How Catholics Can Regain a Proper Sense of Tradition
COMMENTARY: True Catholic tradition means handing on God’s Revelation in Christ — not freezing it in one age, nor reshaping it to suit modern tastes.
Results from Tag: 'magisterium'
Is Catholicism a Religion-in-Progress or Does It Abide in Christ’s Teaching?
COMMENTARY: ‘Anyone who is so progressive,’ says the Second Epistle of John, ‘as not to remain in the teaching of the Christ does not have God; whoever remains in the teaching has the Father and the Son.’
Synod on Synodality: ‘Experts and Facilitators’ Include Controversial Figures — Who Could Play Major Role?
NEWS ANALYSIS: They don’t have a vote, but the group of 62 could influence proceedings through regulating discussion and amplifying preferred viewpoints.
Magisterium AI: A Game Changer for the Church?
The new technology holds plenty of promise, but some concerns exist.
Do You Have to Believe Everything the Pope Says?
Keep your eyes on Jesus! That is what the papacy — and all of Catholicism — is about.
The Church Says ‘Yes’ When God Says ‘Yes’ — and ‘No’ When He Says ‘No’
“In order to preserve the Church in the purity of the faith handed on by the apostles, Christ who is the Truth willed to confer on her a share in his own infallibility.” (CCC 889)
Popes Have Taught Infallibly on Matters of Faith — But What About Matters of Morals?
DIFFICULT MORAL QUESTIONS: When Pope St. John Paul II authoritatively condemned abortion in 1995, he used a form similar to formulas used in earlier infallible declarations.
Pope Francis and Civil Unions: Be Not Afraid!
COMMENTARY: Scripture, sacred Tradition and our Catechism all agree: Sexual activity must be confined to a lawfully married husband and wife.
The Dogma Lives Loudly in the Catholic Church
“Dogmas are lights along the path of faith; they illuminate it and make it secure. Conversely, if our life is upright, our intellect and heart will be open to welcome the light shed by the dogmas of faith.” (CCC 89)
Warships and Verities
Thank God for the voice of the Catholic Church, then as now affirming truth and speaking with sanity.
