

The Catholic Defender: Prayer Transcends Time and Space
One particular dream had the greatest impact on me. After a major debate in the room where I took on a number of those attacking the...


The Catholic Defender: Oh my God, I believe, I adore, I hope, and I love you.
Oh my God, I believe, I adore, I hope, and I love you. I ask pardon of you for those who do not believe, do not adore, do not hope, nor...


The Catholic Defender: Abraham Lincoln Washington, D.C.March 30, 1863
Proclamation Appointing a National Fast Day By the President of the United States of America. A Proclamation. Whereas, the Senate of the...


The Catholic Defender: "Vain Repetitions"
I was speaking with a couple of non-denoms at a restaurant who among other things referred to the Rosary as vain repetitions. You would...


The Catholic Defender: St. Rose Of Lima
Act's 2:17-19 states, "'And in the last days it shall be, God declares, that I will pour out my Spirit upon all flesh, and your sons and...


The Catholic Defender: Problems with Justification Through Rationalization
Right after my retirement from the Army, I was looking to in-process at Texas A&M for the upcoming Summer semester when I struck up a...


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 Rosary, Beads Of Love
I have often told people that when you hold a Rosary in your hand, you are symbolically holding the hand of Our Lady. I have always had a...


The Catholic Defender discovers and Debates the "Church of Christ"
I went to Chicago to see Pope St. John Paul II at Grant Park in October 1979. There were an estimated 2,000,000 people that was there. ...


The Catholic Defender: Easter Sunday, April 8, 2007
It was Easter Sunday, April 8, 2007 that the Division Chapel was preparing for the 10:30 Mass. The past week I was graced to witness...