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In our continuing look at matters liturgical, we welcome back Fr Donald Kloster to discuss his latest survey on Catholics who attend the Latin Mass as highlighted in LifeSiteNews. Who are they, what do they believe, and why are they such a lightning rod within the positions of authority in both the Church and in the world?

Latest Data Show Latin Mass Continues to Flourish In the US Despite Vatican Suppression | LifeSite

Liturgy Guy

The Growth of the Latin Mass: A Survey - Crisis Magazine

The Once and Future Roman Rite: Returning to the Traditional Latin Liturgy after Seventy Years of Exile

Decade-Long Decline In Worldwide Priestly Vocations Continues

France: Traditional Priests Account for 20% of 2018 Ordinations | liturgy guy

FBI Under Pressure for Targeting Catholics in Leaked Document

Mass of the Ages Episode 2 — A Perfect Storm: The Story of the New Mass After Vatican II

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We welcome back Dr. Peter Kwasniewski of Catholic Family News, Rorate Caeli, and OnePeterFive to continue the discussion this week on traditional liturgy. What role does receptivity play in the handing down of liturgical tradition? Father Finishes with Timely Thoughts.

Dr. Peter Kwasniewski

Missae Pro Missa

Are Traditionalists Guilty of "Private Judgment" Over the Popes? | OnePeterFive

As Synodality Summit Looms, Navigating A Papacy's Imperial Phase | Crux

The Conformist Cardinals | Crisis Magazine

The Primacy of Tradition and Obedience to the Truth

Our Lady Teaches Us the Meaning of the Mass

St Basil the Great's Teaching on Traditions Referenced | On THe Holy Spirit Chapter 27

A Traditionalist's Spiritual Charter | OnePeterFive

Why Restricting the TLM Harms Every Parish Mass | Crisis Magazine

Cheating God and Our Children With Shoddy Worship | Aleteia

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In this podcast-extended episode, we welcome Dom Alcuin Reid, founding prior of the Monastère Saint-Benoît to discuss recent moves limiting traditional forms of worship. What is the mindset of those opposed to ancient forms of liturgy, and why the urgency to enact moves against it?

The One Thread By Which the Council Hangs: a Response to Cavadini, Healy, and Weinandy | OnePeterFive

Does Traditionis Custodes pass Liturgical History 101? | Catholic World Report

Does 'Traditionis Custodes' Pass the Juridical Rationality Test? | Os Justi Press

Church Life Journal Insults Eastern Liturgies with Amateur Scholarship | OnePeterFive

Sacrificing Beauty and Other Errors | Crisis Magazine

Misrepresentation of Mediator Dei, Sacrosanctum Concilium, and Ratzinger/Pope Benedict XVI | Crisis Magazine

The Genesis of the Novus Ordo and "Theological and Spiritual Flaws" of the TLM | Crisis Magazine

Unity, Charismatic Masses, and Africa | Crisis Magazine

Mischaracterization of the TLM, Then and Now | Crisis Magazine

Mythbusting: "African Catholicism is a Vatican II Success Story" | New Liturgical Movement

Mass of the Ages Episode 2 — A Perfect Storm: The Story of the New Mass After Vatican II

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In Let's Talk About This, Father McTeigue plays audio from a recent homily of his to discuss the right understanding of guilt and shame. Is all shame toxic? Father finishes with Weekend Readiness to help you prepare for the upcoming Sunday Mass.

Lent: Sin Can Kill You; Shame Doesn't Have To

The Living-Death of Crippling Shame

Hershey's Faces Backlash After Featuring Biological Male in Ad Honoring International Women's Day › American Greatness

No-Nonsense California GOP Mayor Eliminates Homelessness in His City With Simple, Logical Approach

Catholic book store in Florida sues city over mandate employees must use 'preferred' pronouns

GERMAN BISHOP CALLS OPPONENTS OF SYNODALITY DIABOLICAL

Fulton Sheen: Good Friday

Admirable Evasions: How Psychology Undermines Morality: Dalrymple, Theodore

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We welcome back Matthew Plese of Catechism Class (dot) com, Catholic Family News, and The Fatima Center to discuss his latest book on fasting and abstinence. Why have the requirements for fasting lessened over the years, and why does he think it would be beneficial for us to do more than what is currently on the books? What can our ancestors in the Faith teach us?

