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- Obama vs. the Catholic ChurchHas the president over stepped his bounds of separation of Church and State by requiring health insurance to include birth control?
- Oxymoron of the Year: Hating Religion but Loving JesusAn analysis and rebuttal of the recent YouTube sensation, "Why I Hate Religion, but Love Jesus."
- Pope Embraces Anglicans in U.S. with New OrdinariateOn New Year's Day 2012, Pope Benedict XVI established the Personal Ordinariate of the Chair of St. Peter. This allows Episcopalians and Anglicans in the United States to rejoin the Catholic Church.
- Lent in the Catholic ChurchLent in the Catholic Church involves several customs to remind followers of Christ's life. Here are some of the reasons behind them.
A Brief Guide to the Eastern Orthodox ReligionTwo important differences in belief divided the Eastern Orthodox church from the Catholic church in early Christian history. Several other beliefs and traditions of this centuries-old religion are listed.
Susan Sarandon Joins the List of Celebs Under Fire from the Catholic ChurchActivist and actress Susan Sarandon called The Pope a Nazi during an interview and is now coming under scrutiny by the Catholic Church.
What the Eastern Orthodox Church Believes and TeachesThe Eastern Orthodox Church has a long history and wide membership. Its ability to weather problems throughout the ages gives it a major cultural role in the world today.
My Journey to the True Catholic ChurchMy trek through the various Protestant denominations to the modern Catholic Church and even further to the Traditional Latin Mass and sedevacantism.
Seffner Community Celebrates a Change at St Francis of Assisi Catholic ChurchSeffner Pastor retires after 24 years of service at St Francis of Assisi Catholic Church and the community comes together to wish Fr. Christopher Fitzgerald the best.- The Causes of the ReformationThe Reformation was a result of irreconcilable doctrinal differences between the Catholic Church and Protestant reformers, the Papacy's abuse of power, and Catholic reform attempts that were both long overdue.
- Abortions Forgiven at World Youth DayDuring World Youth Day, Catholic priests have been authorized to forgive those who confess the sin of abortion. This is a dramatic departure from the Church of the 1960s. What else has changed over the last 50 years?
The Doctrine of JustificationAll indeed profess to be followers of the Lord but differ in mind and go their different ways, as if Christ Himself were divided. Such division openly contradicts the will of Christ, scandalizes the world, and damages the holy cause of evangelizing.- Catholic Churches in West Hartford, ConnecticutPresented here, is an article which offers brief profiles of the catholic churches that are located in West Hartford, Connecticut.
- A Reflection of the Spanish InquisitionThis article takes a look at the Spanish Inquisition and finds ways to relate it to Goya's Ghost.
- Annulment in the Catholic ChurchEnding a marriage is a difficult process. Considering having your marriage annulled after you divorce is a undertaking worth pursuing if you are informed.
The "Brotherhood"One World Order is fast becoming a reality- Why Catholics Are so MisunderstoodHere you can find simple anwers to many questions and misperceptions that poeple have about the Catholic Church and faith.
- Neither Homosexuality nor Celibacy the Cause of Abuse in Catholic ChurchA new study conducted by John Jay College claims that neither homosexuality nor celibacy is the cause of sexual abuse in the Roman Catholic church.
Business of Guilt: Easter Sunday 2011 Catholic Church in Las VegasThis Easter Sunday at St Viator Catholic Church in Las Vegas, I was again introduced to the business of getting things done in church; the business of guilt.- Top 3 Catholic Churches I've Visited in NJMy state has a plethora of places of worship of the Roman Catholic faith. Because there are so many to list, here are my top 3 ones I've been to!
Why the Catholic Church is Fundamental in Defeating Arguments Against AtheismShe predated modern science and enlightenment, think of it like this, the Catholic Church was viable when people wrote on codex [wood tablet] and is still- Is the Catholic Church Evil and Diabolical?Yes, she has been shrouded in mystery, for over 20 centuries, and has seen its fair share of human errors.
- Secrets and the Catholic ChurchHistory of the Knights Templar and the Catholic Church
Confessions on the Internet? The Catholic Church Says No!Does sharing your sole on the internet put you at peace? The catholic church is fighting to change their image. Are sexual abusing priest any different then the typical abuser from around the world?- Your Christian Life is Useless Without LoveYour Christian Life Is Useless Without Love I Corinthians 13
- 21 Suspended Priests Continue to Give the Catholic Church ProblemsThe Catholic Church has suspended 21 priests after allegations of sexual abuse, but is the church doing enough to try to repair its shattered image?
- Are Catholics Considered True Christians?There are several members of the Catholic Church who don't agree with the doctrines and don't participate in their practices. They stay connected to their religion for reasons associated with lifestyle, business, and family.
- The Medicis, Bankers that Influenced the RenaissanceThe Medicis, who operated as early venture capitalists, were the financial support behind the artist, religious leaders, scientist and thinkers of the Renaissance era.
- The Division Within the Catholic Church in Brazil from 1964-1985A look at the liberation theology debate within Brazil and the Catholic Church
Why I Converted to Quakerism:This is the personal story of how I went from being a Catholic to converting to being a Quaker.- Music Ministries Flourish at St. Mary Catholic Church in Royal OakMusic ministry is an integral part of most worship communities, and Catholic churches are no exception. St. Mary Catholic Church at 730 S. Lafayette in Royal Oak boasts not one but five music ministries: handbell, folk, adult, funeral and youth.
- How to Become a Saint in the Catholic ChurchThere are Saints who are recognized in the Catholic church. What does it take to become a Saint? Read this article for more information.
Pope Benedict XVI changes course on condomsChange in Catholic policy on the use of condoms revealed in recent comments by the Pope.
Youth & Religion in America Part 3: "For Better or Worse?"In part two of this series is an interview with two Millennials, an Atheist and a Catholic Seminary student. The discussion is about how the Millennial generation sees themselves, the world and religion.
Sex, Pedophilia in the Catholic ChurchSome people think that Catholics are sexually repressed, but if you've seen the news any time in the last decade you know there's a lot of scandal revolving around the Catholic church.
Grand Rapids 'Steepletown' Catholic Churches Decorate the HorizonGrand Rapids, Michigan is known to tourists as the Furniture City, but locally and colloquially, downtown GR is 'Steepletown'. Here over a dozen Catholic churches send spires heavenward to help decorate the Grand Rapids 'steepletown' landscape.- The History of the Roman Catholic ChurchThe Roman Catholic Church (RCC) traces its history to Apostolic Period (the days of Jesus Christ and the Apostles.) The history of The RCC is an integral part in the history of Christianity.
- Reflections on Predatory Priests in the Catholic ChurchThis piece offers a review of the problem of sexually predatory priests in the Catholic Church. The failures of church authorities, the brutal methods used to punish whistle-blowers, and the largely unacknowledged negative ramifications are highlighted.
- What Does the Catholic Church Teach About Abortion?At the core of the abortion debate, the Catholic Church is often touted or condemned for its unwavering beliefs. Here is an objective explanation of just what the Catholic Church actually teaches about abortion.
- Before You Bash the Catholic Church..We should seek to educate ourselves and do a bit of fact-checking to get the whole story on news about the Catholic Church.
