Monthly Newsletter

Posted on 14 January 2019 by Ron Conte

I’m starting a brief monthly newsletter: Catholic news commentary, theology articles, Eschatology, Answers to readers questions, etc. The newsletter will be sent out by e-mail, once a month. If it becomes popular, then there will be two editions per month. … Continue reading →

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Catholic Eschatology: The False Prophet

Posted on 14 January 2019 by Ron Conte

In the Book of Revelation, the Antichrist is assisted by a false prophet, who tries to convince the world to worship him. Rev 16:13, 19:20, and 20:10 use the term “false prophet”. But I understand this figure to be a … Continue reading →

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What Pope Francis really Said about Atheists and Prayer

Posted on 11 January 2019 by Ron Conte

A new post only for my supporters: https://www.patreon.com/ronconte

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The Inter-tribulation Period

Posted on 10 January 2019 by Ron Conte

It is a common idea in Catholic eschatology that the tribulation occurs in two parts, the lesser tribulation and the greater tribulation. But the length of time between the two, the inter-tribulation period, is a matter of some dispute. Some … Continue reading →

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Free book on the Papacy

Posted on 8 January 2019 by Ron Conte

Updated: Free book give-away has ended. 30 free copies were received by readers. I provide much free material on my blogs and sometimes free books. Please consider supporting me with a monthly donation: http://tinyurl.com/SupportRLCJ/ Free book promotion: The Indefectibility of … Continue reading →

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Which Popes Are Valid?

Posted on 7 January 2019 by Ron Conte

Book Discussion: The Indefectibility of the Pope Chapter 1: Which Popes Are Valid? Pope Saint John Paul II: “After his acceptance, the person elected, if he has already received episcopal ordination, is immediately Bishop of the Church of Rome, true … Continue reading →

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Theology Q&A for Supporters

Posted on 6 January 2019 by Ron Conte

I think I will restrict the open question and answer posts — and ALL COMMENTING on all posts — to my supporters. I put a great deal of time and effort into teaching the faith, and so it is reasonable … Continue reading →

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St. Francis de Sales on Marital Chastity

Posted on 5 January 2019 by Ron Conte

St. Francis de Sales, in his book, “Introduction to the Devout Life“, speaks of marital chastity. St. Francis: “The marriage bed should be spotless (Heb. 13:4) as the Apostle says, that is, free from immodesty and other unholy defilements. Also, … Continue reading →

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Eschatology: Daniel’s 4 Beasts

Posted on 2 January 2019 by Ron Conte

The four beasts of Daniel chapter 7 are four kingdoms, each of which dominates the world, successively, in the centuries leading up to the reign of the Antichrist. [Daniel] {7:3} And four great beasts, different from one another, ascended from … Continue reading →

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New Book on the Papacy

Posted on 2 January 2019 by Ron Conte

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my latest book, The Indefectibility of the Pope (Kindle Edition), explains how the prevenient grace of God protects every valid Pope from teaching heresy or grave error, from committing apostasy, heresy, or schism, and from mortal sins of a type … Continue reading →

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Support my work in Theology

Posted on 2 January 2019 by Ron Conte

Please consider supporting my work in theology. I’m no longer using Patreon or SubscribeStar. The only option is a one-time donation via: PayPal. My PayPal email address is: ronconte153 at catholicplanet dot com Thanks.

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The not-so-funny problem of Priestly Boredom

Posted on 28 December 2018 by Ron Conte

Previously Posted on 23 April 2016 Urgent! Your typical parish priest has a serious problem, especially on Saturday afternoons. He is bored out of his mind. He sits in the Confessional, with nothing to do, waiting for penitents to confess … Continue reading →

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