Pentecost

Pentecost

The Catholic Church celebrates when the Holy Spirit descended on Pentecost, fifty days after Jesus had risen from the dead on Easter. Pentecost commemorates...

Forms of Prayer

Prayer is essential in the life of a Catholic and this conversation with God has been continually expressed through five basic forms in the...
Ascension

The Ascension into Heaven

Forty days after his resurrection from the dead, Jesus ascended into Heaven to be seated at the right hand of God the Father where...

The Real Presence of Jesus in the Eucharist

The Catholic Church teaches that Jesus Christ is truly and entirely present in the Eucharist. His Body, Blood, Soul, and Divinity are there in...
Mother's Day

Mothers

Motherhood is an honorable and necessary role in the family, in the Church, and in society. Catholics give thanks to God for creating women...

The Unforgivable Sin

Despite all of the assurances that God is merciful and can forgive all sin, all three synoptic Gospels quote Jesus referring to a sin...

Predestination

Existing outside of time, God knows the past, the present, and the future all at once. He knew all people before they existed, chose...

The Voice of Islam – Marriage, A Sacred Bond

This morning, I had an opportunity to share about marriage from a Catholic perspective on The Voice of Islam Radio from the UK. The...

Annulments

Although originally thought to have been valid, a marriage that lacks the proper sacramental character of a binding union may receive a declaration of...

Consecrated Virgins

Some women in the Catholic Church have discerned that their vocation is to live a life completely devoted to Jesus Christ, consecrated as his...