Category Archives: Church History

Another Black Legend Dispelled: The ‘Reformation’ Airs This Week On EWTN

If you were brought up to believe that your father was a corrupt businessman, a thief, or a murderer, would it matter to you, maybe even change your life, if you later discovered that, far from being any of these … Continue reading

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‘Hope: Our Lady of Knock’ – Original Docudrama – Premieres March 18 on EWTN

Many Catholics have never heard of the apparition in Knock, Ireland. The apparition is extraordinarily difficult to film. So why in the world did Campbell Miller, Writer/Producer/Director of EWTN’s new blockbuster film, “Hope: Our Lady of Knock,” choose to dramatize … Continue reading

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‘Faith on the Frontier:’ Winning the West for God

It’s hard to imagine an American alive who hasn’t seen a movie or TV show about life on the American frontier. We’re all familiar with legendary frontiersmen such as Lewis and Clark, Daniel Boone, and Davy Crockett. But outside of … Continue reading

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How To Combat The New ‘Dark Ages’ Which Threatens To Consume Us

“The first barbarians believed in marriage, believed men and women were different, believed in God, believed God should be worshiped. … The new barbarians don’t hold to any of those principles. Therefore, we can say in all legitimacy, that we are entering a new Dark Ages.” Continue reading

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The Real Story of Catholic History: Answering Twenty Centuries of Anti-Catholic Myths

How often do you hear anti-Catholic bigots say things like this: The Church is opposed to science, and persecuted Galileo for teaching that the earth revolves around the sun. The Catholic Church is responsible for more wars than anything else … Continue reading

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EWTN To Air “The Hidden Rebellion:” What America Can Learn From France’s Reign of Terror

Today, more and more people in America like to say they are socialists. But do most of us understand what this means? During the Reign of Terror in 1793, French Catholics – who lived in a country that was predominantly … Continue reading

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EWTN’s New Mini-Series Reveals The Real Truth About ‘The Inquisition’

Were you taught that the Inquisition was a series of events fueled by religious fanaticism and rife with cruelty and terror? If so, prepare to be surprised by the truth of what really happened. Get the facts when EWTN premieres … Continue reading

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EWTN To Air ‘The Crusades:’ A Timely & Important Mini-Series!

When EWTN decided to produce a new docu-drama on the Crusades two years ago, most Americans had never heard of ISIS; no journalists had been beheaded in Iraq; and no Christian women and girls had been abducted or enslaved. Yet … Continue reading

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Noah – Get the REAL story!

As the controversy over the film “Noah” erupted this week, two of EWTN’s most popular hosts were asked to weigh in on the movie. Father Mitch Pacwa, popular host of “EWTN Live” and other series as well as a Biblical … Continue reading

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