When life feels out of control and completely helpless, God is often closer than ever. In this powerful Catholic conference talk by Sister Marie Gabrielle, M.I.C.M., we follow the dramatic life of St. Eustace — a Roman general who loses … Continue reading
Matt Fradd, of “Pints with Aquinas,” produced a very lengthy interview with Dr. Peter Kwasniewski last week, On Music, Art, and the Recovery of the Sacred. Mr. Fradd’s YouTube channel has made available a twelve-minute clip, embedded below, that offers … Continue reading
The following is a news update from the Catholic Action League of Massachusetts… As the Catholic Action League of Massachusetts reported in May, a South Boston bar owner decided to expropriate the name of Our Blessed Lady, trivialize it, and … Continue reading
We learned this week that Mariologists were not consulted in the writing of the recent “Doctrinal Note,” of the DDF, Mater Populi Fidelis. With all the emphasis on collegiality, synodality, dialogue, etc. — and with the plethora of consultants the Roman … Continue reading
It’s November 22, and it’s the Feast of Saint Cecilia! From Homages to a Heroine (On Saint Cecilia): To name but a few of the musical and poetic works dedicated to her: John Dryden’s poem, “A Song for Saint Cecilia’s … Continue reading
For informational purposes, we reproduce the following from the SSPX website. Communiqué on the Doctrinal Note or the Dicastery for the Doctrine of the Faith, Mater Populi fidelis, 4th November 2025. On 4 November, the Dicastery for the Doctrine of … Continue reading
Diane Montagna has done us all a favor by publishing a theological analysis of Mater Populi Fidelis by the Franciscan Mariologist Father Serafino Lanzetta. Below are reproduced the introductory paragraphs followed by a link to the original on Miss Montagna’s Substack. Following … Continue reading
The distinction of “best city to move to” has been awarded to Nashua, New Hampshire. This, of course, is very secular news, but there is a traditional Catholic angle. The Priestly Fraternity of Saint Peter has a flourishing, TLM-only, personal … Continue reading
The following is a press statement from the Catholic Action League of Massachusetts… Matt Lamb, the Associate Editor of The College Fix, contacted the Catholic Action League, seeking a comment on the decision of the University of Minnesota to present a … Continue reading
This is an excellent treatment of the subject. Note: The video embedded below does not address the question of the conversion of the Jewish people, but the supposed end-times restoration of a political “Israel” independent of Jewish conversion to the … Continue reading
The following is a press statement from the Catholic Action League of Massachusetts… The plan by the Mayor of Quincy, Massachusetts, Thomas Koch, to include statues of the patron saints of police officers and fire fighters — Saint Michael and Saint … Continue reading
In honor of the Month of the Holy Souls, here is a lovely Requeim by Joseph Balthasar Hochreither (1669 – 1731). I found a German-language dissertation online on Hochreither, and present here an AI-translation1 of the abstract of that dissertation, … Continue reading
Many responses to the recent Marian docoment from the Dicastery for the Doctrine of the Faith document are coming forth. I refer, of course, to Mater Populi Fidelis, the “Doctrinal Note on Some Marian Titles Regarding Mary’s Cooperation in the … Continue reading
The following is a press statement from the Catholic Action League of Massachusetts… In October, The Catholic Project, at Catholic University of America, released a major new study of the American priesthood, which disclosed striking and substantive disparities in beliefs, concerns, … Continue reading
The following is a media update from the Catholic Action League of Massachusetts… Last year, The Boston Globe provided reasonably balanced coverage of the National Men’s March To Abolish Abortion And Rally For Personhood. This year’s coverage in New England’s paper of record was … Continue reading
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