The Maniple blog
A maniple is a tactical unit of the Roman Republican armies, typically consisting of 120 soldiers, and was used during battles for its flexibility. It was also a liturgical vestment worn by priests in the Catholic Church, hanging from the left arm during Mass.
- While Rome burns there might be a Phoenix hiding in the ashesIts no secret ever since Paul VI ALL the popes have been looking for ways to rid themselves of those pesky traditional Catholics. You know the ones, the little marching holy cards as the EX night club bouncer Jorge Bergoglio once called us. We have always been a great thorn…
- The class of 1975A friend of mine at the pub alerted me to an Anthony Stein Video about my old Alma mater, Benedictine college in Atchison. The headline was Benedictine College Goes Viral For Allegedly Expelling Students For Teaching Catholic Truth. I was a bit surprised by this and yet not. Only a…
- Fire up that engineI am a railroad buff and amateur railroad historian. Been one as far back as I can remember. I cut my teeth on election traction, the Chicago North Shore and Milwaukee railroad to be exact. However in all of us rail enthusiasts there is a deep rooted love of steam….
- Sing it Heine, sing it Coontz, sing it everybody!That line is from one of my favorite movies, the Enemy below. Its pits 2 seasoned sea warriors in a nautical chess game. Kurt Jergins plays a seasoned Uboat captain and Robert Mitchem a U.S. destroyer captain. One point in the move the uboat has been under attack from depth…
- Quick pull out the vow of obedience card!The modernist Catholics are identical to the woke Democrats. When the Democrats are finding themselves loosing an argument they will always use the race card as a last resort. “Ya, well I don’t agree with you so that makes you a racist”. Only with the Catholic Mod squad (that would…
The “Declaration Of Catholic Faith” Is A Humiliation For The Vatican
No amount of testosterone injections can save this guy.. The Declaration Of Catholic Faith is here. It’s beautiful to read. It’s fresh oxygen for suffocating Catholics. It’s a bit…
United States: Evangelical Support for Donald Trump Is Eroding
États-Unis : effritement des soutiens évangéliques de Donald Trump
Popesplainers Quoted Pius IX Against the SSPX. They Should Have Kept Reading.
The popesplainers do not refute Fr. Pagliarani’s declaration. They expose the very fault line the declaration was written to mark.
The Official Website for the July 1 Consecrations Is Now Online
Le site officiel des sacres du 1er juillet est désormais en ligne
Cardinal Eijk: Cardinals and Bishops Will Voice Their Objections
Cardinal Eijk : « un certain nombre de cardinaux et d’évêques feront connaître leurs objections au Magistère romain »
Leo’s Latest New Bishop Appointment Is The Most Blatantly Political Yet
Pope Leo appoints an open borders bishop to President Trump’s backyard.Sources:https://www.returntotradition.orgorhttps://substack.com/@returntotradition1Con…
How Does the SSPX Justify the July 1, 2026, Consecrations?
Comment la Fraternité Saint-Pie X justifie-t-elle les sacres du 1ᵉʳ juillet ?
Are Francis and Leo the “Two Worm Ridden Popes”
The other day when I was doing bee hive inspections I was disturbed to pull out a frame filled with small white worms. They looked like wax …
Cardinal Fernandez Proves the SSPX Right
In latest statement issued by Victor “Tucho” Fernandez, the Vatican’s Prefect of the Dicastery for the Doctrine of the Faith, he proves once and for all that…
Tucho Finds a Schism in Écône
The Vatican that stretched blessings for “irregular couples” has suddenly rediscovered hard law for the SSPX. Meanwhile, American Catholic life bleeds baptisms, weddings, and schools.
BREAKING: SSPX responds to Vatican threats with profession of faith | Sign of the Cross Media
‘There is only one Faith and one Church by which we may be saved,’ writes Father Pagliarani of the SSPX.