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September 2020

September 25, 2020

Apostolic Succession And The Arian Controversy: Part 3

In the previous two articles there has been much said about apostolic succession, but I...

September 21, 2020

Apostolic Succession And The Arian Controversy: Part 2

Arianism, Church Fathers, And Apostolic Succession The temptation when looking at the Arian controversy is...

September 18, 2020

Apostolic Succession And The Arian Controversy: Part1

To those who study Church history the Arians are a familiar foe of orthodoxy. The...

September 16, 2020

Jesus And New Life Through Him

Every Sunday in the creed we declare that Jesus is our Lord, but what does...

September 15, 2020

Procession Of Trinitarian Persons

The Trinity is a complex subject, and at times is very misunderstood. Some try to...

September 14, 2020

Glimmers Of Grace: A Review

One of the things that I enjoy doing is reviewing books for other writers. It...

September 11, 2020

Apollinaris And The Nature Of Christ

Apollinaris is a figure in the early church that certainly has his share of controversy. ...

September 10, 2020

St. Augustine: On The Trinity

The Trinity is a doctrine that some have had issue with since the earliest days...

September 09, 2020

Woe, Woe, Woe…Seriously?

20Then he looked up at his disciples and said: “Blessed are you who are poor,...

September 08, 2020

Mary, John, and The Foot of The Cross

25 And that is what the soldiers did. Meanwhile, standing near the cross of Jesus were his...

September 04, 2020

Judgment: Do Not Pronounce It

Think of us in this way, as servants of Christ and stewards of God’s mysteries. 2 Moreover,...

September 03, 2020

I Quit My Job During A Pandemic

Something crazy happened a couple weeks ago. In the middle of a worldwide pandemic, my...

September 01, 2020

March For The Martyrs September 5th In Long Beach

Sometimes we think that persecution of Christians is something that only happened at the beginning...

August 2020

August 31, 2020

Church Fathers, Trinity, And The Passing On Of Tradition

If the Trinity is of such vital important to the faith and to the Christian...

August 28, 2020

New Testament: Why Only 27 Books?

There are many things that may come to an individual’s mind when it comes to...

August 25, 2020

Cathars And Their Issue With The Eucharist

The Cathars are another famous sect in history that denied the real presence of Christ...

August 22, 2020

Sainthood: What Does The Road Look Like?

“You cannot become a saint without becoming a human being first.” -St. Charbel Makhlouf, on...

August 18, 2020

Freemasonry And The Catholic Church…Updated

I was once a freemason. Freemasonry was something I became interested in when I wasn’t...

August 14, 2020

Trust And Don’t Be Afraid

Surely God is my salvation; I will trust, and will not be afraid, for the Lord God[a] is my...

August 13, 2020

Conversation Between Mary And Jesus Before Dinner

Here is an imagined conversation between Our Lord Jesus and the Blessed Virgin Mary shortly...

August 12, 2020

Fault And Listening: An Example From Scripture

“If another member of the church[a] sins against you,[b] go and point out the fault when the...

August 10, 2020

Lose Life To Gain It

Very truly, I tell you, unless a grain of wheat falls into the earth and...

August 07, 2020

Take Up The Cross And Follow Jesus

Then Jesus told his disciples, “If any want to become my followers, let them deny...

August 04, 2020

Mouth And Defilement: We Need A Change Of Heart

Then Pharisees and scribes came to Jesus from Jerusalem and said, 2 “Why do your disciples break...

August 03, 2020

Alone Time: Jesus Had It And So Do We

22 Immediately he made the disciples get into the boat and go on ahead to the...

July 2020

July 31, 2020

Honor And Welcome: Sometimes We Won’t Be Welcomed

He came to his hometown and began to teach the people[a] in their synagogue, so that...

July 28, 2020

Compassion: We All Need Forgiveness

Do not remember against us the iniquities of our ancestors; let your compassion come speedily...

July 27, 2020

Parables To Show Sin Corrupts

He put before them another parable: “The kingdom of heaven is like a mustard seed...

July 24, 2020

Risks Of Following Christ: A Guest Post By J.M Kraemer

Recently the news has coming out about attacks and vandalism at Catholic parishes around the...

July 22, 2020

Christ Died For Us And We Live For Christ

For the love of Christ urges us on, because we are convinced that one has...

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