tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3181589320170374720.post5744045365571006701..comments2024-03-27T00:37:16.355-07:00Comments on Orbis Catholicus Secundus: Chalice of Don BoscoJohn Paul Sonnenhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/17248427382830782035noreply@blogger.comBlogger2125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3181589320170374720.post-50207925085805125782010-07-25T13:13:40.470-07:002010-07-25T13:13:40.470-07:00Sad what has become of his beloved Orders, the Sal...Sad what has become of his beloved Orders, the Salesian priests and brothers, and the Daughters of Mary, Help of Christians.<br /><br />The one, the priests and brothers are for the most part radical liberals both liturgically and otherwise...in the style of the Jesuits.<br /><br />The Daughters of Mary, Help of Christians were one of the last truely huge Orders of sisters in the Church to give up the old habit (1980), in favor of a short dress....and in some places now layclothes. They have declined swiftly since.<br /><br />The Salesian Order of priests and brothers, though still having 15,600 members...is as dead as can be. Less than 50 novices for the whole of Europe, and only 2 in Italy!!<br /><br />Huges declines for both Orders, only since Vatican II of course.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3181589320170374720.post-46342404445831614352010-07-25T09:57:52.840-07:002010-07-25T09:57:52.840-07:00I was there some weeks ago!! :)I was there some weeks ago!! :)Domhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03396914093942343993noreply@blogger.com