956. The intercession of the saints. “Being more closely united to Christ, those who dwell in heaven fix the whole Church more firmly in holiness.... They do not cease to intercede with the ...

74 2271 Since the first century the Church has affirmed the moral evil of every procured abortion. This teaching has not changed and remains unchangeable. Direct abortion, that is to say ...

Everything we do in following Jesus Christ draws its life from the Mass and simultaneously points us back to the Mass.

Q: Please explain what an indulgence is and how it can reduce or eliminate the time a soul must spend in purgatory. A: Indulgences are perhaps one of the more misunderstood parts of Catholic practi ...

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The Catechism of the Catholic Church provides a beautiful summary of the different ways of praying. After summarising the ...

and the Catechism of the Catholic Church from 1992. Anne Tropeano, a woman living in Albuquerque, New Mexico, was well aware ...

The Catholic Church states that organ donation is an acceptable and even morally laudable practice. A recent news report out ...

Father David Rivera speaks during a Mass held for All Souls’ Day at the Holy Sepulchre Cemetery in Hammonton, November ...

Catechism of the Catholic Church 1604 Catholic Christians believe that God is present at the marriage ceremony and witnesses the promises made before him. The rings given at the marriage ceremony ...

As a loyal Catholic Christian, I accept the pro-life teaching of my church that "every human life, from the moment of conception until death, is sacred" (from the Catechism of the Catholic Church ...

According to the Catholic Church, the Eucharist is the source and summit of the Christian life(Catechism of the Catholic Church 1324). This means that Christian ...