The Cecilian Movement vs. Pastoral Music (SSPX Philippines, part II) — By: OnePeterFive

Photo credit: Our Lady of Victories Church, Manila. John Henry Newman embraced the Vincentian Canon as a clear standard against doctrinal innovations. He saw doctrinal truths as unfolding organically over time. Like the author of the canon (Vincent of Lerins), who utilized natural analogies (such as seed plant and growth), Newman used seeds, plants, and…

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The SSPX & the Catholic Pastoral Approach (Part I of III) — By: OnePeterFive

Above: Archbishop Marcel Lefebvre, Apostolic Delegate for French speaking Africa during a parish visit. Photo credit: SSPX In August of 2023, the SSPX Priory in Manila, published an announcement (here) about the year’s annual Fiesta Mass, where Marcelo Adonay’s Pequeña Misa Solemne sobre Motivos de la Misa Regía del Canto Gregoriano, composed a century ago,…

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