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Satan Is Strong but Jesus Is Stronger

Satan Is Strong but Jesus Is Stronger

Chris Mueller

Mark’s Gospel is a breathless account of Jesus’ life, death, and resurrection. In the first chapter alone, Jesus calls his disciples, casts out a demon, heals Peter’s mother-in-law, cures “many...

Satan Is Strong but Jesus Is Stronger

Chris Mueller

Mark’s Gospel is a breathless account of Jesus’ life, death, and resurrection. In the first chapter alone, Jesus calls his disciples, casts out a demon, heals Peter’s mother-in-law, cures “many...

A Christmas Story in June: St. Boniface, Thor, and German Communion

A Christmas Story in June: St. Boniface, Thor, ...

David Kilby

A missionary and spiritual father to Germany, whose feast we celebrate today, may shed light upon a few things that were once well understood, but we now for the most...

A Christmas Story in June: St. Boniface, Thor, ...

David Kilby

A missionary and spiritual father to Germany, whose feast we celebrate today, may shed light upon a few things that were once well understood, but we now for the most...

A Quick Primer on Transubstantiation

A Quick Primer on Transubstantiation

Chris Mueller

Every time the Mass is celebrated, something incredible happens. A miracle takes place. During the Eucharistic rite, the priest speaks Jesus’ words from the Last Supper: “Take, eat; this is...

A Quick Primer on Transubstantiation

Chris Mueller

Every time the Mass is celebrated, something incredible happens. A miracle takes place. During the Eucharistic rite, the priest speaks Jesus’ words from the Last Supper: “Take, eat; this is...

Is the  'Yanny or Laurel' Debate Disguised Relativism?

Is the 'Yanny or Laurel' Debate Disguised Rela...

Colin MacIver

This article is a comment-response to the “Yanny or Laurel” Tightrope podcast by Colin MacIver. Listener’s Comment: I’ve heard the “both/and” concept several times, and for some aspects of living...

Is the 'Yanny or Laurel' Debate Disguised Rela...

Colin MacIver

This article is a comment-response to the “Yanny or Laurel” Tightrope podcast by Colin MacIver. Listener’s Comment: I’ve heard the “both/and” concept several times, and for some aspects of living...

Can Catholics Receive Communion in Non-Catholic Churches?

Can Catholics Receive Communion in Non-Catholic...

Matt Dunn

In anticipation of the Solemnity of Corpus Christi, today’s question comes from Lauren, who wonders about receiving communion from other (non-Catholic) churches. If attending a service where the congregation receives...

Can Catholics Receive Communion in Non-Catholic...

Matt Dunn

In anticipation of the Solemnity of Corpus Christi, today’s question comes from Lauren, who wonders about receiving communion from other (non-Catholic) churches. If attending a service where the congregation receives...

Are All Sins Equal?

Are All Sins Equal?

Matt Dunn

Today we address a seemingly simple question that has more levels than it appears: “Does the Catholic Church teach that all sins are equal?” An accurate answer could involve breaking...

Are All Sins Equal?

Matt Dunn

Today we address a seemingly simple question that has more levels than it appears: “Does the Catholic Church teach that all sins are equal?” An accurate answer could involve breaking...