2276 Those whose lives are diminished or weakened deserve special respect. Sick or handicapped persons should be helped to lead lives as normal as possible. 2277 Whatever its motives and means ...

What the Catechism of the Catholic Church says on "Purgatory:" 1031. "The Church gives the name Purgatory to this final purification of the elect, which is entirely different from the punishment ...

Visit the homepage for more information. This presentation is intended to provide the reader with some insight to the topic of the Blessed Virgin Mary as she is presented in various catechisms that ...

Catechism and catechisms suggest synthesis ... only to be situated in the broader context of revelation in its totality. The Church, in the plan of God, its origin, foundation and mission in Christ, ...

A copy of the house was made, and thousands of people visit this site each year. The Catholic Catechism recognises the value of pilgrimage as a chance for Catholics to work on their faith.

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Satan “is the one who stands between God’s plan and his work of salvation accomplished in Christ,” Father Sosa said, “because ...

The seven sacraments touch all the stages and all the important moments of Christian life: they give birth and increase, healing and mission to the Christian’s life of faith.

Jennifer Lopez's hopes of making Ben Affleck her third husband in a Roman Catholic ceremony next month have been crushed by church rules. Miss Lopez has been told the annulment of her previous ...

Prism Reading helps learners develop a range of academic and critical thinking skills to build confidence and prepare for college courses. Captivating readings, videos, academic reading skills, ...

BALTIMORE -- St. Ann's Catholic Church is fighting to avoid being shut down under the Archdiocese of Baltimore's Seek the City plan. St. Ann's is one of dozens of churches slated to close or merge ...

The committee, which represents 80 percent of the GOP House members and all the House Republican leadership, has found support for its plan from ... of the Catechism of the Catholic Church which ...