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Magdalena of Austria
Are the Habsburgs Catholic? As is so often the case, the answer is: “That depends.” While the Habsburg family guaranteed the presence of Catholicism in Europe for nearly a...
They Did Nothing But Pray
My birthday, January 12, is also the anniversary of an event that had a more fundamental and fatal effect on Catholicism in Austria than most people realize. I refer...
