Vessel of Honor
The biblical origins of the Marian title "Vessel of Honor" from the Litany of Loreto.
Category Scripture
The Fires of Purgatory
In a recent meeting of our weekly Catholic Study Group, the topic of Purgatory was broached, specifically the topic of the fires and pain of Purgatory. One member suggested that we consult the saints about this.
Parrésia: Boldness and the Holy Spirit in Acts
A word study.
In Acts of the Apostles, St. Luke frequently uses two words, Παρρησία (parrésia, boldness) and Παρρησιάζομαι (parrésiazomai, to speak boldly), which have implications for us.