CFN has released the second video of the interviews conducted during the CFN 2019 conference. In this installment, Editor-in-Chief Brian McCall discusses his journey from the New Mass to Tradition that began when his wife was pregnant with their first child (who is now a fifth year seminarian at St. Thomas Aquinas Seminary of the SSPX). His two conference lectures (one on the Western Uprising of 1549 in defense of the Traditional Latin Mass and the second examining whether the New Mass is Legitimate) from our online store. When you purchase a digital download ($3.99 for a single conference or $34.99 for the entire set) you will be able to listen to the recording immediately from any internet connected device. You can view the slides and video clips used during his lecture on the New Mass via this link.
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Brian McCall

With degrees from Yale University, the University of London, and the University of Pennsylvania, Mr. McCall is a member of the faculty of the University of Oklahoma College of Law. Mr. McCall became Editor-in-Chief of Catholic Family News in 2018. He is the author of numerous books and articles on law, politics, and Catholic Social Teaching and has made frequent speaking appearances at academic and Catholic conferences on these topics. He and his wife are the parents of six children.