Fidei Custos


A Practical Resource for Traditional Catholics

Fidei Custos exists for one simple reason: to provide clear, reliable Catholic resources without distraction, distortion, or noise.

This site is built as an everyday reference for Catholics who value tradition, continuity, and clarity — whether for study, prayer, or quiet verification.

There are no advertisements, no sponsored content, and no behavioural tracking. What you read here is what you came for.


What You’ll Find Here

Sacred Scripture

Resources focused on fidelity, accuracy, and historical awareness.

  • Reviews of Catholic Bible editions
  • Guides comparing Catholic Bible translations
  • Notes on Latin, Greek, and English textual traditions
  • Practical help choosing a Bible for prayer, study, or family use

Prayer & Devotion

Material intended for actual use, not aesthetic browsing.

  • Traditional prayers in English and Latin
  • Parallel texts for learning and memorisation
  • Notes on historical usage and sources
  • Selected devotional practices rooted in the Church’s tradition

Doctrine & Reference

Concise explanations, not opinion pieces.

  • Short guides to Catholic teachings
  • Clarifications of commonly misunderstood doctrines
  • Terminology explained plainly, without modern ideological overlays

Liturgy & Tradition

Context that helps tradition make sense, not nostalgia for its own sake.

  • Notes on the traditional liturgy
  • Historical practices and their theological meaning
  • Continuity between past and present Catholic life

Reviews & Guides

Written for Catholics who want to choose wisely.

  • Reviews of books, missals, prayer aids, and study tools
  • Practical comparisons, not affiliate promotion
  • Focus on usefulness, accuracy, and durability

What You Will Not Find

  • No advertising
  • No sponsored articles
  • No tracking, profiling, or analytics based on user behaviour
  • No comment sections, outrage bait, or social-media noise

This site does not exist to capture attention. It exists to be useful.


Catholic Values, Plainly Applied

All content follows Catholic moral teaching and respects the Church’s intellectual and spiritual tradition. The goal is fidelity, not novelty; substance, not volume.

If a page exists here, it exists because it serves a real purpose.


A Living Library

Fidei Custos is intentionally modest in design and scope. Content grows slowly, is revised when necessary, and remains accessible long-term. Think of it less as a blog, and more as a working reference shelf.


Custodire fidem — to guard the faith — sometimes means simply preserving what already works.