

The Catholic Defender: Flash from the Past in Iraq Part 7
It was a Tuesday, March 20,2007 At Joint Security Station Sadr City, another miracle took place today as we received wounded soldiers at the Troop Medical Clinic (TMC). They were hit by sniper fire, after discovering a major IED that would have done much damage. The enemy planned to detonate the IED and then shoot at the first responders. Because they didn't use the IED (it was blown up by us with no one hurt, the soldiers that were wounded will survive and be fine. Everyth


The Catholic Defender: The Need for Catholic Apologetics
Recently, a friend sent me a request to post an article asking, "I'd like to see you do a post on the issue that same website brings up about a crisis in Catholic apologetics". In virtue of our Baptism and confirmation, all Catholics are called to be "Apologists" in some form beginning with parents. The family is the most important foundation that children are raised. The Church is strongest when the family is healthy and children are being taught a clear conscious. You


The Catholic Defender: The Importance of Fathers With Catholic Convert Mark Kiser
https://deepertruthdon.podbean.com/e/deepertruth-the-importance-of-fathers/ "For this reason I kneel before the Father, from whom every family * in heaven and on earth is named, that he may grant you in accord with the riches of his glory to be strengthened with power through his Spirit in the inner self, and that Christ may dwell in your hearts through faith; that you, rooted and grounded in love, may have strength to comprehend with all the holy ones what is the breadth an


The Catholic Defender Given Unique Challenges
In the Summer of 2010, at Fort Hood, I had just completed a mission serving as the Emergency Field Medical Badge (EFMB) Instructor for the EMT Lane, the Tactical combat casualty. This encompassed T riage, evacuation of casualties, carries or drags, applying tourniquet, IV care, field dressings, abdominal dressing, treating for hypovolemic shock, placing a nasopharyngeal airway, treating a penetrating chest wound, chest decompression, treating head injuries, fractures, lacera


The Catholic Defender: The Conversion of Vincent Price
https://deepertruthdon.podbean.com/e/deepertruth-the-vincent-price-conversion-to-the-catholic-faith-story/ As I was growing up to be a young man, one of my favorite movies that had a positive impact on me was the movie, “The Song of Bernadette”. Even though it is a black and white movie, I still find it to be an excellent movie. It brings you really into the story of St. Bernadette. One of my favorite characters in the movie was Vincent Price as he played the role of the


The Catholic Defender: St. Lucy, Pray For Us
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-lucy/ “And I say to you, you are Kepa, and upon this Kepa I will build my church and the gates of the netherworld shall not prevail against it”. Jesus established His Church with men who would take the gospel to all nations. For nearly 2,000 years, men and women of all nations, tribes, tongues have wit


The Catholic Defender: The Saint Kateri Tekakwitha Story Of Heroic Faith
Deepertruth with special permission and aid with Franiciscan Media, a great team for the Lord https://deepertruthdon.podbean.com/e/deeper...


The Catholic Defender: The Rosary, God's Beads Of Love
Johnny Cash wrote a song called, "Train of Love" which really has no connection with the Rosary other than the thought that these beads...


The Catholic Defender: The Fatima Invitation From Heaven
"In the last days -- the Lord declares -- I shall pour out my Spirit on all humanity. Your sons and daughters shall prophesy, your young people shall see visions, your old people dream dreams. Even on the slaves, men and women, shall I pour out my Spirit. I will show portents in the sky above and signs on the earth below." May 13, 1917 marks a Biblical event when the Virgin Mary first appeared to three children, Lucia dos Santos (10), Francisco (9), and Jacinta Marto (7) a


The Catholic Defender: Jesus gives His Authority to His Catholic Church
Jesus said to his Apostles: "Do not think that I have come to bring peace upon the earth. I have come to bring not peace but the sword....




























