Issue: October 1988

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From the Desk of the Editor

The disregard for Church Tradition, things handed down by Our Lord Jesus Christ, continues in the world...

Catholic Education

The principal of St. Mary's explains the Academy's mission and philosophy.

Another "Victim" of Vatican II

The Brothers of St. Pius X were once a promising religious institute on the banks of the Mississippi. Their abbreviated history affords us a lesson and a warning.

Leo XIII, Pope of the Holy Rosary

If Pius IX is called "Pope of the Immaculate Conception," and Pius XII the "Pope of the Triumph of Mary," then Leo XIII surely must be called the "Pope of the Rosary."

Editorial Comment

Father Laisney responds to an open letter to Archbishop Lefebvre published in the pages of The Wanderer in order to explain the causes and consequences of the recent episcopal consecrations without pontifical mandate by Archbishop Lefebvre.

SSPX Priests Write

SSPX priests stationed down under explain the episcopal consecrations to the Ordinaries of New Zealand.

The Eucharistic Crusade

The SSPX has undertaken the revival of the Eucharistic Crusade.

A Journey to the Shrines of Europe

In Europe for the episcopal consecrations, a group of seminarians from St. Thomas Aquinas Seminary visit some of the great religious places of Italy and France.

News Briefs

Religious news culled from the columns of the Religious News Service.

Letters to the Editor

Our recent article, "To Rebel...or to Preserve?" has drawn a lot of interest. Also, a learned reader from England comments on the ravages caused by ecumenism.

Joyfulness of the heart is the life of a man...

Some humor.

Devotion to the Holy Angels

October, in addition to being dedicated to Our Lady's Rosary, is also traditionally the month of the Holy Angels; ergo, this primer on the angels from "Don Bosco's Madonna."

Beatitudes for Mothers

Beatitudes for the perfection of motherhood by Lenora Zearfoss.

Ask Me...

Father Carl addresses questions about Catholics receiving Protestant communion, the best way to teach children the faith in the modern world, the capabilities of the souls in purgatory, and how to gain the All Souls' indulgences.