Tag - open letter to confused catholics

SSPX Building Up Vs Pulling Down…

From blogger, Gabriel Syme... Bishop Huonder of the Diocese of Chur (Switzerland) has announced he will spent his retirement with the SSPX. He is 76 and has wished to retire for a while, Pope Francis having already rejected his resignation in 2017. I don’t know a lot about him, beyond the fact he seems quite...

Modern Catholics: Confusion Reigns.

Editor writes... A friend of mine tells me that it was only when she read Archbishop Lefebvre's Open Letter to Confused Catholics that a light switched on in her head and she began to comprehend the gravity of what is going on in the Church.  Below, Chapter One of the Open Letter, entitled Why are...

Should Catholics Be Concerned About The New Forms Of The Sacraments?

Yesterday, I found myself in conversation with a reader  (we'll call her Jo, because that's not her name but it's short and sweet) who has started attending the SSPX Masses in Glasgow.  We were discussing the hostility which I have personally witnessed at a number of Fatima meetings recently, when novus-attending Catholics became furiously...

Growing Catholic Identity Crisis…

Editor writes.... Since Pope Benedict XVI's motu proprio, Summorum Pontificum, permitting all priests to offer the Traditional Latin Mass (TLM) without seeking permission from bishops, there has been a kind of "traditionalist identity crisis" within the Church, where "conservative" priests and people have taken to the ancient Mass and, coupled with their orthodox adherence...