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The Limits of Papal Authority over the Liturgy by Fr Chad Ripperger
The Limits of Papal Authority over the Liturgy by Fr Chad Ripperger, first published in 2023, is a contribution (and response) to the recently renewed discussion of papal authority in regards to the liturgy—that is, whether the pope can change or suppress the rite. Ripperger points out the two extreme views: 1. the pope can do whatever he wants (short of changing the words of Consecration) or 2. the pope cannot change anything. Neither is correct and this book aims to “begin
Jan 115 min read


Mariology by M.J. Scheeben
Mariology is a two-volume text in English, first published in 1946, of the work by German priest Matthias Joseph Scheeben (b. 1835 – d....
Aug 6, 20253 min read


Salvation of the “Jews” – Part 2
The answer to the question is simple and nothing new.
Jul 10, 20257 min read


Salvation of the “Jews” – Part 1
There is the common question of whether God will save the Jews. After all, God promised but the majority of the Jewish people at the time...
Jul 10, 202510 min read


The Glories of Mary by St Alphonsus Maria de Liguori
The Glories of Mary was originally written in Italian and first published in 1750. An approved English translation was first published in...
May 21, 20253 min read


On the Veneration of Holy Images
The veneration of holy images is a tradition held by the Church, in varying ways and degrees, for the past twenty centuries. There have...
Dec 24, 20247 min read


On the Veneration of Saints
Whilst it may be controversial to some, the veneration of saints is a tradition held since the Early Church. This is partly due to the...
Dec 22, 20246 min read


On the Incarnation by St Athanasius
On the Incarnation by St Athanasius (b. ~296 – d. 2 May 373) is a treatise on the subject. It is commonly believed that this was written...
Nov 16, 20246 min read


The Plot against the Church by Maurice Pinay – Part 4 of 4
The book is organized into four parts. Due to the overall length of the book and to keep these articles short, this review is also...
Aug 6, 202416 min read


A Manual of Councils of the Holy Catholic Church by Edward H. Landon
A convenient two-volume reference that provides snapshots of Church councils through the centuries.
Jul 30, 20242 min read


The Consensus of the Fathers and Theologians by Fr Chad Ripperger
This is a 35-page book (or more like a booklet) that defends the weight of the consensus of the Church Fathers and Theologians. The text...
Aug 6, 20231 min read


Why Catholic Bibles Are Bigger by Gary Michuta
Why Catholic Bibles Are Bigger goes through the basic arguments for why the Catholic bibles contain seven books in the Old Testament that...
Aug 12, 20223 min read


The Fathers Know Best by Jimmy Akin
The Fathers Know Best: Your Essential Guide to the Teachings of the Early Church by Jimmy Akin is a compilation of quotations from the...
Jul 18, 20222 min read


Short Catechism of Church History for the Higher Grades of Catholic Schools by Rev. J.H. Oechtering
A catechism about Church history that begins at the Apostolic times, then very briefly progresses through the centuries.
May 11, 20212 min read
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