Dr. John Rao discusses the recognition of the need to rebuild political, religious, and social order out of the feudal chaos of the late 800’s and 900’s. This rebuilding would...
Dealing with Eastern Orthodoxy differed for Rome depending upon the region involved. Dr. John Rao discusses these varying relationships in exploring everything from Papal-Tsarist to Papal-Ottoman affairs. He also treats...
Before weakening, the Holy Roman Emperors tried one last attempt to dominate the Church. Dr. Rao speaks of the allies which were found in Nominalist, heretical, and rebellious Church circles,...
Dr. John Rao speaks about Tridentine “Baroque” Catholicism. The Catholic Church was given a particular flavor by the Tridentine reforms and Catholic civilization took on the characteristics that we associate...
Dr. John Rao describes the assault on the Jesuits by the regalists, Jansenists and Enlightenment supporters in the 17th and 18th centuries. The Jesuits were the most clear representative of...
Dr. John Rao says the opponents of the Revolution in the nineteenth century saw themselves as fighting a battle for the defense of the consequences of the Incarnation against the...
Michael Davies says that Progressives were eager to work together with Protestants. This meant that Protestant observers of the Council often played not only a role but even a determining...
Dr. John Rao discusses the clash of the different Catholic and Protestant communities and creeds which were formalized in the 1500’s and 1600’s. Battles of these “confessions”, both intellectual and...
Father Vincent Miceli, S.J., discusses four famous Advent sermons in which Cardinal Newman expresses his thoughts on the Antichrist.
...Monsignor William Smith reflects on the distinctions in the Church’s definitions of personal and social sin, and the error in current concepts of the “degree of sin,” including the theory...
Fr. Buckley explains how Original Sin has wounded us. Fr. James Buckley further explains that because this wound man’s powers to act virtuously have been wounded. His reason is infected...
Mr. Michael Davies asks what was life like in the Middle Ages? He tells us how ordinary folks got along in the Middle Ages; how they related to the Church...
Mr. Michael Davies outlines the indefectible nature of the Church. He defines the indefectibility of the Church, and explains how it is often misconstrued.
...Fr. Baker offers a historical context to his reading of Saint Paul. Saint Paul’s first two letters were written in Corinth about 51 A.D. The idea of the end of...
Mr. Michael Davies describes John Wycliff and the first Protestants, the Lollards. John Wycliffe was, after the Catharists, perhaps the most clear cut heretic of the era. His whole approach...
Monsignor William Smith explains the fact that the non-answers of a pastoral solution that address questions of right and wrong in terms of subjective guilt for actions that are objectively...
Mr. Michael Davies, renowned convert, gives a very interesting talk about the history of Una Voce in 2002. Included are many very interesting facts from his own experience. He includes...
Father John O’Connor examines the infiltration of Eastern Mysticism into Catholic spirituality. A startling documentation. “Forbidden Fruit” Part 2 of 2
...Dr. Alice Von Hildebrand presents St. Augustine and man’s true relationship to the created world. St. Augustine adds to and transforms Plato’s understanding of God, nature, and man through his...
Monsignor William Smith explains that, no matter how it is worded, sex education always amounts to secular humanism. We must be aware of its morally lethal results.
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