Dear OnePeterFive donors, readers, and supporters, We are honored to announce another contributing editor to our online journal, the celebrated scholar, Mr. Charles Coulombe. With a great deal of knowledge and wisdom, Mr. Coulombe brings to the organization an expertise on Christendom and the spirit of the joyful warrior that we want to inculcate here…
By St. Alphonsus Liguori St. Polycarp was a disciple of the Apostle St. John, and was born about the seventieth year of the Christian era. He was a Christian from his infancy, and on account of his extraordinary piety was greatly beloved by the apostles, his teachers. St. Irenaeus, Bishop of Lyons, writes that he…
Editor’s Note: Several months ago, Dr. Peter Kwasniewski wrote an article for our readers in review of Benedictus, the acclaimed “Traditional Catholic Companion” resource that had just been announced, and which is now in its second print issue (see here). After the recent motu proprio restricting access to the TLM, Benedictus shared a survey with…
By St. Alphonsus Liguori The holy martyr by the name of Vitalis was a citizen of Milan, of noble descent; the entire family were Christians, and his conduct was most exemplary. He had served in the army of the emperor, and was consequently on terms of friendship with Paulinus, the consul, trusting to whose favor…
Editor’s note: this important pilgrimage is fast approaching. To sign up, visit their website. By Susie Lloyd A tiny slip of a nun took the stage, cleared her throat, and put on her best “man” voice. “Dear Reuben, we have a problem…” She wore a roomy men’s blue oxford shirt with tie over her full…
Conscience is a law of the mind – St. Augustine An Interview with His Excellency Bishop Athanasius Schneider OnePeterFive: Your Excellency thank you for taking the time to talk with us today. I just have a few questions. First of all, why are you exercising your pastoral solicitude in this manner of exemptions? Bishop Athanasius…
St. Vincent, one of the most celebrated martyrs of Spain, was born in Saragossa, of one of the most respectable families of that city. While very young, he was placed under the tutelage of Valerius, Bishop of that church, who with great pains instructed him in the doctrines of religion, giving him at the same…
Editor’s note: the following statement is issued by French lay faithful led by Notre-Dame de Chrétiente, the organization which leads the Chartres Pilgrimage each year. Please repost and translate this statement freely. This post represents the addition of OnePeterFive as a signatory to the statement. LETTER OF THE FAITHFUL ATTACHED TO THE TRADITIONAL MASS TO…
Editor’s note: below is a selection from the modern spiritual classic Divine Intimacy: Meditations on the Interior Life for Every Day of the Year. This is reproduced with permission from Baronius Press. — Presence of God: O Mary, my Mother, teach me to live hidden with you in the shadow of God. Meditation The liturgy…
By St. Alphonsus Liguori St. Ignatius, also called Theophorus, that is, one that carries God, lived in the first century of the Church. He was a disciple of the apostles, particularly of St. John; by them he was baptized, and subsequently ordained Bishop of the Church of Antioch which had the honor of having been…
Editor’s note: here we continue the serialization of this work by a great saint, which we pray will give souls nourishment and strength for our times. The complete text may be accessed online here or purchased here. By St. Alphonsus Liguori Read part I here The Advantages of Devout Meditation on the Virtues that the…
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