Setting the Record Straight with Charles Coughlin: Indian Missions in North America
ORIGINAL AIR DATE: March 31, 2015
Hear about the amazing adventures of Catholic missionaries who worked among the Indians of North America. Their explorations of uncharted areas and heroism in the face of danger would make great plots for many movies. From Sister Blandina ’s adventures in the wild west to Father De Smet’s masterful advocation of Indian causes made them legendary among the native peoples. Hear about Father Kino who created the ranching industry of Arizona. Hear about the tens-of-thousands of Catholic converts among the Indians, including Chief Sitting Bull who wore a crucifix.
On each program of “Setting the Record Straight” you will hear another fascinating yet neglected story from two thousand years of magnificent achievements of the Catholic Church. Historical Apologist Charles Coughlin presents these intriguing stories based upon respected and authoritative historical sources. Misinformation and disinformation about the earthly work of the Catholic Church is corrected. “Setting the Record Straight” will quench the thirst of Catholics who want to hear true stories explaining their glorious heritage.