Articles related to "Roman Catholic Church"
Beginning a Marriage Annulment
Wondering what's involved in beginning a marriage annulment in the Catholic Church? Here's a list of questions that you will be asked.
roman catholic church • marriage • annulment • catholicism • divorce
Wondering what's involved in beginning a marriage annulment in the Catholic Church? Here's a list of questions that you will be asked.
roman catholic church • marriage • annulment • catholicism • divorce
E-Mail: Why is Christ Still on the Cross in Catholicism?
A response to an e-mail asking for an "official" reason why Catholics use a crucifix and Protestants an empty cross. I checked all the official documents I could find on the net, and found no official reason. This is what I have heard and know.
crucifix • cross • jesus christ • protestant • roman catholic church
A response to an e-mail asking for an "official" reason why Catholics use a crucifix and Protestants an empty cross. I checked all the official documents I could find on the net, and found no official reason. This is what I have heard and know.
crucifix • cross • jesus christ • protestant • roman catholic church
Father's Day
How do we say thanks to the daddies in our lives?
father's day • roman catholic church • dad • father • jesus
How do we say thanks to the daddies in our lives?
father's day • roman catholic church • dad • father • jesus
Fathers, St. Joseph is Our Model
by David Came. St. Joseph, the most silent member of Holy Family, is an example for men, especially for fathers. He was a man of faith and prayer, a provider and protector, known for his humility.
roman catholic church • catholicism • saints • st. joseph • father
by David Came. St. Joseph, the most silent member of Holy Family, is an example for men, especially for fathers. He was a man of faith and prayer, a provider and protector, known for his humility.
roman catholic church • catholicism • saints • st. joseph • father
Henri J. M. Nouwen and The Return of the Prodigal Son
Nouwen called us out from our comfortable areas to be more genuine children of God. And he comforted the troubled in a unique way that was a gift of God. Nouwen consistently confronted his own humanity, and took himself and his readers to God, the Great Physician, for counsel.
catholicism • roman catholic church • henri j. m. nouwen • rembrandt • prodigal son
Nouwen called us out from our comfortable areas to be more genuine children of God. And he comforted the troubled in a unique way that was a gift of God. Nouwen consistently confronted his own humanity, and took himself and his readers to God, the Great Physician, for counsel.
catholicism • roman catholic church • henri j. m. nouwen • rembrandt • prodigal son
Liturgical Dressing: Color Mine Green
Liturgical dressing. No, its not a Southern (USA) recipe using corn meal. Its a way of making daily choices for clothing. This article concentrates on the wearing of green to remind us of Christian growth.
roman catholic church • liturgy • liturgical colors • clothing • apparel
Liturgical dressing. No, its not a Southern (USA) recipe using corn meal. Its a way of making daily choices for clothing. This article concentrates on the wearing of green to remind us of Christian growth.
roman catholic church • liturgy • liturgical colors • clothing • apparel
Lucy's Weekend in "Jail": Thoughts on Birth Control
How Lucy, the cat, spent a weekend at the pound and provoked family discussions about birth control and the value of women and children.
roman catholic church • birth control • christianity • pets • pet
How Lucy, the cat, spent a weekend at the pound and provoked family discussions about birth control and the value of women and children.
roman catholic church • birth control • christianity • pets • pet
Passover: Celebration Ideas for Christians
Spend an hour with a class or family group exploring the Jewish celebration of Passover. Some background and ideas to adapt to your situation. Plus, Catholic links for further reading.
passover • christians • christianity • roman catholic church • catholcism
Spend an hour with a class or family group exploring the Jewish celebration of Passover. Some background and ideas to adapt to your situation. Plus, Catholic links for further reading.
passover • christians • christianity • roman catholic church • catholcism
Pope Clement XI: Leading Catholicism 1700-1721
A short biographical article of the first pope of the 18th century. A brilliant man, Pope Clement XI was first a scholar and administrator before being drafted into service at the Vatican. He brought the Church into the 18th century, guiding Her through controversies and making changes that still effect us all.
roman catholic church • catholicism • pope clement xi • vatican • rome
A short biographical article of the first pope of the 18th century. A brilliant man, Pope Clement XI was first a scholar and administrator before being drafted into service at the Vatican. He brought the Church into the 18th century, guiding Her through controversies and making changes that still effect us all.
