Charles A. Coulombe Explained
Roy-Charles A. Coulombe |
Honorific Suffix: | KCSS |
Birth Name: | Roy-Charles A. Coulombe |
Birth Date: | 8 November 1960 |
Birth Place: | Manhattan, New York, New York, U.S. |
Occupation: | Writer |
Movement: | Traditionalist Catholicism, Monarchism |
Notableworks: | Vicars of Christ: A History of the Popes |
Roy-Charles A. Coulombe (born November 8, 1960), known as Charles Coulombe, is an American Catholic author, historian, and lecturer.[1] Coulombe is known for his advocacy of monarchism.[2] [3]
Early life and education
He studied at the International Theological Institute in Austria.[4]
Career
Coulombe has been an editor and movie reviewer to the National Catholic Register, and a contributor to publications as the Catholic Herald, Success, Catholic Twin Circle, and FATE. He is also an author with publications such as the European Conservative and has been interviewed by Vulture.[5] [6] Coulombe was commended by Pope John Paul II for his book Vicars of Christ: A History of the Popes, and by order of John Paul II, Coulombe was created a Knight Commander of the Order of St. Sylvester for his services rendered to the Holy See.[7] He has later on also provided narration for ABC News, Fox News, and for the BBC during the funeral of John Paul II and the election and installation of Pope Benedict XVI. Coulombe had also been awarded the Christian Law Institute's Christ King Journalism Award in 1992.[1] [8]
Politics
He served as the Western U.S. Delegate to the Grand Council of International Monarchist League.[9] Coulombe is a founding board member of the Queen of Angels Foundation, a Roman Catholic devotional society based in Los Angeles.[10]
In 1995, Coulombe as a representative of the International Monarchist League met Mwami Kigeli V in Southern California.[11]
Coulombe supports the American Solidarity Party[12] and argued against the first impeachment of Donald Trump.[13]
Bibliography
Books
- Coulombe, Charles A., ed. The Muse in the Bottle: Great Writers on the Joys of Drinking, New York, Citadel Press, 2002.
- —, ed., Classic Horror Stories: Sixteen Legendary Stories of the Supernatural, Guilford, Lyons Press, 2003.
- Haunted Castles of the World: Ghostly Legends and Phenomena from Keeps and Fortresses Around the Globe, Guilford, Conn., Lyons Press, 2004.
- Haunted Places in America: A Guide to Spooked and Spooky Public Places in the United States, Guilford, Conn., Lyons Press, 2004.
- Rum: The Epic Story of the Drink That Conquered the World, Citadel, 2004.
- The Pope's Legion: The Multinational Fighting Force that Defended the Vatican, New York, Palgrave Macmillan, 2008.
- Puritan's Empire, Tumblar House, 2008.
- Desire & Deception, Tumblar House, 2009.
- The White Cockade: Catholic Poetry and Verse, Tumblar House, 2009.
- Everyman Today Call Rome, Tumblar House, 2011.
- Vicars of Christ, Tumblar House, 2014.
- Star-Spangled Crown, Tumblar House, 2016.
- A Catholic Quest for the Holy Grail, Charlotte, NC, TAN Books, 2017.
- Blessed Charles of Austria: A Holy Emperor and His Legacy, TAN Books, 2020.
External links
Notes and References
- Web site: Charles A. Coulombe | Authors. US Macmillan.
- News: A King With No Country. Ariel Sabar. 27 March 2013. Washingtonian.
- News: What's the Cure for Ailing Nations? More Kings and Queens, Monarchists Say. The New York Times. 6 January 2018. Leslie Wayne.
- Web site: EmperorCharles.org. Author of New Book on Blessed Karl to Begin US Tour. Blessed Karl of Austria Canonization Guild. 13 June 2021. https://web.archive.org/web/20210726152400/https://www.emperorcharles.org/news/2021/6/13/author-of-new-book-on-blessed-karl-to-begin-us-tour. 26 July 2021.
- News: Coulombe. Charles A.. The Failure of Christian Democracy. The European Conservative. 21 September 2021.
- News: Jung. E. Alex. So, Who Is Really the Youngest Pope of All Time?. Vulture. 18 January 2017.
- Web site: Coulombe, Charles. 4 March 2021. store.catholicism.org.
- Web site: Charles A. Coulombe. 7 January 2021. Coast to Coast AM.
- Web site: The Monarchist League. https://web.archive.org/web/20160304061415/http://www.monarchyinternational.net/patronML.htm. 4 March 2016.
- Web site: Charles A. Coulombe. The Queen of Angels Foundation.
- Web site: Cockfield. Errol A. Jr. 18 March 1995. Exiled King Brings Lonely Battle to L.A.: Royalty: Kigeli V, deposed 34 years ago and thought to be living more like a pauper than a monarch, visits to raise support for Rwanda.. 1 February 2021. Los Angeles Times. en-US.
- Web site: Coulombe . Charles A. . The American Solidarity Party . YouTube . 22 December 2018.
- Web site: Coulombe. Charles A.. The Catholic Case Against Impeachment. 2 January 2020. Crisis Magazine.