Bishop Schneider states Ecumenical Councils can contain errors unless teachings meet strict criteria for infallibility, citing corrections from Councils like Florence and Constance as examples of reformable, non-definitive doctrines.
Bishop Schneider sees Vatican II’s religious liberty teaching as enabling doctrinal confusion, culminating in the Abu Dhabi Declaration. Archbishop Viganò, agreeing on the error, believes the Council itself must be condemned.
Bishop Schneider released a text on June 24, 2020, clarifying his views on Vatican II, expanding on themes from his book Christus Vincit amid ongoing Church-related controversies and discussions.
Corpus Christi honors Jesus’ Real Presence in the Eucharist, inspiring reverence and transformation. The Mass connects believers to heavenly worship, calling for lives of love, service, and devotion to God’s grace.
Bishop Schneider criticized the Abu Dhabi Statement’s religious diversity claim. Cardinal Müller defended it as non-magisterial, emphasizing natural moral law, religious freedom, and shared belief in God without compromising Catholic doctrine.
Bishop Schneider opposed COVID-19 church closures, labeling compliant bishops “fake shepherds,” citing historical precedent, and claiming the virus is divine punishment for liturgical offenses, especially Communion in the hand.
Schneider criticized bishops for halting sacraments during COVID-19, calling it a divine rebuke for Eucharistic abuses. He urged Pope Francis to ban Communion in the hand and restore traditional liturgy.
Bishop Schneider agreed with Pope Benedict XVI, calling abortion and gender ideology a revolt against God and signs of the Anti-Christ, promoted by a hidden, anti-Christian “One World Government.”
Bishop Schneider denounced church closures during COVID-19, urged pastoral creativity, criticized Eucharistic abuses, and called for reparation and liturgical reform, linking the crisis to infidelity in Church leadership and worship practices.
Bishop Schneider condemned suspension of Mass during COVID-19, viewing it as a loss of supernatural vision and a divine chastisement, urging priests to prioritize salvation over human laws and cautioning against weakened Eucharistic faith.
Bishop Schneider denounces COVID-19 restrictions as a global “sanitary dictatorship,” likening the ban on public worship to Roman-era persecutions, and argues that even the Third Reich didn’t enact such measures.
Bishop Schneider, recalling communist repression, defends Eucharistic reverence, condemns Communion in the hand and lay distribution, and praises the Catholic family’s role in preserving faith amid persecution and priestly scarcity.
Tradivox, backed by Bishop Schneider, republishes historic Catholic catechisms to restore clarity and tradition. It highlights unchanging doctrine and addresses modern confusion by preserving the Church’s authentic catechetical heritage.
Bishop Athanasius Schneider challenges St. Robert Bellarmine’s view that a pope who becomes a manifest heretic loses his office. He questions the foundation of this opinion, citing a spurious decree in Gratian’s Corpus Iuris Canonici, and downplays similar views held by popes like Innocent III and Paul IV.
Bishop Schneider insists on the necessity of water baptism for salvation, condemns baptism of desire, and calls for renewed missionary zeal to evangelize and baptize all nations, including Jews, Muslims, and Protestants.
Bishop Schneider addresses papal controversies during the Church crisis, focusing on heresy’s impact on the papacy and Benedict XVI’s status, providing clarity for divided faithful Catholics.
Bishop Schneider welcomes Querida Amazonia’s defense of celibacy but condemns doctrinal errors and pantheistic tendencies, calling for prayer and reform amid the Roman Curia’s crisis.
Archbishop Viganò condemns Pope Francis for undermining the Church, linking modernism to doctrinal decay since Vatican II. Despite the crisis, he urges resistance and faith in Christ’s final triumph.
Bishop Schneider defends Cardinal Sarah’s book on priestly celibacy, calling it timely and heroic amid backlash. He urges Pope Francis to consider it and reaffirms celibacy’s value in Christus Vincit.
Bishop Schneider will visit Guam to support seminarians through fundraising events, Mass celebrations, and a book signing. His visit seeks to encourage priestly vocations and aid Church healing efforts.
Bishop Schneider visits Guam to support seminarians and promote Catholic faith renewal. He will keynote fundraising events, celebrate Latin Masses, and offer inspiration amid recovery from the clergy abuse crisis.
Bishop Schneider visits Guam to support Catholic faith and raise funds for four seminarians. He’ll keynote two events at Sheraton Laguna Resort. Proceeds will help with seminary education costs.
Bishop Schneider’s book offers spiritual clarity amid Church confusion, blending personal history with truth-filled theology. It critiques modern ideologies and reaffirms Gospel simplicity, urging faithful resistance to today’s cultural and doctrinal drift.
St. Cyril’s reference to Communion in the hand reflects deep reverence, not casual reception. The Church later adopted Communion on the tongue, seeing it as a more fitting expression of Eucharistic belief.
Bishop Schneider’s family faced harsh oppression for their faith under communism. Their strength contrasts with modern Irish Catholic complacency. The author calls for renewed faith and announces upcoming Catholic book releases and conferences.
Bishop Schneider calls Pachamama worship in Catholic settings a desecration, exposing its pagan roots and warning against its connection to global pagan environmentalism, condemning the Vatican’s acceptance as harmful to the Church.
On November 1, 2019, Bishop Schneider celebrated the first bishop-led Traditional Latin Mass in Pittsburgh since 1989, drawing over 850 faithful during the Catholic Identity Conference.
Fr. Pagliarani calls for fasting and prayer to repair idolatry at the Amazon Synod. Bishop Schneider’s prayer is recommended, encouraging Catholics globally to unite in penance and reparation for the Church’s holiness.
Bishop Schneider critiques the Amazon Synod’s changes, labels attacks on celibacy as racist, and shares insights on liturgy, cassocks, and his Catholic upbringing in the Soviet Union in a LifeSiteNews interview.
In Christus Vincit, Bishop Schneider critiques modern Church activism and urges a return to supernatural focus. He defends tradition, doctrine, and prayer as essential to overcoming today’s ecclesial and moral crisis.
