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Why fasting was forbidden on Thursdays in Catholic Church.
In the early Church, every Thursday was made a compulsory day of feasting, not fasting. In the Catholic Church different…
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Here are the Three Principal enemies of our Soul.
To live a life that is centered on the Gospel of Jesus Christ is not easy. We are in everyday…
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How Lent becomes our tithe for the year.
The most interesting way to look at it is the number of days during Lent that represents a fitting “tenth”…
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Few facts about the Bible you should know.
How well do you know the Bible? The Bible is the Word of God, but even on the level of…
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Why do Catholics cover Crucifix and Statue during Lent?
It looks strange that during the most sacred time of year we cover everything that is beautiful in our churches,…
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Why do we omit Gloria and Alleluia during Lent.
The Lenten season is noted by two very distinct liturgical omissions. Not even the hymn known as the Gloria (Glory…
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Are you seeking for the Grace of Humility? Say this Prayer.
Litany of Humility O Jesus! meek and humble of heart, hear me. From the desire of being esteemed, Deliver me,…
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Is the Rosary Biblical in Nature?
Protestants most times accuse Catholics that they worship Mary through the Rosary. But they refuse to notice that Rosary is…
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Why is it Called the Rosary?
Most Catholics and many Christians know that there’s something called a Rosary. However, no one has ever asked why it…
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7 Penitential Psalms to say during this Lenten Season.
The ancient tradition of the Church involves the meditation on seven Psalms, called the “Penitential Psalms” because of their spiritual…
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The Origin of Ash Wednesday.
The liturgical use of ashes was introduced during the Old Testament times. Ashes means mourning, mortality, and penance. For instance,…
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Why you Should Visit the Sick more Often.
One of the most corporal works of mercy we can do is to visit the sick. As we live in…
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The Saint Who Brought Celibacy into Priesthood.
In the first three centuries of Catholic Church history, there was no law prohibiting the ordination of married men, and…
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Here are the Formulas of the Catholic Doctrine.
The two commandments of love 1. You shall love the Lord your God with all your heart, with all your…
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The Role of the Holy Spirit in Our Prayers.
Prayer is our greatest Christian privilege and therefore, it is not optional for anyone who wants to develop a personal…
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The Evil of Over Familiarity.
DO NOT open your heart to every man, but discuss your matters with one who is wise and who fears…
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An Act of Consecration to the Immaculate Heart of Mary.
O Mary, Virgin most powerful and Mother of mercy, Queen of Heaven and Refuge of sinners, I consecrate myself to…
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A wonderful prayer you should say after Holy Communion
Lord, Father all powerful, and ever glorious God, I give you thanks, for even though I am a sinner, Thy…
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Who are the Doctors of the Church?
There are several definitions of the word “doctor,” but they all go back to the Latin word for “teacher.” But…
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Why the Catholic Church anoints the Sick.
The anointing of the sick just like all sacraments, is one way that the church goes on with the ministry…
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What The Catholic Church says about In-vitro Fertilization (IVF) .
Catholic teaching says that human life begins at the moment of conception, when the egg and sperm unite to form…
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Why you should not leave Mass after Communion.
It’s not a good thing to leave the Family thanksgiving dinner early because it’s not just about eating good food,…
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How do Saints get Canonized?
When the Catholic Church decides to invoke the intercession of a potential saint whom they consider to be in heaven…
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Can Catholics Receive Communion in Protestant Church?
Let’s say, you are at the wedding of a beloved family member or friend, which is taking place at any…
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Prayer for resisting Temptation.
Dear Lord Jesus, I try hard not to fall in my walk of faith, but you know the temptations that…
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The Morality of the Human Act
The HUMAN ACT is any action done by a human being and it can only proceed from the deliberate will of…
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Is it a Sin, to be Late at Mass?
As far as the issue of punctuality at Mass is concerned. It’s good that we as Catholics get to Mass…
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Where Do Sacraments come from?
Sacraments are a sign of God’s grace and forgiveness that came through Christ. Much more, sacraments are events that invites…
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Some facts about Sacramentals
Sacramental imitates the Church’s official rituals. They are sacred signs that remind us of the sacraments. Sacramentals are both physical…
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What the Saints think about The Holy Mass.
“The Mass is the most excellent form of prayer!” (Pope Paul VI). For every Mass we hear with devotion, Our…
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