If I could be a fly on the wall...
Here's the game: Finish the sentence "If I could be a fly on the wall..." with anything that suits your fancy at the moment. I'll go first.. If I could be a fly on the wall, I'd like to hear some of...
View ArticleThe Bema: Syriac Church Architecture from Old
So recently I spent a semester in Florence, and while there I went to the Great Synagogue and it sparked my interest in reading up on original Syriac architecture. I read the book The Architecture and...
View ArticleBlessed rosary necklace after purchase = simony?
Hi All, I am new to this forum, I am not very sure if this is the right place to post about, so please bear with me :) I am in RCIA right now, and I am planning to purchase a rosary necklace so that I...
View ArticleThe Catholic Church and Science by Benjamin Wiker
The Catholic Church & Science; Answering the Questions, Exposing the Myths [Paperback] buy here on Catholic.com http://shop.catholic.com/the-catholi...the-myths.html my review - just finished the...
View ArticleI say yes!!!!!!!!! :)
I am sooooooo excited and want to tell the world that I say yes to Jesus! I am not saying that I definitely will have a vocation... But I feel strongly enough that I am being called that I have decided...
View ArticleProtestants and The Eucharist
Quick question, if protestants did believe in the true presence, would they be able to actually consecrate The Eucharist, or would they need to be in communion with The RCC in order to do so?
View ArticleStop diabolical oppression of family and possibly self...
I come from a long line of Catholic-hating: Freemasons; Protestants; hedonists; pro-slavery great-grandsomethings; Mafia aficianados; sexually perverted; occult-friendly; alcoholic and rage-o-holic...
View Articlemother nadine book
Does anyone know if Mother Nadine is still a Catholic nun in good standing with the church? I know Intercessors of the Lamb is no longer Catholic, from what I understand, but did not know if she was...
View ArticleAm I being called by God to the priesthood?
A few days before Christmas, I prayed to Jesus, seeing Him crucified in front of me and I asked Him: Lord, what do You want me to do? Be a layman? A priest? A deacon? Teacher? Writer? Actor? I go out...
View ArticlePlanet of the Apes (1968)
So what do you think? Are there anti-Christian themes in the original Planet of the Apes because of the portrayal of the unreasonable tribunal against "evolution" and accusations toward the scientists...
View ArticleConfession and family members
Recently, every time I go to Confession, my parents tell me that I don't really need to go confess my sins. They think that I don't commit any sins at all :confused: or that they're not serious enough...
View ArticleIs this considered gluttony?
well it really wasn't until today I really though about why gluttony was one of the seven deadly sins until today. Someone I knew passed away :crying: he was my old pastor's son and wasnt at a healthy...
View ArticleTime to Separate Scientism and State
I enjoyed this piece: Time to Separate Scientism and State Quote: We shouldnt be dominated by science. And just because a question has a scientific component, that doesnt mean the views of...
View ArticleReturn to discernment - prayers please
I have decided to return to discernment. I could use some prayers and spiritual support.
View ArticleDid your church bless water, chalk, gold, and incense for Epiphany?
A poll! 1) Did your church blessing water, chalk, gold, and/or incense (frankincense and myrrh) this Saturday or on Epiphany Sunday? Which ones? 2) Did they use the traditional blessing from the 1962...
View Articleis God present in a civil marriage
Hello everyone, I'd like to ask everyone for your prayers for peace of mind and heart. Today is my 17th wedding anniversary. I met my husband in the Air Force back in 1993, we were married in 1996. we...
View ArticleHonest opinions about masturbation
Hi, I`m a 33 years old woman. For years I have tried to find a good husband without any results. I try to be a good Catholic and to follow the church`s rules and I attend mass each Sunday. As a single...
View ArticleTheology of the body talk
I have always believed that we are reunited with our bodies at the last judgement, recently however, I got the impression that we are reunited with a glorified body in heaven. Which is correct?
View ArticleOxymorons :)
- Why is the third hand on a watch called the second hand? - If a word is misspelled in the dictionary, How would we ever know? - Why does "slow down" and "slow up" mean the same thing? - Why does "fat...
View ArticleCollege Fraternity: What Can I Do?
As of November I officially became a member of Beta Sigma Psi, a national Lutheran fraternity. Normallyespecially with bigger universitiesthey are more selective about who can join. My university's...
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