@CullumSmith@TANBooks With all the opportunities more high-profile commentators have had to platform a Society priest to present their arguments, good on Mr. Gallagher for being willing to do so.
“La lengua propia de la Iglesia romana es la latina, por lo cual está prohibido que en las solemnidades litúrgicas se cante cosa alguna en lengua vulgar, y mucho más que se canten en lengua vulgar las partes, variables o comunes, de la Misa o el Oficio.”
San Pío X
>leave the house
>endless traffic because of all the foreigners
>Walmart loaded with foreigners
>grocery store loaded with foreigners
>mall loaded with foreigners
>state parks loaded with foreigners
>flower farm in the sticks somehow also loaded with foreigners
Ya, I get the sit in your house people on a visceral level.
The chart below begins in the 1970s when Catholic Mass attendance began to tank. But before 1970, Catholicism was exploding in the USA. If this enormous reversal of trends were caused by the sexual revolution instead of Vatican II (as we were always taught to say in mainstream seminary) then we would have seen the Protestant stats tank with our own Catholic stats.
My mother in law yesterday “yea I’ve just noticed society is just totally falling apart. It’s in shambles…why is that”
Me, “Have you ever heard the story of the syntheses of all heresies? I thought not…”
This is how a Desert Father prophesied about the final generation of Christians: "The men of that [last] generation will have no deeds whatever, but there will come upon them temptation, and those who are worthy in this temptation will be higher than us and our fathers.”—St. Ischyrion of Egypt.
I do wonder if all these cheerleaders for excommunication have ever actually been to an SSPX chapel.
Once you've heard these men preach or offered them your confession, the issue seems a lot less black and white.
"The sheep follow him, because they know his voice."