{"product_id":"altar-against-altar-an-analysis-of-catholic-traditionalism-paperback","title":"Altar Against Altar: An Analysis of Catholic Traditionalism - Paperback","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cp style=\"text-align: right;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/reportcopyrightinfringement.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eReport copyright infringement\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eAndrew Mioni\u003c\/b\u003e (Author)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eWhen does the crisis in the Church end? May priests universally minister without any canonical mission? Can one Eucharist be offered against another in legitimate Catholic worship? Using the Scriptures, patristic sources, and magisterial declarations, \u003ci\u003eAltar Against Altar\u003c\/i\u003e answers these and many other questions, and demonstrates how the independent traditionalist ministry does not provide a remedy for the current crisis but only perpetuates it. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cb\u003eTestimonials: \u003c\/b\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\"Mioni dispassionately, eloquently, and charitably refutes the underlying false and dangerous presuppositions entailed in the excessive and extreme factions of the traditionalist movement. \u003ci\u003eAltar Against Altar\u003c\/i\u003e is an exceptional, Spirit-led treasure trove of edifying and educational orthodox Catholic wisdom. I'm happy to give it my highest and most enthusiastic recommendation.\" \u003cb\u003e- Dave Armstrong, Catholic apologist and author\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\"An honest and compelling examination of Traditionalist claims, \u003ci\u003eAltar Against Altar \u003c\/i\u003eactually is what other books only claim to be: scholarly, easily-digestible, thought-provoking and 100% Catholic. This book will long be an excellent aid for those seeking clarity for their own sake, as well as for productive dialogue with radical traditionalism. I can't recommend it too highly!\" \u003cb\u003e- Laura Vander Vos, Host, \u003ci\u003eMisshappycatholic\u003c\/i\u003e; creator and co-founder, \u003ci\u003eTradRecovery.com\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\"Radical Traditionalists are rebelling against Holy Mother Church while confusing many in the process. This book does a superb job of pulling apart their claims and objections, one by one, and answering them. It is timely, well-researched, logically presented, and backed up by a plethora of sources and citations. It is an important resource that offers powerful counter arguments against Traditionalists and is very much needed in the Church today.\" \u003cb\u003e- Bryan Mercier, Catholic apologist, speaker, author, and President of \u003ci\u003eCatholic Truth\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\"Andrew Mioni has provided the faithful with an impressive response to dissenters who undermine Christ's church under the guise of tradition. I highly recommend all who wish to acquire the mind of the church on controversies raging in the church today to read \u003ci\u003eAltar Against Altar\u003c\/i\u003e.\" \u003cb\u003e- Michael Lofton, Host \u0026amp; Founder, \u003ci\u003eReason \u0026amp; Theology\u003c\/i\u003e; Professor, Catholic Polytechnic University\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\"\u003ci\u003eAltar Against Altar\u003c\/i\u003e provides an insightful investigation into the internal contradictions of the Traditionalist worldview written in a spirit of pastoral charity with an intention to heal the rift that separates our Catholic brethren.\" \u003cb\u003e- Dr. Sebastian Mahfood, OP, co-author with Ronda Chervin of \u003ci\u003eCatholic Realism\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\"[E]ssential reading for scholars, clergy, and laypeople who are wrestling with these issues, and offers a way forward that respects the Church's heritage while also welcoming its future.\" \u003cb\u003e- Andrew Likoudis, Editor, Faith in Crisis: Critical Dialogues in Catholic Traditionalism, Church Authority, and Reform\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\"Intelligent, insightful, and refreshingly charitable, \u003ci\u003eAltar Against Altar\u003c\/i\u003e...asks all the right questions in a way that cuts through the fog, avoids the red herrings, and brings new hope for anyone who wants to be a faithful and joyful Catholic in our fallen world.\" \u003cb\u003e- Fr Justin Hamilton, Priest of the Archdiocese of Kansas City, Kansas\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\"This important work will prove to be a valuable resource for both pastors and laity alike, as they grapple with the challenges wrought by traditionalism within their parishes, families, and the broader Church.\" \u003cb\u003e- Fr. Eric Gilbaugh, Priest of the Diocese of Helena\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\"Altar Against Altar provides a beautiful defense of the Catholic Church and of our need to maintain our trust in Her and remain fully united to Her and Her lawful shepherds.\" \u003cb\u003e- Fr. Terrance J.M. Chartier, S.T.B., FI; Host at Mother of the Redeemer Retreat Center, Bloomington, IN\u003c\/b\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 210\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.44 x 9 x 6 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e June 29, 2024\u003c\/div\u003e\n            ","brand":"BooksCloud","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47645925343453,"sku":"9798888701775","price":32.32,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0811\/9867\/8237\/files\/ObT0ioNAGz9798888701775.webp?v=1782918137","url":"https:\/\/handfulofbooks.com\/products\/altar-against-altar-an-analysis-of-catholic-traditionalism-paperback","provider":"Handful of Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}