Catholic Stand – Page 33 – Living the Truth the Church Teaches

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How Miracles Help Us

Deacon Steve Greco September 8, AD2024 3 Comments

Why does God allow miracles in our lives? Because they help us to understand that by faith we know that God exists, and that He

Too Smart to Believe There is a Devil?

Joe Tevington September 7, AD2024 8 Comments

Background More than a half-century ago, St Pope Paul VI warned that “the smoke of Satan has entered the Church of God” (6/29/1972). He went

Did Vatican II Accept Liberalism?

Rory Fox September 6, AD2024 10 Comments

There is a perception that Vatican II erred by accepting a previously condemned version of liberalism. For example, Marcel Lefebvre (d. 1991) even entitled a

Power in Weakness

David Torkington September 5, AD2024 6 Comments

There’s always some wiseacre on the interview panel who suddenly says, “And what do you think your biggest weaknesses are Mr Torkington?” He usually chooses

What Did You Leave To Follow Christ?

Pamela Mandela September 4, AD2024 3 Comments

Sometimes life exposes us to situations that make us wonder if it is worth it to be Christian. I use the term to be Christian

A God and a Country of Second Chances

Tom Collingwood September 3, AD2024 6 Comments

Politics always makes for interesting discussions. As such, it wasn’t much of a surprise that the political goings on in our country became the topic

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Profile: The Catholic Harvest Food Pantry

Alexandra Greeley September 3, AD2024 2 Comments

As is written in Isaiah 58:10: “Feed the hungry, and help those in trouble. Then your light will shine out from darkness, and the darkness

IALAC: A Pathway to Personal Growth and Healing

Dennis Dillon September 2, AD2024 3 Comments

In 1974, Professor Sidney Simon, now deceased, Professor Emeritus at the University of Massachusetts, came up with the acronym IALAC. He even made it into

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Labor Day at the Shrine of the North American Martyrs

Fr. Nathaniel Dreyer September 1, AD2024 3 Comments

The following is a lightly edited version of a homily Fr. Dreyer gave on Labor Day a few years ago at the Shrine of the

Here’s What We Can Do

Carol Monaco August 31, AD2024 6 Comments

St. Augustine said: “God created us without us: but he will not save us without us” [CCC 1847]. Yet so many are leaving the Church.

The Sunday Readings and Catholic Doctrine for September 2024

Marty Dybicz August 30, AD2024 No Comments

The meaning of the Sunday Mass Readings for September 2024 is made clearest by Catholic Doctrine. Catholic doctrines are the essentially unchangeable clarifications of Revelation

How We Know Truth, and Why It Matters

Nate Guyear August 30, AD2024 4 Comments

Dear readers, We have a clear moral and political dichotomy in America and throughout the western world. The political left is replete with politicians who

The Infallible Exegete and the Magisterium of the Church

Deacon Greg Lambert August 28, AD2024 2 Comments

The infallible exegete can be found in multiple locations throughout the world and lives like a parasite in every host that is willing to provide

Diabolical Disorientation vs Radical Reorientation: Part II

Guest Contributor August 28, AD2024 No Comments

By The Unknown Centurion St. Hildegard von Bingen prophesied that in the last age, the Church would be attacked from within by the grey wolf

Diabolical Disorientation vs Radical Reorientation: Part I

Guest Contributor August 27, AD2024 5 Comments

By: The Unknown Centurion Many have lamented how far and fast our once-Christian culture has fallen into a state of mass irrationality and idolatry, unmoored