Pope

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

June 16, 2014

June 12 – He Crowned Charlemagne

June 12, 2014

June 15, 1215 – Magna Carta

June 12, 2014

Supernatural Aspects

June 9, 2014

June 2 – Saved from the Byzantine Emperor’s roaster, ironically, by the Moslems

June 2, 2014

May 24 – Our Lady Help of Christians, to commemorate the liberation of the Pope from prison

May 22, 2014

May 25 – He Forced the Emperor To Wait Three Days in the Snow

May 22, 2014

May 8 – When St. Michael Appeared

May 8, 2014

May 7 – The Pope who adopted two princes

May 5, 2014

April 29 – In 11th century Christendom, no king or bishop dare oppose him

April 28, 2014

April 19 – The saintly warrior pope

April 17, 2014

April 19 – Blessed Conrad of Ascoli

April 17, 2014

April 12 – Crusader in every sense of the word

April 10, 2014

Breaking With Tradition: The Queen Did Not Wear Black When Visiting the Pope

April 7, 2014

March 26 – One of the distinguished men of his age

March 24, 2014

March 15 – Pope St. Zachary

March 13, 2014

March 6 – Bishop Prime Minister

March 6, 2014

Prince perplexed by reception of communists in Vatican

February 17, 2014

February 11 – Elected pope while on Crusade in Palestine

February 10, 2014

February 6 – Apostle of Flanders

February 6, 2014

February 7 – Refused admission to the Pontifical Noble Guard, he became Pope instead

February 6, 2014

January 28 – Great in every sense

January 27, 2014

The Pope favors removing the Merovingians and acclaiming Pippin the Short as king of the Franks

January 20, 2014

Did Jesus wish to be born noble?

December 23, 2013

December 24 – Sts. Trasilla and Emiliana

December 23, 2013

December 19 – How Tumultuous Times Reveal Noble Souls

December 19, 2013

Bad elites hastened the fall of Constantinople

December 12, 2013

December 10 – To protest the emperor, he paid special honor images and relics

December 9, 2013

December 10 – The First Pope to Live in a Palace

December 9, 2013

December 11 – Pope Falsely Accused of Adultery

December 9, 2013

December 1 – The Virgin Mary appears to General Gaston de Sonis after his army’s losses at Patay promising that France would survive

November 28, 2013

Christ the King? Or Christ the President?

November 21, 2013

August 13 – The Pope Who Resigned

November 18, 2013

November 13 – One of the Great Popes of the Middle Ages

November 11, 2013

The Pope favors removing the Merovingians and acclaiming Pippin the Short as king of the Franks

November 7, 2013

November 10 – Who Was the First Pope to Be Called “Great,” and Why?

November 7, 2013

November 3 – The Battle of Mentana

October 31, 2013

October 24 – Confessor to the Queen

October 24, 2013

October 25 – The original hood

October 24, 2013

October 17 – Anniversary of state visit of Queen Elizabeth II to Vatican

October 17, 2013

October 18 – The day that sparked the Crusades

October 17, 2013

October 11 – He dared step into the gap during the crisis

October 10, 2013

October 3 – Enemy of King St. Louis, but still his friend in Christ

October 3, 2013

Pontifical Orders and Titles of Nobility

September 30, 2013

September 25 – Princely Umpire in a deadly sport

September 23, 2013

September 19 – The Pope asks Princess Mary to marry James II of England

September 19, 2013

September 16 – The pope who exacted tribute from the Mohammedan ruler of Tunis

September 16, 2013

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

September 12, 2013

September 11 – Italian army invades the Papal State without a declaration of war

September 9, 2013

The Family and Intermediary Associations

September 5, 2013

September 5 – Unashamed to beg alms even from his noble family

September 5, 2013

September 7 – The Outrage of Anagni

September 5, 2013

September 8 – He added the Agnus Dei to the Mass

September 5, 2013

September 3 – All the principles of Catholicism can be found in his life

September 2, 2013

In Forming the Holy League, St. Pius V Prepares for Victory at Lepanto

August 26, 2013

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

August 22, 2013

Principle of Authority as Coordinator

August 15, 2013

August 12 – His pontificate was spent in opposing royal absolutism

August 12, 2013

August 13 – The Ottomans lived in fear of this Capuchin

August 12, 2013

The young daughter of an American elite family had the fondest memories of Pius IX, the Pope-King

August 5, 2013

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