Trying to understand the Catholic meaning of Holy Eucharist
Holy Eucharist separates Catholics from non-Catholics.
Eucharist is at once utterly simple to understand and yet totally complex, even absurd. Jesus drew crowds wherever he went. The one time He lost His audience is the first time He tried to explain the “Real Presence” in the Gospel of John, chapter six.
Jesus probably would have lost me, too…
Read MoreLet us pray for the conversion of abortion apologists
This great quote appeared in our church bulletin this morning…
Read MoreMessage to Planned Parenthood from Bishop Sheen
The Trump Doctrines
The chameleon
It’s anyone’s game
Making love the Catholic way
The Catholic view on contraception can be perplexing to the layman.
The secular world certainly doesn’t understand it. But even evangelical and fundamentalist Christians, who agree with Church teachings on sanctity of life and marriage, can’t grasp Catholicism’s apparent animus toward artificial birth control.
Read MoreWhat does a Catholic say if invited to a gay wedding?
The day is coming.
The culture is demanding that Catholics shed their faith and bend to the homosexual lobby that now controls the Democratic Party. For example, what happens if a Catholic is invited to a so-called gay wedding? To decline opens you up to being called a bigot, a hater, a homophobe or worse by the judgmental mob on the left.
Writing in the National Review, catholic commentator, Maggie Gallagher, provides this thoughtful, charitable response:
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