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“They’re Priests and Grownups, Daddy. Why Don’t They Know any Better?”

By Matthew Reid In the course of a man’s life there are many changes that occur, some by his own volition, some involuntary, however one of the great changes, perhaps the greatest change, is when a man becomes a father.  The entire concept of who the man is put under a microscope like never before. …

The Holy Sacrifice of the Mass and the Communication of the Seven Gifts of the Holy Spirit

The following sermon was preached by Canon Heitor Matheus, ICKSP, at St. Mary’s Oratory in Wausau, Wisconsin, on Pentecost Sunday. He has shared the text with OnePeterFive for publication. The book of Apocalypse and the Liturgy of the Church enlighten each other. We can get to know more about the book of Apocalypse by paying…

Pro-Life Catholic Philosopher Josef Seifert Speaks Out On Coronavirus Vaccine

Editor’s Note: Dr. Joseph Seifert is one of the preeminent Catholic philosophers in the world, and a member of the original Pontifical Academy for Life (PAL), where he was appointed to a lifetime position by his friend, the late Pope John Paul II. After becoming one of the leading voices showing the destructive moral implications…

From Catholicism to Orthodoxy and Back Again: A Spiritual Journey

Author’s note: I have been a long time reader of 1P5 and agree with Steve’s attempt to reorient the site and its content toward more optimistic, wholesome Catholic content. Today I want to offer up my own story in contribution toward that goal. I am also aware that many traditional Catholics are experiencing struggles with…

“Try Harder.” – A Mother Reacts to Counterintuitive Spiritual Advice

By a Homeschooling Mother of Eight “Try harder.”  These were the words spoken by my spiritual director as I tried to explain my difficulty in reacting with cheerfulness to the everyday demands of life with a large family.  I was struggling to adopt a placid tone rather than an abrupt one toward my children when…

Latin Mass Societies at Large Universities? If We Did it at Penn State, You Can Too.

by Victor Fuentes “And he said to them: Go ye into the whole world, and preach the gospel to every creature.” Mark 16:15, DRV For any student, the college years are a time of growth. For most, this is the first time they leave home, independent of parental influence. Many flock to a variety of…

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