Issue: June 1981

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To Our Readers...

The general theme of our June issue is "Priesthood and Eucharist," spotlighting the Feast of Corpus Christi...

Mexico and the Church: Today is Tomorrow

Fr. Bolduc, in his third installment about Abp. Lefebvre's visit to Mexico, pulls back the curtain on the tragic plight of Mexico: "While the free world laments the conditions of Catholics and other Christians behind the Iron and Bamboo Curtains, the situation in Mexico is as serious and far more dangerous simply because it is unknown and ignored. Perhaps it is time to coin a new phrase: the Tortilla Curtain..."

Letter to Friends and Benefactors No. 1

In her first letter to friends and benefactors, Mother Marie-Gabriel, foundress of the Sisters of the SSPX, recounts the new institute's thus far short history.

An Unforgettable Easter in the Holy Land

What happened to us on Easter Sunday during the recent Angelus Pilgrimage to the Holy Land could only happen during these rancorous times.

O Sacred Banquet

All non-Catholic Christians observe Easter, Jews have their Pentecost, and even unbelievers make a great deal of Christmas. But only Catholics celebrate Corpus Christi...

Bob Rodriguez Invested in Benedictine Habit

A young carpenter becomes a Benedictine monk.

The New Priests of the Society

The list of men ordained to the priesthood in June 1981 by Archbishop Marcel Lefebvre.

The Dedication of St. Vincent's, Kansas City

A photo report on the ceremonies of May 1981 at St. Vincent de Paul's, Kansas City, Missouri.

Divided Church: A Young Catholic's View

We are happy to present a statement from a member of the younger generation; she is a student at Oxford University and active in the Latin Mass Society.

The Order of Melchisedech

The mysteries of the Christians were before those of the Jews; and more sacred are the sacraments of the Christians than those of the Jews. How can this be? A sermon by St. Ambrose.

Children of the Novus Ordo

Mrs. Wilmott's concluding testimony to the mercy of God's providence towards "children of the Novus Ordo."

Angel Talk

A quiz on the Liturgical Year.

Ask Me...

♦ Was Bobby Sands a martyr? ♦ What to tell those who say not to go to a TLM? ♦ The forbidden times of marriage? ♦ God displeased by court jesters (and clown masses)? Father Carl answers.