World of nobility

Queen Blanche of France shapes the young Saint Louis IX for the trials of kingship

March 3, 2011

The often thankless task of quietly preserving one’s heritage

March 3, 2011

March 2, Saint Agnes of Prague – another noble saint

March 2, 2011

Pinon: “I prefer to be the first logger of France, than the last of its barons”

February 28, 2011

A Monument Raised from a Ruin, an Institution from a Custom

February 28, 2011

Prince Kaunitz: sacrificing personal feelings for the good of the State

February 24, 2011

Although Equal by Nature, Men Should Not Occupy the Same Position in Social Life

February 24, 2011

Regionalism, Tradition and Good Taste

February 21, 2011

Saint Clotilda’s suffering prayers secure the conversion of Clovis

February 14, 2011

In Society There Should be Princes and Vassals, Proprietors and Proletarians, Rich and Poor, Learned and Ignorant, Nobles and Plebeians

February 14, 2011

Saint Thomas More’s great love for his father and authority

February 7, 2011

Larochejacquelein is killed by the men whose life he spared

February 3, 2011

Just as the Diverse Members in the Human Body Are Arranged Among Themselves, So Also the Social Classes Should Integrate in Society

February 3, 2011

Jean Chouan’s feudal love for the Prince of Talmont

January 31, 2011

Jean Chouan rises for the King in Brittany

January 27, 2011

The capture and death of the indomitable Charette

January 24, 2011

Death of the Vendean generalissimo Maurice d’Elbee

January 20, 2011

The Marquise de Lescure escapes from the Vendean army’s destruction at Savenay

January 17, 2011

Henri du Vergier, Count de la Rochejacquelein, turns a Vendean rout at Dol into victory

January 13, 2011

The Marquis of Bonchamps’ dying order: “Show clemency to the captured”

January 10, 2011

The Marquis of Lescure destroys two thirds of Westermann’s army and saves the lives of captured enemy soldiers

January 6, 2011

“The saint of Anjou” storms Saumur for a fourth Catholic victory in five days

January 3, 2011

The Wall Street Journal: the “Princess” archetype is powerful because it is adaptable

December 27, 2010

The Dauphin’s gift to the Queen on New Year’s Day

December 23, 2010

Marie Antoinette teaches her children to sacrifice themselves for the poor

December 20, 2010

Excerpt from Pope Pius XII’s Allocution to the Pontifical Noble Guard on December 26, 1942

December 20, 2010

Henry V’s St. Crispian’s Day speech

December 16, 2010

The courtesy of a prince meets the graciousness of a king

December 13, 2010

Louis XIV: Face wrinkles kept count of the wars he waged

December 9, 2010

Roland: A loyal vassal suffers for his good lord

December 6, 2010

A noble boy’s example on suffering without self-pity

December 2, 2010

The triumphal entry of Louis XVI’s brother into post-revolutionary Paris

November 29, 2010

The Dauphin’s innocent description of a revolutionary riot

November 25, 2010

Marie Antoinette confronts and converts a Jacobin woman

November 22, 2010

In admiring his mother, Queen Marie Antoinette, the Dauphin learns about superlatives

November 18, 2010

War’s Legitimate Purpose is Peace in Justice

November 18, 2010

St. Louis IX of France: A king should never abandon his people

November 15, 2010

The Traditional Is Modern by Prof. Plinio Corrêa de Oliveira

November 15, 2010

Louis XIV is burnt by melted wax but shows patience

November 11, 2010

Popes and Councils Confirm the Doctrine of Saint Thomas on War

November 11, 2010

The Duchess of Doudeauville: “I saw…both altar and throne toppled”

November 8, 2010

Prologue from The Dukes of Maqueda

November 8, 2010

The First Communion of Madame Royale

November 8, 2010

A king’s strongest castle is the hearts of his people

November 4, 2010

Saint Louis to his son: “Avoid waging war on Christians”

November 1, 2010

The martial and pious death of Don John of Austria: “A man sent by God”

October 28, 2010

Tunis was lost because Don John could not reach it in time

October 25, 2010

Book Launching, Milan, October 15, 1993

October 25, 2010

Don John called his lion Austria

October 21, 2010

Launching of the Portuguese edition of Nobility and Analogous Traditional Elites in the Allocutions of Pius XII

October 21, 2010

Don John is offered the kingdoms of Albania and Morea

October 18, 2010

Princess Turned Poor Clare Nun to Be Canonized

October 14, 2010

Pius XII: Allocution of January 9, 1958

October 14, 2010

Fatima Cadem, daughter of Ali Pasha, asks Don John to release her captured brothers

October 14, 2010

Pius XII: Allocution of January 14, 1952

October 11, 2010

Pope Saint Pius V has a vision announcing the victory of Lepanto

October 11, 2010

Pius XII: Allocution of January 11, 1951

October 7, 2010

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

October 7, 2010

Book by Prof. Plinio Corrêa de Oliveira Launched in Portugal

October 6, 2010

Don John of Austria used an ivory crucifix to inspire his men before Lepanto

October 4, 2010

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