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August 2015

August 20, 2015
As an Evangelical Protestant, I didn't think about the disparate state of the Christian Church...
August 18, 2015
I first met Jesus at the age of fifteen. As a teenager, I "accepted Christ"...
August 17, 2015
I have some experience with prayer. Prayer is what brought me into relationship with God,...
August 10, 2015
The reality of the Catholic Church was infinitely more beautiful, more incredible, and more appealing...

July 2015

July 20, 2015
It's Saturday night after the Vigil Mass and I'm in the parish centre eating ice...
July 09, 2015
There are lots of reasons why I decided, as an otherwise happy Evangelical Protestant, to...

June 2015

June 27, 2015
In Canada, we've had legalized same-sex marriage for sometime now. It's become taken for granted,...
June 23, 2015
What does a Pope know about the environment?
June 22, 2015
I've written before, actually twice, about the incredible experience of the Sacrament of Reconciliation. As...
June 09, 2015
I am a recovering Evangelical. I became a Catholic this year at the Easter Vigil....
June 05, 2015
Dr. Peter Kreeft is a brilliant theologian, philosopher, and a Evangelical Protestant convert to the...
June 03, 2015
  As an Evangelical Protestant convert to Catholicism one of the most common objections I...
June 01, 2015
What would the Early Christian Church look like if through the miracle of time travel...

May 2015

May 26, 2015
As an Evangelical Protestant I had a lot of misconceptions about the Catholic Church. I've...
May 20, 2015
As an Evangelical Protestant, spontaneous, heartfelt prayer was the bread and butter of the expression...
May 18, 2015
Yesterday, in the Catholic churches across North American, we celebrated the Ascension of our Lord into...
May 13, 2015
As an evangelical Protestant it would've surprised me, greatly, to learn that some Christians believe...
May 11, 2015
The Catholic Church is a powerhouse of prayer. I wouldn't have known it before becoming...
May 08, 2015
The s-word. As an Evangelical Protestant we rarely spoke about sin. I know that's not...
May 01, 2015
I'm a Catholic so before we go any further, please let me confess something. It's...

April 2015

April 29, 2015
For fifteen years I was an evangelical Protestant. This Easter I became a Roman Catholic....
April 27, 2015
Before getting married, my wife and I had a number of marriage preparation sessions with...
April 23, 2015
I've laboured over this article for quite a while now. I've drafted it, re-drafted it,...
April 20, 2015
My wonderfully witty sister once remarked that I became a Catholic because I love to sit,...
April 16, 2015
The Catholic Church needs to explain itself better to non-Catholic Christians. It also needs to...
April 13, 2015
I never thought I'd be the sort of person---the sort of Christian---that prays the Rosary....
April 10, 2015
As a Catholic, I believe that Jesus is really present in the Eucharistic elements. That is...
April 06, 2015
After a radical conversion to Christ at the age of about fifteen years old, I...
April 04, 2015
So, this is strange. To say the least. This journey which has been a long...
April 01, 2015
When I began this blog I still felt like I was a ways from becoming...
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