Source: Harvest of Faith on YouTube In addition to hosting the World Youth Day in 2016 in Cracow, Poland also celebrates the 1050th anniversary of its conversion to Christianity. Since the year 966 the Catholic Church has played an important religious, cultural and political role in the country. During times […]
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Bishop Barron on “Once Upon a Time in Hollywood”
Source: Bishop Robert Barron on YouTube I’m a big fan of Quentin Tarantino’s movies. At the heart of a lot of them is a moral vision; the characters are compelled, under extreme duress, to make a moral choice. His latest film, “Once Upon a Time in Hollywood,” struck me the […]
Bishop Barron on The YouTube Heresies (Part 1 of 2)
Source: Bishop Robert Barron (Fr. Robert Barron) on YouTube Another part of a video series from Wordonfire.org. Bishop Barron will be commenting on subjects from modern day culture. For more visit https://www.wordonfire.org. Header Image: esquirelat.com
Bishop Barron on The YouTube Heresies (Part 2 of 2)
Source: Bishop Robert Barron (Fr. Robert Barron) on YouTube Another part of a video series from Wordonfire.org. Bishop Barron will be commenting on subjects from modern day culture. For more visit https://www.wordonfire.org. Header image: Kon Karampelas on Unsplash
Bishop Barron on “Gran Torino” (SPOILERS)
Source: Bishop Barron on YouTube Another part of a video series from Wordonfire.org. Bishop Barron will be commenting on subjects from modern day culture. For more visit https://www.wordonfire.org. Header image: i.ytimg.com Graphic: ganzomag.com
Bishop Barron on The New Atheists
Source: Bishop Robert Barron on YouTube Another part of a video series from Wordonfire.org. Bishop Barron will be commenting on subjects from modern day culture. For more visit https://www.wordonfire.org. Header image: blog.godreports.com
Can a Catholic be Cremated?
Source: Breaking in The Habit on YouTube For centuries, the Catholic Church forbade the practice of cremation, even denying funerals to those who chose this option. Why was this the case, and what changed that now allows this practice? SOCIAL MEDIA: Blog: https://goo.gl/QuB4ra Facebook: https://goo.gl/UoeKWy Twitter: https://goo.gl/oQs6ck Instagram: https://goo.gl/ShMbhH Podcast: […]
5 Ways to Draw Young People Back to God
Source: Bishop Robert Barron on YouTube Bishop Robert Barron “At the recent USCCB meeting, I gave a presentation to all the American bishops on five ways to draw young people back to God. Today, Brandon Vogt and I discuss each way”. “A listener asks which books I would recommend to […]
Lust and Adultery in the Heart
Source: Catholic Productions on YouTube In this video, Dr. Pitre discusses Jesus’ teaching on Adultery in the Sermon on the Mount. What is required for one to have committed adultery in their heart? Elsewhere in the Sermon on the Mount, what about Jesus’ use of hyperbole to deliver his teaching […]
How to Build Your Prayer Life This Year
Source: Ascension Presents on YouTube Father Mark-Mary shares a goal-setting technique that helped make Google…well, Google. But instead of using this goal-setting technique for worldly gain, Father shows you how to use it to establish a prayer routine that will change your life. First, you’ll need to develop a taste […]
What You Should Know About Purgatory
Source: Ascension Presents on YouTube What is meant by the final purification? Understanding the Catholic notion of purgatory requires knowing the difference between a temporal consequence and an eternal consequence; this difference has nothing to do with damnation and salvation. Some people reject the idea of purgatory because they misunderstand […]
What is Purgatory?
Source: Catholic Answers at catholic.com Reprinted with permission. The Catechism of the Catholic Church defines purgatory as a “purification, so as to achieve the holiness necessary to enter the joy of heaven,” which is experienced by those “who die in God’s grace and friendship, but still imperfectly purified” (CCC 1030). It notes that “this […]