Author: T. S. Flanders

It’s Now or Possibly Never
Last week I sent a message to you and other subscribers about our need for donations, but unfortunately very few of you responded. I am exceedingly grateful to those of you who did, but because our need is so urgent, …

Here We Are at the End
It’s not a coincidence that the shortening days of a coming winter coincide with the last days of the Church year. It’s here, at the dark end of the year, that we reflect on the dark end of the world. …

Russian Catholic Bishops Courageous Under Putin
Above: the Latin rite Catholic Cathedral of the Immaculate Conception in Moscow, which was restored and rebuilt after the fall of Soviet Communism. Since the invasion of Ukraine by Putin in February this year, the Russian Catholic bishops have shown …

The Post-War Council Turns Sixty
Sixty years ago this month, Papa Roncalli was carried into the Second Vatican Council after an hours-long procession and delivered the speech (“Medicine of Mercy”) which opened that council. I believe that in time, historians will later call this council …

Hispanic Thanksgiving for Colonialism Day
In our modern epoch, we see the tactic of the Freemasons (and later the Marxists) is in writing ideological historical narratives designed to make Catholics ashamed of their history. Using textbook Communist tactics, these enemies of Christ find some real …

The Rite of Investment with the Crusader Cross
Above: Mass of the Ages director Cameron O’Hearn takes up the cross of Eucharistic Reparation and is invested with the crusader cross by Bishop Athanasius Schneider. All photos by Allison Girone. In the days of the eastern and northern …

True Fathers Resist the Holy Father
Above: three lay fathers issue their articles of resistance to Pope Francis at the CIC Conference, MMXXII. Photo by Allison Girone. At the risk of oversimplification, I do believe that the present crisis in the Church can be boiled down …

What is Romanitas?
Why did Our Lord become incarnate at the dawn of the Roman Empire under Caesar Augustus? Why is the Roman tongue essential to the liturgy and western civilisation? The answer to both these questions is Romanitas. At OnePeterFive, we have been …

Patrolman’s Fraternity of St. Michael
Recently on the podcast I had a pleasure of speaking with two Catholic cops (one retired) on their new lay apostolate for patrolmen. From what they told me, this is an important movement under the patronage of St. Michael that …

Bishops Against Pope Francis
In the most recent podcast we discuss the latest statement against Pope Francis which includes four bishops. T. S. FlandersTimothy Flanders is the editor of OnePeterFive. He is the author of City of God versus City of Man: The Battles of the Church from Antiquity to …