History of Western Civilization

November 27 – The king who made France “First-born daughter of the Church”

November 27, 2025

November 28 – December 27 – Siege of Jasna Góra

November 27, 2025

November 3 – The Battle of Mentana

November 3, 2025

October 20 – Emperor Marcian

October 20, 2025

October 21 – Hammer of Muslim invaders

October 20, 2025

Why celebrate Columbus Day?

October 13, 2025

August 22 – The pope who preached a Crusade against the German Emperor Frederick II

August 18, 2025

August 15 – Prester John

August 14, 2025

August 5 – Our Lady of the Snow

August 4, 2025

July 28 – Nepotism Sometimes Bears Good Fruit

July 28, 2025

April 22 – Cabral and the Discovery of Brazil

April 21, 2025

February 20 – Leaders and future nobility appear in times of desperate distress

February 20, 2025

Pope Martin V

February 20, 2025

February 23 – The responsibilities of leadership are heavy

February 20, 2025

February 15 – Ferdinand II, Emperor

February 13, 2025

February 4 – Pope Gregory V

February 3, 2025

January 17 – Scanderbeg: the hero of Christendom

January 16, 2025

January 2 – The Infant of Prague

January 2, 2025

January 3 – Discoverer of Oregon and of the entire California coast

January 2, 2025

Fr. Frederick William Faber

September 26, 2024

September 11 – Prince Eugen of Savoy crushes the Turks at Zenta

September 9, 2024

September 11 – His fame will last forever as that of a gallant soldier and a true Christian

September 9, 2024

August 24 – Saint Bartholomew’s Day: the real story

August 22, 2024

Our Lady of the Most Holy Rosary Saves the Philippines from the Invading Dutch Fleet – Part 2

July 25, 2024

June 17 – Sobieski

June 17, 2024

Three Monarchs: Two Saints and a Tyrant – Part I

June 17, 2024

The entire population was slaughtered, except those who embraced Islam

June 13, 2024

Our Lady Help of Christians, to commemorate the liberation of the Pope from Napoleon’s prison

May 23, 2024

May 15 – William Lockhart

May 13, 2024

Noblesse Oblige – Part 2

May 9, 2024

Noblesse Oblige – Part 1

May 6, 2024

March 11 – Constantine the Great

March 11, 2024

January 3 – Discoverer of Oregon and of the entire California coast

January 1, 2024

Henri I De Lorraine – Duke of Guise

December 21, 2023

December 24 – Vasco da Gama

December 21, 2023

The king who made France “First-born daughter of the Church”

November 27, 2023

How a Catholic Queen gave Spain its Golden Age

November 23, 2023

October 25 – The original hood

October 23, 2023

April 24 – Battle of Mühlberg

April 20, 2023

April 24 – Pope Benedict XII

April 20, 2023

First recorded Mass in the Americas: January 6, 1494 at La Isabela, Dominican Republic

January 5, 2023

January 3 – Discoverer of Oregon and of the entire California coast

January 2, 2023

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

October 5, 2020

August 15 – The Knights of St. John capture Rhodes and establish their sovereignty

August 12, 2019

August 7 – The Emperor who considered Christianity a crime worthy of death

August 5, 2019

August 7 – Opponent of Gregory VII

August 5, 2019

Pope Pius II offers to go on Crusade against the Turks: a rousing call to arms

October 11, 2018

October 5 – Blessed Francis Xavier Seelos

October 4, 2018

Who Was Christopher Columbus, and Why Is He Important?

October 4, 2018

October 1 – The Hon. George Spencer

September 27, 2018

September 3 – Her Only Crime Was Her Attachment To The Queen

September 3, 2018

August 23 – Cardinal-General

August 20, 2018

June 22 – Battle of Sisak

June 21, 2018

May 15 – William Lockhart

May 14, 2018

May 14 – The Right to Revolt

May 10, 2018

May 8 – When St. Michael Appeared

May 7, 2018

May 10 – French or American?

May 7, 2018

April 17 – Controversial Pope

April 16, 2018

April 10 – Pope Gregory XIII

April 9, 2018

April 11 – American Hero of the Seal of Confession

April 9, 2018

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