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Cardinal Sarah: Opposition to the Traditional Latin Mass Will Die Out with the ’68 Generation
Cardinal Robert Sarah says the aversion to Latin and Gregorian chant among some in the Church will die out with the generation that created it. In a new interview with ...

Liturgy Wars—The Latest Volley: A Papal “Thus”
In recent months a number of prominent attempts have been made to double down on the party line that the liturgical reform following the Second Vatican Council conforms to the ...

Bishop Schneider: Serious Vatican Engagement with SSPX Would Mark “Beginning of the End” of the Modernist Project
Bishop Athanasius Schneider has issued his first public statement since Rome declared six SSPX bishops to have incurred automatic excommunication over the Society’s episcopal consecrations at Écône on July 1, ...

Cardinal Burke: ‘Synodality Has to Be Stopped’
Cardinal Raymond Burke has raised serious concerns about the use of “synodality” in a recent consistory of cardinals, warning that the current methodology risks undermining open debate within the Sacred ...

SSPX Issues Open Letter to Pope Leo and the College of Cardinals
The letter, accompanied by a 28-page Profession of Faith, comes on the eve of the Pope’s second meeting with the Sacred College. On the eve of the Extraordinary Consistory of ...

Bishop Schneider Sets-Out The “Core Question” In SSPX Episcopal Consecration Debate
“At its core, the conflict revolves around the question of truth.” With the Society of St. Pius X set to proceed with episcopal consecrations on July 1, Bishop Athanasius Schneider ...

Fr. James Martin: The “Mastermind” Behind the Two Testimonies in the Vatican’s Synod Report on Homosexuality
Jesuit Father James Martin was a key figure behind the inclusion of two testimonies in the Study Group No. 9 report on homosexuality, released earlier this month by the Vatican’s ...

Bishop Schneider: Vatican’s Synod Report on Homosexuality Echoes “the Serpent in the Garden”
Bishop Athanasius Schneider has launched a forceful critique of the Vatican’s new report on “emerging doctrinal, pastoral and ethical issues,” saying its treatment of homosexuality advances an “exegesis of doubt” ...

Has The Vatican’s Synod Office Become Fr. James Martin’s PR Arm?
On Tuesday, the Vatican published the Final Report of the Synod on Synodality’s study group on “controversial doctrinal, pastoral and ethical questions,” prominently featuring two anonymous testimonies from openly homosexual ...

Leo Returns to Tradition of Washing Priests’ Feet on Holy Thursday
The last time a Pope washed the feet of 12 priests at Holy Thursday Mass was in 2012. Pope Leo XIV will celebrate his first Holy Thursday Mass as pope ...

SSPX Defies Vatican Warning, Confirms July 1 Episcopal Ordinations
The leadership of the Society of Saint Pius X has announced that it will proceed with episcopal ordinations on July 1, despite the Vatican’s warning that doing so without a ...

SSPX Issues Official Response Following Meeting with Vatican Doctrine Chief
The General House of the Society of St. Pius X this evening issued a statement regarding today’s meeting between its Superior General, Father Davide Pagliarani, and the Prefect of the ...

Bishop Athanasius Schneider: Cardinal Roche’s Liturgy Report Is “Manipulative” and Distorts History
Bishop Athanasius Schneider has issued a forceful critique of a recent liturgy report prepared by Cardinal Arthur Roche, saying it relies on “manipulative reasoning” and “distorts historical evidence.” The Cardinal’s ...

Letter to Cardinals Offers Solution for TLM Ahead of Pope Leo XIV’s First Consistory
In view of the liturgy being on the agenda at the extraordinary consistory of cardinals convened by Pope Leo XIV this week, one of France’s most senior traditionalist clergy has ...

Faithful in Chiclayo Implore Pope Leo XIV to Reconsider Controversial “Mater Populi Fidelis”
Over a hundred Catholics in Chiclayo, Peru, are appealing directly to Pope Leo XIV to reconsider what they call a “scandalous” doctrinal note on the Marian titles “Co-redemptrix” and “Mediatrix ...

Persecuted Convert Warns: Vatican Silence on Islam Driving Europe Toward “Self-Annihilation”
A Muslim-born Catholic convert living in exile in the U.S. is warning that the Vatican’s approach to Islam is putting Christians worldwide at risk. She is also urging Pope Leo ...

Faithful Worldwide Petition Pope Leo XIV to Re-examine “Mater Populi Fidelis”
Today, as Catholics around the world celebrate the Solemnity of the Immaculate Conception, a global “filial appeal” initiative is being launched, respectfully urging Pope Leo XIV to re-examine Mater Populi ...

Bishop Athanasius Schneider Responds To Mater Populi Fidelis
Over the course of time, the Ordinary Magisterium, together with numerous Saints and Doctors of the Church, have taught the Marian doctrines of Coredemption and Mediation, employing among other expressions ...

Cardinal Müller Raises Concerns Over Vatican Drone Display, Idolization of Pope Francis
Part II of Diane Montanga's interview with Cardinal Gerhart Müller. Your Eminence, let’s turn to the more recent World Meeting on Human Fraternity, held September 12–13 in Rome and organized ...

International Catholic Coalition Calls On Pope Leo to Revoke Fiducia Supplicans
An international coalition of Catholic associations has delivered a public letter to Pope Leo XIV, calling on him to take decisive action to uphold the Church’s unchanging teaching on marriage ...

After Five Days of Silence, Leo FINALLY Issues a Statement About the Assassination of Charlie Kirk
Pope Leo XIV is “holding Charlie Kirk and his family in prayer,” the Vatican confirmed today. Responding to inquiries from journalists, Vatican spokesman Matteo Bruni said that during a meeting ...