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Setting the Record Straight - Meditations

Listen to this delicious collection of short meditations from some of the Catholic world's most famous writers and mystics​.

Setting the Record Straight - What About the Crusades?

What were the Crusades for? Surprise! They were not to acquire Catholic colonies. They were enacted to perform penance, to end persecution and slaughter of of Catholics, to end the defiling of the Holy Sepulcher and sacred places. They weren’t even called Crusades. Even in the 19th century they were always referred to as Pilgrimages, a term more true to the spirit of most of the participants.

Setting the Record Straight: The Knowledge Network

The Knowledge Network is one of the great achievements of the Roman Catholic Church. A network of interacting universities and intellectual research institutes embraces our globe.

Listen to how it was created. Hear how the Knowledge Network was inspired and made real by the faith and reason of an uniquely Catholic world view.

Prague's Universitas Carolina

Setting the Record Straight: Shipwrecked with Robinson Crusoe

Robinson Crusoe was the first great novel and still one of the best. But even if you read it , you still probably haven’t read it. 

The version we have in all the libraries, bookstores,  and schools has been heavily censored to remove 

the apparently objectionable theme of Christianity. And Christianity is what the authentic Robinson Crusoe is all about. 

Listen to some small bits of the really surprising adventures of Robinson Crusoe.

Setting the Record Straight: Troubles and Treasures of the Secret Archives

The lost treasures that had been kept in the Secret Archives of the Vatican included official documents, trivia,  and financial recirds that would have been an invaluable trove for historians. More important were some of the original master copies of the foundation stones of our Catholic faith. These are  treasures that would have changed our lives and evangelization today. What happened? If the destructive persecution of several Roman emperors wasn't trouble enough for the archives then Goths, Visgoths, Huns, and Vandals sacked Rome. Thats what happened.

Setting the Record - The Wanderin' Wayfarin' Vatican Archives

The Secret Archives of the Vatican moved around....to avoid attacks and because they were needed when the Pope was traveling tyo distant meeting. No internet so... a lot of slow laborious traveling. The Mule Book describes these papal mule trains. Also listen to some interesting stories about Saint Francis.

Setting the Record Straight - The California Missions of Father Serra

Fifty years before the British allowed Catholics to vote Father "Juniper", Junipero Serra, died.  He had not just founded the first successful Catholic missions, he not only founded the huge vegetable industry in California, he actually founded California itself. In 2015 Serra was delared a Saint by Pope Francis. Thats not all. Listen.

Setting the Record Straight 9/23/16

Join Chuck as he sets the record straight about the history and mystery of the Catholic church.

Setting the Record Straight - Forgiveness of Sins

CRC P 414 Forgiveness of Sins 6-14-16

 

 

Paul Claudel stunning words, reflecting on the phrase "...the forgiveness of sins", from the Apostles Creed will open your eyes and heart to what nest within those familiar words. He makes our beloved old prayer, as familiar to us as our own hands, seem suddenly new and more beautifulthan we ever knew..

 

 

Setting the Record Straight - God's Hero Vs. Man's Hero

The Pope Versus Napoleon..Who do you think won?

Setting the Record Straight - Crusaders Versus Islam

Setting the Record Straight - A Darker Age

We are living in an age darker than the Dark Ages (though they were not dark at all). Part of the problem is we think we are enlightened when actually  we are living in The Darker Age of Darker Superstition . And this didn't happen by accident. But there is a solution andbreadboxmedia.com part of the solution. 

Setting the Record Straight - Fountain of Arts: The Catholic Church

Another daring Proposition. Western Art is, in great part, the product of Catholic Culture. Listen and be surprised. There a also bit about the Catholic  Church as the Foundation of Western Law. Wow!!​

Setting the Record Straight - Listen to St. John of the Cross

Enjoy the gorgeous words of Saint John Of The Cross, including the very famous "Dark Night Of The Soul". Listen and be amazed at the light that cancels lesser lights.​

Setting the Record Straight - Harmony of Science and The Church

There is only one truth. Therefore scientific truth and revealed truth may debate but will, in time, coincide. Science was borne within the Catholic Church, the product of the Church's motto of faith and reason. The disharmony is between Scientific Materialism and the Church. Authentic science and the Church are in harmony.

Setting the Record Straight - Bloody Mary and Bloodier Betty

Listen to the surprising story of Mary Queen of Scots and her sister Queen Elizabeth, perhaps the most falsely praised monarch in history.​​​

Setting the Record Straight - The Crucified Church

Martyrs. Witness the great price our martyrs have paid for refusing to deny the presence of Christ in the Eucharist. In the last 100 years only a handful of countries have not seen the martyrdom of many Catholics.

Setting the Record Straight - The Bell That Sang Again

Two short stories with a Catholic theme.  The first,"The Bell That Sang Again", is a captivating little story  by Fra Angelico Chavez that takes place in Mexico. The next is " Saint Cecelia or The Power Of Music".​

Setting the Record Straight - The Catholic Foundations of Our Law

Listen to shocking facts about how cruelly societies of the world treated the sick, injured , widowed , and homeless before Catholicism was introduced with its emphasis on charity. The default charitable attitudes of today are a direct inheritance from Christ's Catholic Church.

Setting the Record 8-24-16

Join Chuck as he sets the record straight about Catholicism throughout history.