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A Catholic guide to great books and films about communism

November 6, 2017 Filip Mazurczak 21

Not only do most young people not learn about the horror and evil wrought by communism, it’s not uncommon to hear seemingly well-informed academics, politicians, […]

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Murderers’ Row, Soviet-style

November 1, 2017 George Weigel 4

In the moral universe of Bolshevism, two plus two could indeed equal five – or seven, or three, or whatever the Revolution required. […]

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A “tough guy” priest, in the gulag and beyond

September 17, 2017 Jim Graves 7

Father Walter Ciszek is known for his courage while imprisoned in the Soviet Union. But his spiritual writings show him to be “a saint of […]

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Catholics in Communist Czechoslovakia: A Story of Persecution and Perseverance

May 19, 2017 Benjamin J. Vail 0

Dr. Radomír Malý was born in 1947 and today is a well-known and respected Catholic academician and journalist in the Czech Republic. A signatory of the famous “Charter 77,” a declaration critical of the Czechoslovak […]

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The Untold Story of John Paul II and Ronald Reagan: “Mary is central”

May 7, 2017 Carl E. Olson 5

Dr. Paul Kengor is a professor of political science at Grove City College (Pennsylvania) and the author of several best-selling books, including Dupes: How America’s Adversaries Have Manipulated Progressives for a Century; God and Ronald […]

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