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"When we do not profess Jesus Christ, the saying of Léon Bloy comes to mind: "Anyone who does not pray to the Lord prays to the devil." When we do not profess Jesus Christ, we profess the worldliness of the devil, a demonic worldliness."

- Pope Francis

 

The Miracle of Father Kapaun

Introduction - Roy Wenzl and Travis Heying

What soldiers say Kapaun did is so heroic that it defies believability.

The Battle of Unsan - Roy Wenzl and Travis Heying

November 1 is All Saints' Day on the Catholic Church calendar. On that day in North Korea in 1950, U.S. Army chaplain Father Emil Kapaun celebrated four Masses for soldiers in the Third Battalion of the Eighth Cavalry Regiment and went to bed early in his pup tent south of the village of Unsan.



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Pentecost - Father George W. Rutler

There is some sense to calling Pentecost the birthday of the Church, but it can be somewhat glib. Read more...

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Terror triumphs when it allows perpetrators to masquerade as victims. Read more...

The Littlest Suffering Souls: Audrey Stevenson of Paris - Austin Ruse

Audrey Stevenson was born in 1983 to a nominally Catholic family, a family that did not even say grace at meals. Read more...

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May 13 is the optional memorial of Our Lady of Fatima. Fatima is the most prominent approved apparition of the 20th century. Read more...

9 things to know about the 3rd Fatima secret - Jimmy Akin

The apparitions of Our Lady of Fatima are famous for the three-part "secret" they conveyed. Of these, the "third secret" is the most famous, because it was kept confidential at the Vatican for many years. Read more...

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The doctor is a murderer. Read more...

The Peace that Passes Understanding - Father Robert Spitzer, S.J.

The Lord has given us a most remarkable gift: the gift of His Spirit who is filled with peace, love, protection, unity, inspiration, truth, and life. Read more...

What the forgiveness of sin implies - Father Bede Jarrett, O.P.

When a person sins, their friendship with God is at once broken. Read more...

Introduction - Roy Wenzl & Travis Heying

What soldiers say Kapaun did is so heroic that it defies believability. Read more...

The Battle of Unsan - Roy Wenzl & Travis Heying

November 1 is All Saints' Day on the Catholic Church calendar. On that day in North Korea in 1950, U.S. Army chaplain Father Emil Kapaun celebrated four Masses for soldiers in the Third Battalion of the Eighth Cavalry Regiment and went to bed early in his pup tent south of the village of Unsan.  Read more...


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