roman catholic church • catholicism • pope clement xi • vatican • rome
Questions We Are Asked
Three questions Catholics are asked: "Why do you pray to Mary instead of God?" "Do you believe that Jesus is the Savior?" and "What is the scriptural basis for Purgatory?"
roman catholic church • catholicism • protestants • questions • christian
Three questions Catholics are asked: "Why do you pray to Mary instead of God?" "Do you believe that Jesus is the Savior?" and "What is the scriptural basis for Purgatory?"
roman catholic church • catholicism • protestants • questions • christian
St. Catherine, Pray for Me
More about communion of the saints - intercession of the saints, patron saints AND the St. Catherine's.
patron saints • roman catholic church • st. catherine • prayer • intercession
More about communion of the saints - intercession of the saints, patron saints AND the St. Catherine's.
patron saints • roman catholic church • st. catherine • prayer • intercession
St. Francis of Assisi
St. Francis of Assisi is famous for his special way with animals. Review a few of the legends and use the links for more indepth research about the Patron Saint of Ecology. St. Francis, pray for us.
roman catholic church • catholicism • saints • st. francis of assisi • animals
St. Francis of Assisi is famous for his special way with animals. Review a few of the legends and use the links for more indepth research about the Patron Saint of Ecology. St. Francis, pray for us.
roman catholic church • catholicism • saints • st. francis of assisi • animals
St. Patrick and Sainthood
A brief history of St. Patrick. Plus a description of the canonization process to be a Saint.
st. patrick • canonization • saint • roman catholic church
A brief history of St. Patrick. Plus a description of the canonization process to be a Saint.
st. patrick • canonization • saint • roman catholic church
Suffering: A Collection of Prayers, Quotes and Scriptures
In this materialistic and comfort filled age, we are losing Church teachings on suffering. Here are some basic Bible verses and quotations to get the the basics of this subject.
suffering • lent • roman catholic church • catholicism
In this materialistic and comfort filled age, we are losing Church teachings on suffering. Here are some basic Bible verses and quotations to get the the basics of this subject.
suffering • lent • roman catholic church • catholicism
The Black Death
An examination of the effect of the Black Plague on medieval society
plague • constantinople • paris • england • protestant reformation
An examination of the effect of the Black Plague on medieval society
plague • constantinople • paris • england • protestant reformation
The Joy of The Mass
The editor, a convert writes about her experiences with and love of the the Roman Catholic Mass, its liturgical features and educational components.
roman catholic church • mass • liturgy • worship
The editor, a convert writes about her experiences with and love of the the Roman Catholic Mass, its liturgical features and educational components.
roman catholic church • mass • liturgy • worship
The Joy of the Mass, Part 2: Holy Communion
Belief in transubstantiation, the changing of bread and wine to the body and blood of Jesus, separates Protestants and Catholics. The author, a convert, talks about her conversion to this Catholic belief and shares a passage from the Catechism that beautifully defines "Holy Communion" in many words common to both Protestants and Catholics.
roman catholic church • catholicism • holy communion • eucharist • the lord's supper
Belief in transubstantiation, the changing of bread and wine to the body and blood of Jesus, separates Protestants and Catholics. The author, a convert, talks about her conversion to this Catholic belief and shares a passage from the Catechism that beautifully defines "Holy Communion" in many words common to both Protestants and Catholics.
roman catholic church • catholicism • holy communion • eucharist • the lord's supper
Tridentine Mass
Pope Benedict is said to be set to ease restrictions on the ancient Tridentine Mass.
roman catholic church • catholic • roman catholic • tridentine mass • tridentine
Pope Benedict is said to be set to ease restrictions on the ancient Tridentine Mass.
roman catholic church • catholic • roman catholic • tridentine mass • tridentine
What's the Deal With Relics?
