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The Importance of Sacred Music In the Catholic Book of Character, Father Edward Garesche S.J., indicates that whatever enters the imagination remains there until death, even if not always present to consciousness. We are therefore obliged to nourish the imagination with good and beautiful things that lead us to God. This summarizes the beneficence on [...]

Issue 133 of The Fatima Crusader, published in the Autum of 2024, is titled “Communism: An Error of Russia.” The twenty plus articles demonstrate that Communism has invaded every facet of society in every part of the world. Lamentably, this diabolical ideology has even infected the membership of the Church Militant.[1] As you read the [...]

This article is a transcript of the podcast by the same title (released Nov 14, 2024). It is the final episode in a series of questions we posed to Father Karl Stehlin on the topic of Fatima and Communism. Some of our audience prefers to watch a video [see here], others prefer to hear an [...]

Christ Said the First Mass on Holy Thursday In How Christ Said the First Mass, Father James Meagher presents a profound explanation of how the Last Supper was the first Mass. This helps correct common errors of Protestants. Father Meagher explains that the traditional Jewish prayers, blessings, and rituals surrounding the blessing of bread and [...]

The Communist Manifesto that was read on the House Floor. These are the 45 Communist goals as read on the House Floor into the U.S. Congressional Record, 1963. Congressional Record – Appendix, pp. A34-A35 Current Communist Goals Extension of Remarks of Hon. Albert S. Herlong, Jr. of Florida in the House of Representatives: Thursday, January [...]

“Jesus said to her: I am the resurrection and the life: he that believeth in Me, although he be dead, shall live: And every one that liveth, and believeth in Me, shall not die for ever. Believest thou this?” (John 11:25-26) What Is Death? Death is the separation of the soul from the body. Death [...]

The Next U.S. President Has Been Decided  Many Catholics are rejoicing and breathing a sigh of relief that Donald J. Trump has been elected the 47th president of the United States. It seems an appropriate moment to offer a heartfelt congratulations to President Trump and his Vice-President–elect, James D. Vance, a convert to Catholicism.    Numerous [...]

Written by Dr. Andrew Childs |   A Growing Phenomenon Communists employ many tactics to suppress truth and achieve their ends. Propaganda, indoctrination, enticements, informants (citizens reporting on one another), violence, and terror are some of the most common. One of their most effective tactics is simply to eliminate, or cancel, any opposition. Understanding of [...]

GET THE FATIMA CRUSADER NO. 133: https://fatima.org/cr133 The Message of Fatima is the ONLY solution to the grave crises facing the Church and the world today. LEARN MORE about Our Lady’s Message: » www.fatima.org Please help us spread the saving Message of Our Lady of Fatima. Donate to Our Lady’s Apostolate Today! » www.fatima.org/donate Subscribe [...]

“By the pricking of my thumbs, something wicked this way comes.” – From the Witches in Shakespeare’s Macbeth. The dark and menacing storm of revolution was already raging in Tsar Nicholas’s Russia on July 13, 1917 when in Portugal, Lucia, Jacinta, and Francisco knelt down in the Cova da Iria and were shown the vision [...]

GET THE FATIMA CRUSADER NO. 133: https://fatima.org/cr133 The Message of Fatima is the ONLY solution to the grave crises facing the Church and the world today. LEARN MORE about Our Lady’s Message: » www.fatima.org Please help us spread the saving Message of Our Lady of Fatima. Donate to Our Lady’s Apostolate Today! » www.fatima.org/donate Subscribe [...]

Many of our readers are undoubtedly familiar with the terms multiculturalism and Critical Race Theory, but it is likely that far fewer know the names or history behind those revolutionary ideologies which in recent decades have upended Western society – names such as Georg Lukacs, Antonio Gramsci, and the Frankfurt School. Their story is that [...]