

The Catholic Defender: Knights of Columbus, Men of Honor
The Knights of Columbus is a global Catholic fraternal service order of men who lead with honor, stand together in faith, and serve with love. Often referred to as "men of honor" or a "band of brothers," members dedicate themselves to the core principles of charity, unity, fraternity, and patriotism The organization empowers practicing Catholic men to grow in their faith, support their families, and make a meaningful impact through extensive charitable works in their communit


The Catholic Defender: Finding the Catholic Faith in Every Book of the Bible: A continued Spiritual Journey
Finding the Catholic faith throughout the entire Bible is a rewarding pursuit that reveals how Scripture points to the Sacraments, the Mass, and the Church. This spiritual journey involves recognizing the full 73-book Catholic canon and understanding how the Old Testament prefigures the New Testament The Catholic Bible contains 46 Old Testament books and 27 New Testament books. The Old Testament includes seven additional books (the Deuterocanon) such as Tobit, Judith, Wisdom,


The Catholic Defender: Saint Apollinaris
Deepertruth with special permission and aid with Franiciscan Media, a great team for the Lord https://deepertruthdon.podbean.com/e/deepertruth-saint-apollinaris/ He was mentioned in the Acts of the Apostles. Apollinaris was born in Antioch, Turkey, and became the first bishop of Ravenna, in Italy. As such, he faced nearly constant persecution. He and his flock were exiled from Ravenna by Emperor Vespasian. Apollinaris is the patron saint of Ravenna, and Emilia-Romagna. A note


The Catholic Defender: The Catholic importance of Biblical Typologies
In Catholic theology, biblical typology is the foundational framework for reading the Bible as a single, cohesive masterpiece of divine revelation. It is an interpretive method where persons, events, or institutions in the Old Testament (called "types") prefigure and foreshadow greater realities in the New Testament (called "antitypes"). As St. Augustine famously summarized, "The New Testament lies hidden in the Old, and the Old is unveiled in the New." For Catholics, typolo





