An article explaining what relics are and the use of relics within the Roman Catholic Church
roman catholic church • catholic • priests • martyr • relic
An article explaining what relics are and the use of relics within the Roman Catholic Church
roman catholic church • catholic • priests • martyr • relic
Cartoon honours Pope John Paul II
The Vatican has approved a cartoon DVD, detailing the life of former pontiff John Paul II, subtitled The Friend of All Humanity.
cartoon • dvd • animation • cavin cooper productions • pope john paul ii: the friend of all humanity
The Vatican has approved a cartoon DVD, detailing the life of former pontiff John Paul II, subtitled The Friend of All Humanity.
cartoon • dvd • animation • cavin cooper productions • pope john paul ii: the friend of all humanity
History of the Death Penalty
The death penalty was customary in Europe over several centuries. This article looks at the instruments used to execute criminals and heretics.
the death penalty • capital punishment • amnesty international • decapitation • drawing and quartering
The death penalty was customary in Europe over several centuries. This article looks at the instruments used to execute criminals and heretics.
the death penalty • capital punishment • amnesty international • decapitation • drawing and quartering
Hungarian Composer Franz Liszt
A look at the early life and career of the great Hungarian musician Franz Liszt and his contributions to the world of music.
franz liszt • virtuoso pianist • hungarian composer and pianist • raiding hungary • liszt and religion
A look at the early life and career of the great Hungarian musician Franz Liszt and his contributions to the world of music.
franz liszt • virtuoso pianist • hungarian composer and pianist • raiding hungary • liszt and religion
Pentecost: Experiences with the Holy Spirit
The Biblical account of the first Pentecost interspersed with the writer's experiences and commentary
roman catholic church • holy spirit • pentecost • christian • jesus
The Biblical account of the first Pentecost interspersed with the writer's experiences and commentary
roman catholic church • holy spirit • pentecost • christian • jesus
Pope Gregory I
Pope Gregory I was one of the most important Roman Catholic Pontiffs during the Centuries after the collapse of the Roman Empire in the West.
pope gregory i • rome • pontiff • roman catholic church • administrative reform
Pope Gregory I was one of the most important Roman Catholic Pontiffs during the Centuries after the collapse of the Roman Empire in the West.
pope gregory i • rome • pontiff • roman catholic church • administrative reform
Preparing for Lent: The Sorrowful Mysteries
A review of the Sorrowful Mysteries of the rosary. Plus other related items: The Seven Sorrows of Mary and a link to the Pope's 1999 Lenten Message. And where to get free rosary tapes.
roman catholic church • rosary • sorrowful mysteries • prayer • our lady of sorrows
A review of the Sorrowful Mysteries of the rosary. Plus other related items: The Seven Sorrows of Mary and a link to the Pope's 1999 Lenten Message. And where to get free rosary tapes.
roman catholic church • rosary • sorrowful mysteries • prayer • our lady of sorrows
The Da Vinci Code
I just finished one of the best books I’ve ever read – <b>The Da Vinci Code</b> by Dan Brown. This best-seller, 36 weeks on the New York Times best-seller list and counting, has captured the imagination of readers everywhere – me included.
the da vinci code • dan brown • roman catholic church • mary magdalene • leonardo da vinci
I just finished one of the best books I’ve ever read – <b>The Da Vinci Code</b> by Dan Brown. This best-seller, 36 weeks on the New York Times best-seller list and counting, has captured the imagination of readers everywhere – me included.
the da vinci code • dan brown • roman catholic church • mary magdalene • leonardo da vinci
The Da Vinci Code
I just finished one of the best books I’ve ever read – <b>The Da Vinci Code</b> by Dan Brown. This best-seller, 36 weeks on the New York Times best-seller list and counting, has captured the imagination of readers everywhere – me included.
the da vinci code • dan brown • roman catholic church • mary magdalene • leonardo da vinci
I just finished one of the best books I’ve ever read – <b>The Da Vinci Code</b> by Dan Brown. This best-seller, 36 weeks on the New York Times best-seller list and counting, has captured the imagination of readers everywhere – me included.
the da vinci code • dan brown • roman catholic church • mary magdalene • leonardo da vinci
The Cathars
A Catholic sect of the Roman Catholic Church which fought hypocracies present in their time, the Cathars were slaughtered and eliminated during the crusades.
cathars • catholic heresies • crusades • albigensian crusade • inquisition
A Catholic sect of the Roman Catholic Church which fought hypocracies present in their time, the Cathars were slaughtered and eliminated during the crusades.
cathars • catholic heresies • crusades • albigensian crusade • inquisition
County Mayo Must Visit Sites
Some sites that deal with County Mayo that contain useful research records and tools.
ireland • irish • genealogy
Some sites that deal with County Mayo that contain useful research records and tools.
ireland • irish • genealogy
King Arthur of Britain or Scots?
