I am a child of Vatican II. Without it, I doubt I would be a Catholic today. Brought up as an Anglican, I would surely never have found my way into the church that in a special way stands in the tradition of St. Peter and St. Paul. To me, knowing little about the Catholic ...
It’s more likely that it was Jimmy Akin, someone I spent a good deal of time with those first couple years and have referred to ever since as the “Terminator of Catholic Apologetics.” What I do remember clearly is that from the moment the question was asked me, and I began to ...
Why I Want To Be Catholic? I remember how much I hated being Catholic when I was younger. My mother wanted my siblings and me to understand the importance of going to church‚ the same way she was raised to be. I learned to understand that people stayed and left the Catholic church ...
the Hutterites’ potatoes were diverted to Singapore’s more stable economy. On an early evening there Ernest Enver—a descendant of Russian Jews—met his wife Becky and three children in one of Singapore’s McDonald’s. Becky is of Chinese heritage, and the family is Roman Catholic. They...
So, by "no longer a Christian," I mean specifically no longer a born-again, Bible-believing, evangelical, Protestant Christian. But if you are a Catholic, Anglican, Mormon, or some other form of Christian--or even a Muslim, Hindu, or whatever else--before you conclude too quickly that ...
“Whydidmore IndianschoosetobecomeCatholics rather than Protestants?” During the 16th century‚ huge religious movements were happening as people began to travel to the new world. Many Indians became Catholic over being protestant‚ but wasn’t always because that’s what they wanted. Many Indi...
In his most provocative book yet, Pulitzer Prize–winner Garry Wills asks the radical question: Why do we need priests? Bestselling author of Papal Sin and Why I Am a Catholic , Garry Wills spent five years as a young man at a Jesuit seminary and nearly became a priest himself. But aft...
absolutely credible the facts as related to me directly by the priest involved. This one incident, all by itself, is sufficient reason for me to believe that Catholic priests do have real powers. And this, in turn, tells me all I really need to know about the truth of the Catholic ...
DUCKWORTH: I became Catholic when I was 26 — the only person in my family, I think, to become Catholic. DUBNER: But that’s when you started swearing, you’re saying. DUCKWORTH: No! No, no, no, no. That is not when I started swearing. I did my Catholic conversion when I was ...
Update: He became Catholic in 2023! SEE FOR YOURSELF [PAMPHLET PREVIEW] "I’m a good person. God doesn’t care if I don’t go to Mass." OKAY, THIS I NEED TO SEE. [PAMPHLET PREVIEW] WHY THE PERFECT SENSE PAMPHLETWORKS It’s simple. ...