The Gateway Pundit reported on an inner memo from the Diocese of Charlotte in North Carolina, which revealed a calculated technique to silence Catholics who elevate issues over the suppression of the Conventional Latin Mass (TLM).
The disturbing doc, titled “Traditionis Custodes Implementation within the Diocese of Charlotte 2025: Responses to Considerations,” was shared on X by Catholic scholar Dr. Peter Kwasniewski.
In a transfer straight out of a globalist playbook, Bishop Michael T. Martin introduced on Might 23, 2025, that every one 4 parish TLMs within the diocese might be shut down and consolidated right into a single, former Protestant church at 757 Oakridge Farm Hwy., Mooresville, NC, efficient July 8.
Citing Pope Francis’ 2021 Traditionis Custodes, the bishop is cracking down, claiming the transfer is about “Church unity.” However the 2,000-word memo tells a unique story—a cynical script for clergymen to gaslight parishioners and squash dissent.
The memo admits the suppression might be “painful for our devoted” however doubles down, saying Pope Francis knew the ache it will trigger and nonetheless pushed ahead along with his restrictive norms.
It arrogantly dismisses requires compromise, stating, “Listening and agreeing aren’t the identical factor,” and insists Bishop Martin “cares deeply” for western North Carolina Catholics, whereas providing no justification for obliterating their cherished liturgies.
“Asking for extensions when none are warranted solely prolongs the ache and uncertainty,” the memo sneers, as if the devoted’s devotion to the TLM is an issue to be eradicated.
The memo admits the suppression might be “painful for our devoted” however doubles down, saying Pope Francis knew the ache it will trigger and nonetheless pushed ahead along with his restrictive norms.
After widespread media coverage by TGP and others, and outrage from parishioners and Catholics worldwide, Bishop Martin introduced a call to “pause” his efforts to suppress TLM till the Vatican’s October deadline, as a substitute of the July 8 deadline he proposed.
Bishop Martin accepted a request from 4 parish clergymen, who despatched a letter expressing issues over the modifications, to attend till the Vatican’s October 2nd to implement any modifications.
Now, Regina Journal has launched a trailer for its upcoming documentary movie concerning the TLM crackdown in Charlotte. North Carolina.
Bread Not Stones shares the tales and lives of Catholics who deeply cherish the TLM and can undergo if a ban is permitted.
“Regina Journal recounts what has occurred within the Diocese of Charlotte, North Carolina. This movie, quickly to be launched, is devoted to all parishes all through the world who’ve had their beloved communities shattered by the implementation of Church coverage which has both misunderstood or misrepresented the true nature of the devoted’s love of the Vetus Ordo.”
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