Tag Archives: Battle of Lepanto

Battle of Lepanto: Triumph of the Christian fleet over the Islamic invaders

Posted on October 7, 2022 by Catholicism Pure & Simple

The two battles of Vienna and the battle of Lepanto historically mark the successful defence of the second wave of Islamic conquests.  A first invasion was stopped in the west by the Franks under Charles Martell in the early 8th … Continue reading →

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Europe, Islam, and Saint James the Moor-slayer

Posted on July 25, 2022 by Catholicism Pure & Simple

Europe will return to the faith or she will perish.” — Hilaire Belloc, Europe and the Faith. Despite the appalling specter of Islamic terrorism now gripping Europe—the attacks and slaughter in Munich, Nice, Brussels, Paris—Europeans, while once united in faith, aren’t … Continue reading →

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Our Lady of the Holy Rosary

Posted on October 7, 2021 by Catholicism Pure & Simple

Let us faithfully pray the Holy Rosary for the restoration of the right order in society and in the Church, in accordance with the Divine Law. Let us imitate our brothers and sisters in the Faith who, in 1571, before … Continue reading →

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