

The Catholic Defender: Martyrdom of Saint John the Baptist
Deepertruth with special permission and aid with Franiciscan Media, a great team for the Lord https://deepertruthdon.podbean.com/e/deepertruth-martyrdom-of-saint-john-the-baptist/ St. John the Baptist was an ascetic Jewish prophet known in Christianity as the forerunner of Jesus. John preached about God's Final Judgment and baptized repentant followers in preparation for it. Jesus was among the recipients of his rite of baptism. John was sentenced to death and subsequently be


The Catholic Defender: The Catholic Church during the War of Jenkins' Ear (1739–1748)
During the War of Jenkins' Ear (1739–1748), the Catholic Church served as a central geopolitical, ideological, and strategic instrument for the Spanish Empire in its conflict against Protestant Great Britain. While the conflict was triggered by commercial disputes and smuggling in the Caribbean, it was heavily framed on both sides as a religious crusade. The role and impact of the Catholic Church during this war can be broken down into several distinct areas: Ideological War


The Catholic Defender: Jesus found in the Book of Nahum
The Book of Nahum does not mention Jesus by name, as it was written roughly 650 years before His birth. However, Christian theology connects the book's major themes, shadows, and explicit prophecies directly to Jesus Christ. Here is how Jesus is found through the themes of Nahum: The Herald of Good News and Peace The Scripture: "Look, there on the mountains, the feet of one who brings good news, who proclaims peace!" (Nahum 1:15). The Connection: This language directly antic


The Catholic Defender: Saint Augustine of Hippo
Deepertruth with special permission and aid with Franiciscan Media, a great team for the Lord https://deepertruthdon.podbean.com/e/deepertruth-stand-in-the-gap-with-us-and-saint-augustine-of-hippo/ His writings influenced the development of Western philosophy and Western Christianity, and he is viewed as one of the most important Church Fathers of the Latin Church in the Patristic Period. His many important works include The City of God, On Christian Doctrine, and Confessions





























