[royalcello]

Thank you for posting this. It's not very often that one sees on FR an article that would have been recognized as conservative by European conservatives of the 19th century.

a model of society that became real and life-giving under great Christian emperors and kings of the past.

Notice that he didn't say "great Christian presidents." If this society is to become a reality again, I think traditional Catholics' goals should include the restoration of the French, Austrian/Hungarian, Portugese, German, and Italian monarchies.

[Hermann the Cherusker]

Was the Republic of Venice never a great Christian society?

[MWS]

Out of curiosity, how many Catholic Monarchists do we have on this site? I personally favor the concept of the Catholic Monarchy, although it is only recently that I've discovered others with such inclinings.