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Excerpted from a Lecture by Henry Edward Cardinal Manning: The Passion of the Church

 

...Now the Church has had to undergo already twopersecutions, one from the hand of the Jews and one also from the hand of thepagans; so the writers of the early ages, the Fathers both of the East and ofthe West, foretold that, in the last age of the world…

Letter of Saint Louis IX to His Son, Philip III


1. To his dear first-born son, Philip, greeting, and his father's love.

2. Dear son, since I desire with all my heart that you be well "instructed in all things, it isin my thought to give you some advice this writing. For I have heard you say, severaltimes, that you…

Last Interview with Archbishop Lefebvre
http://drbo.org/lefebvre.htm 

Translated into English for The Recusant, August 2014,
taken from Fideliter No. 79 January-February 1991.

"It is no longer just a question of liturgy, ...
that separates us from Rome, but a matter of faith."
[Archbishop Lefebvre, 1991]
 

On the occasion of the twentieth anniversary

Archbishop McNicholas' 1940 Lenten Pastoral

Lenten Pastoral
1940
By
THE MOST REVEREND
JOHN T. McNICHOLAS
Archbishop of Cincinnati
January 31, 1940

TO THE PRIESTS AND FAITHFUL OF THE ARCHDIOCESE OF CINCINNATI:

The holy season of Lent should be for all of us a time of prayer, fasting, penance, and almsgiving. Our concern must be first

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