“Everybody is afraid of these environmental groups and the fear that it may look wrong if you fight back with these people, but what they did to us is wrong, and they’re gonna pay for it.” The speaker is Kelcy Warren. He runs Energy Transfer, which moves so-called fossil fuels from one … Read more
The Vatican Council closed an epoch in the history of the Church. The French Revolution had aroused a reaction throughout Europe. It tried to abolish the old temporal order to strike against Religion more effectively. This hostile action, in turn, laid the groundwork for the appearance of powerful Catholic movements across the … Read more
The award-winning book Return to Order, written by American author John Horvat II, has been translated into Brazilian Portuguese. The book analyzes the present-day crisis and proposes solutions based on the concept of an organic Christian society. The Livraria Petrus imprint has published the new edition in São Paulo, Brazil. The book … Read more
“Divestment is not an incrementalist goal. True divestment necessitates nothing short of the total collapse of the university structure and American empire itself…to divest from this is to undermine and eradicate America as we know it.” Those statements comprised the beginning and the end of an entry placed on the social media … Read more
The education press is all abuzz about “chronic absenteeism.” As is usual with conversations among the educationists and educrats, they miss the point entirely. Occasionally, they ask the right questions, but their philosophies don’t provide answers, just new psychological dilemmas. “Skipping school” is nothing new. I vividly remember high school freshman orientation … Read more
The United States education system is corrupted from top to bottom. That is a strong statement but one that is quite easy to defend. The evidence is all around. This article will focus on one aspect of that corruption: grade inflation. Indeed, the present system of awarding grades is disintegrating. In a … Read more
On September 14, 2024, five thousand Brazilians converged in Washington, D.C., to enthrone a statue of Our Lady of Aparecida at the Basilica of the National Shrine of the Immaculate Conception. Members of the American Society for the Defense of Tradition, Family and Property (TFP) and students of the St. Louis de … Read more
On July 18, 1870, the Vatican Council approved Pastor Aeternus, the definition of Papal infalibility by a vote of 533 to 2. However, many of the Council fathers who opposed the definition were absent. The following day, the French invaded Prussia, which soon became the nucleus of the new German Empire. The … Read more
We live in terrible times when tiny horizons dominate the attention of so many. We do not think in grand terms anymore. People are not motivated by magnificent desires or passions. Few appreciate splendor and overwhelming beauty. Instead, many seek the tiny impulse, the momentary high or the insignificant trifle, as a … Read more
“There is one God, one faith, one baptism” (Eph 4:5.) “Whoever is not with Me is against Me, and whoever does not gather with me scatters.” (Lk 11:23.) “Without a doubt, they will perish forever, unless they hold the Catholic faith whole and inviolate.” (Symbol of Saint Athanasius) Pope Francis has taken … Read more