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Pope Francis met with Bishop Athanasius Schneider, the auxiliary bishop of Astana, Kazakhstan, this morning.

Bishop Athanasius Schneider said Church division makes judging Archbishop Viganò imprudent, even if justified, adding confusion over doctrine and morals inspired his book "Flee from Heresy: A Catholic Guide to Ancient and Modern Errors".

Bishop Schneider argues that true Church renewal requires deep Eucharistic reverence, proper preparation through Confession, and solid catechesis. He criticizes clerical indifference, affirming Holy Communion is not a “thing” but a person, Christ.

Bishop Athanasius Schneider described the action of the late Archbishop Marcel Lefebvre as “prophetic.

Bishop Athanasius Schneider was born Anton Schneider on April 7, 1961, in Tokmok, Kirghiz SSR, Soviet Union. Born to German parents deported by Stalin, he was raised in the underground Church, baptized and catechized in secret. His family sheltered clergy, and he received his First Holy Communion clandestinely in 1973.

Bishop Athanasius Schneider, auxiliary bishop of Astana, born in the Soviet Union, received First Communion from martyr Blessed Oleksa Zaryckyj. He supports persecuted Catholics and is devoted to the Eucharist.

Bishop Athanasius Schneider reminds us that Christ has already conquered the world and its annihilative forces.

Bishop Athanasius Schneider, like Benedict XVI, is a softly spoken, humble, and intelligent ethnic German. Polite and scholarly in demeanor, he speaks seven languages and resembles Archbishop Justin Welby in appearance.

Bishop Schneider and the Confraternity urge Catholics to join a 2024 crusade: daily Rosary and Five First Saturdays, seeking Divine intervention for the Church’s crisis through the Immaculate Heart of Mary.

Bishop Athanasius Schneider endorsed The Occult Among Us, praising it as a vital resource exposing occult deception and aiding priests and parents in protecting souls from modern diabolical dangers.

Bishop Athanasius Schneider, raised in the underground Church of the Soviet Union, emphasizes reverence for the Eucharist, Marian devotion, and fidelity to Catholic tradition through his teachings, writings, and priestly witness.

Archbishops Peta and Schneider condemned the Vatican’s blessing of same-sex couples, calling it a grave error contradicting Catholic doctrine and equating it with promoting gender ideology and moral confusion.

The Vatican’s Fiducia Supplicans allows spontaneous blessings for same-sex and irregular couples. The move caused global division, some praising pastoral outreach, others warning it undermines doctrine and creates confusion.

Archbishop Peta and Bishop Schneider condemned the Vatican’s allowance of same-sex blessings, calling it a “great deception” that defies Church teaching and risks promoting gender ideology within Catholicism.

Archbishops Peta and Schneider reject Vatican permission for blessing same-sex and irregular couples, calling it deceptive, harmful, and contrary to Catholic doctrine. They request Pope Francis revoke the declaration.

Bishop Schneider’s 2024 spiritual crusade urges Catholics worldwide to pray the Rosary and observe the Five First Saturdays, seeking divine intervention for the Church's crisis through Our Lady of Fatima.

Bishop Athanasius Schneider called the removal of Bishop Strickland an unjust papal act against a faithful leader who fulfilled his duty during confusion, marking it as a historic injustice.

Bishop Schneider celebrated a Pontifical Low Mass in Milton Keynes, organized by Catholic Voice. Held in a school hall due to large attendance, it included motets and a post-Mass talk.

Bishop Schneider condemned Bishop Strickland’s removal as unjust, saying he was silenced for defending Catholic truth. He noted growing faith in Strickland’s diocese while others undermining doctrine remain unpunished or promoted.

Bishop Schneider will celebrate a Pontifical Low Mass on 26th November in Milton Keynes, followed by a talk on “Restoring All Things In Christ.” Everyone is welcome to join.

The Church suffers global persecution, internal division, and doctrinal confusion under Pope Francis. Despite concerns from figures like Cardinal Müller, faithful Catholics continue to believe, pray, and remain loyal to the Church.

The Church faces doctrinal confusion and a catechism crisis since Vatican II, with flawed texts like the Dutch Catechism gaining approval. Recent Vatican actions further complicate faithful Catholic understanding and teaching.

Bishop Schneider condemned Bishop Strickland’s removal as unjust, likening it to past Church persecutions. He accused the Vatican of targeting traditionalists and urged them to question Pope Francis while affirming loyalty.

Cardinal Sarah described a “crisis of the Magisterium,” with doctrinal confusion in Church leadership. He praised Bishop Schneider’s Credo as a timely resource for restoring clarity, truth, and faithful catechesis.

Bishop Schneider’s Credo addresses doctrinal confusion, rejecting gender ideology, female ordination, and abortion-linked vaccines. Released after the Synod, it reaffirms traditional Catholic teaching and guides the faithful in modern challenges.

Bishop Schneider criticized Pope Francis’ dubia responses as confusing, praised cardinals for raising concerns, and affirmed bishops’ right to speak. He emphasized loyalty and prayer for the pope amid Church confusion.

Catholics seeking peace amid crisis are urged to live in grace, trust God, and deepen their faith. Bishop Schneider’s new catechism Credo is praised for offering guidance and doctrinal clarity.

Michael Matt questioned Synod leaders on Catholic identity and attended Bishop Schneider’s catechism launch. Credo answers moral and doctrinal confusion, helping Catholics stay faithful amid Synodal uncertainty and cultural challenges.

The Synod on Synodality brings confusion and division within the Church. Media, critics, and supporters clash, while Pope Francis urges prayer, unity, and peace in both the Church and the world.

Bishop Schneider’s book Corpus Christi calls for deeper reverence for the Eucharist. He stresses catechesis, receiving Communion on the tongue, and sees this devotion as key to Church renewal.