The Priest, Purgatory, and the Poor Widow’s Cow
Charles Chiniquy’s negative experience with a Catholic priest who took away the family cow as payment for a Mass.
Continue reading →Charles Chiniquy’s negative experience with a Catholic priest who took away the family cow as payment for a Mass.
Continue reading →Alcohol has probably killed more people directly or indirectly than any other substance in history.
Continue reading →This is from chapter 46 of Charles Chiniquy’s book, “Fifty Years in the Church of Rome”. If you are a Roman Catholic or was raised a Roman Catholic like I was, I dare say you will find this interesting. The most desolate work of a sincere Catholic priest is the study of the Holy Fathers. He does not make a step in the labyrinth of their discussions and controversies without … Continue reading →
Charles Chiniquy This is from chapter 5 of Charles Chiniquy’s book “Fifty Years in the Church of Rome.” I enjoy sharing my favorite stories from that book with my wife to help her learn English and for the pure inspiration of learning lessons from one of the most godly Christian authors I have ever read. The Priest, Purgatory, and the Poor Widow’s Cow I arrived at home on the 17th … Continue reading →
Charles Chiniquy This is one of my favorite stories from Charles Chiniquy’s book, “Fifty Years in the Church of Rome” taken from chapter 35. I think Chiniquy had an amazing amount of courage and conviction to not compromise his stand against drinking considering the crowd of people he was with which included the Archbishop! Charles P. Chiniquy (30 July 1809 – 16 January 1899) was a Canadian Catholic priest who … Continue reading →
Charles Chiniquy If you have a drinking problem and are seeking aid, this story may just inspire you to stop drinking completely! It’s a slightly condensed version of chapters 33 & 34 of Charles Chiniquy’s book, “Fifty Years in the Church of Rome”. I find it an exciting account of how one man with the Power of God turned an entire town away from alcoholism!! The 21st of September, 1833, … Continue reading →
Charles Chiniquy I hope you find the title of this post intriguing enough to want to know the story behind it. It was the cry of the French Canadian immigrates of St. Anne Illinois to the Roman Catholic Bishop of Chicago on August 3rd, 1858. St. Anne is a village in Kankakee County, Illinois, United States, about 50 kilometers south of Chicago. It was founded by a French Canadian Roman … Continue reading →
Charles Chiniquy There are some men who should be more famous than they are. Nikola Tesla (10 July 1856 – 7 January 1943), the father of the electrical power gird, its one of them. If you learn about him and his discoveries, you might consider that he should be as famous as Thomas Edison if not more so! Another is Charles P. Chiniquy (30 July 1809 – 16 January 1899), … Continue reading →