Month: March 2017

Bishop Tissier vs Bishop Tissier

Bishop Tissier vs Bishop Tissier

[From our friends at the Syllabus (Google Translation), whose work we recommend without reservation]:  http://Bishop Tissier de Mallerais.: “Refusing any” reconciliation “with occupied Rome” In mid-2008, Mgr. Tissier de Mallerais still seemed to behave as a true heir of Msgr. Lefebvre, clearly stating the truth about the Roma occupied by the enemies of Christ.Hesitaba not…

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Regarding Marco Tosatti’s Latest Article on the Imminent SSPX/Rome Accord

Regarding Marco Tosatti’s Latest Article on the Imminent SSPX/Rome Accord

The Rorate Coeli blog has translated/published a story by journalist and Roman correspondent Marcos Tosatti, in which Tosatti makes a third claim that the practical accord between Menzingen and Rome is “imminent.”  That article can be read here: http://rorate-caeli.blogspot.com/2017/03/third-times-charm-tosatti-sspx-and.html Notable in the article are the following comments by Tosatti, which are deserving of some additional commentary…

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Bishop Faure Resigns from USML Over Sedevacantism

Bishop Faure Resigns from USML Over Sedevacantism

Following months of intrigue, dissension, and unfruitful discussion, Bishop Jean-Michel Faure has resigned his membership in the USML. At issue was the matter of sedevacantism. Specifically: Whether sedevacantists were to be allowed in the USML Whether sedevacantists were to be allowed into the seminary via the USML A few weeks ago, the sedevacantist members of…

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Victim Adorers of the Holy Face of Jesus: Building & Growing

Victim Adorers of the Holy Face of Jesus: Building & Growing

[NB: This post was updated on 3/18 with 3 additional pictures just above the section beginning “Discerning the Call”] The Sodalitium Pianum blog has been tracking the progress of Reverend Mother Irene’s fledgling Irish Carmelite hermitage for the last several months, because we believe -with Archbishop Lefebvre- that contemplatives are critical to the recovery of…

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In Response to “Arsenius”

In Response to “Arsenius”

A post recently appeared on Cathinfo by one calling himself “Arsenius,” which took issue with Bishop Williamson’s choice of Fr. Zendejas for episcopal consecration this coming May 11. I post Arsenius’s comments below in their entirety, and then offer a polite response: “I know I’m going to get a lot of flak for saying this,…

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Eleison Comments #504: “Fourth Bishop”

Eleison Comments #504: “Fourth Bishop”

FOURTH BISHOP March 11, 2017 Number DIV (504)Printable PDF Bishops there must be, where souls strive for Heaven. Try Vienna in Virginia, May eleven! Ever since the summer of 2012 when the Society of St Pius X decided officially to change course and abandon the doctrine-first stand taken 40 years previously by Archbishop Lefebvre, it…

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SSPX: Teacher’s Pet?

SSPX: Teacher’s Pet?

    A couple weeks ago, the SSPX (“indignant” over the appearance of 200 posters hung in various locations throughout Rome, taking Francis to task for his scandalous papacy) rushed to the defense of the Pope, claiming satire was not an acceptable form of apologetics in the battle for the faith. Reaction in traditional circles…

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Max Krah: Subversive of Catholic Modesty

Max Krah: Subversive of Catholic Modesty

NB: Samuel has translated Max Krah’s article here: Max Krah Against Catholic Modesty In the previous post, we contrasted publicly posted immodest pictures from Max Krah’s Facebook page, with Church teaching on modesty under each of the three pictures, to highlight the apparent contradiction.  In this post, we share with you Max Krah’s October/2015 contemptuous…

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Max Krah: In Your Face(book)!

Max Krah: In Your Face(book)!

Bishop Fellay’s Business Partner: BLATANTLY PROMOTING THE FLOUTING OF THE CATHOLIC MORAL NORMS OF MODESTY Public Pics From His Facebook Page: “One cannot sufficiently deplore the blindness of so many women of every age and condition; made foolish by desire to please, they do not see to what a degree the indecency of their clothing…

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Feast of St. Thomas Aquinas

Feast of St. Thomas Aquinas

(The Triumph of St. Thomas Aquinas Over Averroes) The Sodalitium Pianum blog would like to wish all Dominicans a happy feast day, and encourage all to read something by or about St. Thomas Aquinas today, where you are sure to receive extra graces for having done so. Here is a bit of feast day trivia:…

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Future SSPX Defections: Only to the Left

Future SSPX Defections: Only to the Left

When in his December 2013 conference to the Brothers at Flavigny, Fr. Pfluger spoke of the defections and expulsions of Resistance clergy from the SSPX as a “purification” of the Society, he spoke truly, from a certain perspective: The strongest supporters of Archbishop Lefebvre, and those most committed to the eventual recovery of the Church,…

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Eleison Comments #503: “Holy Priests?”

Eleison Comments #503: “Holy Priests?”

March 4, 2017 Number DIII (503)Printable PDF When soothing priests put souls to sleep, Our Heavenly Mother can but weep. By a great grace of God, one reader of these “Comments,” immersed by family and work in today’s world, has nevertheless kept a true sense of what is going on around him – the great…

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Victim Adorers: Following in the Footsteps of their Carmelite Predecessors

Victim Adorers: Following in the Footsteps of their Carmelite Predecessors

  Dear Friends- Please take a look at this 2 minute YouTube video showing a convent of pre-Vatican II Carmelite nuns building their convent with their own hands. The Victim Adorers of the Holy Face of Jesus are setting out upon much the same path, as they build their new hermitage in Ireland. Please review…

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