Interviews

Bishop Schneider says the Church faces confusion, rejection of tradition, and moral decline. True renewal requires Christ-centered worship, especially traditional liturgy, fidelity to doctrine, recognition of hell, and prioritizing salvation of souls.

Bishop Schneider affirms SSPX’s unity with Rome, emphasizing Archbishop Lefebvre’s non-schismatic intent, papal faculties, and pastoral service, while contextualizing their canonical irregularities as responses to extraordinary challenges in defending the faith.

Bishop Schneider calls for Christ-centered faith, reverent Eucharist, and moral formation, critiques weak leadership and gender ideology, and champions simple, prayer-focused apostolates fostering catechesis, youth formation, and family devotion.

Bishop Schneider’s catechism clarifies ambiguous Vatican II teachings, warns against relativism and anthropocentrism, and calls Catholics to Christ-centered faith, Eucharistic devotion, and love of Mary to preserve and transmit Catholic truth.

Bishop Schneider teaches that “take” in Scripture means “receive” spiritually. Holy Communion is a deeply spiritual act, not a physical handling, reflecting union with God rather than touching the host.

Bishop Schneider warns of liberal Vatican agendas, scandals, and moral compromise, urging faithful bishops and laity to maintain courage, prayer, and adherence to Catholic truth, trusting in God’s ultimate triumph.

Bishop Schneider denounces secularism, religious pluralism, and doctrinal confusion, urges reform of the College of Cardinals, and calls laity to fidelity, prayer, and support for faithful clergy to uphold Catholic truth.

Bishop Schneider urge Catholics to trust God, uphold natural law, defend life and marriage, restore Catholic culture, promote Christ the King locally, and ensure Church and state cooperate under God’s moral guidance.

The discussion highlights Jesus’ Agony in Gethsemane, focusing on his suffering, isolation, vigilance, obedience, and love, showing fulfillment of prophecy and offering a model of surrender and mercy for believers.

Bishops Schneider and Bishop Strickland call for clarity in faith, prayer, study, and Eucharistic devotion, guiding the laity and clergy to embrace the cross, discern truth, and uphold Church doctrine.

Bishop Schneider calls the Eucharistic crisis central, urging reverent participation, authentic liturgy, study of catechisms, and holiness in priests and laity to preserve true Catholic faith amid ecclesial confusion.

Bishop Schneider emphasizes the Church’s imperfection, urging converts to pursue authentic liturgy and catechesis. Despite relativism and crises, the Church remains the one true path, and the faithful must discern and uphold truth.

Bishop Schneider states his catechism addresses doctrinal confusion, criticizes Vatican II ambiguity, highlights secular influence, and emphasizes faithful laity and bishops preserve Catholic truth, offering hope for Church renewal under God.

Bishop Schneider asserts that blessing same-sex unions contradicts God’s will, encourages sin, and harms individuals. The Church cannot support such unions, and blessing them is inherently deceitful and abominable.

Bishop Schneider wrote a Compendium to clarify modern issues and ambiguous teachings. He critiques pastoral errors, urges traditional doctrine and reverent liturgy, warns against harmful schooling and practices, stresses hope amid crisis, and allows SSPX attendance when necessary.

Bishop Schneider urges the faithful to demand true doctrine from Church leaders amid confusion. He rejects blessings of same-sex unions as deceitful and sinful. He says Pope Francis’ actions support LGBT ideology despite stated doctrine, reflecting modernist separation of teaching and practice. Popes can err outside ex cathedra definitions, so Catholics must pray, admonish respectfully, and trust Christ’s guidance of the Church.

Bishop Schneider rejects the idea that all go to heaven, cautions against exaggerated approaches to homosexuality, and describes a crisis of relativism in the Church, while affirming hopeful signs of renewal by the Holy Spirit.

Bishop Schneider highlights the devotion he witnessed in Scotland, stresses Eucharistic reverence and kneeling Communion, calls for deeper catechesis in schools, and shares plans to celebrate traditional Mass and speak about family and underground Church experiences.

Bishop Schneider says Pope Francis promotes heresies de facto through approving norms on Communion for the divorced and remarried. He emphasizes that ordinary papal Magisterium can err and clarifies true papal infallibility.

Bishop Schneider highlights the Holy Mass’s centrality, urging active, prayerful participation, awareness of heavenly presence, inspiration from saints, and devotion to Communion to restore the Church amid contemporary crises.

Even in attentive parishes, Catholic teaching is distorted. Movements following the pope spread inconsistently, with no clear pattern, and some people resist, causing irregular shifts in faith practice.

Priests should not obey bishops who contradict the faith or sacraments. Long-standing practices, like receiving Communion on the tongue, are lawful and reverent, and honoring them is not disobedience.