Tag Archives: Catholic Faith

To a Friend, on Persevering in a Most Unholy and Unchristian Age

By Peter Kwasniewski, PhD at OnePeterFive: Dear Friend, Judging from what you say on social media, you seem to be in a theological and spiritual tailspin. Are you letting yourself get consumed with negativity? In the Church—as in the world at … Continue reading

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Pope Benedict’s Final Testament On How Science Cannot Destroy Faith

By William M Briggs: Pope Benedict, as all popes do, left a Spiritual Testament, a short summary of his beliefs to be read after he was dead. Benedict devoted a good portion of his Testament to science (my paragraphification): What I said … Continue reading

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Saint Elizabeth of Hungary, pray for us!

The saint today is one of the patrons of Hungary, Elizabeth (+1320), the niece of Saint Hedwig of Silesia, (+1243) whom we celebrated in October. Elizabeth belongs to the ’24’ club – saints who died at that youthful age, or thereabouts … Continue reading

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Bishop Schneider Weighs In On Attacks On The Catholic Faith From Within The Church

Last Thursday on EWTN’s programme, “World Over”, host Raymond Arroyo interviewed the Most Rev. Athanasius Schneider, auxiliary bishop of Astana, Kazakhstan, on the unprecedented attacks on the Catholic Faith from those within the hierarchy. The subjects discussed were the Synod … Continue reading

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Francis’s Unholy Occupation of the Papacy, Fatima, and the Pressing Need for Holiness

Written by  Robert Morrison | Remnant Columnist October 4, 2022 will mark the third anniversary of Francis’s introduction of the Pachamama idol at the Vatican. During the past three years, Francis has caused numerous other grave scandals, each of which would … Continue reading

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Joshua who lived and died in the strength of Christ

A family of believers and strong faith! Jayasree and Subi converted to Catholicism, striving each day to give glory to God through their joy, pain, and suffering. Joshua, their younger son, always had a saint-like quality; if a young boy … Continue reading

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God Makes Great Things Happen with Small Means

 By Fr. John Zuhlsdorf at OnePeterFive: As I write, it is the anniversary of the imposition of Traditionis custodes, certainly the legacy document of the Francis pontificate. While it seems, ultimately, destined for dusty irrelevance, it is now a neuralgic sign of … Continue reading

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Near-Death Experience Paves Way to the Priesthood

Twenty-one years ago, Vincent Lafargue had a terrible motorcycle accident that would turn his whole existence upside down. By Solène Tadié at the National Catholic Register: Father Vincent Lafargue likes to celebrate Nov. 14th each year, as it marks the day of … Continue reading

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What is the Traditional Latin Mass and Why Should One Attend it? 

By a Carmelite Nun of the Holy Face, Ireland The Traditional Latin Mass (also known as the Tridentine Rite or the Mass of St. Pius V) is the Sacrifice of Calvary renewed in an unbloody manner upon the altar. This … Continue reading

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In the Midst of Crisis, Be Driven by Faith, Not by Fear

By Dr Peter Kwasniewski at Crisis Magazine: In our days, we are seeing an intensification of the spiritual battle as the situation within the Catholic Church continues to deteriorate. Battles have casualties, and some of those casualties are Catholics who have … Continue reading

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A Reply to the Discouraged Seminarian: There Are 6,000 Reasons to Remain Catholic

CP&S comment. On May 19th we published a disturbing testimony from 1Peter5 by an unnamed seminarian who was about to leave the seminary due to his total disillusionment with the current state of the Church. Finding no point anymore in … Continue reading

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Man dies on his knees in front of altar in Mexico City church

From CNA: A church in Mexico City was the scene on Sunday of the death of Juan, a man in his sixties who got down on his knees to pray at the entrance of the church, made his way up … Continue reading

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Joe Biden Eats and Drinks His Own Spiritual Death

By Austen Ruse at Crisis Magazine: Yesterday morning at the grand Cathedral of St. Matthew in Washington D.C., Joe Biden ate and drank his own spiritual death. That he received the Holy Eucharist from the hands of a Cardinal of the … Continue reading

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Practicing Catholics without the faith

Phil Lawler at Catholic Culture: When I was in graduate school, during one of those long late-night conversations, I asked what I thought was a rhetorical question: “If someone doesn’t believe what the Catholic Church teaches, why would he keep … Continue reading

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Sunday readings and reflections

Book of Zechariah 9: 9-10 Thus says the LORD: Rejoice heartily, O daughter Zion, shout for joy, O daughter Jerusalem! See, your king shall come to you; a just savior is he, Meek, and riding on an ass, on a colt, … Continue reading

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