Seven Gifts
On Wednesday, June 11, 2014, Pope Francis concluded a series of talks he began in early April at his Wednesday General Audiences on the Seven Gifts of the Holy Spirit. While the Holy Spirit is certainly not limited to gracing…
Category Doctrine
What Does the Church Teach about Social Justice?
With all the brouhaha surrounding Pope Francis’ Apostolic Exhortation, “The Joy of the Gospel”, especially his critique of capitalism, I thought it best to go back to the basics and learn about the fundamentals of Catholic Social Teaching. Just how…
Catechisms and Other Doctrinal References
Catechism of the Catholic Church (USCC) Catechism of the Catholic Church (Vatican) Original Catholic Encyclopedia (1914) The Roman Catechism (The Catechism of Trent)