Traditional Catholic Daily Devotional

May 26 – Tue of Pentecost / S Mariana de Jesús de Paredes

It's the Feast of Tue in Octave of Pentecost, 1st Class, with the color of Red. In this episode: the meditation: "Pentecost: Cradle of the Church", today's news from the Church: "Rome and German Progressivism (1): Roman Impotence", a preview of this week's episode of The SSPX Podcast: "Continuing Tradition in the Heart of North Dakota", and today's thought from the Archbishop Marcel Lefebvre. Have feedback or questions about the DD or our other shows? podcast@sspx.org SOURCES USED TODAY: * "Pentecost: Cradle of the Church" — Eastertide Day by Day * https://angeluspress.org/products/eastertide-day-by-day [https://angeluspress.org/products/eastertide-day-by-day] * "Rome and German Progressivism (1): Roman Impotence" (FSSPX.news) * https://fsspx.news/en/news/rome-and-german-progressivism-1-roman-impotence-59169 [https://fsspx.news/en/news/rome-and-german-progressivism-1-roman-impotence-59169] * The SSPX Podcast: "Continuing Tradition in the Heart of North Dakota" (SSPX Podcast) * View on YouTube * Listen & Subscribe on SSPXpodcast.com [https://sspxpodcast.com] * The Spiritual Life — Archbishop Marcel Lefebvre (Angelus Press) * https://angeluspress.org/products/spiritual-life-archbishop [https://angeluspress.org/products/spiritual-life-archbishop] Please support our new project, the Archbishop Lefebvre Biography Audiobook! * Learn more:https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Y-Wp4MQdK2o [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Y-Wp4MQdK2o] * Donate:https://sspx.gifts/audiobook [https://sspx.gifts/audiobook] Saint Mariana de Jesús de Paredes is remembered as the “Lily of Quito,” a woman of prayer and penance whose hidden life became a powerful witness of love for God and neighbor. She was born in 1618 in Quito, in present-day Ecuador, into a noble Spanish family. Orphaned while still young, Mariana was raised by relatives who recognized early her unusual devotion and seriousness in the spiritual life. From childhood, Mariana desired to consecrate herself completely to God. Though she hoped to enter religious life, circumstances prevented it, and she instead embraced a life of prayer and sacrifice while remaining in the world. Inspired by the spirituality of the Jesuits and by saints such as Rose of Lima, she transformed part of her home into a kind of private cell where she lived with remarkable austerity. Mariana devoted herself to prayer, fasting, and acts of penance, offering her sufferings for the conversion of sinners and the protection of her city. Yet her holiness was not withdrawn or cold. She also cared for the sick, instructed children in the faith, and showed deep charity toward the poor. Those around her were struck by both her recollection and her kindness. She became known throughout Quito for extraordinary piety and mystical experiences, though she tried to avoid attention and remained deeply humble. Her love for Christ in the Blessed Sacrament and her devotion to the Passion shaped her entire life. One of the most famous traditions connected to Mariana concerns a series of earthquakes and epidemics that struck Quito. According to longstanding accounts, she publicly offered her life to God for the preservation of the city and its people. Shortly afterward, she fell gravely ill and died in 1645 at only twenty-six years old. The people of Quito regarded her death as a sacrificial offering accepted by God on their behalf. The Church honors Saint Mariana de Jesús de Paredes as the first canonized saint of Ecuador and as a model of hidden holiness rooted in prayer and charity. She is especially venerated in Quito, where churches, schools, and processions preserve her memory. Her feast day on May 26 is observed with special devotion in Ecuador, where she is regarded as a national patroness and protector in times of disaster and suffering. Saint Mariana de Jesús de Paredes, humble soul and faithful servant of Christ, pray for us. PLEASE SUPPORT THIS APOSTOLATE WITH 1-TIME OR MONTHLY DONATION >> [https://sspx.gifts/collections/frontpage/products/sspx-podcast] - - - - - - EXPLORE MORE: * Subscribe to the email version of this Devotional [https://us13.campaign-archive.com/home/?u=c98bae64255bbd7d863e838ec&id=7e99fe6b53]- it's a perfect companion! * Subscribe to this Podcast [https://sspx-podcast.captivate.fm/listen]to receive this and all our audio episodes * Subscribe to the SSPX YouTube channel [https://www.youtube.com/c/SSPXNewsEnglish?sub_confirmation=1]for video versions of our podcast series and Sermons * FSSPX News Website:https://fsspx.news [https://fsspx.news/en] * Visit the US District website:https://sspx.org/ [https://sspx.org/] WHAT IS THE SSPX PODCAST? The SSPX Podcast is produced by Angelus Press [https://angeluspress.org/pages/our-apostolate], which has as its mission the fortification of traditional Catholics so that they can defend the Faith, and reaching out to those who have not yet found Tradition.   