This article is from One Peter Five We come now to the 15th Sunday after Pentecost, which in an older way of thinking was called Quinta post Sancti Laurentii… the 5th after St. Lawrence, who was so beloved of the Romans. In fact, most of the Sundays of the year had station churches, not just [...]
This article is from One Peter Five We live, I think no one would deny, in perilous times. I am speaking primarily about the Church, but not only, for all those concentric circles that comprise our communal lives, the family, the nation, seem to be collapsing all around us. The current leadership in Rome thinks [...]
This article is from One Peter Five Above: Hiroshima aftermath. Arouca Press, 2023 Vermeer’s Angel is no ordinary novel. In the process of a brilliant interweaving two separate but closely linked narratives, it explores many separate themes, and unlike most modern novels, leaves the reader with much to think about. Despite spies, evil adversaries and [...]
This article is from One Peter Five Above: Lincoln cathedral viewed from the castle. Even on his deathbed, Saint Hugh of Lincoln had plenty of verve. An Archbishop whom Hugh had thwarted visited the dying saint. Hugh told the prelate, “I am well aware that I have often annoyed you. But my sole regret is [...]
This article is from One Peter Five Above: Vatican City – Jan 5. 2023: Pope Francis presided over the funeral for his predecessor, Pope Emeritus Benedict XVI. Vatican Media. A Voice from the Pews We know now that the culmination of the Francis Papacy will occur in October of this year (regardless of whether he [...]
This article is from One Peter Five Dear OnePeterFive donors, supporters and readers, Two years ago we had the founders of the Collegium on our podcast to talk about their new and exciting venture in the wake of Traditionis Custodes. This year I will be speaking at the Gala for the Collegium in Arlington, VA: 15 [...]
This article is from One Peter Five Above: Former cardinal Theodore McCarrick outside Dedham district court for his arraignment on September 3, 2021. Andrew Bukuras/CNA So, it looks like Uncle Ted McCarrick is going to walk away from the flaccid arm of the law scot-free. It has been announced that the charges against him have [...]
This article is from One Peter Five Above: the martyrdom of St. Ignatius of Antioch In the last installment of this series on the Traditional Theology of the Magisterium, we presented an argument mapped out by Joachim Salaverri to show that Scripture provides clear and ample support for the foundational Catholic doctrine that Christ endowed [...]
This article is from One Peter Five The Roman Forum 11 Carmine St., Apt. 2C New York, New York 10014 www.romanforum.org http://jcrao.freeshell.org [email protected] Dear Friends of the Roman Forum, It is always immensely embarrassing to have to write a fundraising letter, but I am very, very preoccupied for the survival of the Roman Forum. [...]
This article is from One Peter Five The efforts to suppress the Old Rite cry out for reparation and witness from the faithful who love the Traditional Latin Mass. That is why it is so crucial that the response from the laity be fervent, respectful, and traditional. In the Diocese of Arlington and Archdiocese of [...]
This article is from One Peter Five The Trojan Horse of Religious Exemption Amendments As a conservative resident of Wyoming, I was severely disappointed to see that one of our senators, Cynthia Lummis, who previously had quite a good record defending the traditional family, voted last year to support the high profile, so-called Respect for [...]
This article is from One Peter Five For some weeks we had Pauline readings from the Letters to the Corinthians. We begin this Sunday with pericopes from the Letter to the Galatians. The Epistle reading for this 13th Sunday after Pentecost (or as our ancient Roman forebears would have called it, the 3rd after St. [...]