Catholic Church Staff Are Helping Put on a Drag Show in St. Gallen; “Catholic” Theologian Says Drag and Catholicism are Both About “Transformation” Meanwhile, ten bishops hold an LGBT summit in Rome while Leo promotes one New Ways Ministry ally and another bishop open to LGBT Communion, female deacons, and a “different Church.” St. Gallen supplies the farce. This Friday, two drag performers, Lupa Nova and Amélie Putain, are scheduled to appear at the Grabenhalle for an evening called Deep Drag. The event is being organized in collaboration with Katholisch St. Gallen. The program promises drag performances mixed with “social, spiritual and cultural questions,” moderated conversation and reflection on identity, memory and hope. Admission is free. The Catholic theologian involved, Ann-Katrin Gässlein, even finds a theological analogy between drag and Christianity: “transformation,” she argues, stands at the center of Catholic faith. She says the collaboration is meant to send a signal for …More
Stephen Kokx: From Integrity to Conspiracy I helped him when he was down, warned him about his editor, and walked away. Months later I became the “chaos agent” in a story he admits he cannot prove. “…Integrity can still decide what it wants to be. It can become a serious Catholic publication willing to examine modern errors while remaining governed by evidence, charity and the hierarchy of Catholic truths. Or it can become a bunker in which race, Jews, hidden power, political fatalism and factional loyalty increasingly determine who counts as a real traditional Catholic. Kokx has begun describing the latter course as the future. I think it is a dead end…” “I do not need Stephen Kokx’s permission to criticize Leo. I do not need Integrity’s permission to defend the SSPX. I do not need American Reform’s racial framework to reject Vatican II. I do not need “the Jewish question” to explain the crisis in the Church. I do not need a wealthy backer to tell me which stories matter. And I certainly …More
"By January 2026, Kokx was pitching something much larger. He told me a wealthy backer wanted to start a traditional Catholic website involving him and other anti-Trad Inc. Substack writers."