WHAT IS THE SSPX? The main goal of the Society of Saint Pius X is to preserve the Catholic Faith in its fullness and purity, to teach its truths, and to diffuse its virtues, especially through the Roman Catholic priesthood. Authentic spiritual life, the sacraments, and the traditional liturgy are its primary means of bringing this life of grace to souls. Although the traditional Latin Mass is the most visible and public expression of the work of the Society, we are committed to defending Catholic Tradition in its entirety: all of Catholic doctrine and morals as the Church has always defended them. What people need is the Catholic Faith, without compromise, with all the truth and beauty which accompanies it. https://sspx.org [https://sspx.org/en]

May 25 – Mon of Pentecost / S Mary Magdalene de’ Pazzi

It's the Feast of Mon in Octave of Pentecost, 1st Class, with the color of Red. In this episode: the meditation: "The Gifts of the Holy Ghost", today's news from the Church: "The Report of Study Group No. 9: Evading Responsibility", a preview of the Sermon: "The Holy Ghost: Flame of Charity", and today's thought from the Archbishop Marcel Lefebvre. Have feedback or questions about the DD or our other shows? podcast@sspx.org SOURCES USED TODAY: * "The Gifts of the Holy Ghost" — Eastertide Day by Day * https://angeluspress.org/products/eastertide-day-by-day [https://angeluspress.org/products/eastertide-day-by-day] * "The Report of Study Group No. 9: Evading Responsibility" (FSSPX.news) * https://fsspx.news/en/news/report-study-group-no-9-evading-responsibility-59130 [https://fsspx.news/en/news/report-study-group-no-9-evading-responsibility-59130] * "The Holy Ghost: Flame of Charity" (SSPX Sermons) * SSPX YouTube: Sermons Playlist [https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLonegYXBrLbQh2Cjr0SU5x7WGNyMO25cw] * Listen & Subscribe: SSPX Sermons Podcast [https://sspxpodcast.com/sermons] * The Spiritual Life — Archbishop Marcel Lefebvre (Angelus Press) * https://angeluspress.org/products/spiritual-life-archbishop [https://angeluspress.org/products/spiritual-life-archbishop] Please support our new project, the Archbishop Lefebvre Biography Audiobook! * Learn more:https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Y-Wp4MQdK2o [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Y-Wp4MQdK2o] * Donate:https://sspx.gifts/audiobook [https://sspx.gifts/audiobook] Saint Mary Magdalene de’ Pazzi was a Carmelite nun whose life was marked by intense love for God, deep mystical prayer, and a passionate desire for the renewal of the Church. She was born in 1566 in Florence, Italy, into a noble and wealthy family. Given the name Caterina at baptism, she received a strong Catholic upbringing and showed signs of unusual devotion even as a child. She loved prayer, practiced small acts of penance, and often spoke about her desire to belong completely to God. As she grew older, Caterina felt drawn to religious life and entered the Carmelite convent of Santa Maria degli Angeli in Florence, taking the name Mary Magdalene. Soon after entering, she became gravely ill and was close to death. During this period, she experienced profound mystical graces and ecstasies that astonished her fellow sisters. Though these experiences became widely known, Mary Magdalene herself remained deeply humble and obedient, never seeking attention or recognition. Her spirituality centered above all on love. She spoke often of God’s immense love for mankind and urged others to respond with complete generosity. She also carried a deep sorrow for sin and for the lukewarmness she perceived within parts of the Church. In her prayers and sufferings, she offered herself for the renewal of priests, religious, and the faithful. Despite the extraordinary mystical experiences associated with her life, Mary Magdalene was also faithful in ordinary duties. She worked within the convent, served her sisters, and endured periods of spiritual dryness and physical suffering with patience. Her holiness was rooted not merely in visions, but in perseverance, obedience, and charity. The Church honors Saint Mary Magdalene de’ Pazzi as a model of contemplative life and burning love