Bishop Athanasius Schneider

EXCLUSIVE: Strickland sacking signals ‘internal persecution of faithful Catholics’

[Bishop Athanasius Schneider was the featured speaker at our October 2017 Catholic Citizens of Illinois Annual Banquet.– Catholic Citizens of Illinois Ed.] By Simon Caldwell, Catholic Herald (UK), November 27. 2023 An “internal persecution” of faithful Catholics is under way in the... read more

Praying The Church

Praying and hoping By Exaudi staff, Exaudi, Novmber 20, 2023 Those of us who love the Church, considering her our Mother in faith and the Bride of Christ, cannot but be deeply distressed and dejected by the situation she is now going through. The crisis is manifold and involves... read more

A Catechism to Reclaim Catechisms

An ever-expanding mushroom cloud of doctrinal madness presently afflicts the Church, but a new catechism promises a sure sign of hope for the future. By Aaron Seng, Crisis, November 14, 2023 In apparent answer to the recent papal prolepsis calling for “a courageous cultural... read more

Bishop Schneider Responds to the Deposition of His Brother Bishop Strickland

By Bishop Athanasius Schneider, November 13, 2023 “The one charge which is now sure to secure severe punishment is the careful keeping of the traditions of the Fathers.” These words of St. Basil (Ep. 243) can most aptly illustrate the deposition of the Bishop of Tyler, TX/USA, His... read more

Cardinal Sarah: ‘The crisis of the Church has entered a new phase’

By Diane Montagna, November 09, 2023 ROME – In a rare intervention, Cardinal Robert Sarah has said that “the crisis of the Church has entered a new phase: the crisis of the Magisterium.”  Speaking to a standing-room only crowd on 26 October in Rome, at the launch of Bishop... read more

Bishop Athanasius Schneider on the Validity of Pope Francis

By Bishop Athanasius Schneider, OnePeterFive, September 19, 2023 There is no authority to declare or consider an elected and generally accepted Pope as an invalid Pope. The constant practice of the Church makes it evident that even in the case of an invalid election this invalid election... read more

The Prohibition of the Traditional Latin Mass is an Abuse of Ecclesiastical Power

By Bishop Athansius Schneider, OnePeterFive, June 29, 2023 The prohibition of the traditional Latin Mass is an abuse of ecclesiastical power and noncompliance with its prohibition does not in fact constitute disobedience The traditional Roman liturgy of the Mass was the liturgy of our... read more

A New “Synodal Church” Undermines the Catholic Church

By Bishop Athanasius Schneider, Catholic Thing, June 29, 2023 [Catholic Thing Note: Bishop Schneider sent us this incisive “appeal for prayer and reflection” with the request that it appear today, the Solemnity of the Apostles Saints Peter and Paul. We thought it significant enough to... read more

Bp. Athanasius Schneider appeals to Pope to revoke lay voting rights before Synod on Synodality

The Kazakhstan bishop warned against attempts to 'undermine the divine constitution of the Church' and allow the spirit of Modernism to prevail. [Bishop Athanasius Schneider was the featured speaker at our October 2017 Catholic Citizens of Illinois Annual Banquet.– Catholic Citizens... read more

“Suffocated by Meetings” Bishop Schneider on Synodality

By Bishop Athanasius Schneider, One Peter Five, March 21, 2023 Editor’s note: a few days after the German Schismatic Way voted to cry to heaven for vengeance, I came across this passage from Bishop Schneider in his must-read text with Diane Montagna, Christus Vincit (Angelico... read more

Pope Francis hits back at critics following his latest statement that God wills ‘differences in religion’

Bishop Schneider had described the ecumenical Congress as a ‘supermarket of religions’ which could undermine the primacy of the Catholic faith. [Bishop Athanasius Schneider was the featured speaker at our October 2017 Catholic Citizens of Illinois Annual Banquet.–Ed.] By Michael... read more