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Q & A
In Catholic, Why do we make sign of cross on head, lips and chest before reading the Gospel?
Question: Why we make a sign of cross on head, lips, and chest before reading the Gospel? Answer: The first…
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If Someone Who believes in God, but is not yet baptized dies, would they go to hell?
Question: If Someone Who believes in God, but is not yet baptized dies, would they go to hell? Answer: This…
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I was told that attending mass is not enough to save my soul from going to hell? Is this true?
Question: I was told that attending mass is not enough to save my soul from going to hell? Is this true?…
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Why Did God Create Me?
Question: Why Was I Created? Answer There is a very nice“question-and-answer catechism” known as The Baltimore Catechism. The very first section…
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If Adam and Eve Didn’t Sin, Would Jesus Still Die?
Question: If Adam and Eve didn’t eat the fruit, would Jesus still die on the cross? Answer: No. Jesus’ death…
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If I’m a good person, Is it important I attend Mass? If yes. Why?
Question: If I’m a good person, Is important I attend Mass? If yes. Why? Answer This argument is used often…
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Why do you call your priest “Father”?
Question Why do you call your priest “Father”? Answer “And call no man your father on earth, for you have…
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Why do you pray for the dead?
Question Why do you pray for the dead? Answer The Bible clearly admonishes the rightness of prayers for the dead…
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Your Spirit Finds Joy In Communion
God wants to nourish our spirit, so He gave it His Bread, the Eucharist, announced by Holy Scripture: “He will…
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Selecting a Confirmation Name
So you’re preparing for Confirmation?, and in addition to wrapping your mind around all that the Sacrament entails—which is the essential…
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How to Select the Right Godparent
The presider at baptism asks the godparents, “Are you ready to help the parents of this child in their duty…
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Here Are 12 Things St. Louis de Montfort Said About the Rosary and Marian Devotion
It was de Montfort’s method of consecration to Our Lady that St. John Paul II made and led to his…
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8 Things You Need To Know About St. Francis of Assisi
St. Francis is one of the most popular saints in Church history. October 4th is his memorial day. But who…
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6 Amazing Facts About Our Lady of Fatima
Here are some surprising and little-known facts about Fatima that you would love to know. 1. Healings were not uncommon. One…
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15 Reasons To Go To Confession And Why Catholics Confess Sins To Priests
Can You Go Straight To God? Yes and no. We are told, as we see clearly in Scripture that we…
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Prayers
Prayer of the Heart
It is customary in Orthodoxy, as in Western Christianity, to differentiate three levels of prayer: of the lips, of the mind, and of…
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Meditations On Sacred Heart Of Jesus
In many Catholic churches – probably all – you will invariably see the familiar image of the Sacred Heart, maybe by…
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Here is Everything You Need To Know About Praying the Crucifix
It always gives great pleasure when we can combine interests in a satisfactory way. As a necessary break from working at my desk,…
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The Matter and Form of the Sacrament of the Holy Eucharist
Constituent Parts of the Eucharist The first element of the Eucharist is bread. The matter of this Sacrament is twofold.…
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FAITH: What Exactly Does It Mean?
Faith is a personal commitment Faith is primarily a desire for God, a decision of the heart. The Catechism of the…
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Everything You Need To Know About St. Rita of Cascia
EARLY LIFE Rita was born in the year 1381 in the village of Roccaporena, near Cascia, Italy. Her parents, Antonio…
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Finding God in All Things
The Feast of Saint Ignatius of Loyola on 31 July finds me reflecting on how much this great 16thCentury saint and his teachings…
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To Be Loved by Our Father
Every word, every phrase in the creed is carefully choosen– even the order we say it in is meaningful. Consider the…
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How Does one become a Saint in the Catholic Church, and is it Changing?
Pope Francis has created a new category for beatification, the level immediately beneath sainthood, in the Catholic Church: those who give their lives…
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Here is a List of Catholic Symbols and Meanings You Probably Wish To Know.
5 Catholic Symbols and Their Meanings: Crucifix The Sacred Heart Alpha and Omega The Cross The Dove 1. Crucifix The…
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3 Marian Reads To Assist You Grow in Love for Mary
How do you feel about Mary, the Mother of God? While as Catholics we honour her as the Queen of…
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Seven Ways To Deepen Our Relationship With God
Here a few steps that can help us draw closer to God. 1. Seek Humility Humility is to the spirit…
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Why Is the Eucharist the ‘Source and Summit’ of Christianity?
Question Why is the Eucharist the ‘Source and Summit’ of Christianity? Answer The Catholic Church describes the Eucharist, i.e., the…
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When Did Marian Devotion Commence?
Question When precisely did Marian devotion commence? Answer Marian devotion—and devotion to the saints in general—existed in the early Church,…
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Why Am I Praying Without Seeing Results?
Question Why does it seem like I don’t get answers to my prayer? Answer Maybe you are getting answers from God,…
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