Issue: October 1990

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From the Editor's Desk

Few appreciate the Rosary for what it really is: the integral expression of our Catholic Faith.

The Archbishop Speaks

Archbishop Lefebvre's sermon for the Feast of Christ the King, October 29, 1989.

Father Francois Laisney

An open bull fight in a china shop might be the best way to describe the situation in the United States when the young Superior, Father Laisney, took his post...

Truth, Justice, and the News Media

The International League Against Racism and Anti-Semitism (the LICRA—The French equivalent of the American Civil Liberties Union) brought a civil lawsuit against Archbishop Lefebvre, accusing him of racism and defamation with respect to the Moslem community.

The Rosary, Arm of Peace

The facts—old as well as new—show that the Rosary is truly the arm of peace.

Saint Bridget

The wonderful life of St. Bridget of Sweden.

The Family Rosary

A mother's view about establishing the family rosary as a salutary practice for today's embattled Catholic family.

Book Review: Darkness Visible

A book review of Darkness Visible: A Christian Appraisal of Freemasonry by Walton Hannah, first published in 1952. This is a review not merely about the contents of a book which were remarkable enough at the time of its publication, but equally and even more interestingly, about its quite extraordinary subsequent after-life and development, a process initiated by the book itself and which today is working on into the Establishment in England more positively and successfully than ever before.

The Angels

Divine Providence, the guardian of men, has countless ministers who exercise ceaseless activity in the world, so that God's plans may be fulfilled and mankind may accomplish its destiny. A primer on the angels by Fr. Theodore Ratisbonne.

Ambrose Observes

Last month I stated that the problem facing American education is centered in the denial of Truth; this month, a simple list of branches, hanging limply from the education tree, but sapping the last life from the dying trunk.

Questions and Answers

In Father Laisney's inaugural column, he tackles the question of whether Cardinal Siri was pope.

Conservative's Lament

 A poetic summation by a man in the pew of the visible effects of Vatican II.

...stultorum infinitus est numerus

Views of the news on the ecclesiastcial front.