Tag Archives: St Paul

Feast of Saints Peter and Paul

Posted on June 29, 2022 by Catholicism Pure & Simple

Peter, who was named Simon, was a fisherman from Galilee. Jesus gave him the name Peter, which means ‘Rock,’ because he was to become the rock upon which Christ would build His Church. Among the Twelve, Peter was the first … Continue reading →

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Saint Paul’s Conversion

Posted on January 25, 2021 by Catholicism Pure & Simple

Saint Paul’s conversion and zeal should give hope to all of us whose loved ones have rejected or fallen away from the Faith. Through the ages we see God’s infinite power, love and mercy in the awesome conversions of people … Continue reading →

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In Pursuit of Happiness

Posted on June 30, 2019 by Catholicism Pure & Simple

From Fr George W. Rutler’s ‘Weekly Column’ Among rare neurological disorders, the “pseudobulbar affect” is manifested by uncontrolled laughter or crying. It can be treated effectively in many cases with a combination of the drugs dextromethorphan and quinidine. But there … Continue reading →

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Veiling: Resting in my Husband’s Headship

Posted on February 20, 2019 by Catholicism Pure & Simple

Introduction to Veiling For 2,000 years, Catholic women have veiled themselves before entering a church or any time they are in the presence of the Blessed Sacrament (e.g., during sick calls). It was written into the 1917 Code of Canon … Continue reading →

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