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Three Decrees & More Than Three Headaches
The bishop of Gaylord lays down the law... or does he?
5 hrs ago
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Peter Kwasniewski
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Will Life Return to Cathedrals?
On Henry Adams, Marcel Proust, and the rite for which Christendom’s churches were built
Oct 8
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Peter Kwasniewski
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Fr. Fessio’s “Reasons Against Women Acolytes and Lectors”
Reprinting a classic essay that has been almost impossible to find
Sep 24
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The Traditional “Lex Orandi” Has the Power to Restabilize a Church That Has Lost Its Bearings
An Interview with the German website Certamen
Sep 14
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Peter Kwasniewski
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Drive-Thru Devotion & The Old Holy Week
Why are we moderns in such a hurry to be “in-‘n’-out” of liturgy?
Sep 7
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Peter Kwasniewski
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Incense: Sacramental of Devotion
It has often seemed to me bizarre in the extreme that incense is rarely encountered in many Catholic churches.
Sep 3
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Peter Kwasniewski
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Can We Love Tradition Too Much?
Sometimes the extreme is the right answer, not the “via media”
Aug 31
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Peter Kwasniewski
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Has the Church “Always Been in Crisis” (and So, Trads Are Exaggerating the Problem)?
On June 8, 2026, a journalist named Wouter J.
Aug 24
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Peter Kwasniewski
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“But What About the Other Six?”: Tradition Beyond the Mass
All the sacramental rites were changed for the worse. Here's why we need to recover their traditional forms
Aug 15
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Peter Kwasniewski
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How the Assumption of Mary Parallels the Ascension of Christ
Looking at some Marian feasts in the logic of the Roman Rite
Aug 13
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Peter Kwasniewski
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Conservatives Are Running Out of Arguments Against the Traditionalists
On social media last week, a kind of exchange took place between me and a prominent conservative theologian that I think readers here will find an…
Aug 10
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Microphones and Speakers Dilute and Diffuse the Liturgy
A friend of mine and I were once discussing Marshall McLuhan’s famous quip that the “the medium is the message” and how it applied to the introduction…
Jul 20
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Peter Kwasniewski
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