for God. Her writings and recorded conversations influenced later Carmelite spirituality and inspired many souls seeking deeper union with Christ. Devotion to her has remained especially strong among Carmelites and those devoted to mental prayer. Her feast day on May 29 is observed with reflections on divine love, prayer, and fidelity to one’s vocation. In Florence, she is remembered as one of the city’s great saints, and her incorrupt body remains a sign of devotion for pilgrims and the faithful. Saint Mary Magdalene de’ Pazzi, lover of divine charity and faithful servant of Christ, pray for us. PLEASE SUPPORT THIS APOSTOLATE WITH 1-TIME OR MONTHLY DONATION >> [https://sspx.gifts/collections/frontpage/products/sspx-podcast] - - - - - - EXPLORE MORE: * Subscribe to the email version of this Devotional [https://us13.campaign-archive.com/home/?u=c98bae64255bbd7d863e838ec&id=7e99fe6b53]- it's a perfect companion! * Subscribe to this Podcast [https://sspx-podcast.captivate.fm/listen]to receive this and all our audio episodes * Subscribe to the SSPX YouTube channel [https://www.youtube.com/c/SSPXNewsEnglish?sub_confirmation=1]for video versions of our podcast series and Sermons * FSSPX News Website:https://fsspx.news [https://fsspx.news/en] * Visit the US District website:https://sspx.org/ [https://sspx.org/] WHAT IS THE SSPX PODCAST? The SSPX Podcast is produced by Angelus Press [https://angeluspress.org/pages/our-apostolate], which has as its mission the fortification of traditional Catholics so that they can defend the Faith, and reaching out to those who have not yet found Tradition.   WHAT IS THE SSPX? The main goal of the Society of Saint Pius X is to preserve the Catholic Faith in its fullness and purity, to teach its truths, and to diffuse its virtues, especially through the Roman Catholic priesthood. Authentic spiritual life, the sacraments, and the traditional liturgy are its primary means of bringing this life of grace to souls. Although the traditional Latin Mass is the most visible and public expression of the work of the Society, we are committed to defending Catholic Tradition in its entirety: all of Catholic doctrine and morals as the Church has always defended them. What people need is the Catholic Faith, without compromise, with all the truth and beauty which accompanies it. https://sspx.org [https://sspx.org/en]

May 24 – Pentecost Sunday / S William of Perth

It's the Feast of Pentecost Sunday, 1st Class, with the color of Red. In this episode: the meditation: "Pentecost: Victory of God", today's news from the Church: "Pentecost Sunday - A Love Story", and today's thought from the Archbishop Marcel Lefebvre. Have feedback or questions about the DD or our other shows? podcast@sspx.org SOURCES USED TODAY: * "Pentecost: Victory of God" — Eastertide Day by Day * https://angeluspress.org/products/eastertide-day-by-day [https://angeluspress.org/products/eastertide-day-by-day] * "Pentecost Sunday - A Love Story" (FSSPX.news) * https://fsspx.ie/en/news/pentecost-sunday-love-story-27939 [https://fsspx.ie/en/news/pentecost-sunday-love-story-27939] * The Spiritual Life — Archbishop Marcel Lefebvre (Angelus Press) * https://angeluspress.org/products/spiritual-life-archbishop [https://angeluspress.org/products/spiritual-life-archbishop] Please support our new project, the Archbishop Lefebvre Biography Audiobook! * Learn more:https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Y-Wp4MQdK2o [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Y-Wp4MQdK2o] * Donate:https://sspx.gifts/audiobook [https://sspx.gifts/audiobook] Saint Gregory VII was one of the most influential and courageous popes of the Middle Ages, a reformer who defended the freedom of the Church against political interference and corruption. He was born around 1020 in Tuscany, Italy, and given the name Hildebrand. Though not born into wealth or power, he possessed remarkable intelligence, discipline, and devotion to the Church. As a young man, Hildebrand entered religious life and eventually came to Rome, where he became closely involved in efforts to reform the Church. During this period, many bishops and church offices were controlled or heavily influenced by secular rulers, and abuses such as simony, the buying and selling of church positions, were widespread. Hildebrand became one of the leading voices calling for renewal and integrity. When he was elected pope in 1073, taking the name Gregory VII, he pursued these reforms with determination. Gregory insisted that the Church must remain free to govern her spiritual affairs without domination by kings or emperors. This