Martyrs

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• Foxes Book of Martyrs - Chapter 6 (Part Twenty-three)

  
  Ladies Of The Covenant — Authority: 126
  A Narrative of the Piedmontese War (part 6).Five protestant officers, viz. Gianavel, Jahier, Laurentio, Genolet, and Benet, laid a plan to surprise Biqueras. To this end they marched in five respective bodies, and by agreement were to make the attack at the same time. The captains Jahier and Laurentio passed through ...
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• Arrested Americans SHOW NO REMORSE about their terror plans

  
  Stupidica — Authority: 176
  “Arrested Americans show no remorse about their terror plans” PTI Monday, December 21, 2009 14:44 IST SNIPPET: “Lahore: Five American Muslim youth arrested by Pakistani authorities on suspicion of terror links have shown no remorse about their plans to commit terrorist acts and one has even said they should be ...
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• “Magnificent Christmas of Tsar Nikolai II” Exhibition in Belgium

  
  Voices from Russia — Authority: 144
  An unusual exhibition opened in the small Belgian town of Groot-Bijgaarden in the municipality of Dilbeek (in the Flemish province of Vlaams-Brabant) just outside Brussels. The exhibition Magnificent Christmas of Tsar Nikolai II opened in the precincts of a magnificent castle of the seventeenth century. A collection ...
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• Our Father Among the Saints, the Holy Hieromartyr Ignatios the Godbearer, Bishop of Antioch

  
  This Is Life!: Revolutions Around the Cruciform Axis — Authority: 125
  Troparion of St Ignatius the Godbearer Tone 3 Soaring with love for Him Who holds thee in His hands,/ thou wast shown to be a God- bearer, O Ignatius./ Thou didst finish thy course in the West/ and pitch thy dwelling in the unwaning day of the heavens./ O righteous Father, entreat Christ our God to grant us His ...
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• Crew finds Centaur shipwreck

  
  Ohaiyo Business Magazine — Authority: 137
  A search team has discovered the wreck of Australian wartime hospital ship Centaur. The WWII ship was torpedoed by a Japanese submarine in 1943 and sank off the south-east Queensland coast. Of the 332 people on board the AHS Centaur only 64 survived. This morning, seven days into an official search, the crew of the ...
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• Popes Pius XII, John Paul the Great, declared “Venerable”

  
  Vivificat! — Authority: 128
  Along with several others to be beatified and canonized. Folks, according to Catholic World News : In a series of decrees issued on December 19, the Vatican has approved miracles allowing for the canonization of five people and the beatification of five others. The Vatican also recognized the 1984 murder ...
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• Foxes Book of Martyrs - Chapter 6 (Part Twenty-two)

  
  Ladies Of The Covenant — Authority: 126
  A Narrative of the Piedmontese War (part 5).Meeting one day with a body of papist troops near Bibiana, he [Captain Gianavel], though inferior in numbers, attacked them with great fury, and put them to the rout without the loss of a man, though himself was shot through the leg in the engagement, by a soldier who had ...
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• Foxes Book of Martyrs - Chapter 6 (Part Twenty-one)

  
  Ladies Of The Covenant — Authority: 126
  A Narrative of the Piedmontese War (part 4).The three armies were then put in motion, and the attacks ordered to be made thus: the first by the rocks of Villaro; the second by the pass of Bagnol; and the third by the defile of Lucerne.The troops forced their way by the superiority of numbers, and having gained the ...
  3 days ago

• Tortured for Christ by Richard Wurmbrand (30 min video)

  
  Puritan Fellowship — Authority: 134
  Tortured for Christ by Richard Wurmbrand . See also: TorchLighters Childrens DVD Recommendations.
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• Foxes Book of Martyrs - Chapter 6 (Part Twenty)

  
  Ladies Of The Covenant — Authority: 126
  A Narrative of the Piedmontese War (part 3).This engaged captain Mario, a bigoted Roman catholic, and a desperate ruffian, to undertake the enterprise. He, therefore, obtained leave to raise a regiment in the following six towns: Lucerne, Borges, Famolas, Bobbio, Begnal, and Cavos.Having completed his regiment, which ...
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• With My Own Eyes

