The Dispatch

The Martyrs of August

August 14, 2022 Peter M.J. Stravinskas 21

Some months, like August, seem to be populated by a very long procession of martyrs: The Holy Maccabees (1), Sixtus and his companions (7), Edith Stein (9), Lawrence (10), Pontian and Hippolytus (13), Maximilian Kolbe […]

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Martyrs of Communism in Peru

August 9, 2022 Dawn Beutner 11

The year 1968 was a dramatic one, all over the world. In 1968, the president of Peru was deposed in a military coup. His successor lasted several years until he was also deposed during a […]