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by bcadmin | Nov 3, 2022 | and the Unsaved, Benedict XVI, Hell, Jesus Christ, missions, News, Pope John Paul II, Pope Paul VI, Salvation, Spe Salvi, The Dispatch, Vatican II | 0 |
The distinguishing feature of the doctrine and the pastoral program of the Second Vatican Council is Trinitarian Christocentrism. The Council’s teaching on the nature of Sacred Liturgy, on the mystery of the Church, on the […]
Read Moreby bcadmin | Oct 30, 2022 | Gospel, Into the Deep, Jesus Christ, joy, Living the Faith, News, Salvation, Scripture, St. Luke the Evangelist, suffering | 0 |
In this fallen world, we all have our struggles. We often do not know what is going on in someone’s life. Many years ago, I taught a fourth grade CCD class for my parish school of religion. It was the first evening of classes and I was starting t…
Read Moreby bcadmin | Oct 25, 2022 | Athanasius of Alexandria, Augustine of Hippo, Books, Church Life Journal, Clement of Alexandria, Creation, David Bentley Hart, Features, First Vatican Council, Fr. James Dominic Rooney, God, News, Salvation, universalism | 0 |
I commend to you Fr. James Dominic Rooney’s excellent recent Church Life Journal article “The Incoherencies of Hard Universalism.” It is directed primarily at David Bentley Hart’s defense of universalism in his book That All Shall Be Saved, of […]…
Read MoreENCOUNTERING THE WORD — YOUR DAILY BIBLE VERSES “I, when I am lifted up from the earth, will draw all men to myself.” (John 12:32) Print this entry
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ENCOUNTERING THE WORD — YOUR DAILY BIBLE VERSES “But as for you, continue in what you have learned and have firmly believed, knowing from whom you learned it and how from childhood you have been acquainted with the sacred writings which are able to ins…
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Is 66:18-21; Heb 12:5-7, 11-13; Lk 13:22-30 “Strive to enter through the narrow gate.” We can infer a few things about salvation from these words of Jesus about the gate to salvation. Firstly, it is a great grace to find this gate, “For the gate is narrow and the way is hard that leads to […]
ENCOUNTERING THE WORD — YOUR DAILY BIBLE VERSES “For salvation is nearer to us now than when we first believed; the night is far gone, the day is at hand.” (Romans 13:11b-12a) Print this entry
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by bcadmin | Aug 16, 2022 | Blessed Virgin Mary, Islam, Jesus Christ, John Henry Newman, News, rosary, Salvation, The Dispatch | 0 |
Editor’s note: The following homily was preached by the Reverend Peter M. J. Stravinskas, Ph.D., S.T.D., at the Church of the Holy Rosary, Bronx, New York, on the occasion of their patronal feast, October 6, […]
Read Moreby bcadmin | Aug 6, 2022 | A Hiker's Guide to Purgatory, Books, Features, God, Michael Norton, News, Novel, Purgatory, Salvation | 0 |
Fictional portrayals of purgatory have a grand lineage. Dante climbed the seven-tiered mountain centuries ago, and Tolkien placed his character Niggle (in the short story “Leaf by Niggle”) in a sort of otherworldly hospital-cum-labor camp. […]
Read Moreby bcadmin | Jun 10, 2022 | Daily Verse, News, Salvation | 0 |
ENCOUNTERING THE WORD — YOUR DAILY BIBLE VERSES “And there is salvation in no one else, for there is no other name under heaven given among men by which we must be saved.” (Acts 4:12) Print this entry
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by bcadmin | May 31, 2022 | Apologetics, Featured, Justification, News, Protestantism, Salvation | 0 |
In my last article for Catholic Exchange, I looked at one of the key differences between Catholic and Protestant understandings of salvation, and this time, I want to look at another way that we differ from our separated brethren on this important issue. For us Catholics, salvation isn’t assured until we die and get to […]
by bcadmin | May 28, 2022 | Daily Verse, News, Salvation | 0 |
ENCOUNTERING THE WORD — YOUR DAILY BIBLE VERSES “Besides this you know what hour it is, how it is full time now for you to wake from sleep. For salvation is nearer to us now than when we first believed; the night is far gone, the day is at hand. Let us…
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