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CALL FOR SUBMISSIONS: Traditionalism at Sixty

CALL FOR SUBMISSIONS: Traditionalism at Sixty

If you would like to respond to this conversation, please send a submission to our...

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Sacred Initiation and Baptismal Symbolism in Tolkien’s Stories

Sacred Initiation and Baptismal Symbolism in Tolkien’s...

The Lord of the Rings is of course a fundamentally religious and Catholic work;...

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Attendance at Mass and How to Fix It

Attendance at Mass and How to Fix It

In October of every year, my diocese, the Diocese of Arlington, Virginia, conducts...

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Colligite Fragmenta: 3rd Sunday of Lent

Colligite Fragmenta: 3rd Sunday of Lent

Welcome to the second part of Lent.  As Pius Parsch puts it in The Church’s Year...

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Is Francis Infallibly the True Pope and Not a Notorious Heretic?

Is Francis Infallibly the True Pope and Not a Notorious...

But Christ has not abandoned the Catholic Church.

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Pope Benedict Warned Pope Francis Twelve Years Ago

Pope Benedict Warned Pope Francis Twelve Years Ago

On January 14, 2025 Random House released Hope, an autobiography of Pope Francis. ...

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The Heart of Quo Vadis

The Heart of Quo Vadis

Quo Vadis by Polish author Henryk Sienkiewicz is a masterful fictional retelling...

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Colligite Fragmenta: 2nd Sunday of Lent

Colligite Fragmenta: 2nd Sunday of Lent

If we try to put ourselves into the shoes of the ancient Roman catechumens, being...

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Can Ireland Revive?

Can Ireland Revive?

"In the Name of the Most Holy Trinity..."

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Erick Ybarra and the Unfair Orthodox Debate

Erick Ybarra and the Unfair Orthodox Debate

The Orthodox make claims about their ecclesiology which cannot be proven.

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Domestic Church Customs: Lent

Domestic Church Customs: Lent

We want every Lent to change our family's souls permanently, instead of just for...

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Colligite Fragmenta: 1st Sunday of Lent

Colligite Fragmenta: 1st Sunday of Lent

With the “Gesima”, pre-Lent Sundays we added a layer of context to our contexts:...

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Michelangelo’s Upward Striving

Michelangelo’s Upward Striving

“No one could have departed from this life with a finer attitude nor with greater...

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First Friday Reminder: Bishop Schneider’s Crusade

First Friday Reminder: Bishop Schneider’s Crusade

Gather a group in your parish or diocese to pray regularly these prayers for your...

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The Universal Authority of St. Thomas Aquinas

The Universal Authority of St. Thomas Aquinas

Bishop Barron, while calling himself a Thomist, decries the “closed Thomism” of...

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Nicaragua’s Imprisoned Bp Alvarez Echoes Cdl Pell: ‘what sustained me was prayer’

Nicaragua’s Imprisoned Bp Alvarez Echoes Cdl Pell: ‘what...

Alvarez described is as “a supernatural action of God."

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Pilgrimage to Mt. St. Michel – Guardian of France

Pilgrimage to Mt. St. Michel – Guardian of France

At some points, the water reached our knees.

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Forgotten Customs of Lent

Forgotten Customs of Lent

The observance of Lent is the very badge of Christian warfare. By it we prove ourselves...