conviction led to his famous conflict with Emperor Henry IV over the appointment of bishops, a struggle known as the Investiture Controversy. The conflict became one of the defining moments of medieval Christianity. Gregory excommunicated Henry after the emperor refused to submit to the Church’s authority. In response, Henry eventually traveled to Canossa in 1077, where he stood in penance outside the castle seeking absolution. Though Gregory forgave him, the struggle continued for years and brought Gregory suffering, exile, and political opposition. Despite these hardships, Gregory remained steadfast. He believed deeply that the Church must be holy, independent, and faithful to her mission. His reforms strengthened clerical discipline, promoted celibacy among clergy, and worked to free the Church from corruption and political manipulation. Gregory spent his final years in exile, dying in 1085 far from Rome. His final words are traditionally remembered as: “I have loved justice and hated iniquity, therefore I die in exile.” The Church honors Saint Gregory VII as a pope who defended the spiritual authority and integrity of the Church at great personal cost. His life reminds the faithful that true reform often requires sacrifice and perseverance. His feast day on May 25 is marked with prayers for the Church and for those entrusted with leadership and reform. Saint Gregory VII, courageous shepherd and faithful servant of Christ, pray for us. 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The SSPX Podcast is produced by Angelus Press [https://angeluspress.org/pages/our-apostolate], which has as its mission the fortification of traditional Catholics so that they can defend the Faith, and reaching out to those who have not yet found Tradition.   WHAT IS THE SSPX? The main goal of the Society of Saint Pius X is to preserve the Catholic Faith in its fullness and purity, to teach its truths, and to diffuse its virtues, especially through the Roman Catholic priesthood. Authentic spiritual life, the sacraments, and the traditional liturgy are its primary means of bringing this life of grace to souls. Although the traditional Latin Mass is the most visible and public expression of the work of the Society, we are committed to defending Catholic Tradition in its entirety: all of Catholic doctrine and morals as the Church has always defended them. What people need is the Catholic Faith, without compromise, with all the truth and beauty which accompanies it. https://sspx.org [https://sspx.org/en]

May 23 – Vigil of Pentecost / S William of Perth

It's the Feast of Vigil of Pentecost, 1st Class, with the color of Red. In this episode: the meditation: "The Holy Ghost: Source of Simplicity", today's news from the Church: "What Fr. Pagliarani Told the Members of the Society of Saint Pius X", and today's thought from the Archbishop Marcel Lefebvre. Have feedback or questions about the DD or our other shows? podcast@sspx.org SOURCES USED TODAY: * "The Holy Ghost: Source of Simplicity" — Eastertide Day by Day * https://angeluspress.org/products/eastertide-day-by-day [https://angeluspress.org/products/eastertide-day-by-day] * "What Fr. Pagliarani Told the Members of the Society of Saint Pius X" (FSSPX.news) * https://sspx.org/en/news/episcopal-consecrations-what-fr-pagliarani-told-members-society-saint-pius-x-59244 [https://sspx.org/en/news/episcopal-consecrations-what-fr-pagliarani-told-members-society-saint-pius-x-59244] * The Spiritual Life — Archbishop Marcel Lefebvre (Angelus Press) * https://angeluspress.org/products/spiritual-life-archbishop [https://angeluspress.org/products/spiritual-life-archbishop] Please support our new project, the Archbishop Lefebvre Biography Audiobook! * Learn more:https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Y-Wp4MQdK2o [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Y-Wp4MQdK2o] * Donate:https://sspx.gifts/audiobook [https://sspx.gifts/audiobook] Saint William of Perth, also known as William of Rochester, was a humble layman whose life combined ordinary work with extraordinary charity. He lived during the twelfth century and was born in Perth, Scotland. Though little is known with certainty about his early life, tradition remembers him as a baker by trade, a simple working man who sought to live his faith through honesty, generosity, and care for others. William became especially known for his kindness to the poor and for his concern for abandoned children. According to tradition, he adopted and raised a neglected boy, hoping to provide him with both material care and Christian formation. This quiet