Mind of the Holy Trinity brings eternal peace. With these truths for context, the more I heard about the Traditional Latin Mass, the more thirsty I grew for it. Once I began attending, it captivated me entirely.
of events surrounding the foundation of the Fraternity in the 1980s, it dawned on me that the very quality on which Providence called them was in fact faithfulness—the very opposite of schism!
REGINA / And the FSSP?
REGINA / How so?
Fr. James Mawdsley, FSSP / Searching for a place which
Fr. James Mawdsley, FSSP / The twelve founders belonged
taught it, the first thing I learned on the Internet about the FSSP put me right off them. I fell for the calumny that being a splinter from a splinter they have schism in their DNA. REGINA / So what happened? Fr. James Mawdsley, FSSP / Many months later my
spiritual director instructed me to meet with Fr. Armand de Malleray, FSSP. Quickly I was impressed by his absolute loyalty to the Church and the Pope. Researching into the crucible
to that small number of priests who remained loyal to the Traditional Latin Mass and also remained loyal to the reigning Pope and all his flesh and blood successors. Also I was profoundly impressed that the first few priests of the FSSP whom I met were all men of sacrifice. No other kind of priesthood makes sense. REGINA / You have completed a long course of study at
Wigratzbad. What were your greatest challenges?
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