History of Western Civilization

Thanks to Magellan, the King and Queen of Cebu are baptized as Christians

November 23, 2017

November 25 – The day a 16 year old invalid and a handful of men defeated a huge professional army

November 23, 2017

November 26 – How a Catholic Queen gave Spain its Golden Age

November 23, 2017

November 26 – Christ the King? Or Christ the President?

November 23, 2017

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

November 9, 2017

November 13 – Grand Master of the Order of Christ

November 9, 2017

Christopher Columbus Dies But His Glory Remains

November 2, 2017

November 3 – The Battle of Mentana

November 2, 2017

Father Jacques Marquette preaches the Faith to the Illinois

October 26, 2017

Joseph Broussard leads a group of Acadians to Attakapas Parish, Louisiana

October 19, 2017

October 20 – Emperor Marcian

October 19, 2017

October 21 – Hammer of Muslim invaders

October 19, 2017

October 21 – The Tale of Saint Ursula

October 19, 2017

October 18 – A day that sparked the Crusades

October 16, 2017

Descendant of Montezuma Rejects “Indigenous People’s Day”

October 12, 2017

Why celebrate Columbus Day?

October 9, 2017

October 7 – How the Rosary saved Christendom

October 5, 2017

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

October 5, 2017

October 9 – Superb and valiant knight

October 5, 2017

October 5 – Blessed Francis Xavier Seelos

October 2, 2017

September 29 – Military Orders of St. Michael

September 28, 2017

October 1 – The Hon. George Spencer

September 28, 2017

Estella Battle

September 21, 2017

September 21 – Pope Conon

September 18, 2017

September 21 – Victim of intrigue

September 18, 2017

September 12 – The Holy Name of the Virgin Mary; in thanksgiving for the victory over the Turks at Vienna

September 11, 2017

Video – Redefeating the Turks: the Battle of Vienna, September 12, 1683

September 11, 2017

September 12 – Simon de Montfort Crushes the Albigensians at Muret

September 11, 2017

September 14 – His gallant defeat saved Canada from the French Revolution

September 11, 2017

September 14 – Formerly a sign of abject disgrace, it now adorns even crowns and crests

September 11, 2017

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

September 7, 2017

September 7 – The Outrage of Anagni

September 4, 2017

September 7: Richard the Lionheart defeats Saladin at Arsuf – Video

September 4, 2017

September 7 – Milkos Zrinyi

September 4, 2017

August 29 – At the helm during the French Revolution

August 28, 2017

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

August 21, 2017

August 23 – Cardinal-General

August 21, 2017

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

August 21, 2017

August 20 – Bishop Matulionis’ life: a true Shepherd

August 17, 2017

August 21 – La Vallete

August 17, 2017

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

August 14, 2017

August 15 – Prester John

August 14, 2017

August 1 – Sts. Faith, Hope and Charity

July 31, 2017

August 2 – Resisted the Emperor’s demand

July 31, 2017

July 28 – Nepotism Sometimes Bears Good Fruit

July 27, 2017

July 8 – Vasco da Gama Prays To Our Lady Before Setting Out For India

July 6, 2017

June 16 – Pope Innocent III

June 15, 2017

June 17, 1793: Pius VI condemns the revolutionary concepts of liberty and equality

June 15, 2017

June 14 – The entire population was slaughtered, except those who embraced Islam

June 12, 2017

June 15 – Magna Carta

June 12, 2017

June 15 – The Northern Crusades

June 12, 2017

June 10 – Most Sublime Figure of Portuguese Literature

June 8, 2017

June 11 – Blessed Ignatius Maloyan

June 8, 2017

May 29 – Bartolomeu Dias

May 25, 2017

De Soto meets the mighty Mississippi

May 18, 2017

The Great Siege of Malta, May 18–September 11, 1565, was won because of one man: Grand Master Jean Parisot de la Valette

May 15, 2017

May 14 – The Right to Revolt

May 11, 2017

May 15 – William Lockhart

May 11, 2017

May 10 – French or American?

May 8, 2017

May 8 – When St. Michael Appeared

May 4, 2017

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