Author: Dr. Marc Tinsley
Epiphany
The Epiphany, or manifestation of Christ has been celebrated since earliest days of the Church. It recounts the event when wise men from the...
Mary, Mother of God
Mary is the Mother of God. One of the oldest and most common titles for Mary is Theotokos, which means “the God-bearer” in Greek. ...
The Gospels
The Gospel of Jesus Christ proclaims the good news that God loves man unconditionally and He sent his only Son to suffer and die...
Christmas
Almost immediately after Adam and Eve committed the Original Sin and fell from grace, God promised that He would send a Savior to make...
The Incarnation
The mystery of the Incarnation states that the Son, who has existed as God along with the Father and the Holy Spirit forever, took...
The Beatitudes
The Beatitudes are eight teachings about happiness that Jesus proclaimed in the Sermon on the Mount. Each beatitude begins with the words “Blessed are”. Together...
Prayer of St. Thomas Aquinas
O merciful God, grant that I may desire ardently, search prudently, recognize truly, and bring to perfect completion whatever is pleasing to You for...
Immaculate Conception
Mary’s Immaculate Conception was officially and solemnly declared a dogma in 1854 but has been a common belief since the beginning of the Christianity....
Spiritual Not Religious
Some people refuse to belong to any Church, claiming to be spiritual but not religious. Spirituality indicates a desire to connect with God and...
Advent
The first liturgical season of the year is called Advent, a name that signifies waiting, expecting, and preparing. Each year during Advent, faithful Catholics...