The Definitive Guide to Catholic Fasting & Abstinence

A Catholic Life

The Fellowship of St. Nicholas

The Fellowship of St. Nicholas - Telegram

The Monastic Fast | The Fatima Center

Who Needs Another Lent? (Dr. Scott Hahn) 2/15/23

Have You Prepared For Lent? (Fr. Bill Watson, SJ)

CatechismClass.com

We welcome back Shawn Carney of 40 Days For Life to discuss their first post-Dobbs Lenten campaign. Why are pharmacies getting into the abortion business, and what does he think is next in the ongoing battle for life?

Killing Disabled Babies for Profits

The Demonic Dutch Embryo Act Seeks to Balance Respect for Human Life with "Scientific Progress."

Planned Parenthood Director Complains Half of Abortion Customers Don't Show Up When Pro-Life People Pray

Massachusetts Democrat Told To Step Down After Abortion Comments Leave Parents Irate | Fox News

Project Rachel

To the Heart of the Matter: The 40-Day Companion to Live a Culture of Life

What to Say When: The Complete New Guide to Discussing Abortion

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We welcome back Joe Condit of the Catholic Speakers Organization to discuss the upcoming National Men's Conference. Why hold such a conference, and what are men likely to learn when they attend? Father Finishes with Timely Thoughts.

The National Men's Conference

The National Men's Conference - Speakers List

The National Men's Conference Social Platform

Star-Studded Men's Conference is Making Men Better Husbands, Brothers, and Leaders Through Christ | Catholic Online

Why Men Hate Going to Church

David Murrow's Why Men Hate Going to Church – MirrorLabs

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We welcome back Dr. Joseph Shaw of Una Voce and the Latin Mass Society of England and Wales to discuss the latest document from Rome regarding the traditional liturgy. What is the basis for shutting down traditional Masses, and why does that seem to be a top priority among those in authority?

The Liturgy, the Family, & the Crisis of Modernity

The Problem of Religious Traditionalists | The Critic Magazine

The Dictastery for Worship Tattled and Got Some Tape and Glue to Patch Up Their Paddle

The Schismatic Trads Were Right? Francis' New Rescript on the TLM | OnePeterFive

The Rescript: Back to the Catacombs?

Ex Post Facto Legislation From the Holy See? | Catholic Culture

TLM:  Dead and Buried? (Dr. Joseph Shaw)

The Case for Liturgical Restoration by Joseph Shaw | Angelico Press

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In Let's Talk About This, Father McTeigue dissects another statement attributed to a Cardinal of the Church. What is the "pastoral approach", and why do some think it's both different from and opposed to telling the truth about sin and grace? Father finishes with Weekend Readiness to help you prepare for the upcoming Sunday Mass.

A Church Called to Love Perfectly - Cardinal Blase J. Cupich | Chicago Catholic

Cardinal Cupich and the Hermeneutics of the Abyss | Catholic World Report

Let's Fact-Check A Cardinal (Fr. Robert McTeigue, S.J.) 2/3/23

The Cost of Communion - Is the Eucharistic Congress Too Expensive?

Catena Aurea: Commentary On the Four Gospels Collected Out of the Works of the Fathers: Kindle edition by Saint Thomas Aquinas

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We welcome Debbie Cowden of EWTN to discuss the book she co-wrote for Sophia Institute Press with her husband: The Prayer Book for Tired Parents. How can stressed and exhausted parents provide for the spiritual growth of their children and transform their home into a domestic church?

The Prayer Book for Tired Parents

How one book is helping Catholic parents raise saints through the sleepless nights

Parenting in the pop culture: Prepping our children for Heaven or Hell?

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