act of charity would shape the final chapter of his life. Desiring to make a pilgrimage, William set out for the Holy Land with the boy accompanying him. Their journey brought them through England, and while traveling near Rochester, tragedy struck. The boy, tempted by greed or resentment, murdered William and robbed him, leaving his body hidden in a wooded area. Yet according to tradition, God revealed the crime through miraculous signs. William’s body was discovered, and reports of miracles soon spread among the local people. He quickly became venerated as a martyr, not because he died defending the faith directly, but because his death came while engaged in an act of Christian charity and pilgrimage. The Church remembers Saint William of Perth as a model of humble goodness and sacrificial care for others. His life reflects the holiness possible in ordinary labor and the importance of charity toward the vulnerable. Devotion to him became especially strong in Rochester Cathedral, where his relics were enshrined and where pilgrims visited for centuries seeking healing and intercession. His shrine became one of the notable pilgrimage destinations of medieval England. Saint William came to be regarded as a patron of adopted children, foster parents, and those who care for the abandoned. His feast day on May 23 has traditionally been marked with prayers for families, caregivers, and travelers. His story reminds the faithful that sanctity is not limited to bishops, monks, or scholars. A simple tradesman living faithfully, showing mercy to the neglected, and persevering in devotion can also become a saint. Saint William of Perth, charitable pilgrim and faithful servant of Christ, pray for us. PLEASE SUPPORT THIS APOSTOLATE WITH 1-TIME OR MONTHLY DONATION >> [https://sspx.gifts/collections/frontpage/products/sspx-podcast] - - - - - - EXPLORE MORE: * Subscribe to the email version of this Devotional [https://us13.campaign-archive.com/home/?u=c98bae64255bbd7d863e838ec&id=7e99fe6b53]- it's a perfect companion! * Subscribe to this Podcast [https://sspx-podcast.captivate.fm/listen]to receive this and all our audio episodes * Subscribe to the SSPX YouTube channel [https://www.youtube.com/c/SSPXNewsEnglish?sub_confirmation=1]for video versions of our podcast series and Sermons * FSSPX News Website:https://fsspx.news [https://fsspx.news/en] * Visit the US District website:https://sspx.org/ [https://sspx.org/] WHAT IS THE SSPX PODCAST? The SSPX Podcast is produced by Angelus Press [https://angeluspress.org/pages/our-apostolate], which has as its mission the fortification of traditional Catholics so that they can defend the Faith, and reaching out to those who have not yet found Tradition.   WHAT IS THE SSPX? The main goal of the Society of Saint Pius X is to preserve the Catholic Faith in its fullness and purity, to teach its truths, and to diffuse its virtues, especially through the Roman Catholic priesthood. Authentic spiritual life, the sacraments, and the traditional liturgy are its primary means of bringing this life of grace to souls. Although the traditional Latin Mass is the most visible and public expression of the work of the Society, we are committed to defending Catholic Tradition in its entirety: all of Catholic doctrine and morals as the Church has always defended them. What people need is the Catholic Faith, without compromise, with all the truth and beauty which accompanies it. https://sspx.org [https://sspx.org/en]

May 22 – Feria / S John Baptist Rossi

It's a Feria / Mass of the Ascension, 4th Class, with the color of White. In this episode: the meditation: "The Holy Ghost: Source of Joy", today's news from the Church: "Bishop Schneider Defends the SSPX on EWTN", a preview of this week's episode of The SSPX Podcast: "Has This Happened Before? Episcopal Consecrations Without Permission", and today's thought from the Archbishop Marcel Lefebvre. Have feedback or questions about the DD or our other shows? podcast@sspx.org SOURCES USED TODAY: * "The Holy Ghost: Source of Joy" — Eastertide Day by Day * https://angeluspress.org/products/eastertide-day-by-day [https://angeluspress.org/products/eastertide-day-by-day] * "Bishop Schneider Defends the SSPX on EWTN" (FSSPX.news) * https://fsspx.news/en/news/bishop-schneider-defends-sspx-ewtn-59143 [https://fsspx.news/en/news/bishop-schneider-defends-sspx-ewtn-59143] * The SSPX Podcast: "Has This Happened Before? Episcopal Consecrations Without Permission" (SSPX Podcast) * View on YouTube * Listen & Subscribe on SSPXpodcast.com [https://sspxpodcast.com] * The Spiritual Life — Archbishop Marcel