His strong stance against Freemasonry led to multiple incidents in which he was poisoned, placing his life in grave danger.
Category: Hispanidad
The Road to Reconquista
The situation for the Hispano-Romans under Don Pelayo seemed hopeless and so does ours.
The Reconquista Begins Here
OnePeterFive joins the Reconquista pilgrimage in Spain.
Protector of the Indians
Above: the old and new basilicas of Our Lady of Guadalupe. All photos by the author. In the year 1527 King Charles V of Spain spent Holy Week at the Franciscan Monastery of Barajo near the city of Burgos in …
Forgotten Customs of the Immaculate Conception
Above: the traditional Baile de los Seises in Spain for the Immaculate Conception. The feast of the Blessed Virgin’s Immaculate Conception is the most solemn of all those which the Church celebrates during the holy time of Advent; and …
From Spain to the Americas for Columbus Day
Above: Columbus before the Queen by Emanuel Gottlieb Leutze (1816 – 1868). Editor’s note: the feast of Our Lady of the Pillar is October 12th which explains why Columbus Day matters to Our Lady. On Hispanidad Hispanidad is a concept …
Hispanic Thanksgiving for Colonialism Day
In our modern epoch, we see the tactic of the Freemasons (and later the Marxists) is in writing ideological historical narratives designed to make Catholics ashamed of their history. Using textbook Communist tactics, these enemies of Christ find some real …
Our Lady of Pueblito Against Pagan Idols
Above: the abandoned pagan pyramid of Kukulcán, in Yucatán, Mexico, photographed in 1860. Public domain. The year was 1632. Padre Nicolas de Zamora was heartsick. Disconsolate. He was the pastor of the parish of El Pueblito, a small hamlet 6 …
Leftists Target Spain’s Relics and World Record, Public Cross
Above: a few young monks on their evening walk at the feet of the world’s largest cross. Photo credit Valle de los Caídos @hospederiavc. Editor’s note: as part of Hispanidad, our series on the glories of Spanish Christendom, we turn …
El Pórtico de la Gloria and the Music of Pilgrims
Today is the Feast of St. James the Greater, the apostle “friend of the Lord” together with Peter and John. Nine hundred years ago, in 1122, while the last stone of the Cathedral of Santiago de Compostela was being laid, …