  
  S I L O U A N — Authority: 120
  Throughout the era of the Communist domination of Eastern Europe, there were many heroes who suffered and died in prison for trying to help Christians behind the Iron Curtain. One of the most well-known of these heroes is Pastor Richard Wurmbrand, a Lutheran minister who started an underground ministry in Romania in ...
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• Foxes Book of Martyrs - Chapter 6 (Part Nineteen)

  
  Ladies Of The Covenant — Authority: 126
  A Narrative of the Piedmontese War (part 2).Captain Gianavel, however, was not to be deceived so easily: he, therefore, laid an ambuscade for this body of troops, as he had for the former, and compelled him to retire with very considerable loss.Though foiled in these, two attempts, the marquis Pianessa determined on a ...
  5 days ago

• Murder by Lawfare - How Liberal Lawsuits are Taking American Lives

  
  Muslims Against Sharia — Authority: 561
  by Daniel Greenfield The thirteen US soldiers murdered at Fort Hood were killed by the bullets fired by Malik Nidal Hassan , but there were those who helped Nassan fire his bullets, who did everything but hold his gun and pull the trigger for him. The initial FBI review has found that the Justice ...
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• Foxes Book of Martyrs - Chapter 6 (Part Eighteen)

  
  Ladies Of The Covenant — Authority: 126
  A Narrative of the Piedmontese War (part 1).The massacres and murders already mentioned to have been committed in the valleys of Piedmont, nearly depopulated most of the towns and villages. One place only had not been assaulted, and that was owing to the difficulty of approaching it; this was the little commonalty of ...
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• Sex abuse case against priest is dismissed

  
  Chicago Breaking News — Authority: 164
  A decades-old sexual abuse allegation against a Roman Catholic priest from Poland was dismissed today in Cook County Circuit Court. Rev. Chester Przybylo, 59, who for the  last decade has been pastor of the Shrine of Christ the King in  Winfield, had been accused of molesting a 13-year-old Polish immigrant while ...
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• Foxes Book of Martyrs - Chapter 6 (Part Seventeen)

  
  Ladies Of The Covenant — Authority: 126
  Further Persecutions in the Valleys of Piedmont, in the seventeenth Century (part 4 - conclusion).A young woman named Judith Mandon, for refusing to change her religion, and embrace popery, was fastened to a stake, and sticks thrown at her from a distance, in the very same manner as that barbarous custom whichwas ...
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• 1971: Martyred Intellectuals’ Day in Bangladesh

  
  ExecutedToday.com — Authority: 129
  This date’s observance marks the systematic execution by (West) Pakistani forces of the intellectual class of East Pakistan at the end of the civil war which would detach the east as the independent nation Bangladesh — an unavenged war crime as cynical as it was brutal Executed intellectuals in the Dhaka ...
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• Lucy of Syracuse

  
  The Ohio Anglican.blog — Authority: 134
  (transfered from Sunday 12/13/09) The early Roman lists of martyrs commemorate Lucy, virgin and martyr, on 13 December, and her name, with that of Agatha, appears in the Roman Liturgy as an example of those who have gone before us, in whose company we join in giving thanks and praise to God. Aside from this, little ...
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• Love of the Land: Fatah fighters buying guns instead of food for kids

  
  Rick's Caf American — Authority: 166
  Fatah fighters buying guns instead of food for kids Itamar Marcus/Barbara Crook Palestinian Media Watch 09 December 09 Members of Fatahs Al-Aqsa Martyrs Brigades are arming themselves for war against Israel by buying guns instead of food for their kids and by selling their wives jewelry, ...
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• Boat crew’s shock as shark gnashes oar

  
  Ohaiyo Business Magazine — Authority: 137
  A surf boat has been attacked by a white pointer shark while on a training run at Hawks Nest, north of Newcastle. The boat was about 400 metres off shore when the sweepers oar was ripped from his hands by the shark - thought to be a juvenile. Surf boat sweeper, Greg Ross says the crew got the shock of their lives. ...
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