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...
Christopher Ferrara makes the “short case” for a modern reconstruction of Christendom as the only answer to the civilizational crisis – an idea that a growing number of political thinkers,...
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 Vincent Miceli, S.J., eloquently exposes the philanthropic cover of Freemasonry to show the link between atheistic philosophy, modernist views, and Masonry and their relationship to the Catholic Church.
...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...
Dr. Alice Von Hildebrand discusses the question, “What Is Beauty?” The only way that man can really understand the essence of the kind of beauty the Renaissance claimed to love...
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...
Monsignor William Smith regards the plight of the family and current trends that have an adverse effect on the family, including the sexual revolution and radical Feminism. “The Attack On...
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...
Dr. David Allen White’s talks on Catholicism and modern poetry and literature begins with this lecture on Hopkins. Hopkins’ genius in using innovative means to relate eternal truths is underlined....
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...
Already in the ancient world, a “Grand Coalition” of anti-Catholic forces had gathered together. This included not only the “word merchants”, interested in selling recipes for “success”, but also philosophers...
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. John Rao’s talk concerns the life of Orthodox, Nestorian, and Monophysite Christians under the Moslems in the Middle East in the 700’s and 800’s. A short discussion of the...
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