The Neuman Society harkens back to the day when the Church had religious power, especially cultural censorship. That has nothing to do with Land O Lakes. The affluent baby boomers and returning World War II veterans were never going to let culture be controlled by the Catholic Church. Federal funds simply had these students go to school and they brought themselves.

Ex Corde was yet another attempt at counter-revoution by a counter-revolutionary Pope. It was likely penned by his successor and will likely fall into disuse with Francis. Francis knows we need creativity, not loyalty, to keep the promise that the gates of Hell shall not prevail against us.