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Altar Against Altar

What does “communion” mean? From a Catholic sense, this should be obvious. Communion is the Eucharist. But I think this often gets...

By Their Fruits You Shall Know Them

The title of this piece, taken from Matthew 7:16, is cited often by traditionalists to justify their position. They point to their...

*That* Bugnini Quote

One of the most widely-shared quotes in traditionalist circles is the alleged quote from Archbishop Bugnini regarding the liturgical...

The Subjective Nature of the SSPX's Ministry

On the State of Necessity On August 24th, 1996, the Pontifical Council for the Interpretation of Legislative Texts stated in a decree...

Fruits of Traditionalism from Childhood On

JMJ This very honest and thought-provoking account was shared with me by one of our site members and I reproduce it here with his...

Is there really a "New Religion" as Archbishop Lefebvre claimed?

Archbishop Marcel Lefebvre (Saint Lefebvre to the die-hard SSPX third order people) said the following: "The Council has wanted to...

NEW article: The Popes on the SSPX - Answering Bishop Schneider

Andrew Bartel does it again and just had published today his latest article: a comprehensive and well-cited treatment of all the papal...

Trad Recovery: a place for you

If you're looking to leave a Traditionalist group or ideology, or are long gone from one, you probably have stories to share, questions...