Notable Speakers

Monsignor William Smith discusses the Bishops statement on Nuclear Weapons and the function of the National Council of Catholic Bishops in light of the statement by the American Bishops and...

Father Vincent Miceli, S.J. says the in light of the attack on the perennial Papal Magisterium today, Catholics must remain more loyal than ever to Church teaching.

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Dr. David Allen White uses Dante Alighieri’s works to explain the problems in the postconciliar Church. In the 1921 encyclical In Praeclara Summorum Pope Benedict XV wrote “Among the many...

Fr. O’Connor talks on the many methods the Devil uses to infiltrate our world. Fr. John O’Connor delivers a most compelling presentation of the war of evil that besets the...

Dr. John Rao looks back at the practices and beliefs to come out of the Enlightenment. Taking his cue from the brilliant work of the late philosopher Dietrich von Hildebrand,...

Mr. Michael Davies analyzes the rich history behind the traditional Latin Mass. In this outstanding lecture, Davies talks about the history and culture in order to help us better understand...

Christopher A. Ferrara interviews Michael Davies about the explosion of the Traditional Mass movement in the US. He also discusses the uselessness of the “reform of the reform” movement.

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Monsignor William Smith applies the principles of Moral Theology to the Right to Life and to the connection between self-defense, capital punishment, and the just war. “The Fundamentals of Moral...

Dr. John Senior gives an engaging talk on the rise and nature of Christian Humanism, relating it to the ninth plague of Egypt, the plague of darkness, a darkness so...

Mr. Michael Davies shows how Pope Liberius gave in to political pressure in his talk. The great battle of Athanasius against the Arian and Arianizing Emperors brought tremendous political pressure...

Dr. David Allen White reads the moving eulogy delivered by St. John Fisher for the pious grandmother of Henry VIII. Here one gets a good sense of the learning and...

Dr. Alice Von Hildebrand speaks of man as incapable of truly understanding who he is without divine help. He flies into all sorts of arbitrary theories and wild interpretations which...

Dietrich von Hildebrand was an inspiration for many traditionalist Catholics. Here, Dr. Alice Von Hildebrand discusses his formation, his conversion, his concern for phenomenology, his Christocentric vision, and his fight...

The entire legalist-Humanist-Protestant-Jansenist-Enlightenment alliance became a new Grand Coalition which seized upon the image of freedom and placed it on its banners. All those who yearned to be free had...

Dr. Alice Von Hildebrand discusses Plato and the Christian vision. The Church Fathers, Dr. Von Hildebrand explains, saw in Plato clear “seeds of the Logos”. Plato’s whole description of the...

Father Kenneth Baker, S.J. talks on the Twelfth Article concerning the Everlasting Life in Heaven and the Salvation of Man.

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Mr. Christopher Ferrara speaks the first law of the Church, which is the salvation of souls. If a disciplinary decision of the Holy See is unfavorable to the salvation of...

Dr. John Rao discusses the contribution of Britain and Ireland. Ultimately, Anglo-Saxon Britain was Christianized by Benedictine and Irish monks who clashed but also complemented one another in important sections...

Dr. John Rao discusses early Christianity and the Greco-Roman world including early heresies. Christ warned us that heresies would come. They were already alive in the First, Second and early...

Dr. John Rao discusses the condemnation of Galileo. Dr. John Rao, who has his doctorate in Church History, gives the factual basis for the Galileo issue.

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