Communicatio in sacris - IV - Don't shoot the messenger!

This series of posts on Communicatio in sacris with heretics and schismatics (literally: communicatio in sacris - sharing in sacred things)...
Read More

Communicatio in sacris - III - Blessed Urban V to St Peter Thomas

Blessed Pope Urban V 1362 - 1370 Blessed Urban V's cultus was approved by Blessed Pope Pius IX (1846–78) in 1870. Blessed Urban V gave h...
Read More

Communicatio in sacris - II - "Tollerari posse"

St. Pius X The Pope of Anti-modernism. We have the following from the Servant of God, Andrew Szeptycki: This document permits the saintly Ar...
Read More

Communicatio in sacris

In response to the 'comment box' criticism of shared Vespers in Westminster as an act of Communicatio in sacris I have found the fol...
Read More

A frail voice, but a resounding message

Below is how the Daily Mail reviewed the visit of Pope Benedict XVI the day after His Holiness left the UK. The following text, photo and c...
Read More

The Papal Visit to Scotland

The State Visit of Pope Benedict XVI. The Pope receives the Royal Salute. Part of the Speech of Pope Benedict XVI to Her Majesty Queen Eliza...
Read More

The State Visit of Pope Benedict XVI to Scotland

The State Visit of Pope Benedict XVI to Scotland and England. The Transalpine Redemptorists heartily welcome Our Holy Father Pope Benedi...
Read More

An eel on Stronsay

As we were getting off the boat this morning, having made our crossing to say Mass on Stronsay, we were walking up the pier and spotted a la...
Read More

Slight Monastery damage

The Christchurch Monastery with a broken chimney. Since this is the sum of the damage sustained we have much to be thankful for. (Photos fro...
Read More

Letter from Christchurch after the 7.2

We ask our readers to join us in praying for the people of Christchurch who have been through a tremendous shock, and especially in thank...
Read More

The bloody Protestant persecution of Catholics

Our Reading during meals at the moment is from the wonderful book by bishop Richard Chalonner concerning the lives and deaths of the Engli...
Read More