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This article is from One Peter Five Above: “Loving God, rock with us as we roll with you. Affirm us, so that we may affirm others. Sing your song in us, that we may sing it with others,” the masked priest prayed. (From the report last year by NC Register. Photo credit: Novus Ordo Watch.)  [...]

If Christ Be Not Real, Our Religion Is in Vain If Christ was not a real person, Christianity is founded on a lie. If there is no historical person of Jesus of Nazareth, then there is no redeemer, no salvation, and the Catholic Church is a fraud. As such, when modernists attack Our Lord and [...]

This article is from One Peter Five Dear OnePeterFive donors, supporters and readers, It was a joy to recently speak to my long-time friend, Erick Ybarra, about the topic of Eastern Orthodoxy and its claims against the Roman dogmas of Vatican One. This fits in well with the most recent piece we published from Mr. [...]

This article is from One Peter Five Taking a Look at the Small Canvas of Our Life As any artist or craftsman will tell you, the restrictions of a given medium are an essential part of what draws out their creativity. The sense of awe which many works of art inspire is partly due to [...]

It is important for us to know the truth. Organ harvesting is a multi-million dollar industry. Certain organs, like the heart and liver, have to be removed from living bodies. Therefore, the act or removing such an organ is what actually kills someone who is declared so-called ‘brain dead.’ This is therefore gravely immoral. It [...]

This article is from One Peter Five As Pius Parsch wrote in The Church’s Year of Grace, The next six weeks may well be the most important time of the year. Why would this be? Today we are raw recruits, at Easter we will be proven soldiers. How do we get from here to there? [...]

The devil was a liar and a murderer from the beginning (Jn. 8:44). He seeks continually to destroy us, body and soul. As a punishment for the sins of the world (and since Our Lady of Fatima’s requests have gone unheeded for so long), God has allowed the devil to reduce society in our sad [...]

This article is from One Peter Five In the wake of restrictions against the Traditional Latin Mass, and now the new rescript from His Holiness, it is easy for traditional Catholics to feel discouraged. But as Catholics, we are called upon to joyfully evangelize in even the most difficult circumstances. Taking the example of our [...]

This article is from One Peter Five Above: Nicolaus Copernicus Monument in Warsaw.  This past Sunday marked the 550th anniversary of birth in Toruń, a city in north-central Poland, on February 19, 1473, of “a timid, conservative cleric, who started the revolution against his will”: Nicolaus Copernicus.[1] A student at the universities of Krakow (1491), [...]

How can I grow in holiness? How can I grow in sanctity? How can I help my family and friends to be holy? These are all great questions, and the answer is rather straightforward even though there are hundreds of self-help books, essays, videos, podcasts, and other mediums of content on this same topic. It [...]

This article is from One Peter Five Above: His Holiness reaching out to the margins? With the chief Rabbi of Cyprus, Dec 3, 2021. Photo Credit: Vatican Media.  The Latin Mass Society of England and Wales and the FIUV (Una Voce International) have issued a joint press release on yesterday’s Rescript, which insists that bishops [...]

This article is from One Peter Five The Four Evangelists – Jacob Jordaens (17th century) The rise of liberal Protestantism and its later Catholic equivalent, Modernism, sowed many seeds of doubt in the minds of Christians about the inspiration and inerrancy of the Bible. If ‘error’ is defined as a false assertion, it is not [...]