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Dear Bro. Ignatius Mary,
Feel free to edit, alter, ignore, or just use the following info as you see fit.
My thoughts on the TFP: stay away. Do some volunteer work in a nursing home or join the Knights of Columbus and raise money for the poor.
Research project commissioned by New Nation, 1998. Undertaken by Centre for Cultural and Media Studies, University of Natal, Durban, South Africa. ... January 1984). http://www.und.ac.za/und/ccms/publications/articles/tfp.htm#preface
__________________ "During its 23rd plenary assembly, the Council of Brazilian bishops approved a note concerning the 'Brazilian Society for the Defence of Tradition, Family and Property', advising Catholics not to join the above mentioned Society […]. Its esoteric character, its religious fanaticism, the personality cult of the founder and of his mother, the abuse of the name of the Virgin Mary […] can absolutely not be approved of by the Church" (Osservatore Romano, July 7, 1985, p. 12, n. 408, weekly Spanish edition quoted in Tradizione Famiglia Proprietà: Associazione cattolica o setta millenarista?, Rimini 1996, frontispiece)
This is second hand reference from a web blog, I couldn’t verify it. Be careful, these people can be a major pain.
It seems the Wanderer (one of Fr. Gruner’s rags) does ads and articles in league with these wackos. I didn’t research any further, reading so much on dissenters is rather tiresome.
In Christ, Peter
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