12. B. A. Santamaria: Australia’s Catholic Genius

Australian barrister Colonel James Bogle, Esq. speaks about the life and accomplishments of his fellow countryman and acquaintance, B. A. Santamaria, as a significant model for lay Catholic activism in the political sphere. Santamaria closely collaborated with Archbishop Daniel Mannix of Melbourne, and by his writings and organizing ability, Santamaria promoted authentic Catholic Social Justice principles to counter the lies both of communism and of unrestricted capitalism. As Colonel Bogle describes, a remarkable part of Santamaria’s achievements was to reverse the almost total communist control of trade unions in Australia.<br>

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