

The Catholic Defender: Saint Benedict
https://deepertruthdon.podbean.com/e/deepertruth-stand-in-the-gap-with-us-and-saint-benedict/ Deepertruth with special permission and aid with Franiciscan Media, a great team for the Lord Benedict was born into Roman nobility in Nursia, central Italy, roughly 100 miles northeast of Rome. His father was a prefect for the Western Roman Empire, which had fallen to the barbarians a decade prior to his birth. He had a twin sister named Scholastica, who also became a saint. As a yo


The Catholic Defender: Day 6 – Novena to the Precious Blood of Jesus
https://deepertruthdon.podbean.com/e/deepertruth-day-6-%e2%80%93-novena-to-the-precious-blood-of-jesus/ Day 6 – Novena to the Precious Blood of Jesus The month of July is dedicated to the Precious Blood. The feast of the Precious Blood of our Lord was instituted in 1849 by Pius IX, but the devotion is as old as Christianity. The early Fathers say that the Church was born from the pierced side of Christ, and that the sacraments were brought forth through His Blood. “Almighty F


The Catholic Defender: A Gym Re-conversion in Iraq Part 6
It was a hot dry morning in July at Joint Security Station Sadr City Iraq. I had spent the morning ensuring that Sick Call ran smoothly and all our contemporary missions were being maintained. I made the decision to run by the gym to do some "military press" lifting about 180 pounds 25 times over my head. As I arrived into the workout area there was another Soldier from A Company who was already doing some bench work. I struck up a conversation with him talking about wor


The Catholic Defender Saint Veronica Giuliani
Deepertruth with special permission and aid with Franiciscan Media, a great team for the Lord https://deepertruthdon.podbean.com/e/deepertruth-saint-veronica-giuliani/ Veronica was very devoted to the Eucharist and to the Sacred Heart. She offered her sufferings for the missions, died in 1727, and was canonized in 1839. Her Liturgical Feast Day is July 9. She was the youngest of seven sisters, three of whom embraced the monastic life. It is told that at the age of three yea





























