Dresden’s Moral Fallout Continues to Affect Us 80 Years Later
COMMENTARY: The Feb. 13-15, 1945, firebombing of the eastern German city symbolizes the brutality of World War II.
Results from Tag: 'world war ii'
‘Righteous Among the Nations’: The Story of a World War II Heroine
Irena Sendler’s courageous actions during the Holocaust illuminate the mission of health-care workers today.
80 Years Ago Today: The Heroic Last Battle of the USS Johnston
The lives of those who sacrificed for freedom on Oct. 25, 1944, summon us to integrate faith into action, following Christ’s example of heroic charity.
‘The Chosen’ of World War II Britain: When Dorothy Sayers Spread the Gospel on the BBC
How a series of radio plays in the 1940s evangelized a nation
80 Years Ago Today, Catholic WWII Hero Edward O’Hare Flew His Final Mission
We find comfort in knowing what Jesus Christ the King has promised to those who believe in him and follow him.
The Theology of Evil and Eternity: Nefarious, Screwtape and World Wars
COMMENTARY: Different demons for different times, but with a strangely similar message.
Cardinal Marx Apologizes for Later Bishop’s Role in World War II Massacre
Before he ascended to the rank of auxiliary bishop in the Archdiocese of Munich and Freising in 1968, Matthias Defregger wore a different uniform. As a captain in the 114th Jäger Division, he presided over a grim chapter of history.
A Hero’s Tale: Remembering a Catholic Captain Who Gave All in World War II
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Blessed Marcel Callo Struggled From Depression — Here’s How He Recovered His Joy
Callo was beatified by Pope John Paul II in 1987. His feast day is March 19.
‘Greater Love Hath No Man Than This’: The Catholic WWII Hero of Christ the King Sunday
As Catholics in the U.S. marked the Feast of Christ the King 80 years ago, an American soldier gave his life to save his comrades in the South Pacific.
