Tag: body
Fully Conscious and Active Participation at Catholic Mass
The Catholic Church expects all Catholics, not only the ordained priests, to attend Mass with fully conscious and active participation, and not simply as...
Relics
Relics are parts of the body of a canonized saint, or something that was in contact with that holy person who will one day...
The Assumption of Mary
Unlike the other saints who’s bodies will not join their souls in Heaven until the Second Coming of Jesus, the Blessed Virgin Mary’s body...
The Assumption of Mary
Unlike the other saints who’s bodies will not join their souls in Heaven until the Second Coming of Jesus, the Blessed Virgin Mary’s body...
The Real Presence of Jesus in the Eucharist
The Catholic Church teaches that Jesus Christ is truly and entirely present in the Eucharist. His Body, Blood, Soul, and Divinity are there in...
The Resurrection of the Body
Many religions teach that the soul is immortal, but the Catholic Church also teaches the resurrection of the body as an article of faith....
Holy Communion and Mortal Sin
When receiving Holy Communion, baptized Catholics experience Jesus in the most intimate way and therefore must be in a state of grace, free of...
Tattoos, Piercings, and Body Art
The teaching of the Catholic Church is silent about tattoos, piercings, and body art although its teaching about proper care and dignity of the...
The Assumption of Mary
Unlike the other saints who’s bodies will not join their souls in Heaven until the Second Coming of Jesus, the Blessed Virgin Mary’s body...
The Catholic Altar
The altar where the Holy Sacrifice of the Mass is offered is the focal point of every Catholic church. This is where the gifts...