I am not sure why the author of this review lists Richard III as the last “true” Catholic King of England. James II was, not Richard III. Vox Cantoris: Dear England, What a week you’ve had. At the same time as … Continue reading
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Stuart King, Exile, Pentitent, James II
National Catholic Register, K.V.Curley: As Lent starts there is a statue in central London that it would be good to contemplate It is not a religious statue, nor is it well known. Standing in the heart of London, outside the … Continue reading
Stuart Line Ends Catholic, Charles II and James II
K.V. Turley, Crisis Magazine: Recently, whilst traveling through Ireland, I passed over a small bridge. The river was easily crossed but I was conscious that the waters below were those of the River Boyne, and that upon its banks had been … Continue reading
Maryland: Hardly a Refuge for Persecuted Catholics
The colony of Maryland, founded in 1632 as a refuge for Catholics, is not named after Mary Stuart or Mary Tudor, no, not even Our Lady, but it is named after the wife of Charles I, the king who granted … Continue reading
U.S. Counties Named After Catholics
Not only hundreds of cities, towns, and rivers, but many counties throughout the United States bear a Catholic origin, either on account of being named after a saint, our Lady, or some mystery of the Faith. These following, however, stand … Continue reading
