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Col. John W. Ripley: Uncommon Valor

During the Easter Offensive of 1972 in Vietnam, Col. Ripley faced over 30,000 North Vietnamese and 200 enemy tanks. “If a young officer or Marine ever asks what is the meaning of Semper Fidelis,” Col....

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How Don Pelayo Saved Catholic Spain

Vastly outnumbered but armed with invincible faith, Don Pelayo's heroic spirit attracted God's blessing and changed the course of Spanish history.

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The Stunning Story of Blessed Jose Sanchez del Rio featured in For Greater Glory

The commander ordered the soldiers to bayonet Jose.  They pierced his body.   But with every stab he only shouted louder and louder: "Viva Cristo Rey!"  The commander was so enraged that he pulled out...

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Father Capodanno: Beyond the Call of Duty

Although wounded three times, Fr. Capodanno refused to be medi-vacked. Like a ray of hope in the midst of the storm, he went up and down the line caring for the wounded and anointing the dying. Fr....

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A True Catholic President

Mortally wounded, Garcia Moreno cried out "God does not die!"This stalwart Catholic president of uncompromising principles was slain by the enemies of the Faith because of his consistent courage in...

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Fr. Emil Kapaun: The Good Thief

On Easter morning, March 25, 1951, the Catholic priest mounted the steps of a partially destroyed church, and turned to face his congregation, some 60 men – gaunt, foul-smelling, in tattered clothing....

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Saint Peter Armengol: Hero of Confidence

He never lost hope, even when everything seemed lost.Saint Peter Armengol is a model of confidence. His life inspires everyone who, amid the crisis of the modern world, needs special graces from Our...

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St. Joan of Arc: The Virgin Who Saved France

How a saintly girl did more to restore chivalry than kings, nobles and knightsA commonly voiced prophecy held that France would be lost by a woman but saved by a virgin from Lorraine. The woman was...

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Video: Impressive Swiss Guard Ceremony

Watch the video now“Courage and Loyalty” is the motto of the oldest standing army in the world, the Swiss Guard.  Their swearing-in ceremony captured in this video is simply sublime, a fine example of...

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Saint Maxmilian Kolbe: The Immaculata's Perfect Knight

Having selected ten prisoners to die in the starvation bunker to serve as a lesson for an escaped prisoner, Nazi SS Captain Karl Fritsch was about to leave Auschwitz concentration camp when the...

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Saint John Bosco: Apostle of Youth

“Tell my boys I am waiting for them in heaven.”

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