Author Archives: Fiat

Church Miltant on Obama and ‘Peasant Catholics’

Posted on August 14, 2012 by Fiat

‘Peasant’ Catholics do have a voice (withholding >$$$$). While I wholeheartedly agree with Michael Voris on what he is saying in this video, I would just caution that a trad-minded Catholic must never be fueled by bitterness.  I am not … Continue reading →

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Feast of St. Philomena

Posted on August 10, 2012 by Fiat

From the Living Rosary Association: “On August 10, 1835, Pauline received a miraculous cure of a severe heart ailment at Saint Philomena’s shrine in Mugnano del Cardinale, Italy, during the Benediction of the Blessed Sacrament. Immediately following, she appealed to … Continue reading →

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From Russia With Love,

Posted on August 10, 2012 by Fiat

comes a pilgrimage for life.  Full article may be found at the Lifesite News.  Hopefully, it will makes its way to the U.S.! Lithuania, August 8, 2012 (LifeSiteNews.com) – Russia, the world’s first country to legalize abortion, has now become … Continue reading →

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THEOLOGY OF THE TRADITIONAL LATIN MASS #31

Posted on August 8, 2012 by Fiat

Ven. Anne Catherine Emmerich says that after taking Him down from the cross, friends of our Lord devised a support with which to carry Him to the tomb.  It had two long poles as had the Ark of the Covenant. … Continue reading →

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We Are Back

Posted on August 3, 2012 by Fiat

from our working vacation, and I hope to slowly start posting again.  For starters, please notice the update on the ordinations by Bishop Sample this past July 4.  (I had to make a correction to the original post, correcting the … Continue reading →

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Cristero Priest, Martyr, Saint

Posted on July 17, 2012 by Fiat

Saint  José Isabel Flores Varela,           1866 – 1927 Beatified on Nov. 22,1992 Canonized May  21, 2000 Father lived a life much like Blessed M. Pro – on the run – sleeping in caves, offering Mass … Continue reading →

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Only She Can Help You – O.L. Fatima

Posted on July 12, 2012 by Fiat

I will be taking a necessary summer break, and thus will, most likely, not be posting again until after August 2.  I am keenly aware of what has been happening in the Church, such as the (disappointing) appointment of Archbishop … Continue reading →

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Christmas on July 25 at the I.C.R.Shrine, Chicago

Posted on July 12, 2012 by Fiat

Have yourself a very blessed  Christmas every 25th!  At the Chicago shrine, that is what the canons of the Institute do, starting things off on the 17 of every month with a novena, and culminating with a High Mass on … Continue reading →

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Traverse City Carmelite Monastery Update

Posted on July 9, 2012 by Fiat

Update, January 28, 2012:  Here are a couple of photos as found in the Traverse City newspaper, the Record-Eagle for January 23: From the Discalced Carmelites of Traverse City who keep us posted on the renovations: “On the feast of … Continue reading →

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Holy Family Library Bookmobile, Michigan

Posted on July 9, 2012 by Fiat

There is another contact we made while attending the CMAA Colloquium which I want to mention because I am very much impressed with this couple’s most laudable initiative to keep old, Catholic books in circulation.  If you are fortunate enough … Continue reading →

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