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This article is from One Peter Five Today we commemorate the 1650th anniversary of the blessed death, which took place on May 2, 373, of the bishop of the Catholic resistance to the Arian heresy, which at that time threatened faith in Christ: St. Athanasius of Alexandria. This great Father of the Church was born [...]

This article is from One Peter Five Dear OnePeterFive donors, supporters and readers,   I might not need to remind you, dear reader—but still, it’s nice to think about: we are not even halfway through Easter. The Son is Risen, and the celebration has just begun. Curiously, however, we Catholics seem to prefer Lent. We [...]

Today is the eighth anniversary of Father Gruner’s passing, on April 29, 2015. Our hearts are still filled with warm affection for this most zealous priest of Jesus Christ, as well as with gratitude and admiration for his tireless labors in the Fatima Apostolate which was his life’s work. So profoundly like his Divine Master [...]

This article is from One Peter Five As the weeks stretch into the Easter Season, we continue to look into the Epistle reading for Sunday’s Mass in the Vetus Ordo of the Roman Rite.  This week we’ve come to the 3rd Sunday after Easter.  It is the 4th Sunday of Easter in the calendar of [...]

Let God arise, and let His enemies be scattered: and let them that hate Him flee from before His Face. Psalm 67:2 Over the past few decades, we have seen a dramatic rise in occult and satanic activity. As the Enemy grows ever more brazen and bold, he emerges from the shadows in which he [...]

Witches Night in New England On the weekend of April 28th to April 30th, The Satanic Temple—one of the two principal manifestations of organized Satanism in the United States today—will hold its second annual national conference in that major American city most identified, historically, with the Catholic Faith. The sold-out event, marketed as “the largest Satanic [...]

This article is from One Peter Five Recently a well-known Italian writer (certainly no friend to Catholic Traditionalism), Fulvio Abbate, had this comment about one of our Trad forbears, who was born one hundred years ago today: It is impossible for me to adhere to the myth of Cristina Campo, whose birth is being honoured [...]

This article is from One Peter Five Above: Klaus Schwab with François Fillon, Prime Minister of the French Republic in 2008. Editor’s note: continuing from last week, we publish another lecture from the 2022 Roman Forum. To attend this summer’s symposium in Gardone, Italy, click here The “Great Reset” comes out of very long-term trends [...]

Who Was Father Lamennais? Simply put, Father Lamennais is most recognized today by the epithet ‘Father of Modernism.’ Father Hugues-Félicité Robert de Lamennais was a Roman Catholic priest, philosopher, and political theorist. He lived from 1782 to 1854 in France. This was a turbulent time. France had suffered terribly from the French Revolution, the ideas [...]

This article is from One Peter Five Dear Friend,   Judging from what you say on social media, you seem to be in a theological and spiritual tailspin. Are you letting yourself get consumed with negativity? In the Church—as in the world at large—there is plenty of evil, no doubt about it, and therefore plenty [...]

This article is from One Peter Five Above: priest and school children on Rogation procession, c. 1950. The little boy is carrying a symbolic tree of plenty. Source: Hulton Archive/Getty Images.   What are Rogation Days? Liturgies.net summarizes these forgotten elements of our Catholic heritage as follows: Rogation Days are the four days set apart [...]

Read Part One: A Guide to Mexican Anti-Catholicism in the 1800s G.K. Chesterton famously said “Christendom has had a series of revolutions and in each one of them Christianity has died.” This reflects the 20th century history of Mexico. Chesterton continues that quote with “Christianity has died many times and risen again; for it had [...]