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Bishop Schneider urges Catholics to live and witness amid corruption, uphold sacramental family life, restore true fatherhood, and cherish the traditional Mass, which manifests divine order and guards against modern errors and moral confusion.
Bishop Schneider calls John Paul II’s 1984 consecration imperfect for omitting Russia’s name and urges a future explicit consecration, believing Russia and the Orthodox Church would view it positively as a charitable Marian act.
Bishop Schneider affirms the Eucharist as the veiled yet real presence of Christ’s divinity and humanity, teaching that outward reverence sustains faith in the Incarnation, while neglecting it diminishes belief in this supernatural mystery.
Bishop Schneider warns that Modernism and secularism obscure the supernatural, replacing prayer with endless meetings. He calls for renewed adoration, holiness, and authentic pastoral encounters with the faithful instead of bureaucratic “synodality.”
Bishop Schneider condemns bishops permitting Communion for sinners as contradictory to Church teaching, caused by poor formation, relativistic thinking, and lack of personal relationship with Christ, rooted in pre-Vatican II influences.
God rejects evil while loving sinners, seeking their repentance. The Church must guide the lost to holiness. Divine punishments exist, but their timing and manner are unknown, requiring vigilance and warning others.
Bishop Schneider states that persecution often follows internal Church crises and can serve as purification. Catholics should be spiritually prepared for moral or physical martyrdom, strengthening faith and trusting God for strength.
Bishop Schneider emphasizes the Church’s primary mission: saving souls through Christ and the sacraments. Social justice is secondary, primarily the responsibility of the laity, not the clergy.
Bishop Schneider calls this the laity’s hour: to witness Christ, defend family and faith, and support the Church internally, fulfilling their special mission highlighted by Vatican II.
Bishop Schneider teaches that all creation belongs under Christ’s rule. Societies rejecting Him collapse, while believers must trust God, uphold natural law, and accept trials as divine purification leading to eternal life.
Bishop Schneider notes growing signs of end times but urges vigilance over speculation. He believes in a future spiritual renewal, as foretold by Our Lady of Fatima through Russia’s conversion and peace.
Bishop Schneider criticizes Pope Francis’ ambiguity, urges clarity in teaching, and laments episcopal silence. He finds hope in lay Catholics and young priests who uphold and spread the faith courageously.
Bishop Schneider asked Pope Francis to clarify the Abu Dhabi document's phrase on religious diversity. The Pope explained it as God’s permissive will and later sent Schneider a personal note and speech copy.