John Hunyadi’s Death: An Unforgettable Lesson for Today’s Secularist Postchristian West

Twenty days after this crowning victory of his career [the Siege of Belgrade]—while “all Europe was ringing with his name and bonfires in his honour were blazing in every city in Hungary”—John Hunyadi breathed his last. As often happened in besieged cities, a plague had broken out at Belgrade, and the fifty-year-old warrior-general had at … Continue reading John Hunyadi’s Death: An Unforgettable Lesson for Today’s Secularist Postchristian West