Lefebvre (Angelus Press) * https://angeluspress.org/products/spiritual-life-archbishop [https://angeluspress.org/products/spiritual-life-archbishop] Please support our new project, the Archbishop Lefebvre Biography Audiobook! * Learn more:https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Y-Wp4MQdK2o [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Y-Wp4MQdK2o] * Donate:https://sspx.gifts/audiobook [https://sspx.gifts/audiobook] Saint John Baptist Rossi was a priest of extraordinary compassion whose life was devoted to the forgotten, the poor, and the spiritually neglected in the streets of Rome. He was born in 1698 in northern Italy and came to Rome as a young man for his studies. Intelligent and deeply pious, he seemed destined for an academic career, but recurring illness and physical weakness changed the direction of his life. Rather than becoming a scholar known for books and lectures, he became known for charity and personal holiness. Ordained a priest, Father John Baptist Rossi dedicated himself to the ordinary people of Rome, especially those often overlooked by society. He ministered to the sick in hospitals, visited prisons, cared for the homeless, and spent countless hours hearing confessions. He had a particular concern for travelers, laborers, and the poor who arrived in Rome with little support or guidance. What made Father Rossi remarkable was not dramatic preaching or public influence, but the patience and tenderness with which he treated souls. People were drawn to him because they sensed genuine charity. He listened carefully, encouraged gently, and approached sinners not with harshness, but with mercy rooted in truth. He also worked extensively among the mentally ill and those abandoned by their families, groups often neglected in his time. For Father Rossi, no one was beneath attention or care. He saw Christ in every suffering person placed before him. Though physically frail for much of his life, he continued his ministry tirelessly, often exhausting himself in service to others. He became widely respected throughout Rome, not because of power or position, but because of the quiet holiness evident in his daily work. The Church honors Saint John Baptist Rossi as a model parish priest and confessor. His life reminds the faithful that sanctity is often found in hidden acts of mercy repeated faithfully over many years. Devotion to him remains especially strong in Rome, where churches and charitable works preserve his memory. His feast day on May 23 is marked with prayers for priests, confessors, and those who care for the poor and forgotten. In many places, he is invoked by those struggling with illness or discouragement, and by priests seeking the grace to guide souls with patience and compassion. Saint John Baptist Rossi, gentle shepherd and faithful servant of Christ, pray for us. PLEASE SUPPORT THIS APOSTOLATE WITH 1-TIME OR MONTHLY DONATION >> [https://sspx.gifts/collections/frontpage/products/sspx-podcast] - - - - - - EXPLORE MORE: * Subscribe to the email version of this Devotional [https://us13.campaign-archive.com/home/?u=c98bae64255bbd7d863e838ec&id=7e99fe6b53]- it's a perfect companion! * Subscribe to this Podcast [https://sspx-podcast.captivate.fm/listen]to receive this and all our audio episodes * Subscribe to the SSPX YouTube channel [https://www.youtube.com/c/SSPXNewsEnglish?sub_confirmation=1]for video versions of our podcast series and Sermons * FSSPX News Website:https://fsspx.news [https://fsspx.news/en] * Visit the US District website:https://sspx.org/ [https://sspx.org/] WHAT IS THE SSPX PODCAST? The SSPX Podcast is produced by Angelus Press [https://angeluspress.org/pages/our-apostolate], which has as its mission the fortification of traditional Catholics so that they can defend the Faith, and reaching out to those who have not yet found Tradition.   WHAT IS THE SSPX? The main goal of the Society of Saint Pius X is to preserve the Catholic Faith in its fullness and purity, to teach its truths, and to diffuse its virtues, especially through the Roman Catholic priesthood. Authentic spiritual life, the sacraments, and the traditional liturgy are its primary means of bringing this life of grace to souls. Although the traditional Latin Mass is the most visible and public expression of the work of the Society, we are committed to defending Catholic Tradition in its entirety: all of Catholic doctrine and morals as the Church has always defended them. What people need is the Catholic Faith, without compromise, with all the truth and beauty which accompanies it. https://sspx.org [https://sspx.org/en]