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Russia, Communism, and the Future of the World - Fr. Robert J. Fox

The plan of communism, instigated over a century ago, called for a violent overthrow of existing society.  Email This Article

Status: Inquisition in the Catholic Church - BENJAMIN D. WICKER

To assess the Inquisition properly, we must distinguish between the principle which undergirded it, and the actions of those responsible for implementing the principle.  Email This Article

Survival of the Faithful - Mike Aquilina

When Emperor Constantine legalized Christianity in AD 312, there were already many millions of Christians in the empire. What was their life like? In one sense, it was no different from the lives of their pagan neighbors. In another sense, their faith made all the difference in the world.  Email This Article

The 1,400 year-war - George Jonas

Schoolboys in my native Hungary used to recite an old ditty. It conjured up emotions ossified in the seams of time.  Email This Article

The Battle over the Crusades - Robert P. Lockwood

The Crusades, of course, are a far more complicated series of events in history than the anti-Catholic statements of early Protestant historians would suggest. The Crusades should be understood within the context of the times and by their reality, rather than through the myths created for purposes of propaganda.  Email This Article

The Catholic Church - Christopher Dawson

The religion which was destined to conquer the Roman Empire and to become permanently identified with the life of the West was indeed of purely oriental origin and had no roots in the European past or in the traditions of classical civilisation.  Email This Article

The Catholic Church in the Nineteenth and Twentieth Centuries - Fr. Robert J. Fox

The world — in transition intellectually and culturally and therefore spiritually — has been blessed in the nineteenth and the twentieth centuries with very holy popes.  Email This Article

The Catholic Origins of Manliness - Michael P. Foley

In his fascinating book Manliness, Harvey Mansfield identifies Achilles as a paragon of virility.  Email This Article

The Church and the Jews in the Middle Ages - Thomas F. Madden

We might well wish that the relationship between the medieval Catholic Church and the Jews had been better, friendlier, more modern. But it was not modern, nor should we expect it to be. It was, however, a relationship marked by mutual respect and a remarkable degree of tolerance in an age that knew little of either.  Email This Article

The Crusades - Paul Crawford

This article presents an overview of the Crusades.  Email This Article


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