Issue: May 2025
Letter from the District Superior
Fr. John Fullerton District Superior, USA Dear Reader, Each one of us came into this world through the womb of our mother. It did not have to be that way. God did not have to create...
Advice from Our Readers
In January, Angelus Press invited all the mothers and fathers in our general readership to fill out a survey sharing their wisdom as parents and spouses. We received a tremendous amount of...
Hospitality, the Cheerful Giver
The article emphasizes that mothers, by practicing daily hospitality rooted in charity, can transform their homes into sanctuaries of joy, peace, and spiritual growth—cultivating virtue, maturity, and a deep sense of belonging in their families.
Joy Is a Courageous Attitude
The Unconquerable Spirit of St. Margaret Clitherow By Anya Stamos It was eight o’clock in the morning on March 25, 1586. Sheriff Gibson of York, England, ushered a woman the short...
Illuminating the Beauty of Motherhood
By Amanda Evinger Through my kitchen window, I can see St. Clement’s Graveyard a little way off in the distance, over the rolling prairie hills and just beyond our quaint, blossoming...
Is Feminism Feminine?
By Philomena Trause Femininity has long been revered as the defining feature of womanly virtue. In the Old Testament, King Lamuel was instructed by his mother to choose a...
For Catholic Mothers: Self-care Draws Us Closer to God
By Sarah Damm Several years ago, my family endured some difficult circumstances. For months, it seemed as if one trial after another fell upon us. From unemployment and financial stress to...
Motherhood and the Religious Life
The article explores the shared vocation of motherhood in both physical and spiritual forms, emphasizing that all women—whether called to family life or religious life—are made to give life through self-giving love, with true fulfillment found in generous devotion to God and others.
Saint Alphonsus’s Glories of Mary in Response to Jansenism
By Angeline Tan Each saint has a unique story of how he or she corresponded to God’s graces and eventually attained eternal salvation—yet there are a select few saints for whom...
Happy Mother’s Day!
By Fr. Jonathan Loop, SSPX What follows is a letter of Fr. Jonathan Loop when he was principal of Immaculate Conception School in Post Falls, to parents in May 2023. ...
Gabrielle Lefebvre-Watine
By Archbishop Marcel Lefebvre Excerpt from Marcel Lefebvre—The Biography by Bishop Bernard Tissier de Mallerais (Angelus Press, 2004). The Watine family was a good...
Homeschooling: Ideal or Necessity
The article argues that while homeschooling can be necessary in certain situations, Catholic schools—especially those run by the Society of St. Pius X—are the ideal means of education due to their ecclesiastical mission, sacramental graces, and vital role in forming virtuous, well-rounded individuals in accordance with the Church's vision.
The Churching of Women in the Traditional Roman Rite and the Novus Ordo
By Matthew Hazell One of the wonderful blessings we find in the traditional Roman Ritual is the “blessing of a woman after childbirth,” 1 often known in the English-speaking...
Christ the Teacher: The Kingdom’s Leaders
By Pater Scriptor Christ the Teacher: The Kingdom’s Leaders (Mt. 9:35-10:42) Matthew laid out Christ’s teaching in the Sermon on the Mount (5-7). He moved on to present His...
Our Life in Tradition
By Robert McBride 1. When did you come to Tradition and what brought you to it? I was introduced to the Traditional Catholic Movement a long time ago, so long ago that I’m a...
Questions And Answers
Fr. Paul Robinson, SSPX Why is Our Lady the Mother of God? The answer seems obvious: because she is the mother of Our Lord Jesus Christ, Who is God. But there is still a challenge here for...
The Last Word
Fr. Yves le Roux District Superior of Canada The Mother, Mirror of God Dear Reader, “Can a woman forget her infant, so as not to have pity on...