Author: Dr. Marc Tinsley
The Holy Trinity
Catholics believe in one God and that in the one God there are three divine persons. The Blessed Trinity is the central mystery of...
No Salvation Outside the Catholic Church
Salvation is through Jesus Christ alone and it is the Catholic Church that He founded which provides the fullness of the truth and the...
The Blessed Virgin Mary, Mother of the Church
Because the Blessed Virgin Mary’s maternal care for Jesus and his Church has been recognized for centuries, she has earned the title Mother of...
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...
Mortal Sin and Venial Sin
The Catholic Church distinguishes between mortal sin and venial sin because, while all sin harms man’s relationship with God, the amount of harm depends...
Memorial Day
Memorial day is a secular American holiday to honor those men and women of the Armed Forces who sacrificed their lives fighting for the...
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. Jesus’...
Transubstantiation
When a Catholic priest consecrates the bread and wine at Mass, they are no longer bread and wine but become the Body, Blood, Soul,...
The Bible is Catholic
The collection of books that we know as the Bible was written, verified and handed down under the authority of the Catholic Church. Only...
Distraction in Prayer
One of the biggest challenges with any form of prayer is distraction. Everyone experiences distractions and even the saints talked about their struggles to...