“In a time when the ‘Fatima secrets’ and the Medjugorje phenomena, not to mention the millennialism of Hal Lindsey and others, are stirring up anxiety, fanaticism, and even hysteria among simple unbelievers, we need Saint Romuald’s sober focus on God’s true, total and definitive revelation in the Incarnate Word.”

Matus, Thomas. The Mystery of Romuald and the Five Brothers. Trabuco Canyon, Cal.: Source Books / Hermitage Books, 1994, p. 103. (about facing the year 1000, as he was facing the year 2000 when he wrote)