A Light Shines in the Darkness, by Stephen P. White
April 30, 2026
By Mary Rose, Zeale, April 29, 2026
In the latest episode of his Virtue of Patriotism video series, Cardinal Raymond L. Burke draws on the Fourth Commandment and the teaching of Saint Thomas Aquinas to argue that love of country is not mere feeling but a moral obligation rooted in the order God has written into creation.
The series is produced by the Shrine of Our Lady of Guadalupe and hosted on CatholicVote’s Zeale for America 250 campaign page. New episodes drop every two weeks in the lead-up to July 4, 2026 — the 250th anniversary of the Declaration of Independence — and registered members are notified as each becomes available.
The Fourth Commandment ….