Story of Don Juan of Austria

Pope Saint Pius V has a vision announcing the victory of Lepanto

October 6, 2025

Don John of Austria used an ivory crucifix to inspire his men before Lepanto

October 6, 2025

Lepanto: Turkish might buckles in the grandest naval battle of History

October 6, 2025

October 1 – The martial and pious death of Don John of Austria: “A man sent by God”

September 29, 2025

How Don John went into battle

October 7, 2024

Don John of Austria used an ivory crucifix to inspire his men before Lepanto

October 7, 2024

D. John’s calm assessment as the Turkish Armada is sighted: “There’s no time for anything but fighting”

October 7, 2024

October 1 – The martial and pious death of Don John of Austria: “A man sent by God”

September 30, 2024

Lepanto: Turkish might buckles in the grandest naval battle of History

October 5, 2020

Difficulties with a Capricious Princess Lead to Inquisition for St. Theresa of Avila

October 10, 2019

The Deadly Plots Thicken

May 23, 2019

Don John Takes A Castle By Subterfuge, Turns Down A Bribe, And Avoids Capture

April 25, 2019

How Don John went into battle

March 14, 2019

Quijada Gives His Soul To God

February 7, 2019

The Name Change

December 6, 2018

The Beginning of the Granada Rebellion

October 18, 2018

It Is A Pity That I Am Not The Mother Of This Angel.

October 4, 2018

Lepanto: Turkish might buckles in the grandest naval battle of History

October 4, 2018

Despite Being Abandoned By His King, Don John Perseveres

September 27, 2018

October 1 – The martial and pious death of Don John of Austria: “A man sent by God”

September 27, 2018

How Don John Obtained His Information

September 20, 2018

Don John Unmasks the Prince of Orange

July 5, 2018

Popular Piety Sometimes Arouses Envy

June 7, 2018

There was a man sent from God whose name was John

May 10, 2018

From Peasant To Prince

March 29, 2018

How Philip II settled a fight between two princes

March 1, 2018

Luis de Quijada dies for Don John of Austria

February 15, 2018

Don John of Austria Does His Best To Quell The Dutch Revolt

January 4, 2018

Death of Charles V: Doña Magdalena’s intuition that Don John of Austria is his natural son

September 28, 2017

October 1 – The martial and pious death of Don John of Austria: “A man sent by God”

September 28, 2017

The Love Of The People Of Villagarcía For Their Lord, Don Luis de Quijada

August 24, 2017

Doña Magdalena de Ulloa teaches noble charity to Don John of Austria

March 9, 2017

Lepanto: Turkish might buckles in the grandest naval battle of History

October 4, 2012

In saving Don John of Austria’s life, Don Luis Quijada loses his own

July 2, 2012

A man never cries except in confessing his sins

June 21, 2012

Through self-mastery, Don John of Austria saves the Catholic fleet from self-destruction

June 14, 2012

Philip II personally instructs his half-brother Don John on how to behave and command with honor

May 31, 2012

Don John of Austria was loved as a father by his soldiers and sailors

April 19, 2012

Don John of Austria runs away from Court to join the Spanish fleet headed to the relief of Malta

April 12, 2012

For 400 years his family had shown honor on the battlefield

March 19, 2012

Don Luis Quijada reveals Don John’s secret to Doña Magdalena: he is the son of the Emperor Charles V

March 12, 2012

He rescued the crucifix after the Muslims threw it into the fire

March 1, 2012

A nobility and loyalty put to the severest test

February 9, 2012

Don John of Austria: the boy was a born soldier

December 8, 2011

A repentant Don John of Austria receives Holy Communion

November 7, 2011

A secret unveiled by fire: Don John was the Emperor’s son

September 12, 2011

Charles V and the banker

August 25, 2011

D. John’s calm assessment as the Turkish Armada is sighted: “There’s no time for anything but fighting”

June 30, 2011

Don John of Austria is betrothed to war

June 20, 2011

The Duke of Alba counsels Don John of Austria on how to handle his council of war

June 13, 2011

Doña Magdalena de Ulloa: she was noble and commanding and at the same time modest and saintly

June 6, 2011

Don John of Austria receives the baton of command and the standard of the Holy League before the battle of Lepanto

May 26, 2011

For the second time, Don Luis Quijada saves Don John of Austria from the flames before rescuing his wife, Dona Magdalena

May 19, 2011

The martial and pious death of Don John of Austria: “A man sent by God”

October 28, 2010

Don John called his lion Austria

October 21, 2010