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June 2023

June 25, 2023
When one considers or refers to the Catholic Church, one often intends to connote the...
June 18, 2023
It can be tempting to think of saints as people with such an intimate relationship...
June 11, 2023
Philosophy is one of mankind’s oldest pursuits, dating some six hundred years before the birth...
June 04, 2023
“God resists the proud, but gives grace to the humble.” - James 4:6. It is...

May 2023

May 28, 2023
The apocalypse, also known as the end of the world, has been the object of...
May 21, 2023
To the uninitiated, it is easy to view religion in general and Catholicism in particular...
May 14, 2023
Terms like sin and the soul are both old and familiar to most people of...
May 07, 2023
The title of this article may be misleading. A more accurate rendition would be “The...

April 2023

April 30, 2023
“Ain't there nothing sacred no more, lord, ain't there nothing sacred no more?” - David...
April 23, 2023
The Gospels tell us that Jesus suffered greatly in His earthly life, and Jesus Himself...
April 16, 2023
  It seems to me that any discussion on Catholic social teaching must begin with...
April 09, 2023
We are at war with ourselves. Within every person, a conflict exists between the spirit...
April 02, 2023
In the wake of tragedy, one often hears, “our thoughts and prayers are with the...

March 2023

March 26, 2023
  "Go, therefore, and make disciples of all nations, baptizing them in the name of...
March 19, 2023
God is simple. It seems almost blasphemous to write those words, so ingrained is the...
March 12, 2023
As a convert to Catholicism, I am always amazed by the faith's beauty and traditions....
March 05, 2023
Is Catholicism a living thing? The idea (analogous though it may be) of the Catholic...

February 2023

February 26, 2023
God is truth, Scripture tells us. And if that is the case, then a logical...
February 19, 2023
One of the more controversial doctrines in Catholicism is papal infallibility. The concept has been...
February 12, 2023
The words orthodox and orthodoxy are frequently used in religion and theology. Depending on how...
February 05, 2023
Some wit once wrote that faith is believing something one knows isn’t true. Of course,...

January 2023

January 29, 2023
The prophet Isaiah wrote of Jesus that He is a “Man of sorrows.” (Isaiah 53:3)....
January 22, 2023
“Brothers, I could not talk to you as spiritual people, but as fleshly people, as...
January 15, 2023
Catholicism asserts that not only does God exist, but that He has revealed Himself within...
January 08, 2023
"I will put my spirit within you so that you walk in my statutes, observe...
January 01, 2023
Is the biblical message influenced or even changed based on the milieu in which it...

December 2022

December 25, 2022
One of the most unique and prevalent beliefs among the world’s religions is the belief...
December 18, 2022
Pope Benedict XVI once remarked that Catholicism is a religion of philosophy. While the Pope’s...
December 11, 2022
In seeking to understand the Holy Trinity, Thomas Aquinas identified five properties or notions that...
December 04, 2022
It is a question that we all ask at some point. What happens when we...
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