

The Maniple blog
A maniple is a tactical unit of the Roman Republican armies, typically consisting of 120 soldiers, and was used during battles for its flexibility. It was also a liturgical vestment worn by priests in the Catholic Church, hanging from the left arm during Mass.
- Traditional Catholicism up North or how are those excommunications working out for ya Leo?Week two of my joining the ranks of the excommunicated and I could not feel any better despite the church is not air conditioned. If the priest has to wear those heavy vestments in this heat than I can certainly wear a coat and tie. 90 degree heat today and…
- A deal you can’t refuseOne of the most famous lines from the first Godfather movie was, “I’ll make you a deal you can’t refuse, either your signature on the paper, or your brains”. Although its still in the rumor stage I would not put it past the kind, loving, sharing holy father to concoct…
- Route 47; The road from PerditionAfter 20 years of attending mass at the Institute of Christ King only 2 weeks of their constant nagging on the SSPX sent me off on that route to Wisconsin and St. Pius V church run by SSPX. I was honored that Mundabor mentioned me and my travels in his…
- Mea Culpa to the ICKSP and othersJust out of plain emotion I did a lot of bashing of the ICKSP the last couple of posts. I have since deleted them and ask forgiveness. I was pretty harsh. We TLM Catholics have one thing in common (except maybe trad inc. after all I still need someone to…
- Woke smoke of the Canadian kindHere in Chicagoland its day #2 of the Canadian gift of smoke. I got an air purifier going in here, windows shut and AC on but you can still smell it. Its not the pleasant smell of a wood burning fireplace its like someone is burning trash. My sinuses and…
News of the Traditional Latin mass church and Conservative politics
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As I was saying…
In 1980, William Buckley had two guests on talking about Vatican II changes. One of them knew what he was talking about. One of them did not.
(Great find by “freeirishman7”)
In 1980, William Buckley had two guests on talking about Vatican II changes. One of them knew what he was talking about. One of them did not.
(Great find by “freeirishman7”)
Mundabor Takes The FSSP Challenge.
You have some questions for me, Father? Let me see… It seems some people inside the FSSP are now absolutely insisting in making total clowns of themselves, in their desperate need to show Fag…
BREAKING: Cardinal McElroy Approves Women Preachers in DC Church, Bishop Defends Nude LGBTQ Photo Shoot Outside Cathedral, and Leo invites non-Catholics to the Synod. Meanwhile the SSPX is in “Schism”
From lay preaching and rainbow spectacle to interreligious synodality, Rome blesses nearly every breach of Catholic order—then discovers its canonical backbone when Tradition refuses to play along.
Due-Process: Torquemada vs. Tucho.
How would the FSSPX have fared under the Grand Inquisitor of the 15th Century?
Doctrinal Pitfalls To Each Traditional Group.
Today we consider the intellectual pitfalls to the FSSP, SSPX and sedevacantists, specifically on the topics of the papacy and Vatican II to show no one has the “Rosetta Stone” to the Church crisis.
HUGE! SSPX Announce MASSIVE Expansion Plans In TLM Desert
This announcement comes at the same time that Bishop Martin of Charlotte is offering SSPX-attendees the chance to ‘return to full communion’ with the Church …
The Matt Doctrine: Lose Every Battle, Then Explain How You Won
A new protest song about Michael Matt’s disappearing resistance, his endlessly adjustable “long game,” and the Roman victory that existed only until the bill came due
“It’s The Law!”. How Selective Blindness Helps “Conservatives” Not To See.
This guy says the SSPX isn’t Catholic There is something rather unreal in what I keep reading around after the 1st July. It’s as if an awful lot of people had decided to collectively bl…
TRADCAST EXPRESS 228: The Synodal Church of Schism, Full Communion, and Total Insanity
TRADCAST EXPRESS – Episode 228Topics covered: The insane theology of Rev. Bryan Massingale. Vatican declares Society of St. Pius X (SSPX) schismatic. The ‘in…
It sure seems like a time for cleaving. What kind of document are you willing to sign?
A time to love, and a time to hate. A time for war, and a time for peace. -Eccl 3:8 Are you ready to sign up for the PachaPrevost sodochurch? Because Max Beans and assorted demons are licking their…
All Catholics MUST Support the SSPX
To understand why all Catholics must support the SSPX, you must understand that Vatican II was a revolution. It all goes to the heart of the faith and the sa…
SSPX head: ‘Before God’ the Vatican’s excommunication decree ‘cannot be valid’ – LifeSite
SSPX Superior General Fr. Davide Pagliarani pledged loyalty to the Catholic faithful, saying their souls ‘will never lose their value and their worth’ in the eyes of its priests.
Selling Us Out Over Sagrantino: Müller’s Marching Orders to Trad Inc.
Anthony Stine’s source, TLM Ryan’s public reversal, Taylor Marshall’s deleted warning, and Michael Matt’s own words expose a year of coordinated silence sold to traditional Catholics as prudence