

The Catholic Defender: Ministers Of Grace
According to the Webster's New Collegiate Dictionary, grace has several meanings and interpretations. I love the first example: "1. an...


The Catholic Defender: The Trinity, One God In Three Divine Persons
The Trinity is the heart of Orthodox Christianity, it is important that God's revelation concerning who He is by Nature; Father, Son, and...


The Catholic Defender On The Street Meets Jehovah Witnesses
Not long ago while doing my two mile Rosary-thon praying the Sorrowful mysteries, I walked into a group of Jehovah Witnesses who were on...


The Catholic Defender: Idle Words and Foul Language Needs To Be Cleaned Up
There is pollution in the air that is effecting the hearts and minds of many people all over the world. Children often are the target of...


The Catholic Defender: The Importance of Fathers
"For this reason I kneel before the Father, from whom every family* in heaven and on earth is named, that he may grant you in accord with...


The Catholic Defender: St. James the "Greater", Son of Thunder and Apostle
James along with his Brother John are identified by St. Mark as the sons of Zebedee, but with the added surname "Boanerges" that is,...


The Catholic Defender: St. Mary Magdalene Found The Lord
Except for the mother of Jesus, few women are more honored in the Bible than Mary Magdalene. Yet she could well be the patron of the...


The Catholic Defender: The First Five Saturdays Devotion Of Our Lady Of Mount Carmel
"See, My daughter, My heart surrounded by thorns which ungrateful men pierce at every moment by their blasphemies and ingratitude... ...


The Catholic Defender: Our Lady of Mount Carmel
Growing up in Middle America, I had heard of the Monks who lived on Mount Carmel in the 12th century. Mother Mary became the Patronage of...


The Catholic Defender: July 13, 1917 An Important Vision Of Our Lady of Fatima
On July 13, 1917, Our Lady of Fatima appeared to the Children of Fatima, Lucia, Francisco, and little Jacinta in the usual ordinary way...