Thursday, March 13, 2014

Blessed Karl of Austria


With the hundredth anniversary of the assassination of Archduke Franz Ferdinand of Austria and the beginning of World War I fast approaching, it might be nice to learn more about and remember a blessed man of God who persevered in the Faith in the midst of grave evil. Here a few links for more information on Blessed Karl of Austria, one of the last earthly kings who lived his life in the image of Christ the King:
 
 
http://www.smom-za.org/saints/charles.htm (picture above from these folks)