The Militancy of the Sermon at Vespers by Bishop Michael Goldade on the day of his Consecration.
“[T]oday we see such wreckage. If the Catholic Church in her Tradition brings forth life, the modernist church is a desert. It kills everything that it touches. It kills the supernatural life. It kills the sources of grace. It dries up everything, because it has placed man in the place of God, and therefore turned away from the sources of life.” In what was clearly the most militant set of statements at the SSPX episcopal consecrations on July 1, 2026, Bishop Michael Goldade articulated the very reason for the entire traditionalist movement. Without these reasons, there would not only be no justification for the traditionalist Catholic movement, but there would be no need for the traditional Catholic movement. His very consecration indicates that those who consecrated him and the many many efforts to consecrate valid Catholic bishops by non-SSPX groups and individuals, understand that there is such a need . First, he mentions the "wreckage" brought about since...
