War

October 28 – Col. John W. Ripley: Uncommon Valor

October 26, 2023

October 23 – Knight, Lawyer, Governor, Ambassador, Friar, Prisoner, Reformer, Crusader General, Renaissance Saint

October 23, 2023

October 25 – The original hood

October 23, 2023

St. Lawrence and the Siege of Székesfehérvár

October 19, 2023

Pope Pius IX Loses Rome: The Porta Pia Is Breached and the Papal Zouaves Lay Down Their Weapons

September 14, 2023

Though Already Dead, the Cid Defeats King Bucar of Morocco

June 15, 2023

Like Others Before Him, the Sultan of Persia’s Ambassador Becomes Speechless Before the Cid

April 20, 2023

April 24 – Battle of Mühlberg

April 20, 2023

El Cid Routs the Muslim King Bucar, Driving Him Into the Sea

April 6, 2023

April 6 – Son of the great Hunyady

April 3, 2023

April 6 – Richard the Lionheart

April 3, 2023

El Cid Defeats King Yusuf and His Moorish Army Outside Valencia

February 23, 2023

Pope Callixtus III Hails Skanderbeg’s Heroic Resistance to Islam

February 16, 2023

El Cid Is Besieged in Valencia by King Yusuf of Morocco and a Large Army of Moors

February 2, 2023

John Hunyadi’s Death: An Unforgettable Lesson for Today’s Secularist Postchristian West

January 26, 2023

January 12 – Duke of Alva

January 9, 2023

January 12 – Tyrolese priest and patriot

January 9, 2023

A Fighting Bishop Joins El Cid in Valencia

January 5, 2023

December 23 – The Knights of Aviz and Their Cistercian Founder

December 22, 2022

King Charles leads first Remembrance Day service as British monarch

December 21, 2022

How Belgium’s Catholic king led nation through WWI and its darkest days

December 21, 2022

Skanderbeg’s Dying Counsel to His Fellow Albanians to Continue the Fight Against Islam

December 15, 2022

December 16 – Afonzo de Albuquerque

December 15, 2022

Montreal Governor Paul de Chomedey, Sieur de Maisonneuve, Defends the Young City From Iroquois Attack

December 8, 2022

November 29 – The coronation of St. Louis IX of France

November 28, 2022

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

November 24, 2022

November 28 – December 27 – Siege of Jasna Góra

November 24, 2022

El Cid Rejoices With His Good Fortune

November 17, 2022

The Enemies of El Cid Poison King Alfonso VI of Castile Against Him Again

November 3, 2022

November 3 – The Battle of Mentana

October 31, 2022

October 28 – Uncommon Valor

October 27, 2022

October 21 – Hammer of Muslim invaders

October 20, 2022

October 23 – The amazing story of San Juan Capistrano and the Siege of Belgrade

October 20, 2022

October 18 – The day that sparked the Crusades

October 17, 2022

October 14 – Barber Family

October 13, 2022

October 15 – Casimir Pulaski

October 13, 2022

October 17 – The Battle of Cholet

October 13, 2022

September 18 – His funeral was the first time the US Congress went to Mass

September 15, 2022

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

September 12, 2022

How El Cid Tuned a Cowardly Knight Into a Hero

September 8, 2022

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

September 8, 2022

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

September 8, 2022

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

September 8, 2022

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

September 8, 2022

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

September 8, 2022

September 12 – Simon de Montfort Crushes the Albigensians at Muret

September 8, 2022

September 7 – Milkos Zrinyi

September 5, 2022

August 21 – La Vallete

August 18, 2022

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

August 11, 2022

August 11 – Feast of the Crown of Thorns and the Five Sacred Wounds

August 8, 2022

El Cid Gives Valencia to King Alfonso

August 4, 2022

July 29-31: Our Lady of the Most Holy Rosary Saves the Philippines from the Invading Dutch Fleet

July 28, 2022

The Almoravid King of Seville Attacks El Cid in Valencia and Is Routed

July 21, 2022

July 22 – The Siege of Belgrade (1456)

July 21, 2022

July 16 – Catholic Spain’s fate in the balance at the battle of Las Navas de Tolosa

July 14, 2022

July 16 – Alfonso VIII of Castile crushes the Moors at Las Navas de Tolosa

July 14, 2022

July 17 – The day the Tsar was murdered

July 14, 2022

July 18 – A soldier of hell who became a soldier of heaven

July 14, 2022

July 13 – The Crusaders attack Jerusalem

July 11, 2022

July 14 – Philip II (Augustus)

July 11, 2022

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