Where did the Mass come from?? What is an annulment?? Where is heaven?? Is there salvation outside the Catholic Church?In today's world, Catholics must be ready at any moment to face unexpected questionsabout the teaching of the... ...
Facts About The Middle Ages 1. How Long? When we talk about Medieval times, we're usually referring to the Middle Ages, which lasted for a pretty long time: from about 400 to 1485 AD. Because of the extended time frame, the Middle Ages are generally split into the Early, High and La...
Princes Harry and William were just in the early teens when they woke up to the news their mother, Princess Diana, had died in a car crash. Amidst the royal family’s polarizing response to Diana’s death in 1997, it was their grandfather, Prince Philip, who convinced William and Harry ...
Roman Catholic Church:The Roman Catholic Church is the largest Christian denomination, led by the Pope in Rome. It follows the teachings and traditions of the early Christian Church and places a strong emphasis on sacraments, liturgy, and the authority of the Pope and bishops. ...
* In the early 1960s, the city of Memphis, Tennessee was desegregating its public parks—but only gradually in order to prevent interracial violence and riots. In the 1963 case of Watson v. Memphis, the Supreme Court unanimously ruled that the city must desegregate its parks immediately instea...
The Eastern Orthodox Church has its roots in the early Christian communities of the Eastern Roman Empire.What are some key beliefs of the Eastern Orthodox Church?The Eastern Orthodox Church holds to traditional Christian beliefs, including the belief in the Holy Trinity (Father, Son, and Holy ...
the scarlet letter FACTS ABOUT THE AUTHOR NATHANIEL HAWTHORNE (1804–1864) EARLY LIFE Nathaniel Hawthorne, an American novelist and short-story writer, was born in Salem, Massachusetts in 1804. The son of a sea captain, young Hawthorne was educated at Bowdoin College, where he was a classmate...
Start early. When your five-year-old asks about the difference between boys and girls, smile and calmly talk about God’s loving plan to provide families with mommies and daddies who are intentionally different but who together help each other and their children through life. Tailor your remarks...
The act of guising has been recorded in Scotland from as early as the 16thCentury. One of the main ways of “guising” was to wear a mask or face covering on Halloween. In the 1800s, this began to develop into wearing masquerade masks whilst going round to homes “souling” or asking...
Decorated trees date back to Germany in the Middle Ages, with German and other European settlers popularizing Christmas trees in America by the early 19th century.READ MORE: History of Christmas Trees Since 1925, first known as the Missouri Rockets, this iconic dance troupe has been kicking up...