On February 2, Holy Church celebrated the feast of the Purification of Our Lady. On this feast, she reminds us that Our Lord is the light of the world: “ Ego sum lux mundi ” (Jn 12:8). The prayers of the blessing of the candles repeat this truth in various ways. The procession of candles teaches us that it is Our Lord who enlightens all men who come into this world. He who does not follow Him walks in darkness. This is why the modern world walks in darkness and, through supreme blindness,...

The communiqué from Menzingen dated February 2, the feast of the Purification of Our Lady, announces new episcopal consecrations for July 1. After contact with Rome and after having received a letter that “in no way responds to our requests,” Fr . Pagliarani, Superior General of the SSPX, supported by the unanimous opinion of his Council, judges that “the objective state of grave necessity” in which souls find themselves requires such a decision. We can only rejoice at this news, and we...

by H.E. Bishop Thomas Aquinas O.S.B.   The true opposition is not between the right and the left, nor between the West and the East, nor between China and the United States. The true opposition is between Catholicism and the enemies of Catholicism; between the Catholic Church and the enemies of the Catholic Church, whoever they may be. All other oppositions, in the face of this true opposition, are superficial. Freemasonry has members both on the left and on the right. In the United States,...