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Articles in 'History'
Pope St. Sixtus II and His Companions, Martyrs
By Thomas J. McIntyre
A brief overview of Pope St. Sixtus II and the epigraph that was composed to honor him and his companions by Pope St. Damasus I
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The Community of Believers (Acts 4)
By Michael Haverkamp Jr.
What was the early Church like? A reflection on Acts 4.
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The Birth of Jesus: History Meets the Greatest Story Ever Told
By Elias Michael
"The Nativity isn’t just a story of faith - it’s rooted in real history. Discover the historical figures, places, and prophecies that confirm the birth of Jesus in Bethlehem, and why it still matters today.
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The Providence Behind Lindisfarne
By Aaron Schuck
The 793 A.D. Viking raid on Lindisfarne marked the dawn of the Viking Age—but was it mere savagery or divine warning? Aaron Schuck examines the fall of Northumbria’s sacred heart through historical sources and the lens of Divine Providence, revealing how sin within the Church invited correction from without.
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Time for Catholics to Wake Up to the Islamic Threat
By John Brander Fitzpatrick
Catholics should be aware that militant Islam poses a real threat to our religion and Western societies.
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Saint Clare of Assisi and the Origin of Hot Cross Buns
By Joseph Freyaldenhoven
Penny Lord stated, "I’m willing to tell the story of St. Clare and the Hot Cross buns. After reading this chapter, no one can accuse me of making Clare’s claim to fame the fact that she instituted the Hot Cross buns."
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Tye greatest Homily on the Precious and Life-Giving Cross
By Richard Horrell
This timeless homily from St. John Chrysostom, preached in A.D. 395, reveals the Cross not as defeat, but as the throne of victory. In just a few words, he unmasks the mystery of Calvary—the wood that crushed death, the altar where Love triumphed, and the banner under which the Church still marches. Read it slowly. This is fire from heaven.
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When Jesus came to Birmingham ...
By Stephen Clark
When Jesus came to Birmingham, they simply passed Him by...
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Face it; the past and future of Israel's Safety is in God's Plan of Eternity!
By Ralph Hathaway
Israel; God's choice forever
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Portiuncula Plenary Indulgence available August 1-2
By The Catholic Nurse
This privilege has been renewed for an indefinite time by a decree of the S. Cong. of Indul., 26 March 1911. The Indulgence may be gained for each visit to church and may be applied to the souls in purgatory.
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Pope Leo XIV's Augustinian patron: Our Lady of Consolation feast 8/21
By The Catholic Nurse
Our Lady appeared to St Monica to deliver consolation, as Monica wept and prayed for St Augustine's conversion. In her vision, Our Lady handed St Monica the belt, which was later adopted by the Augustinian order as their cincture.
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Why St. Athanasius Was Exiled
By Aaron Schuck
St. Athanasius was exiled five times for defending a single truth: that Christ is fully God. In an age when doctrine bowed to politics and clarity cost everything, he stood contra mundum—against the world. This article explores the Arian crisis, Athanasius’s unwavering witness, and why his fidelity matters now more than ever.
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Saint Ignatius of Loyola is visited by the forces of Heaven and hell!
By Joseph Freyaldenhoven
Saint Ignatius of Loyola is visited by the forces of Heaven and hell! Without the battles fought and won in the cave of Manresa,
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Are you praying correctly and often?
By Fr. Francis Maple
What does Jesus teach us when He says, "Give us this day our daily bread"?
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How to Tell the Difference Between Radical Islam and Moderate Islam: A Guide for Catholics and Others of Good Will
By B. Michael Addison
A guide to help Catholics and others of good will to help them understand the difference between Radical Islam and Moderate Islam.
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Pray With Persistence: Reflections on the Readings for the Seventeenth Sunday in Ordinary Time, Cycle C
By Tom Klocek
Prayer is talking and listening to God. This week's readings focus on several aspects of prayer including the example Jesus regularly gave us about praying to the Father in all things. The gospel gives us the Lord's Prayer which is so significant to the Church that it is part of every Mass.
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Teaching History in Good Faith
By Patricia Hershwitzky, Ed.S
Optimally, the study of soundly researched history would steer people to recognize and restore a God loving but also God fearing culture. For self, authentic history should lead individuals to virtuously examine and renew their lives, leading themselves and others away from the false paths of yesteryear and towards an eternal City where history is no longer needed.
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