Tag: Baptism
One Baptism
A valid Baptism leaves an indelible seal on the soul. Because this mark can never be removed, it is not necessary, or even possible,...
The Theological Virtue of Charity
By the virtue of charity, man is able to love God above all things out of consideration for God. Grounded in this love of...
The Theological Virtue of Faith
The virtue of faith is what allows man to know and believe in God. By faith, Catholics also believe what God has revealed through...
Catholics are born again
All Catholics are “born again” because they became a new person when they received the Holy Spirit at their Baptism with water. This is...
The Theological Virtue of Hope
The virtue of hope is a gift from God that gives Catholics joy, confident that their all-knowing and merciful God has promised eternal life...
Children of God
Catholics are true sons and daughters of a loving Father, baptized into God’s family and able to share in his divine life. Even though...
The Baptism of Jesus
Before beginning his public ministry, Jesus was baptized in the Jordan River by John, his relative. This baptism by John had been a baptism...
Exorcisms
Jesus cast out evil spirits in Scripture, the Apostles continued this work, and exorcism continues to be part of the regular compassionate pastoral care...
Infant Baptism
Jesus calls everyone to be saved and since the stain of Original Sin can only be removed through Baptism, the Catholic Church recommends that...
The Baptism of the Lord
Before beginning his public ministry, Jesus was baptized in the Jordan River by John, his relative. This baptism by John had been a baptism...