Tag Archives: Faith

Pope Benedict’s Final Testament On How Science Cannot Destroy Faith

Posted on February 28, 2023 by Catholicism Pure & Simple

By William M Briggs: Pope Benedict, as all popes do, left a Spiritual Testament, a short summary of his beliefs to be read after he was dead. Benedict devoted a good portion of his Testament to science (my paragraphification): What I said … Continue reading →

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Pray with Trust for your Lost Sheep

Posted on June 23, 2022 by Catholicism Pure & Simple

May the following meditation give hope and comfort to those of us worrying about the lapsed, lost loved ones in our lives: My child, do not worry. I have the whole world in My hands. Whatever I permit to happen … Continue reading →

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Faith Vaccinates Against Pandemic of Fear

Posted on December 17, 2021 by Catholicism Pure & Simple

December 16, 2021, The Wanderer: By FR. KEVIN M. CUSICK The occasion of a 50th jubilee wedding celebration was a cause for contemplating the courage of cooperation with God. Surrendering to His plan through openness to life, and raising eight … Continue reading →

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Do You Suffer From Depression? St. Ignatius of Loyola Has Been There Too

Posted on August 12, 2021 by Catholicism Pure & Simple

By Zubair Simonson at The National Catholic Register: In a secluded cave, near the Catalonian town of Manresa, there was a man. The dancing candlelight pulsed over his clasped hands like a heartbeat. He stood uneven on his knees, for … Continue reading →

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Embrace the Lifestyle of a Living Martyr

Posted on April 21, 2021 by kathleen

Catholic author, Peter J. Kreeft, in his new book, “How to Destroy Western Civilization and Other Ideas from the Cultural Abyss“, recalls the unshakable faith of the early Christian martyrs who refused to recant from what they knew to be … Continue reading →

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If It Were a Crime To Be a Catholic, Would There Be Enough Evidence To Convict Me?

Posted on April 6, 2021 by Catholicism Pure & Simple

CP&S COMMENT. “If it were a crime to be a Catholic, would there be enough evidence to convict me?” The answer to this prickly question Fr Tim Finigan asks below, should be a resounding, “Yes!” We should be living a … Continue reading →

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Live by Faith!

Posted on October 10, 2020 by Catholicism Pure & Simple
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‘For men only’: Cardinal insists Church won’t try to ordain women to priesthood

Posted on October 31, 2019 by Catholicism Pure & Simple

VALENCIA, Spain, October 30, 2019, LifeSiteNews: Cardinal Antonio Cañizares Llovera affirmed that the male priesthood is of the essence of the Catholic faith and that “no one in the Church can do anything but admit that priestly ordination is for … Continue reading →

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