References to King Arthur abound in the British Isles, but some claims may have a stronger case than others.
arthurian legend • king arthur of britain • king arthur • british isles • arthur mcaeden
References to King Arthur abound in the British Isles, but some claims may have a stronger case than others.
arthurian legend • king arthur of britain • king arthur • british isles • arthur mcaeden
The Templars Genealogy Quest
If it wasn't gold and silver the Templars were searching for, what was it?
templars • genealogy • solomon's temple • quest • nine templars
If it wasn't gold and silver the Templars were searching for, what was it?
templars • genealogy • solomon's temple • quest • nine templars
Overview of the Christian Calendar
What is the Christian Calendar, and how does one follow it? This is a quick summary of the major dates of the Christian year.
what is christian year • liturgical drama • festivals of christian calendar • christian feast days • christian fast days
What is the Christian Calendar, and how does one follow it? This is a quick summary of the major dates of the Christian year.
what is christian year • liturgical drama • festivals of christian calendar • christian feast days • christian fast days
The Process of Canonization
Ever wondered how saints are chosen? Read on to find out the full canonization process undertaken by the Vatican and Pope when naming Saints.
canonization process • becoming a saint • vatican • pope • veneration of saints
Ever wondered how saints are chosen? Read on to find out the full canonization process undertaken by the Vatican and Pope when naming Saints.
canonization process • becoming a saint • vatican • pope • veneration of saints
Married Priests—A Lutheran Perspective
There is a current debate over whether Rome should allow the clergy to marry. For Lutherans the issue was settled roughly 500 years ago. I offer my views on the debate, as well as Luther's views and the views of the Lutheran theologians who wrote the Smalcald Articles.
clergy • marriage • celibacy • pedophilia • sexual abuse
There is a current debate over whether Rome should allow the clergy to marry. For Lutherans the issue was settled roughly 500 years ago. I offer my views on the debate, as well as Luther's views and the views of the Lutheran theologians who wrote the Smalcald Articles.
clergy • marriage • celibacy • pedophilia • sexual abuse
A No-Hassle Catholic Wedding
Meet the Bishop who can make all of your Catholic Wedding Dreams come true no matter what the circumstances. You are "OK" with him!
catholic • wedding • ceremony • church • wedding bishop
Meet the Bishop who can make all of your Catholic Wedding Dreams come true no matter what the circumstances. You are "OK" with him!
catholic • wedding • ceremony • church • wedding bishop
Journey to Bethlehem
Mary anticipates of the birth of her son as she and Joseph prepare to go to Bethlehem for the Roman Census.
move holy family nazareth bethlehem • political background christmas events • syria judaea augustus pax romana • king herod great • publius sulpicius quirinius census
Mary anticipates of the birth of her son as she and Joseph prepare to go to Bethlehem for the Roman Census.
move holy family nazareth bethlehem • political background christmas events • syria judaea augustus pax romana • king herod great • publius sulpicius quirinius census
November Fall Celebrations
November brings even more holidays to explore for homeschooling families.
november holidays • homeschooling and holidays • fall holidays • fall celebrations • thanksgiving
November brings even more holidays to explore for homeschooling families.
november holidays • homeschooling and holidays • fall holidays • fall celebrations • thanksgiving
Video portrays John Paul II's life
Pope John Paul II is a shining example of faith. This video presents an excellent portrait of his life. We can learn a lot from him whether Catholic or not.
pope • church • john paul ii • peter • polish
Pope John Paul II is a shining example of faith. This video presents an excellent portrait of his life. We can learn a lot from him whether Catholic or not.
pope • church • john paul ii • peter • polish
Calvert is First Lord Baltimore
George Calvert becomes associated with the Virginia Company, the provisional council for the Virginia colony, the New England Company, and a plantation in Newfoundland.
george calvert • lord baltimore • virginia company • new world • newfoundland
George Calvert becomes associated with the Virginia Company, the provisional council for the Virginia colony, the New England Company, and a plantation in Newfoundland.
