Saintly Insights Into Healing Broken Friendships

I have called you friends, for all that I have heard from my Father I have made known to you. (John 15:15) Friendships can be a source, not only of spiritual growth, but also of great enjoyment and satisfaction — and thus, the ending of a friendship on bad terms can be the cause of […]

10 Bible Verses to Conquer Spiritual Discouragement

Our interior state can be compared to the weather that is constantly changing. One day, you awake and there is sunshine streaming through your window pane; the birds are singing joyful songs of praise; the blue sky and gentle breeze lift your heart. Still more: everybody seems to have a winning smile. It all seems […]

Refreshing Brevity: Review of “New Nazareths In Us”

Authors which manage to help us think for ourselves without burdening our minds with their own thoughts are quite refreshing. They open doors without dragging us through them; when the author has shown us something interesting, we find ourselves walking through of our own accord! Such is New Nazareths In Us, a slim book of […]

2020 Parish Mission w/ Fr. Goldade: The Center of History

This week on the SSPX Podcast, we’ll be sharing the Parish Mission from St. Vincent de Paul in Kansas City, as it was delivered in 2020.  Today, on Good Friday, we will be hearing from Fr. Michael Goldade on topic of the Crucifixion.  If you would like to hear more parish missions, reflections, conferences, as […]

Crisis Series #21 with Fr. MacGillivray: The Radical Transformations of 1965

We’re going to wrap up our discussion on the course of the Second Vatican Council today with Fr. MacGillivray by looking at the fourth and final Session of the Council, which took place in 1965. To do this, we’ll hone in 4 of the most important of constitutions that were passed, dealing with Religious Liberty, […]

Crisis Series #22 w/ Fr. McFarland: Everything Must Change! Post-Conciliar “Reforms”

With this episode, we’re starting our study of the period after the Second Vatican Council. Over the next twenty or so episodes, we’ll be diving into topics like the Novus Ordo Mass, Religious Liberty, Collegiality, the Hermeneutic of Continuity, Feenyism, Obedience and its Limits, Sedevacantism, Ecumenism, Infallibility, the new Canonizations, Supplied Jurisdiction, and much more. […]

Crisis Series #23 w/ Fr. Reuter: How the New Mass Was Made for Protestants

We’re starting our 4-episode look at the Novus Ordo Mass, which was introduced in 1969. We’ll be covering a different aspect during each of these episodes, today, looking at the New Mass, and how it was developed as an Ecumenical Rite. We know from previous episodes that the Church had pivoted in its relationship to […]

Crisis Series #24 w/ Fr. Franks: The New Mass: Proclaiming a New Theology

We’ll continue our discussion of the Novus Ordo Mass today with Fr. Paul-Isaac Franks, professor of Theology at Saint Marys College. Last time, we looked at the New Mass’s Ecumenical intent. Today, we’ll see how the New Mass is a direct expression of the New Theology that was condemned by Pope Pius XII. But this […]