Reconquest Episode 457: The Heroic Witness of Ecuador’s Martyr-President, Gabriel García Moreno. Guest: Kathleen Heckenkamp

Episode 457 debuts on Wednesday, February 26, at 12:00 PM Eastern. Rebroadcasts will take place according to the Crusade Channel programming schedule. Our topic is The Heroic Witness of Ecuador’s Martyr-President. My guest is Kathleen Heckenkamp.

• Gabriel Garcia Moreno, Statesman and Martyr — by Gary Potter, at catholicism.org
• A Statesman After God’s Own Heart: Gabriel Garcia Moreno — by Joseph F. X. Sladky, at crisismagazine.com 
• The Great Nineteenth — by Gary Potter, at catholicism.org
• The Politics of the Sacred Heart — by Charles A. Coulombe, at catholicism.org

Carondelet Palace, Quito, Ecuador: commemorative plaque of the assassination of Gabriel García Moreno. The Spanish reads, “God does not die. Here fell assassinated the President of the Republic, Dr. Gabriel García Moreno, on August 6, 1875.” Lucifer8k, CC BY-SA 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons.

“Reconquest” is a militant, engaging, and informative Catholic radio program featuring interviews with interesting guests as well as commentary by your host. It is a radio-journalistic extension of the Crusade of Saint Benedict Center.