In this encyclical published in 1844, Pope Gregory XVI warns of the dangers of the numerous translations of the Bible.

San Francisco, CA – Twitter Files have revealed that the platform worked with presbyterians to suppress free will. “It’s important we...

Claims that the date of Christmas copied a pagan feast, even if true, is a nothing burger.

What Price Israel by Alfred M. Lilienthal explores the aims and actions of (political) Zionism and its consequences, particularly to Jews and the US. This book was first published in 1953. Dr Lilienthal (b. 25 December 1915 – d. 6 October 2008) was a graduate of Cornell University and Columbia Law School. He had served in the State Department as well as in the Army during WWII. Anyone who wants to label the author as a “racist” or an “anti-Semite” may want to re-read his nam

Pope Pius VII (b. 14 August 1742 – d. 20 August 1823), born Barnaba Niccolo Maria Luigi Chiaramonti, began his pontificate on 14 March...

The Fathers Know Best: Your Essential Guide to the Teachings of the Early Church by Jimmy Akin is a compilation of quotations from the...

Given the conflict between Russia and Ukraine, it is not difficult to see this escalate to World War III. The US has already provided $8B...

Apparently, there are “unbaptisms”...

Sachiko (女の一生<２部>: サチ子の場合, lit. A woman’s life part 2: Sachiko’s case) is a novel by Endo Shusaku (遠藤 周作) that was first published in...

Part II examines the common arguments regarding the three determinants and their implications.

Although I would like to think it is commonsense, it is my observation that there is often some confusion on how to judge particular...

Both the Judeo-Christian and certain pagan traditions such as the Greeks consider any interest in loans or “usury” as immoral. This is...

Our Lady of Good Success: Prophecies for Our Times by Marian Therese Horvat PhD outlines the main messages given to Mother Mariana...

The Story of Annette, a Soul in Hell has been freely available on the web for some years. It is not known who wrote it nor when it was...

The below text can be found on the internet and has been circulating for some years. The English text is apparently a translation from...

This is the final part of the series on Purgatory, providing a glimpse of non-Scriptural material.

Set in 1860s Nagasaki, the story follows 16-year-old Kiku, a strong-willed girl, who falls in love with Seikichi, a young Catholic man.

Part IV (of V) of a series on Purgatory. This part examines Scriptural references more directly related to Purgatory.

Part III (of V) of a series on Purgatory. This part continues to examine the Scriptures regarding temporal merit and demerit.

Part II (of V) of a series on Purgatory. Since Purgatory presupposes temporal merit and demerit, this part examines the Scriptures on that.

I'll be the first to admit that on the spectrum of paranoia, I might land a little on the high side if compared to average Americans. But...