In 2010, in an interview to Swiss newspaper Die Südostschweiz, the former rector of the Chur University of Theology, Albert Gasser, harshly attacked then-Bishop Vitus Huonder for his polarizing positions, his authoritarianism and his will to appoint as a successor his vicar general vicar Msgr. The episcopal coronation of Msgr. The diocese include nine orders of men and ten orders of women (Franciscans, Augustinians, Dominicans, Benedictines, and others), as well as eleven congregations. That is typical Modernist “church from below” garbage, although in the case of the Vatican II Sect, their counterfeit church really does come from below. †. This evil law was confirmed also in the 1993 Directory for the Application of Principles and Norms on Ecumenism (n. 129) and the 2003 encyclical Ecclesia de Eucharistia (n. 45), so it is definitely well established. Bonnemain, appointed Bishop of Chur after two years of waiting, was consecrated bishop by Swiss Cardinal Kurt Koch in the diocese’s cathedral. In consequence of political changes it became, in 1803, immediately subject to the Holy See. Another fox has been put in charge of the henhouse. During his “ordination Mass”, Bonnemain wasted no time in knowingly giving the Novus Ordo version of Holy Communion to three well-known Protestants, as reported by GloriaTV and, more extensively, by Life Site. Vitus Huonder of his office as bishop of the diocese of Chur after having held the position for two additional years; he reached the age limit on April 21, 2017. ; Savognin came into the possession of the Bishops of Chur in the 13th century. Image source: composite of elements from youtube.com (screenshot) and facebook.com (screenshot via LifeSiteNews.com; cropped) In 1367, the League of Gods House was formed by members of the cathedral chapter, the bishop's own ministerialis, the city of ; On 22 May 1990 Haas then became bishop of Chur. License: fair use, See the 25 most recent comments left on our blog: CLICK HERE. Photo: Gian Ehrenzeller (Keystone) The door opens, Pastor Beat Müller looks out. The claim that Schutz had converted to Catholicism “in secret” in 1972 and was “secretly” a Catholic for the remainder of his life, is absurd and is denied by the Taizé community of which Schutz was the founder: In any case, there is no such thing as being a Catholic in secret while being a heretic in public: “But he that doth truth, cometh to the light, that his works may be made manifest, because they are done in God” (Jn 3:21). a priest for 49.38 years. @CristianoEncend No. #popefrancis, Steven O’Reilly: The Ontology of the Benedict-is-Pope argument - #vatican #CatholicTwitter, Who remembers this? Fr. Be notified each time a new post appears on our blog! † (1987) Msgr. The Bonnemain appointment to Chur came about with some turbulence. Principal Consecrator: Bishop Amédée (Antoine-Marie) Grab, O.S.B. In the dispute between Emperor Barbarossa and Pope Alexander III, Bishop Egino of Chur sided with the emperor and was rewarded with the dignity of Prince of the Empire in 1170. @fighthefall @0remvs @MarkElliottSmi1 @themousepolice1 Michael Davies has done untold damage to Catholic theology. Gabet was ordained a deacon in 1996 by Wolfgang Haas, then Bishop of Chur-Zurich, Switzerland. The 72-year-old Bonnemain is an Opus Dei priest (ordained in 1978) and, while he initially had worked in the 1990s under the conservative former Bishop of Chur… In 1997 the Archdiocese of Vaduz was erected by Pope John Paul II in the apostolic constitution Ad satius consulendum. Posted on February 22, 2021 by Catholicism Pure & Simple. The episcopal coronation of Msgr. The Life Site report contains some juicy details about what kind of “Catholic” Bonnemain is. Genealogy profile for Ulrich IV von Kyburg, Bishop of Chur. The prince-bishopric of Chur became an independent state of the Holy Roman Empire, its borders being different from the borders of the diocese. The largest Catholic community is at Zürich (43,655). Bishop Thomas Planta, a friend of St. Charles Borromeo, tried, but without success, to suppress Protestantism. Both leagues became part of the Three Leagues that later formed the Swiss canton of Graubünden. These two missions, Rhætiæ and Mesauci, were made prefectures Apostolic under the care of Italian Capuchins and these prefects resided in the towns of Obervaz and Cama, both in the Canton of Graubünden. Rev. New York: Robert Appleton Company. On March 19, 2021, Msgr. The 35 Capuchins of the prefectures Apostolic had charge of 79 chapels in 1906. The way things usually work in Chur is that the diocese elects its own bishop but from a list of names given by the Pope. The previous bishop, Vitus Huonder, submitted his resignation on April 21, 2017, the day of his 75th birthday. 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