Walking with Mammina: "Catherine of Siena" by Sigrid Undset
The saints are always there to help us on our journey to heaven, and every saint has a special interest and care in certain groups of...
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Andy M
- Sep 5
- 6 min
Communion in the Hand
Addressing some common concerns about this mode of receiving Our Lord in the Eucharist.
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Andrew Bartel
- Sep 3
- 5 min
Schism: Destroyer of the Spiritual Life
Virtue forms wholeness in men and societies, while sin causes disintegration.
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Andrew Bartel
- Aug 27
- 4 min
Nearsightedness vs. Thinking with the Church: Expanding the Mind Catholic
It is truly a lifelong task learning to “think with the Church,” expanding our finite minds to embrace a fully Catholic worldview.
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Andrew Bartel
- Aug 21
- 4 min
Losing Ourselves: Self-Love or God?
What is the root cause of evil in our lives? Whence comes moral evil?
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Dom Dalmasso
- Aug 13
- 10 min
A Short History of the Second Vatican Council
By Dom Dalmasso Catholic Theology in the 20th century is a fascinating history filled with drama, brilliant minds, and a good dose of...
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Andrew Bartel
- Aug 6
- 4 min
Does the Rosary Feel Like a Thorn in Your Side?
With the feast of my holy father Dominic quickly approaching (August 8), I think it would be most fitting to write a few words on the...
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Andrew Bartel
- Jul 22
- 4 min
Gratitude for My Traditionalist Family
Gratitude and sincere affirmation play a central role in conversion, as they do in all productive human affairs.
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Andrew Bartel
- Jul 16
- 2 min
Our Own Worst Enemy
Every heretic, every schismatic, every criminal, every sinner makes the same simple mistake: they do it their own way.
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Andy M
- Jul 13
- 4 min
Is the SSPX in schism? Here’s what the Magisterium says.
Quotes and opinions abound on the question of whether the SSPX is in schism, and for every sympathetic prelate who claims they are not,...
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Andrew Bartel
- Jul 11
- 11 min
A Defense of the TradRecovery Apostolate
How do you define Traditionalism? What is the Traditional Catholic Movement, and is it building up the Church or tearing it down? Is...
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Andy M
- Jul 6
- 3 min
St John Chrysostom on schism
From a homily given by St. John Chrysostom on Ephesians 4:4-7 ("There is one body, and one Spirit, even as also you were called in one...
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Andy M
- Jul 3
- 4 min
Independent Traditionalism and Sectarian Warning Signs
Independent traditionalism exhibits many, if not all, of the same problematic behavioral patterns as other religious splinter groups and...
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Andrew Bartel
- Jul 2
- 3 min
From Darkness into Darkness and into the Light
Is not good greater than evil? Our experience seems to contradict a fairy tale truth that we recognize deep in our minds and hearts.
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Andrew Bartel
- Jun 29
- 2 min
Introducing: Tuesdays with the TorchHound
As a gift to you, I will be offering a series of weekly personal reflections on our new life in the fullness of ecclesial communion...
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Andy M
- Mar 29
- 3 min
The Trad Recovery Name: An Analogy
(From a site member) I would like to start off by saying that I was both surprised and amused by the outrage cast towards the existence...
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Andy M
- Mar 22
- 5 min
A Statement from Trad Recovery on Recent Events
The wave of recent activity on Catholic internet in response to the upcoming conference has made it very clear that some clarifications...
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