The Tabernacle

The tabernacle is the heart of every Catholic Church, providing a safe and respectful place for the Body, Blood, Soul, and Divinity of Jesus...

The Magisterium

The Magisterium of the Catholic Church interprets, teaches, and protects the deposit of faith which forms Catholic beliefs and is found written in Sacred...

Catholic Basilicas

While Every Catholic church building represents the Catholic Church made up of the living members of the Body of Christ, basilicas are Catholic churches...

Liturgical Colors

Throughout the year, depending on the liturgical season and type of liturgical feast or celebration, the Catholic Church uses different colors for the priest’s...

The Communion of Saints

In the Apostle’s Creed, Catholics profess their belief in the Communion of Saints, an eternal spiritual union between all Christians in Heaven, in Purgatory,...

Church Bells

The ringing of bells to make joyful noise for the Lord and to announce God’s presence is an ancient tradition of the Catholic Church....

The Catholic Church’s Wealth

Because of the beauty and majesty of Catholic church art and architecture, some people question why the Church does not use its wealth to...

Basilicas

Every Catholic church building represents the Catholic Church, made up of the living members of the Body of Christ. Basilicas are Catholic churches with...

Apostles

When Jesus began his public ministry, He selected 12 men to accompany Him who would be his closest companions, distinct from the larger group...
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...