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4 chapters from the Old Testament and one chapter from the New Testament each day April 6 to 10, 2015 Monday: Exodus 11-14; Matthew 16 Tuesday: Exodus 15-18; Matthew 17 Wednesday: Exodus 19-22; Matthew 18 Thursday: Exodus 23-26; Matthew 19 … Continue reading →

Today is April 4th of 2015. The Synod of Bishops begins October 4th, six months from now. At that time, Pope Francis will issue controversial decisions on doctrine and discipline. In reaction, some conservative and many traditionalist Catholics will falsely … Continue reading →

When Jesus was suffering for our salvation on the Cross, there was darkness for three hours. Was this darkness natural or supernatural? And did this darkness affect the whole “land” or the whole “earth”? It is a popular misconception that … Continue reading →

Indefectibility The one holy Catholic and Apostolic Church is indefectible. She can never go astray from the true Faith. {16:18} And I say to you, that you are Peter, and upon this rock I will build my Church, and the … Continue reading →

In my opinion as a believing and practicing Roman Catholic: 1. Christian businesses should not refuse to provide their products and services to gay persons. If you provide a moral product or service, how is it immoral to provide it … Continue reading →

4 chapters from the Old Testament and one chapter from the New Testament each day March 30 to April 3, 2015 Monday: Genesis 41-44; Matthew 11 Tuesday: Genesis 45-48; Matthew 12 Wednesday: Genesis 49-50 and Exodus 1-2; Matthew 13 Thursday: … Continue reading →

My preference for Church discipline on reception of Communion, as I’ve said several times before, is quite narrow: only believing and practicing Catholics who are free from all mortal sins and who have been to Confession within the last month … Continue reading →

The supernatural event foretold by the Blessed Virgin Mary at Garabandal will occur one year from today, on 25 March 2016. That event is also the first secret of Medjugorje. The 25th of March is the day we celebrate the … Continue reading →

These are my general recommendations for living a Catholic life in a sinful world. Prayer is an exercise of the theological virtues of love, faith, and hope. Always pray much more for others than for yourself. Consider people you know, … Continue reading →

The book of Revelation is the last book of the New Testament. This book was written by John the Evangelist, brother of James, son of Zebedee. This book refers to the future of the Church, to the time called “the … Continue reading →

4 chapters from the Old Testament and one chapter from the New Testament each day March 23 to 27, 2015 Monday: Genesis 21-24; Matthew 6 Tuesday: Genesis 25-28; Matthew 7 Wednesday: Genesis 29-32; Matthew 8 Thursday: Genesis 33-36; Matthew 9 … Continue reading →

Protestantism is material heresy. The question is whether a Protestant who has converted to Catholicism can possibly be a valid Pope. But a related question has the same answer: can a Catholic heretic, who repents and returns to the fullness … Continue reading →