A series on the social doctrine of the Church

A series on the social doctrine of the Church

Communion is both the source of and destiny planned for humanity.

A series on the social doctrine of the Church

A series on the social doctrine of the Church

The catechism (1421) states that Jesus willed his Church to continue his mission of healing and salvation through the power of the Holy Spirit.

In December 1545, the Council of Trent began its work of clarifying doctrine and purifying the inner life of the Church.

The third of our seven themes of Catholic social teaching regards our rights and responsibilities.

The children of these four women would lead to the formation of the 12 tribes of Israel.

A series on the social doctrine of the Church

Our Catholic faith has a tremendous body of teaching, rooted in the Scriptures and in the Apostolic witness.

The GDC indicates that adults “have a right and a duty to bring to maturity the seed of faith sown in them by God.”

Its roots are in the Ten Commandments, which are an example of divine law.

Advent is a season that invites us to prayerfully prepare and wait for Christmas Day.

For the last 2,000 years, there has been controversy surrounding the sacrament of holy orders.

Some might wonder: why are bread and wine necessary for the Eucharist?

The reality is that we know very little about author of the Gospel of Mark.

As Jesus passed on from there, he saw a man named Matthew sitting at the customs post. He said to him, “Follow me.” And he got up and followed him.

I have had many conversations about how to best live the sacraments of the Church.

The author of the Fourth Gospel is generally considered to be St. John. The three Letters of John and the Revelation of John are also attributed to this saint.

Many people turn away from others, separate themselves from communities, and turn inwards.

St. Luke, or Luke the Evangelist, was the most prolific of the Gospel writers.

Now on the occasion of the feast [Pilate] used to release to them one prisoner whom they requested.

We turn our attention to the sacraments of healing, beginning with anointing of the sick.

The Sabbath was entrusted to Israel to keep “as a sign of the irrevocable covenant.”