

The Catholic Defender: Was December 25 Instituted to coincide a Pagan Feast?
John 3:16 states, "For God so loved the world that he gave his only Son, that whoever believes in him should not perish but have eternal...


The Catholic Defender: Was Bethlehem December 25, 2 B.C. Too Cold?
Sometimes artists through their expression and profession can influence thought and belief based on the perception of the artist. ...


The Catholic Defender: Balaam's Christmas Star of Bethlehem
Today there is much confusion in the public square due to the much misinformation being thrown out in the public arena. There are...


The Catholic Defender: Midnight Mass Christmas Miracle
"More souls go to Hell because of sins of the flesh than for any other reason. " "Certain fashions will be introduced that will offend...


The Catholic Defender: "Mary Did You Know"- REVISED WITH COUNTERPOINT
A popular Christmas song has recently come under some scrutiny and people have even called the song "heretical". I want to take a close...


The Catholic Defender: The Woman Cried Out In Her Pangs Of Birth
"And a great portent appeared in heaven, a woman clothed with the sun, with the moon under her feet, and on her head a crown of twelve...


The Catholic Defender: Livin On A Prayer
It was a hot summer day in June of 1968, I was a 12 year old boy living in Southern Missouri. My Mother was just in an automobile...


The Catholic Defender: The Journey of the Wise Men Revisited
Science and modern technology can be a wonderful thing aided with advances in excavation, history is almost recreated. What a wonder it...