

The Catholic Defender: Livin On A Prayer
It was a hot summer day in June of 1968, I was a 12 year old boy living in Southern Missouri. My Mother was just in an automobile...


The Catholic Defender: Celibacy Is Still A Worthy Life
The 1990's was not an easy time for Catholics as the priest scandal was in full bloom in the media and basically those opposed to the...


The Catholic Defender: Who Do Men Say That The Son Of Man Is
"Now when Jesus came into the district of Caesarea Philippi, he asked his disciples, "Who do men say that the Son of man is?" And they...


The Catholic Defender: Mercy And The Prisoner
Matthew 25:31-45 tells us the story when Jesus, “the Son of Man, comes in his glory, and all the angels with him, he will sit upon his...


The Catholic Defender: Litany of St. Joseph
We should “go especially to Joseph, for he has great power with God.” St. Theresa of Avila Lord, have mercy. Christ, have mercy. Lord,...


The Catholic Defender: The Rosary, Beads Of Love
I have often told people that when you hold a Rosary in your hand, you are symbolically holding the hand of Our Lady. I have always had a...


The Catholic Defender: The People of Tyre Seek Her Favor
"The desert and the parched land will exult; the steppe will rejoice and bloom. They will bloom with abundant flowers, and rejoice with...


The Catholic Defender: A Thankful Heart heals the Soul
"Therefore, we who are receiving the unshakable kingdom should have gratitude, with which we should offer worship pleasing to God in...


The Catholic Defender: St. Marcellinus and Peter
Today, Deepertruth is looking back to a time when the civilized world was not so civilized. The Roman world was ruled by a terrible...


The Catholic Defender: Once Upon A Time In Arkansas
It was the summer of 1984, a friend of mine and I were patiently waiting for Bishop Andrew McDonald to speak to us concerning...




























