Author: Dr. Marc Tinsley
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
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
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, also called Pascha, celebrates Jesus Christ’s Resurrection from the dead on the third day after his Crucifixion. It is the oldest and most...
Two Mothers
‘Twas late. Christ’s weary mother stood alone, peering with lighted lantern thro’ the gloom – Love’s farewell vigil of the day’s long watch. “What...
Holy Saturday
The day before Easter is Holy Saturday, also known as the Harrowing of Hell. For Jesus’ disciples, this would have been the Jewish Sabbath...
Good Friday
Good Friday is celebrated on the Friday before Easter and commemorates the end of Jesus’ life and the events that immediately preceded it. This...
Holy Thursday
Catholics commemorate the Last Supper on the Thursday before Easter, known as Holy Thursday or Maundy Thursday. Maundy is derived from the Latin word...
Candles
In the Catholic Church, candles serve practical, decorative, and liturgical purposes. Jesus said that He was the Light of the World and He wanted...
Palm Sunday
Throughout Holy Week Catholics pray and reflect on the events leading up to and during the Passion, Death, and Resurrection of Jesus. Holy week...