Abortion is an issue of grave concern to Catholics because it concerns issues of human dignity. As Catholics, we believe that human dignity is rooted in God. Our dignity comes from the very fact that we were created by God in the image and likeness of God and because of this, all people are equal […]| About Catholics
Since the Reformation much ink has flowed from the pens of writers discussing the pros and cons of infant baptism. The main argument has centered on what the Bible does or does not teach. This is a fallacious contention for the simple reason that the New Testament (NT) canon was not established for all practical purposes […]| About Catholics
Suppose someone were to ask the following, “if we are saved by the finished work of Jesus on the cross, why do I even need the sacraments? Isn’t it blasphemy to add to what Jesus did and say that we need to go through a series of rituals in order to experience the grace of Christ which […]| About Catholics
What the Catholic Church really teaches about divorce, annulments, and re-marriage.| About Catholics
What happens to children of an annulled marriage is something that needs to be worked out between the two parents and the courts. Contents show 1. What is an Annulment? 2. What About Children from an Annulled Marriage? 3. Annulment’s Effect on Children’s Legitimacy 4. Related Catholic Articles What is an Annulment? An annulment is […]| About Catholics
Ever wonder if is cremation a sin in the Catholic Church? Well let's explore the Church's belief and stance on cremation as a practice today.| About Catholics
God calls each of us to a particular vocation in life. Contents show 1. Many Callings 2. Marriage 3. Religious Life 4. Priesthood 5. Single Life 6. Living Our Vocations 7. Related Catholic Articles The Catholic Church defines both particular vocations as states of life including marriage, religious life, and priesthood, as well as a […]| About Catholics
Marriage today faces a number of threats. Divorce, redefinition, and infidelity undermine the status and special importance of marriage in a society. Contents show 1. Divorce 2. Homosexual Unions 3. Infidelity 4. Related Catholic Articles Divorce Divorce threatens marriage by destroying the permanency of marriage. Marriage, as defined by the Catholic Church, is a life-long […]| About Catholics
The Catholic Church does not forbid Catholics from marrying people who are not Catholic. It has been the practice of the Church to marry non-Catholics and Catholics for quite some time. The Church refers to these types of marriages as mixed-marriages. Contents show 1. Marriage to a Non-Baptized Person 2. Concerns About Marrying Non-Catholics 3. […]| About Catholics
Marriage, also known as matrimony, is a sacrament in the Catholic Church; it is the union of one male to one female in order to come closer to God and is the appropriate venue in which to bear children. Marriage is a sacred covenant between each spouse with each other and with God. Contents show […]| About Catholics
Is Divorce a Sin in the Catholic Church? Exploring Catholic Teachings on Marriage and Divorce Contents show 1. A Sacred Covenant 2. Church’s Stance on Troubled Marriages 3. What is Annulment? 4. Is Divorce a Sin? 5. Related Catholic Articles Divorce is a complex and emotionally charged topic that often raises questions about its moral […]| About Catholics
Baptism is the first of seven sacraments and the way in which a person becomes a member of the Catholic Church. Contents show 1. Who Can Receive a Catholic Baptism? 2. Who Can Perform a Catholic Baptism? 3. Can Someone be Baptized Twice? 4. Does the Catholic Church accept baptisms from another church? 5. Why […]| About Catholics
