Issue: July 2009

Letter from the Editor

In this issue of The Angelus you will find the third part of the interview with Fr. Gumpel about Pope Pius XII. Although this pope died half a century ago, the topic is of a special interest...

An Interview With Bishop De Galarreta

May 2, 2009 Your Excellency, you are one of the four bishops consecrated by Archbishop Marcel Lefebvre on June 30, 1988. You have recently been appointed Visitor of the Seminary of La Reja to...

An Introduction to Alexander Solzhenitsyn

PART 2: The Gulag Dr. David Allen White Solzhenitsyn reports that in some camps the men and women were isolated—the Soviets at least had the sense to keep them apart, realizing what...

Church and World

Press Release by Fr. Frey, Rector of the Seminary of Zaitzkofen Regarding the Priestly Ordinations of June 27, 2009 The Seminary of the Sacred Heart of Jesus of the Priestly Fraternity of St....

Facebook, MySpace, and Twitter, Oh My!

Fr. Paul Robinson, SSPX Social networking has become a nearly universal phenomenon. From children to business professionals, these networks have come to dominate the Internet to the point that...

Pope Pius XII and the Attitude of the Catholic Church During World War II

PART 3 This is the continuation of the interview with Fr. Peter Gumpel, S.J., the relator of the cause of Pope Pius XII. This part of the interview focuses on more of the little-known history...

The Origins and Causes of the Spanish Civil War, (1936-39)

PART 1 Scott Quinn William f. Quinn The murderers rang the doorbell and waited. It was nearly three o’clock in the morning on the 13 th of July, 1936, but their victim most likely...

Catechism Of the Crisis In the Church

PART 25 Fr. Matthias Gaudron   This part of the Catechism deals with the charismatic movement, its origins, historical development, and infiltration into the Catholic Church....

Questions & Answers

Fr. Peter R. Scott Is it a sin to attend the Novus Ordo Mass? Our immediate reaction to such a question is an emotional one: either one of anger and frustration, according to which the...