Issue: May 2008

Letter from the Editor

Fr. Kenneth Novak

I want to quote to you some recent correspondence sent Angelus Press from His Excellency Bishop Tissier de Mallerais, SSPX. In reply to my question, "Which books do you think are most essential for the faithful in these days?" he gave this answer...

Parents and Children Headed for Trouble

James B. Stenson

Clearly, something is seriously wrong in today's society. For some reasons, large numbers of parents around us are failing to form character in their children.

Finding the Masculine Genius

Dr. Anthony Esolen

Books on manhood, such as Wild at Heart by Christian author John Eldredge, have been gaining popularity recently. What is it about our society and Church that is making men look at new ways of understanding their manhood?

Piety and Fatherhood

Anthony Esolen, Ph.D.

The foundation of our social life is the honor–note, not affection, not sweetness, as fine as those things may be–we give to those who brought us into being. And the important natural virtue that gives that honor the flesh and blood of action is piety.

 

How to Divorce-Proof Your Marriage

Michael Rayes

How can you, as a practicing Catholic, ensure your own marriage stays healthy and lasts until death do you part?

Growth of the Missions in India

An interview with Fr. Alain-Marc Nély, FSSPX, Second Assistant to Bishop Bernard Fellay, Superior General.

Catechism of the Crisis in the Church (Pt. 12)

Our serialization continues with the chapter of the Cathechism devoted to ecumenism. Many ramifications of the Church's view of false religions are considered, including what kind of knowledge non-Christians might have of God.

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Religious Liberty and the Ordinary Magisterium

The religious liberty preached since Vatican II goes against the explicit, constant, and unanimous teaching of the Church; it is the chief manifestation of the new "heresy of the 20th century," the modernist heresy.

Book Review: The Mass

Mr. Anthony Cornwell reviews Fr. Joseph Dunney's work, The Mass, recently reprinted by Angelus Press.

What 'cha Thinkin'?

Dennis and Colleen Hammond

He said / She said: This is another installment of a regular contribution featuring the male and female understandings of real-life situations encountered in the sacrament of matrimony.

Requiem for Common Sense

Fr. Yves le Roux

Common sense is no more, destroyed by the monstrous god of modern technology...

Questions and Answers

Fr. Scott addresses the question: How should a Catholic react to a government that is openly hostile to the Faith?

March 2008 Writing Contest Winner

John Croy of Dickinson-North Houston, Texas, writes a composition inspired by a bullet-riddled picture...