Ascension

The Ascension of Jesus

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

Catholic Deacons

Deacons are members of the Catholic clergy who are ordained by a bishop at a lower level of Holy Orders to serve his diocese....
Mother's Day

Mother’s Day

Motherhood is considered an honorable and necessary role in the family, in the Church, and in society. Whether alive or deceased, we pray for...
Precepts of the Church

Precepts of the Church

When Jesus instituted the Catholic Church, He gave it the authority to put in place whatever was necessary to carry out his teaching about...
Canonization

Canonization

Canonization is the Catholic Church’s formal process of recognizing and declaring that a person who has died is a saint, someone who is in...
Just War

Just War

The Catholic Church teaches that war is never good. But the Church also understands that violence can be justified when it is necessary to...
Image of God

Created in the Image and Likeness of God

As his masterwork, humans were created by God in his own image and likeness, also known as Imago Dei. The image of God does...
Divine Mercy

Divine Mercy

The underlying message of the Gospel is the promise of God’s abundant love and mercy which is offered to even the worst sinners. A...
He Descended Into Hell

He Descended Into Hell

The Apostle’s Creed states that Jesus descended into Hell after He was crucified, died, and was buried. Like all men, Jesus did experience death....
Easter

Easter

Easter, also called Pascha, celebrates Jesus Christ’s Resurrection from the dead on the third day after his Crucifixion. It is the oldest and most...