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“Socialism, like the ancient ideas from which it springs, confuses the distinction between government and society. As a result of this, every time we object to a thing being done by government, the socialists conclude that we object to its… Continue Reading →
“All the good works in the world are not equal to the Holy Sacrifice of the Mass because they are the works of men; but the Mass is the work of God. Martyrdom is nothing in comparison for it is… Continue Reading →
Old Testament In the Old Testament, we find instances of intercession, where prophets and patriarchs pray for the people. Moses is a prime example, interceding for the Israelites on multiple occasions (Exodus 32:11-14). 2 Maccabees 15:14-15 – In this passage,… Continue Reading →
In the wake of the Vandals’ sack of Rome, St. Augustine authored City of God, a seminal work delineating his two-cities doctrine. This doctrine separates the earthly city from the City of God, reflecting a profound understanding of the interplay… Continue Reading →
The doctrine of the Social Kingship of Christ asserts that Jesus Christ has sovereign authority over all aspects of human society, not just individuals’ spiritual lives. This teaching is rooted in Scripture and developed in Catholic tradition, emphasizing Christ’s rule… Continue Reading →
Christianity, while rooted in Judaism and the Hebrew Scriptures, does not require its adherents to follow all of the Mosaic Law as outlined in the Old Testament. This theological stance is grounded in both the New Testament and the teachings… Continue Reading →
St. John Chrysostom’s quote, “We must not mind insulting men, if by respecting them we offend God,” reflects a principle found in several passages of Scripture where the emphasis is placed on prioritizing obedience to God over the approval of… Continue Reading →
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