Guarding the Deposit: Pius VII, the French Revolution, & the Great Conspiracy
“There’s no way to bargain with the Communists—you get nothing.”—Cardinal Zen A century before Pope Pius X, there was Pius VII–governing in the wake ofRead More
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JESUS & BARABBAS: Pius X and the False Pentecost of Politics
We continue our analysis of the landmark 1907 encyclical Pascendi by Pope Pius X. While this piece can absolutely stand alone, we invite you to more nuanceRead More
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The Serpent in the Lecture Hall: Pius X, Sophistry, and the Logic of the Lie
“This is all about control and destroying the souls of God’s children. If you don’t know what’s true, you can’t act. If you don’t act,Read More
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Pope Pius X and the Created Christ: When Faith Becomes a Feeling
What happens when revelation itself becomes a matter of “personal experience”? When Christ ceases to be the Eternal Word and becomes instead a symbol ofRead More
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When Pope Pius X Saw the Future: PASCENDI and the Modern Psyop — Part II
A century after Pius X’s reign, what he called “noxious arts” are broadcast at light speed. We scroll through spiritual propaganda dressed in pastel aesthetics,Read More
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When Pope Pius X Saw the Future: PASCENDI and the Modern Psyop
When Pope Pius X wrote Pascendi Dominici Gregis in 1907, he wasn’t describing a passing theological fad. He was diagnosing a spiritual pathogen. He knewRead More
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FINAL CUT: The Glitter of Hollywood and the Ghost of Pius XII
(This is Part II of II in a series—Part I laid the groundwork with Pius XI’s Vigilanti Cura. Both can be read as stand-alones). PartRead More
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Pius X’s ‘Acerbo Nimis’ & Occupied America’s Assault on Truth
“The enemy has, indeed, long been prowling about the fold and attacking it with such subtle cunning that now, more than ever before, the predictionRead More
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FRANCIS FILES #3: The Velvet Knife — Synodality as Inversion & A Call for a New Old Faith
Fr Adam Purdy of the Society of St Pius X recently taught a series of adult catechism classes on The Legacy of Pope Francis, aRead More
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Axes, Taxes, & the Trap — Trump in the Age of Usury
President Trump told the country this week that tariffs might soon generate enough revenue to abolish federal income taxes altogether. No more April 15th? NoRead More