george calvert • lord baltimore • virginia company • new world • newfoundland
Catholic Holy Days June - December
For Western Christians, it is now "Ordinary Time," the liturgically quiet time between the Easter and Christmas Seasons. But there are some important celebrations.
ordinary time • christian holidays • christian liturgical year • liturgical year • liturgical seasons
For Western Christians, it is now "Ordinary Time," the liturgically quiet time between the Easter and Christmas Seasons. But there are some important celebrations.
ordinary time • christian holidays • christian liturgical year • liturgical year • liturgical seasons
Christ the Lord - a review
Christ the Lord is a book by Anne Rice. Although better known for her vampire books, she tackles one of the biggest characters in history.
jesus • christ • lord • christ the lord • rice
Christ the Lord is a book by Anne Rice. Although better known for her vampire books, she tackles one of the biggest characters in history.
jesus • christ • lord • christ the lord • rice
Doctrine of Discovery: History
The UN Permanent Forum on Indigenous Issues called for Pope Benedict XVI to revoke the 15th century papal bulls collectively known as the Doctrine of Discovery.
doctine of discovery • un permanent forum on indigenous issues • indigenous issues • permanent forum on indigenous issues • crusades
The UN Permanent Forum on Indigenous Issues called for Pope Benedict XVI to revoke the 15th century papal bulls collectively known as the Doctrine of Discovery.
doctine of discovery • un permanent forum on indigenous issues • indigenous issues • permanent forum on indigenous issues • crusades
The Creeds in Christian Worship
The creeds were created to separate orthodox (correct) belief from heretical (false) teachings. Today they are recited as a means of worshiping God.
creeds • christian • worship • theology • nicene creed
The creeds were created to separate orthodox (correct) belief from heretical (false) teachings. Today they are recited as a means of worshiping God.
creeds • christian • worship • theology • nicene creed
The Knights of Columbus
The Knights of Columbus is a Roman Catholic fraternal society, first established to provide its members with insurance and protection.
knights of columbus • establishment of the knights of columbus • early history of the knights of columbus • birth of the knights of columbus • establishing the knights of columbus
The Knights of Columbus is a Roman Catholic fraternal society, first established to provide its members with insurance and protection.
knights of columbus • establishment of the knights of columbus • early history of the knights of columbus • birth of the knights of columbus • establishing the knights of columbus
The Lupercalia: A Roman Festival
By the time Augustus came into power, the Romans had forgotten which god this festival honored. Highly practical people, the Romans invented a new god to explain it.
roman lueprcalia • lupercalia valentines day • lupercalia festival • ancient roman holiday • fertility festival
By the time Augustus came into power, the Romans had forgotten which god this festival honored. Highly practical people, the Romans invented a new god to explain it.
roman lueprcalia • lupercalia valentines day • lupercalia festival • ancient roman holiday • fertility festival
Angelologist Elizabeth Foley
The author of two books on living with the angels, Elizabeth Foley was a practical clinical research worker when she had an angel reading that changed her life.
elizabeth foley • angelologist • psychics • divine healing • the divine mother
The author of two books on living with the angels, Elizabeth Foley was a practical clinical research worker when she had an angel reading that changed her life.
elizabeth foley • angelologist • psychics • divine healing • the divine mother
Angels and the Catholic Church
We hear about angels everywhere but are they real? What are they?
angel • archangel • angle • church • catholic church
We hear about angels everywhere but are they real? What are they?
angel • archangel • angle • church • catholic church
Church and Contraceptives
The Roman Catholic Church has long been against the use of contraception methods, but how did it all start?
contraception • contraceptive • church • roman catholic • encyclical
The Roman Catholic Church has long been against the use of contraception methods, but how did it all start?
contraception • contraceptive • church • roman catholic • encyclical
Electoral Candidates in the UK
In order to be eligible to stand in a British general election, potential candidates must satisfy a number of criteria.
british election candidates • british electoral candidates • british general election • british elections • election to the house of commons
In order to be eligible to stand in a British general election, potential candidates must satisfy a number of criteria.
british election candidates • british electoral candidates • british general election • british elections • election to the house of commons
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