Editor’s Note: This article was originally published in the November 2017 print edition of Catholic Family News (subscribe HERE) as part of an ongoing series entitled “Meditations on The Spiritual Exercises:...
Archive - July 2018
Sexual Abuse Within the Hierarchy – The Beat Goes On
July 25 marked the 50th anniversary of the release of Humanae Vitae, one of the few redeeming aspects of the otherwise disastrous pontificate of Paul VI. The occasion evoked a fair amount of commentary in Catholic...
New Interviews of SSPX Assistants
As the General Chapter of the Society of St. Pius X has come to an end, the SSPX released two videos with the new First and Second Assistants. The first is with Bishop Alphonso de Galarreta. In this interview, His...
The Importance of the Roman Mass
(Image: The Mass of Saint Gregory [the Great] by Diego de la Cruz, c. late 15th century) Introduction Back in April of this year (2018), I was privileged to speak at the Catholic Family News Conference on the topic...
Open Letter to US Bishops Regarding AUSCP
The following open letter was sent this morning [July 11, 2018] to bishops of the United States. The Lepanto Institute has created a web page with a sample letter that concerned parishioners can send to their...
Reflections on the Election of the New Superior General of the Society of St. Pius X
The following video was produced by a third party based on this article. The Society of St. Pius X announced by communique on July 11 the election of Father Davide Pagliarani as the Superior General of the SSPX for the...
VIDEO WITH TRANSCRIPT: Interview with New SSPX Superior General
Earlier today, the 101st anniversary of Our Lady’s third apparition at Fatima (during which She entrusted the great Secret to the three shepherd children), the first interview with the Society of Saint Pius...
SSPX General Chapter Elects Italian Priest as New Superior General
On the first day of the Society of Saint Pius X’s General Chapter in Ecône, a new Superior General was chosen from among the ranks of the Society’s 637 priests. An official communiqué released earlier today...
Cardinal Sarah and “Liturgical Reconciliation”
Pros and Cons of Summorum Pontificum Editor’s Note: This article originally appeared in the September 2017 print edition of Catholic Family News (subscribe HERE). It is reprinted today on the occasion of the eleventh...
SSPX US Seminary Rector Releases Letter Concerning the General Chapter: Striving for Balance Amidst the Crisis in the Church
The retreat for the members of the Society of St. Pius X who will participate in the General Chapter has begun. Following the conclusion of the retreat next week, the participants will elect a Superior General and...