Pod Barjakom Presvetog Srca Isusova – Part 4 (The 100th anniversary of the consecration)

Published on: July 14, 2020July 14, 2020 by KOFPBAdmin

The 100th anniversary of the consecration – a challenge in 2000 The first article announcing the renewal of the 1900 consecration, on the tenth anniversary was in Glasnik Srca Isusova written with these words: ” If this first tenth anniversary is celebrated solemnly, then every further one, especially the fifth, which some young people will […]

Pod Barjakom Presvetog Srca Isusova – Part 1 (120th Anniversary)

Published on: June 19, 2020July 14, 2020 by KOFPBAdmin

I am convinced that God has a special plan for us Croatians. A few days ago, Divine Providence led me to learn that 120 years ago, in the Jubilee year that marked the turn of the 20th century, a truly astonishing, phenomenal event occurred in the history of our people. In that year, on the […]

A Retrospective Look At The Inaugural Croatian Men’s Conference 2019

Published on: March 16, 2020 by KOFPBAdmin

Croatian brothers, in reflecting on our inaugural Croatian Men’s conference, I was led to look back into the origins of our Croatian Profession of Faith, and the origin and significance of our ‘Zavjetni Križ’ (Covenant Cross). It was the work of the Holy Spirit that both the Cross and the Profession of Faith made it […]

The Story of the Croatian Covenantal Cross

Published on: March 15, 2020December 13, 2021 by KOFPBAdmin

We are pleased to publish an interesting story about the beginnings of the Croatian Covenantal Cross, and how the covenantal prayer “Croatian Catholics Profession of Faith” came into existence. How did the Croatian Testament Cross come about? (see Note: 1.) The Committee for the organization of the celebration of Branimir’s year under the leadership of […]

40yrs ON – A REFLECTION ON BRANIMIR’S YEAR AD1979

Published on: March 10, 2020September 29, 2021 by KOFPBAdmin

Program for Celebrating 13 Centuries of Christianity amongst Croats (1975-1984) After the suppression, of the “Croatian Spring” (1971), all free speech fell silent. Only the Church, spoke out, in its own tried and tested way so that people of faith would become more informed about their history. Thereby, recognising the religious roots of their identity. […]

BRANIMIR’S YEAR – AD1979

Published on: March 7, 2020September 29, 2021 by KOFPBAdmin

In the second half of the 20th century, the Catholic Church in Croatia, implemented a project to commemorate thirteen centuries of Christianity of the Croats. It consisted of several major celebrations: 1975/76 Croatian Marian or Jelena Year. 1978, at Solin, Zvonimir’s year. 1979, near the Diocese of Knin, in Nin, Branimir’s year. 1984, the National […]

January 13, 1578 :: Gvozdansko – A Shining Pearl in the Crown of Croatia’s Glorious Military History

Published on: September 4, 2019January 17, 2023 by Rick

Gvozdansko, the fortress of the Croatian Šubić-Zrinski nobility The Croatian fort Gvozdansko, on the road from Glina to Dvor na Uni, was established by the Zrinski nobles as a defense against the Muslim invasion into Croatia and Europe. After the fall of Dvor na Uni (then Novigrad) in 1556, Gvozdansko found itself under attack by […]