Saint Elias Media

The Holy Father has released an apostolatic letter title “In Unitate Fidei: On the 1700th Annivesrary of the Council of Nicaea.” The opening lines affirm the essence of why we should be “rigid” about Tradition: The very concept of unity in faith is welcome to all traditionalists, as we have continually sounded the alarm that…

Attendance at Mass has plummeted since that New Springtime for the Church, heralded by the Second Vatican Council. There has been no springtime. Indeed, in no area of human culture has there been any such—not in the fine arts, film, literature, education, social institutions, civic life, folkways; not in the ordinary interchanges of human beings…

When I was attending a daily Mass in my home diocese during college, I genuflected (as was my practice at the time) before receiving Holy Communion. Before the priest gave the final blessing, he made an announcement that he noticed that there were several people who genuflected before receiving the Eucharist. We were reminded that…