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    This article is from One Peter Five For a time, my former housemates and I established a short-lived endeavour to learn all the Gregorian Ordinary settings, which we dubbed “Ordinary Club.” After singing through the Gloria from Mass II, one of them remarked that this chant, assigned for First Class Feasts, is of such a [...]

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    Many of those who have gone before us and won a place in Heaven did so with the support of either holy friends or holy family members. In reading the lives of the saints, we often find families and friendships that produced various saints. For example, the families of St. Dominic, St. Bernard, St. Benedict, [...]

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    This article is from One Peter Five Editor’s note: reading the list of the new “Dubia Cardinals,” our readers will likely recognise every name but this one. Here is our treatment from one of our Hispanidad writers. The remarkable story of Cardinal Íñiguez is intertwined with the legacy of Cardinal Posadas Ocampo and the turbulent [...]

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    This article is from One Peter Five Editor’s note: in light of recent news, we remind our readers of our study on hyperpapalism. The issues we face predate Vatican II by a few generations, especially in regards to the clericalist nature of Vatican I (and thus the modern Church), an innovation imposed on the Church [...]

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    This article is from One Peter Five There is nothing anyone can do to change or harm the substance of the Holy Eucharist. Likewise, there is nothing the Synod on Synodality can do to change or harm the nature of the Church, which is Marian. The victory of Our Lady throughout her earthly life is [...]

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    Editor’s Note: The most recent issue of The Fatima Crusader, titled “Exposed: The Errors of the 2023 Synod,” contains articles from eight good and faithful priests on the eight principal errors proposed by the Synod. One of those articles, “One Religion or Many?” by Father Terry Brennan, addresses the problem of Religious Indifferentism. The modern-day [...]

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    This article is from One Peter Five Dear OnePeterFive donor, supporters and readers,   In his seminal essay “The Charitable Anathema,” Dietrich von Hildebrand reviews the many “plagues” that were at that time “a clear and present fact” in the Church (he died in 1977), and he ends with this immortal statement: There is, in [...]

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    This article is from One Peter Five Our glimpse into the Epistle reading for Sunday’s Holy Mass in the Vetus Ordo of the Roman Rite continues for this coming 18th Sunday after Pentecost.  Bl. Ildefonso Schuster, the great liturgist and once Cardinal Archbishop of Milan (+1954) informs us that our ancient Roman forbears identified this [...]

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    This article is from One Peter Five Lord Jesus Christ, Our God and Saviour, You are the Head of the Church, Your spotless Bride and Mystical Body. Look mercifully upon the profound distress to which Our Holy Mother Church has been subjected. Doctrinal confusion, moral abomination, and liturgical abuse have, in our day, reached an [...]

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    By Fr. William MacGillivray From subjectivism and situation ethics, it’s an easy step to sacrilege. Editor’s Note: This article was originally published in The Fatima Crusader Issue 131, “Exposed: Errors of the 2023 Synod.” Due to space limitations in the Crusader, we were unable to include endotes. The complete article is posted here. To receive [...]

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    This article is from One Peter Five All photos by the author.  I recently walked the 76 miles from Cambridge to Walsingham in Norfolk, via Ely, over four days, a walk organised by the Latin Mass Society. I met most of my fellow pilgrims—for that was what they were—after the first leg, and walked with [...]

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    This article is from One Peter Five Above: portrait of Annibale della Genga, Leo XII by Charles Picqué (1828). Two centuries ago, on September 28, 1823, a “zealous” Pope was elected: Leo XII, whose original name was Annibale della Genga. François-René de Chateaubriand, French author and diplomat, said of him in his letter dated January [...]