All is calm, all is bright - 'it don't matter what they say!'

All was calm, all was bright for Christmas in Orkney this year. The sea was still, and mirrored the sky above. The storms of the previous we...
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F.SS.R. Students at Rorate Mass

Early on Saturday morning, 13 December 2008, the seminarians of the Priestly Society of St. Peter, along with our five Student confreres ...
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Reply to Fr. Morgan

In the December Letter from the District Superior of the SSPX in Great Britain , Fr Paul Morgan, (opposite) criticises the community o...
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Submission to Peter is the right way to go.

Since our reconciliation with the Holy See on 18 June 2008 statements have been made on the internet indicating that we had a ‘slow thorny’ ...
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Jurisdiction for Confessions

Notice On 31 October, 2008, the Right Reverend Peter Moran, Bishop of Aberdeen, granted faculties to Fr. Michael Mary and to Fr. Anthony Mar...
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Grimoaldo and Bowen

Dear Friends, Yesterday, 18 November Bowen passed into eternity. Between Sunday morning and Tuesday evening everything was accomplished as ...
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Bowen Holgate, R.I.P.

18 November 2008 Feast of the Dedications of the Basilicas of SS Peter and Paul Dear Friends When suffering in this Vale of Tears , we look ...
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Prayers for Bowen, please!

Dear Friends I ask you urgently, to please pray to Our Mother of Perpetual Succour for my nephew, Bowen Holgate, a young, Catholic, New Zeal...
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Don't miss this Issue

The latest issue of our newspaper Catholic is being wrapped and is on its way out to our subscribers. In this present edition's editori...
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To Russ and others -reply about our Masses

Russ Chesebro said... Are you still offering up prayers for those of us enrolled in the purgatorial society? Dear Russ You are not the firs...
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COMMUNICADO - With an Unofficial Translation

From the site of the Pontifical Commission Ecclesia Dei Reference: http://www.ecclesiadei-pontcommissio.org/ then under: INFORMAZIONE docum...
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Clothing Ceremony

On 22 August, 2008, Feast of the Immaculate Heart of Mary, we clothed a new novice. The statue of St. Gerard Maria Majella was placed in a p...
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Email Accident

Dear Friends, Recently we had an e-mail accident. As a result of this we have lost a number of emails from the Inbox, a number of dedicated ...
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Make hay while the sun shines

A little late — although not too late! — the hay was baled for the winter months. It was the first time that we have done it ourselves, hav...
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Triduum third day — Assumpta est Maria in Caelum!

The Church remembers today, that by the power of Almighty God, Our Blessed Mother rose from the dead, and was assumed body and soul into Hea...
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Vigil of the Assumption, second day of the Triduum

This morning Holy Mass for the Vigil of the Assumption was celebrated, and was followed, according to an old custom of St Alphonsus, by Bene...
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