Just Another “Halloween Debate” Article
Photo Credit: http://www.publicdomainpictures.net/view-image.php?image=26899 I never had a clear position on whether Catholics can celebrate Halloween. On the one hand, most Halloween parties I have
Photo Credit: http://www.publicdomainpictures.net/view-image.php?image=26899 I never had a clear position on whether Catholics can celebrate Halloween. On the one hand, most Halloween parties I have
We are pleased to share a book review by guest writer Joseph Tuttle on Dante’s Divine Comedy: A Guide for the Spiritual Journey. Vernon, Mark.
The Truth about Purgatory, by Fr. Martin Jugie. Sophia Institute Press (Manchester, NH, 2022). 272 pp., $19.95. In The Truth about Purgatory, acclaimed author Fr.
“I’ll make you pay for this!” How many times have we thought this? Someone cuts us off in traffic, so we find a way to
Guest post by Madeleine Kirk, Australia. “And I tell you, you are Peter, and on this rock I will build my Church, and the gates
James 5:1-6, Psalm 49, Mark 9:41-50 Hell is not just a theoretical possibility according to the Gospel reading on 24 May and many more passages
Some of us (me definitely included) fall into despair sometimes when we believe that we are too damned. We detest sin — as we all
Sin is not wanting too much, but settling for too little. It’s settling for self-gratification rather than self-fulfillment. — Scott Hahn, First Comes Love: Finding
“Abuse (and the trauma that results from it) causes not only the anxiety of meaninglessness and the anxiety of guilt, but also the anxiety of
O my God, I am heartily sorry that I have sinned against Thee. I detest all my sins, because I dread the loss of Heaven
Some years ago, I joined a group of friends in their college dorm lounge to enjoy a movie. While we watched the movie, I overheard
First of all: Happy Halloween, Happy All Saints Day, Happy All Souls Day, and Happy Thirty-First Sunday in Ordinary Time! This sequence of days (okay,
I’ve heard it opined by the occasional atheist that he not only believes that God does not exist, but actually desires to be right in