Issue: January 2004

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PASTORAL LETTER: ON THE PROBLEMS OF THE MODERN APOSTOLATE

The last six of the 80 propositions explained in Bishop de Castro Mayer's Catechism of Opportune Truths focusing on the Church's teaching about property and civil governments.

THE HEART OF ST. JOHN BOSCO

Father McMahon, headmaster of Notre Dame de La Salette  Boys Academy, gave this inspiring conference to the principals of the Society's schools on the Salesian way of teaching–Reason, Religion, and Kindness–as exemplified in St. John Bosco's life.

SAINT PIUS X: BIBLICAL STUDIES

A survey by Professor Dominic Viain of St. Pius X's action in the field of Biblical studies; touches on Modernism, Loisy and Lagrange, "Lamentabili" and "Pascendi," the Antimodernist Oath, the Pontifical Biblical Commission and the revision of the Vulgate.

LETTER TO FRIENDS AND BENEFACTORS #65

Bishop Fellay's letter to the faithful takes a look at Cardinal Kasper's ecumenism, the new multi-religious temple to be built at Fatima under the aegis of the Vatican and the UN, and the traditional Society of St. Josaphat  in the Ukraine.

THE ERRORS OF VATICAN II, PART 7

SiSiNoNo #56 continues the study of the errors of Vatican II with an analysis of those regarding the contemporary world and pastoral policy for the liturgy, the episcopal teaching office, and the formation of priests and religious.

QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS

Father Peter Scott makes the necessary distinctions in discussing Catholics' veneration of the Blessed Virgin Mary and hunger strikes for political ends.