Contrasts Between Irish and British Catholics Create a Diplomatic Minefield in the Nineteenth Century

Contrasts Between Irish and British Catholics Create a Diplomatic Minefield in the Nineteenth Century

In the nineteenth century, Catholicism developed extensively throughout Europe, recovering from decades of revolution. Catholic movements grew and prospered despite many difficulties ranging from the inertia and self-indulgence of many to the threats and plotting of opponents. These movements promoted a splendid revival of Catholic religious life even in Protestant countries. In … Read more

A House Built on Solid Rock—The Foundations of Ireland’s Steadfast Catholic Faith

A House Built on Solid Rock—The Foundations of Ireland’s Steadfast Catholic Faith

Many Catholics today are unaware of the immense contributions of the Ultramontanes of the nineteenth century to the resurgence of Catholicism worldwide. Prof. Fernando Furquim de Almeida (1913-1981) studied the movement and produced dozens of articles detailing its work. We have edited these articles and will be featuring them. They highlight the … Read more

How Ireland’s Stubborn Adherence to the Faith Was a Shining Example for the Nineteenth Century

How Ireland’s Stubborn Adhernce to the Faith Was a Shining Example for the Nineteenth Century

Many Catholics today are unaware of the immense contributions of the Ultramontanes of the nineteenth century to the resurgence of Catholicism worldwide. Prof. Fernando Furquim de Almeida (1913-1981) studied the movement and produced dozens of articles detailing its work. We have edited these articles and will be featuring them. They highlight the … Read more

All England Applauded the Elevation of Archbishop Henry Manning to the College of Cardinals

All England Applauded the Elevation of Archbishop Henry Manning to the College of Cardinals

Many Catholics today are unaware of the immense contributions of the Ultramontanes of the nineteenth century to the resurgence of Catholicism worldwide. Prof. Fernando Furquim de Almeida (1913-1981) studied the movement and produced dozens of articles detailing its work. We have edited these articles and will be featuring them. They highlight the … Read more

How Prime Minister Gladstone Led the Attempt to Extinguish the Emerging Ultramontane Spirit in England

Many Catholics today are unaware of the immense contributions of the Ultramontanes of the nineteenth century to the resurgence of Catholicism worldwide. Prof. Fernando Furquim de Almeida (1913-1981) studied the movement and produced dozens of articles detailing its work. We have edited these articles and will be featuring them. They highlight the … Read more

Despite Liberal Attacks, Archbishop Manning Guides English Catholics to Accept the Papal Infallibility

Despite Liberal Attacks, Archbishop Manning Guides English Catholics to Accept the Papal Infallibility

Many Catholics today are unaware of the immense contributions of the Ultramontanes of the nineteenth century to the resurgence of Catholicism worldwide. Prof. Fernando Furquim de Almeida (1913-1981) studied the movement and produced dozens of articles detailing its work. We have edited these articles and will be featuring them. They highlight the … Read more

Before Vatican I, Liberal Catholics in England Campaign Against the Doctrine of Papal Infallibility

Before Vatican I, Liberal Catholics in England Campaign Against the Doctrine of Papal Infallibility

Many Catholics today are unaware of the immense contributions of the Ultramontanes of the nineteenth century to the resurgence of Catholicism worldwide. Prof. Fernando Furquim de Almeida (1913-1981) studied the movement and produced dozens of articles detailing its work. We have edited these articles and will be featuring them. They highlight the … Read more

Influencing the Next Generation: Manning and Newman Clash About Sending Catholic Students to Protestant Universities

Influencing the Next Generation: Manning and Newman Clash About Sending Catholic Students to Protestant Universities

Many Catholics today are unaware of the immense contributions of the Ultramontanes of the nineteenth century to the resurgence of Catholicism worldwide. Prof. Fernando Furquim de Almeida (1913-1981) studied the movement and produced dozens of articles detailing the movement’s work. We have edited these articles and will be featuring them. They highlight … Read more

Under Father Manning’s Leadership, English Ultramontanes Flourish Despite John Acton’s Promotion of Liberal Doctrines

Under Father Manning’s Leadership, English Ultramontanes Flourish Despite John Acton’s Promotion of Liberal Doctrines

Many Catholics today are unaware of the immense contributions of the Ultramontanes of the nineteenth century to the resurgence of Catholicism worldwide. Prof. Fernando Furquim de Almeida (1913-1981) studied the movement and produced dozens of articles detailing the movement’s work. We have edited these articles and will be featuring them. They highlight … Read more