The Catholic Defender: The St. John of Kanty Story
St. John of Kanty is a great example of someone coming from a poor country background who worked hard to move ahead but was always...
The Catholic Defender: The Twelve Days Of Christmas Song And The Hidden Code
The Church Calendar has been a work in progress since the very beginning of the Church. From the early Christians following Our Lord's...
The Catholic Defender: The Star of Bethlehem Shines On Christmas Night
The Season of Advent and Christmas was added to the Church Calendar for specific reasons. Primarily to help people in their faith, to...
The Catholic Defender: Our Lady of Guadalupe
I returned to the Catholic Church beginning in October 1978. Cursillo was the major instrument the lord used in my life in bringing me...
The Catholic Defender: Basic Training And Soldiers Under Command, Our Core Values
After nearly four years of college and then being in the work force, I caught one of those Army commercials calling us to be "All you can...
The Catholic Defender: St. Lucy, Pray For Us
“And I say to you, you are Kepa, and upon this Kepa I will build my church and the gates of the netherworld shall not prevail against it”....
The Guardian Angel: Eucharistic Miracle Sokolka Poland, 2008
"Now as they were eating, Jesus took bread, and blessed, and broke it, and gave it to the disciples and said, 'Take, eat; this is my...
The Catholic Defender: December 6, the Feast of St. Nicholas continues
St. Nicholas was born in the 3rd century (250) near Patara which is today along the Southern Coast of modern day Turkey. St. Nicholas...
The Catholic Defender: December 6, The Feast Of St. Nicholas
St. Nicholas was born in the 3rd century (250) near Patara which is today along the Southern Coast of modern day Turkey. St. Nicholas...
The Catholic Defender: Does Scripture hold a clue to December 25 as the Lord's birth?
Is there a biblical basis for December 25th as the Birthday of Jesus Christ? The bible certainly points to Jesus from before and after...
