

The Catholic Defender: Blessed Miguel Agustín Pro "Viva Cristo Rey!” Long live Christ the King!
https://deepertruthdon.podbean.com/e/deepertruth-stand-in-the-gap-with-us-and-blessed-miguel-agustin-pro/ Deepertruth with special permission and aid with Franiciscan Media, a great team for the Lord “Viva Cristo Rey!”— Long live Christ the King! — were the last words Pro uttered before he was executed for being a Catholic priest and serving his flock. Born into a prosperous, devout family in Guadalupe de Zacatecas, Mexico, Miguel entered the Jesuits in 1911, but three years


The Catholic Defender: Saint Andrew Dung-Lac and Companions’ Story
https://deepertruthdon.podbean.com/e/deepertruth-stand-in-the-gap-with-us-and-saint-andrew-dung-lac-and-companions/ Deepertruth with special permission and aid with Franiciscan Media, a great team for the Lord Andrew Dung-Lac, a Catholic convert ordained to the priesthood, was one of 117 people martyred in Vietnam between 1820 and 1862. Members of the companions group gave their lives for Christ in the 17th, 18th, and 19th centuries, and received beatification during four dif


The Catholic Defender: Feast of Christ The King
During the early twentieth century, in Mexico, Russia, and some parts of Europe, militantly secularistic regimes threatened not just the Catholic Church and its faithful but civilization itself. Pope Pius XI’s encyclical gave Catholics hope and—while governments around them crumbled—the assurance that Christ the King shall reign forever. Jesus Christ “is very truth, and it is from him that truth must be obediently received by all mankind” Christ’s kingship is rooted in the


The Catholic Defender: The St. Cecilia Story
Deepertruth with special permission and aid with Franiciscan Media, a great team for the Lord https://deepertruthdon.podbean.com/e/deepertruth-stand-in-the-gap-with-us-and-st-cecilia-arise-soldiers-of-christ/ The Roman world in 230 A.D. was far from safe for the Christian population that had been for the most part underground throughout the Roman Empire. Burying the dead was officially against Roman Law and those caught would themselves be executed. About 177 A.D., a baby





























