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Teach The Faith…But Get It Right!
?I?m a Catholic and I feel that artificial birth control is acceptable???My priest told me that there is no purgatory???I don?t have a problem voting for a pro-abortion candidate???I don?t feel that I need to confess my sins to a … Continue reading
It’s Official … The Catholic Truth Is On Facebook!
I mentioned something a few days ago in the blog, but now it’s “really” official. The Catholic Truth is now on Facebook. Here’s the press release from Catholic Online (http://www.catholic.org/prwire/headline.php?ID=7027) The Catholic Truth Is Now On Facebook 6/15/2009 – 12:46 … Continue reading
The Most Holy Body And Blood Of Christ
Today the Church celebrates the Solemnity of The Most Holy Body and Blood of Christ. In his homily for this celebration, Pope Benedict XVI warned of ?insidious secularization, even inside the Church which could translate into a formal but empty … Continue reading
St. Anthony Of Padua
Today the Church celebrates the feast of St. Anthony of Padua. Born in Lisbon, Portugal in 1195, Ferdinand de Bulhoes joined the Regular Canons of St. Augustine at the age of 15. He was transferred to the monastery at Coimbra … Continue reading
What Happened To Praying For The Dead?
I was reading an article in a diocesan newspaper about the ordination of new priests when I came upon a troubling quote. In reference to his deceased father, one of the newly ordained priests stated, ?I believe my father is … Continue reading
How To Handle Liturgical Abuse ? A ?Must? Read!
When one begins to study the Catholic Faith in depth, it is only natural that we learn more about the Mass (and rightfully so!). If we base our research on approved Church sources, we will eventually discover that there is … Continue reading
The Catholic Truth Is Now On Facebook!
We finally took the plunge and created a Facebook group for The Catholic Truth. Click here to become a follower. I’ve uploaded the live blog feed and I’ll be adding more events, links and message boards in the future. Please … Continue reading
The Catholic Truth Book Review: Spirit & Life by Scott Hahn
Spirit & Life (Essays on Interpreting The Bible In Ordinary Time) is the latest work from noted Catholic author Scott Hahn. It is a collection of 9 essays and addresses that instruct readers on how to ?read the Bible from … Continue reading
The Importance Of Almsgiving ? Direct From An Archangel?s Lips!
In the First Reading from today?s Mass, the archangel Raphael has a powerful message about the importance of giving to the poor: Prayer and fasting are good, but better than either is almsgiving accompanied by righteousness. A little with righteousness … Continue reading
Pro-Abortion Obama Condemns The Holocaust?!!
During today?s visit to the Buchenwald concentration camp, President Barack Obama had this to say: ?Buchenwald teaches us that we must be ever-vigilant about the spread of evil in our own time, that we must reject the false comfort that … Continue reading