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BIG NEWS: Florida Bishop Permits SSPX Confirmation Mass in Diocesan Church

Sat, 10/14/2023 - 21:31
On Saturday, October 14, 2023, Bishop Bernard Tissier de Mallerais of the Society of Saint Pius X celebrated Confirmations in the Traditional Rite at All Souls Catholic Church, a parish church in the Diocese of Orlando, Florida with full permission of the local ordinary. Due to the sheer number of confirmandi, the local Sanford priory […]
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An Open Letter to Cardinal Burke regarding the SSPX

Fri, 06/16/2023 - 16:22
The following letter was sent to H.E. Raymond Cardinal Burke last year by the founders of the Charlotte (NC) and Columbia (SC) Latin Mass communities. It was sent via email to his official site as well his personal secretary via a mutual contact. To this date no reply has been received. In a spirit of […]
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Wending My Way to Journey’s End: How Peter Kwasniewski Found Tradition

Thu, 02/09/2023 - 22:23
The following excerpt is from Dr. Peter Kwasniewski’s latest book, The Once and Future Roman Rite: Returning to the Traditional Latin Liturgy After Seventy Years of Exile, (TAN Books, 2022). Within this new book, Kwasniewski’s magnum opus and a work of immense importance, we are given the below glimpse into his personal journey to tradition […]
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Check Out the New Podcast!

Sun, 11/13/2022 - 20:46
A Catholic podcast that focuses on tradition, the Latin Mass, and current events in the Church, but does so with humor and a commitment to entertain? Does such a show exist? Indeed it does! Yours truly (the Liturgy Guy) and my buddy, former Marine sniper Frank Cona, are hosts of the new podcast, TRAD TALK […]
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On the Five Wounds of Christ

Fri, 10/21/2022 - 03:38
The following guest post is by frequent contributor Fr. Donald Kloster, a priest of the Diocese of Bridgeport, Connecticut. The Five Wounds of Christ include the two nail wounds through each palm and wrist as well as two nail wounds through each foot resting on the suppedaneum or foot rest. The fifth wound was inflicted […]
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The Tragedy of Traditionis Custodes in Two Pictures

Wed, 10/19/2022 - 02:56
Recently at his blog, A Priest Life, Father Kevin M. Cusick posted on the devastation caused by the implementation of Traditionis custodes (TC). In an October 16 blog post titled, Thank you, Pope Francis, Father wrote: The fruits of the Church of dialogue, accompaniment, mercy, welcome, synodality… This is my church on Sunday at 11 […]
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Abel’s Holy Sacrifice or Cain’s Meal Offering?

Tue, 09/06/2022 - 02:54
Typically, it would be a grave matter to publish anything that could damage the reputation of another.  This article contains a frank discussion about the public actions and proclamations of the Supreme Pontiff of the Catholic Church.  The Holy Father’s public scandals have been broadcast with such great publicity and are already matters of universal […]
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Obedience Requires Us to Resist Suppression of the Traditional Mass

Mon, 07/18/2022 - 02:36
The Traditional Roman Rite cannot be lawfully suppressed nor abrogated. As Pope Benedict wrote in 2007, “What earlier generations held as sacred, remains sacred and great for us too, and it cannot be all of a sudden entirely forbidden or even considered harmful.” The Eternal Law, Revealed Divine Law, and the Natural Law require our […]
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We Are Not the Revolutionaries or the Disobedient

Wed, 04/20/2022 - 00:34
The following excerpt from “True Obedience in the Church: A Guide to Discernment in Challenging Times” by Dr. Peter Kwasniewski (Sophia Institute Press, 2021) is shared here with the permission of the author. Let us be absolutely clear about this: to attack the traditional Latin Mass (or any of the traditional liturgical rites) is to […]
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