Christ the King

Originally published by: LA ESPERANZA October 20, 2021 20. Cause forgotten, cause betrayed. Today our King seems to have no soldiers. Is it that we no longer boast «of being a soldier under the banner […]

Originally published by: LA ESPERANZA OCTOBER 19, 2021 19. Pius XI had hoped that the Feast of Christ the King would become the universal proclamation of the royal dignity and the supreme majesty of the Word, […]

Originally published by: LA ESPERANZA October 18, 2021 18. The feast of Christ the King, Pius XI hoped, would be the medicine for the ills of our century. Therefore, he placed it at the end […]

Originally published by: LA ESPERANZA October 17, 2021 17. Communitarians and hierocrats forget that the human good cannot be achieved without the political good, without the political community; that this good cannot be achieved by […]

Originally published by: LA ESPERANZA October 16, 2021 16. All the causes of the political community concur to this conclusion. Royaly of politics by order of efficient and formal causes, because all power comes from […]

Originally published by: LA ESPERANZA October 15, 2021 15. To these doctrines it is necessary to impute, first, a serious metaphysical error: the political community corresponds to the nature of man, it is not an […]

Originally published by: LA ESPERANZA October 14, 2021 14. I would like to insist on this point. Hierocracy and communitarianism are clerical forms that condition the kingship of Jesus Christ. In hierocracy, because Christ is […]

Originally published by: LA ESPERANZA October 13, 2021 13. In the political doctrine of the Church there is no place for hierocracy, for priestly government. Analogies or metaphors (the sun and the moon, the soul […]

Originally published by: LA ESPERANZA October 12, 2021 12. There are two very Catholic analogies that say: the temporal king (every civil ruler) is a minister of Christ the King (De Regimine Principum, I, 8: […]