Month: April 2026

The Tradition of the Cristo de Mena

The Cristo de Mena, after being beaten by the mob, was burned along with other religious images; only part of one leg and one foot of the Christ were spared.

The Tomb Will Be Empty

When we look at our struggles, our anxieties, and our loneliness, we must remember that Christ has already descended into that darkness.

Why Ukraine Cannot Become Part of the EU

Why Ukraine Cannot Become Part of the EU

Full membership cannot be granted as a political gesture, lest the Union risk falling apart.

April 6, 2026
Pope Leo To Visit Algeria Amidst Increasing Christian Persecution

Pope Leo To Visit Algeria Amidst Increasing Christian Persecution

Over the past three years, state pressure on Christians in Algeria has intensified to levels unseen in decades, Open Doors said.

April 6, 2026
“What we are seeing today is the systematic removal of Christianity from its birthplace”—<strong>Juliana Taimoorazy</strong>, Iraqi Christian Relief Council Founder

“What we are seeing today is the systematic removal of Christianity from its birthplace”—<strong>Juliana Taimoorazy</strong>, Iraqi Christian Relief Council Founder

“The West cannot champion human rights while ignoring the slow destruction of one of the world’s oldest Christian communities, the Assyrians.”

April 5, 2026
The Columbus Statue at the White House Is Far More Than a Piece of Marble

The Columbus Statue at the White House Is Far More Than a Piece of Marble

The statue is a daily reminder that we are in the midst of a reconquest—in the United States, and, of course, in Europe.

April 5, 2026
“What kept us religious was not passive preservation but active resistance”—<strong>Ignas Kriaučiūnas</strong>, Ateitis Federation

“What kept us religious was not passive preservation but active resistance”—<strong>Ignas Kriaučiūnas</strong>, Ateitis Federation

“Is it not possible that Europe, which once sent missionaries to the ends of the earth, may yet find itself re-Christianized by the very peoples it once sought to convert?”

Discovering Chartreuse Elixir: A Very Spiritual Spirit

Discovering Chartreuse Elixir: A Very Spiritual Spirit

There is something rather mysterious about the aura surrounding this green bottle, crafted in silence by the monks.

April 4, 2026
First Mover, Last Forgiven: What the Cato Institute Gets Wrong on Hungary

First Mover, Last Forgiven: What the Cato Institute Gets Wrong on Hungary

Budapest’s real offence was not what it did, but that it did it first and said so loudly.

April 3, 2026
The Tradition of the Cristo de Mena

The Tradition of the Cristo de Mena

The Cristo de Mena, after being beaten by the mob, was burned along with other religious images; only part of one leg and one foot of the Christ were spared.

April 3, 2026
The Tomb Will Be Empty

The Tomb Will Be Empty

When we look at our struggles, our anxieties, and our loneliness, we must remember that Christ has already descended into that darkness.

On the Necessity of Jesus Christ’s Passion, Death, and Resurrection

On the Necessity of Jesus Christ’s Passion, Death, and Resurrection

If the end desired by God was the redemption of man in such a way as to bring man into full union with Himself—that is, to make us saints in loving union with Him—then there could have been no other way.

April 3, 2026
Britain Aims to Rally 40 Nations To Break Iran’s Blockade

Britain Aims to Rally 40 Nations To Break Iran’s Blockade

As Trump distances the U.S. from the ongoing maritime crisis, 37 nations have signed a landmark pledge to restore freedom of navigation through the Tehran-controlled Strait of Hormuz.

April 2, 2026
Putin, Saudi Crown Prince Seek Diplomatic End To Middle East War

Putin, Saudi Crown Prince Seek Diplomatic End To Middle East War

Macron criticized the shifting U.S. stance on the Iran conflict, warning that any military action could expose shipping to Iranian coastal threats and ballistic missile attacks.

April 2, 2026