Psalm 119: A Spiritual Treasure for Newly Converted Catholics
Priscilla Locke Psalm 119, the longest psalm in the Bible, is a literary and spiritual gem that captivates believers of all ages. Written with 176 verses, it is divided into 22 stanzas…
How Catholics Worship: In Spirit and in Truth
Soldier of Truth Publishing In a world where the clamor of daily life eclipses communion with the divine, it is vital to remember that true worship transcends mere formalities and delves into the very…
The Liturgy in the Catholic Church, Biblical Foundation
The Catholic liturgy has its roots and foundations in the Bible, finding its basis in various passages and principles present in the Scriptures. Below, I will mention some aspects of…
Three Levels of the Church: Pilgrim, Suffering, and Glorious: A Path to the Fullness of Eternal Life.
The Church is the Body of Christ, a reality in which all baptized believers are united in Christ as the head. This image, present in the New Testament, emphasizes that…
The Imposition of Hands in the Catholic Church: Meaning, Usage, and Authority
The imposition of hands in the Catholic Church is a liturgical and sacramental gesture that holds diverse meanings and uses within the Catholic tradition. In its most general sense, the…
Faith and Works: The Catholic Perspective on Justification
The relationship between faith and works has been a topic of debate and theological divergence between Catholics and Protestants. In the Protestant Reformation, the doctrine of “sola fide” affirmed that…
The Sign of the Cross: Symbolism and Practice in the Catholic Faith
To make the sign of the cross holds great significance in the Catholic faith. It is a gesture that involves tracing the shape of the cross on oneself while invoking…
Christian Meditation, Rosary, and Meditation on the Most Holy Sacrament: Three Approaches to Prayer and Contemplation in the Catholic Tradition
Welcome to an exploration of three profound approaches to prayer and contemplation in the Catholic tradition: Christian Meditation, the Rosary, and Meditation on the Most Holy Sacrament. In this article,…
Why I am a Catholic: Embracing Truth, Finding Peace
It has been a little less than two years since I converted to Catholicism from the ideas of the New Age and militant atheism. After the internal struggle I had…
Reflecting on the Sacred Heart of Jesus: Exploring Devotion, Pride, and Catholic Identity in June
As we enter the month of June, we are reminded of the deep devotion and love that the Catholic Church holds for the Sacred Heart of Jesus. This month is…