Tag Archives: Confirmation

Bishop of Shrewsbury celebrates Tridentine Mass at Dome of Home

Posted on May 4, 2014 by mmvc61

Today the Rt. Rev. Mark Davies, Bishop of Shrewsbury celebrated his first public Tridentine Mass and administered the Sacrament of Confirmation to a group of candidates at the Dome of Home. The liturgy at the landmark church of Ss Peter, … Continue reading →

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11 Basic Questions Over the Sacraments

Posted on August 7, 2012 by Catholicism Pure & Simple

Padre Pio in the Confessional  The following lesson is taken from the Baltimore Catechism. The Baltimore Catechism was the standard catechism of teaching the faith and catechizing children from 1885 to Vatican II. Its basic question-and-answer approach is the most natural … Continue reading →

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4 Questions that Help to Explain “What is a Sacrament?” (St. Thomas Aquinas)

Posted on August 6, 2012 by Catholicism Pure & Simple

This is the first in a short series of posts on the Sacraments. A non-scientific straw poll among some of my friends, both converts and cradle Catholics revealed a suprising (to me) ignorance of these very basic tenets of our … Continue reading →

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What Grace Is Given in the Sacraments? – And 10 Other Questions

Posted on August 3, 2012 by Catholicism Pure & Simple

The Sacrament of Confession via the Roman Catholic Spiritual Direction site. The  following lesson is taken from the Baltimore Catechism. The Baltimore Catechism was the standard catechism of teaching the faith and catechizing children from 1885 to Vatican II. Its … Continue reading →

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Sacraments of the Dead: 12 Questions on Sacrilege and Grace

Posted on August 2, 2012 by Catholicism Pure & Simple

The following lesson is taken from the Baltimore Catechism. The Baltimore Catechism was the standard catechism of teaching the faith and catechizing children from 1885 to Vatican II. Its basic question-and-answer approach is the most natural learning style for the human mind and … Continue reading →

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The Character Imprinted on the Soul. Questions About the Sacraments

Posted on August 1, 2012 by Catholicism Pure & Simple

Priestly Ordination of Rev. Mr. Jose Zepeda, F.S.S.P. has been conferred by Bishop Salvatore Cordileone. Deo Gratias! The following lesson is taken from the Baltimore Catechism. The Baltimore Catechism was the standard catechism of teaching the faith and catechizing children from 1885 to … Continue reading →

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