Protestants deny that good works can be meritorious (i.e., rewarded by God), but St. Augustine taught that our merit was merely God “crowning his own gifts.” That’s what the Catholic Church teaches.
Brethren, we are gradually moving to the end of the first of the Ember months. At a time like this, as human beings, we tend ...
I spoke with 14 people in the Greater Philadelphia area who are close to or over 100 years old. Here’s what I learned.
In addition, positive and loving statements said at other times may be no less true. There is a basic biological process that ...
In response to the ecological crisis, Catholic social teaching offers a universal vision of the conversion of the heart, Tim ...
106. My heart breaks for you during this incredibly difficult ... During this time, may you find comfort in the promise of Psalms 147:3—that He heals the brokenhearted and binds up their wounds. 130. ...
The skeletons were buried alongside artifacts from far beyond Denmark’s borders, suggesting Vikings traveled extensively for ...