Nobility

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

August 24, 2014

St. Ferdinand is acclaimed King of Castile

August 21, 2014

Forging a New Argument To Use in the Battle of Ideas Is Like Issuing a New Weapon to a Soldier

August 21, 2014

August 21 – La Vallete

August 21, 2014

August 21 – He was one of a network of aristocrat bishops

August 21, 2014

August 22 – Venerable John Wall

August 21, 2014

August 23 – St. Rose of Lima

August 21, 2014

August 23: He brought peace to Italy’s war-torn city-states in the Middle Ages

August 21, 2014

August 23 – August 23: He brought peace to Italy’s war-torn city-states in the Middle Ages

August 21, 2014

August 24 – Chancellor of the court

August 21, 2014

Habsburg Affection Bound the Austro-Hungarian Empire Together

August 18, 2014

The Grandeur of the King Dignifies the Cook

August 18, 2014

August 19 – Prince made bishop at age 22

August 18, 2014

August 20 – The Knights Templar owe him

August 18, 2014

August 20 – Saint Philibert of Jumièges and Recipes for Hazelnuts Named in His Honor

August 18, 2014

Saint Ferdinand and the Shy Knight who Challenged Seven Moors

August 14, 2014

August 14 – Founding Father

August 14, 2014

August 14 – St. Eusebius, Roman patrician and priest

August 14, 2014

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

August 14, 2014

August 16 – Apostle of the North

August 14, 2014

August 17 – Her great beauty aroused the jealousy of the queen

August 14, 2014

Nothing Can Defeat a People That Truly Loves God

August 11, 2014

August 11 – János Hunyady

August 11, 2014

August 11 – As soldiers scaled the walls of the convent, she met them with ciborium in hand and put them to flight

August 11, 2014

August 12 – St. Jane Frances de Chantal

August 11, 2014

August 12 – He opposed royal absolutism

August 11, 2014

August 13 – The Ottomans lived in fear of this Capuchin

August 11, 2014

August 13 – Crusader nun

August 11, 2014

Rabbit St. Dominic

August 7, 2014

August 7 – St. Cajetan

August 7, 2014

August 8 – The Rosary as a weapon

August 7, 2014

August 8 – He told his king that anyone who betrays Jesus could betray their king

August 7, 2014

August 10 – “Turn me over. That side is cooked.”

August 7, 2014

August 10 – His sister founded the Conceptionists

August 7, 2014

Heroic mother and sons stopped an evil King — the story of the Maccabees

August 4, 2014

August 3 – The day the bishop cursed his country

August 4, 2014

August 4 – St. Eleutherius

August 4, 2014

August 4 – Carthusian Martyrs: The Lone Survivor

August 4, 2014

August 6 – Garcia Moreno: Heroic President of Ecuador

August 4, 2014

August 6 – He told his assassins “God does not die!”

August 4, 2014

Is Prince Harry good at anything?

July 31, 2014

The Haughty Eleanor of Aquitaine turns to God for Help

July 31, 2014

July 31 – St. Germain

July 31, 2014

July 31 – Soldier of Jesus

July 31, 2014

August 1 – From impoverished Neapolitan nobility to Doctor of the Church

July 31, 2014

August 2 – Legate to the Emperor laden with responsibilities and threats

July 31, 2014

August 3 – Secretive Leader

July 31, 2014

A dying princess ponders human glory

July 28, 2014

July 29 – With one sermon, he launched the Crusades

July 28, 2014

July 30 – Patron of Charcoal

July 28, 2014

RIP Sir Jocelyn Buxton: heroic aviator and adventurer

July 24, 2014

July 24 – Fearless, Courageous, Unswerving

July 24, 2014

July 24 – St. John Boste

July 24, 2014

July 26 – In memoriam: Princess Tatiana Von Metternich – who called Hitler a “stuffed doll”

July 24, 2014

July 26 – Blessed John Ingram

July 24, 2014

July 27 – Wanted: Noble Men for the Missions, Never to Return Home

July 24, 2014

July 22 – The Siege of Belgrade (1456)

July 21, 2014

July 21 – He raised the king’s son back to life, but wished to be buried among the criminals

July 21, 2014

July 22 – With his lady’s permission, this lord left court to become a monk, then abbot

July 21, 2014

Sobieski Comes to the Relief of Vienna

July 17, 2014

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