Notable Speakers

Another problem emerged from the effort to strengthen the backbone of the Church authorities. When bishops of national Churches did not respond, supporters of the Ultramontanist movement calling for the...

Engagement with the enemy involved many initiatives. These included exploration of the use of certain modern scholarly tools in biblical research and interpretations. They also involved efforts to protect the...

But what were the problems of this world? Dr. John Rao shows that they involved an effort to build multicultural unity on the basis of submission to a divinized state....

Dr. John Rao discusses the Teaching Authority Problems West and East (1648-1799) Trent called for solid teaching. There remained, however, problems for identifying whence that solid teaching would come. Dr....

Dr. John Rao speaks on the dilemmas emerging from the Great Crusades show just how much the Papacy saw fighting as only one part of the Crusading Movement. Popes like...

Dr. John Rao argues that Catholics do not benefit from the so-called separation of Church and State regularly claimed as central to American political life. Why? Because the Americanist Religion...

Dr. John Rao explains that one major problem with the Protestants is that their own divisions became more and more permanent. These divisions were increased by the arrival of Jean...

Dr. John Rao says that Pluralism proclaims a need to recognize diversity and allow everyone freedom to operate. Authority is set aside, and every group is granted license of belief....

Father John O’Connor gives a most urgent and exceptional address and exhorts the laity to spread the message of Fatima to counteract the Great Lie that envelops the world in...

Father Vincent Miceli’s sermon on the Priesthood develops a freshly inspired respect for this Divinely instituted vocation. From Adam, to Noah, to Abraham, to Melchisedech; the priesthood of the true...

Mr. Michael Davies reviews thirty years of liturgical reform. In this lecture, Mr. Micahel Davies touches on the after effects of Ecclesia Dei on its 10th anniversary. He gives an...

Fr. John O’Connor analyzes the modern world in light of the Fatima. In this lecture, Fr. John O’Connor addresses the events that have come to pass as foretold by Our...

Monsignor William Smith discusses the misleading road to situation ethics which leads to emptiness and a moral vacuum. His talk, “The Nature, Function & Formation of Conscience,” instructs us that...

Fr. Kenneth Baker discusses several of Paul’s letters to the Romans. In the final five chapters we find practical advice for life in Christ. Faith in Christ has moral consequences....

Dr. David Allen White discusses the Catholic themes to be found in William Shakespeare, whose life bridges the time between the Catholic-Protestant struggle for the soul of England and Elizabeth’s...

Fr. John O’Connor lectures on Our Lady’s visit to Akita. In 1973, in Akita, Japan, Our Blessed Mother gave a dire prediction for our Church: “Cardinal against Cardinal; Bishop against...

Mr. Michael Davies discusses the traditionalist character of the Tridentine reform, the liturgical movement, and modern developments and distortions of the Roman rite. Taken from: The Church in the Early...

Dr. John Rao discusses the growth of Frankish power, the Carolingians, and St. Boniface. St. Boniface realized that working with the Franks and the Carolingians was a necessary but tricky...

Dr. John Rao deals with the internal Catholic debate over the program of the Roman School in the years 1918-1939. This debate involved theological methodology, missionary activity, political concerns, and...

Dr. David Allen White continues his discussion of Eliot, his Christian vision, his mysticism, and illustrates how to deal with the difficulties of his poetic language. Taken from: My End...