Passover Bread Replaced by the Host?
Q. Jesus used bread and wine for the first Eucharist. When did the Church replace these with the Host? A. The Church has never changed...
Jan 9, 2019
Who Witnessed the First Marian Apparition?
Q. Who witnessed the first known Marian apparition? A. The earliest recorded apparition of the Blessed Virgin Mary was to St. Gregory the...
Dec 27, 2018
How Long Did King Herod Reign?
Q. King Herod appears throughout the Gospels and the Book of Acts, from Jesus’ nativity to St. Paul’s trial. How long did he reign? A....
Dec 18, 2018
Differences in the Gospel Nativity Accounts?
Q. Why do only two of the Gospels tell about Jesus’ nativity, and why are these two accounts so different? A. The Gospels were written by...
Dec 12, 2018
Papal Honors for Our Lady of Guadalupe?
Q. What papal honors have been granted Our Lady of Guadalupe? A. Pope Benedict XIV in 1754 proclaimed Our Lady of Guadalupe patroness of...
Dec 5, 2018
What Is the Meaning of the Advent Wreath?
Q. What is the spiritual meaning of the Advent wreath? A. The word “advent” means “coming.” In this season, our focus should be on the...
Nov 28, 2018
Why Do Catholic Bibles Have "Extra" Books?
Q. Why does the Catholic Bible have seven more books than other Bibles? A. Seven Old Testament books are found in Catholic Bibles but not...
Nov 20, 2018
Are Catholics Forbidden to Be Masons?
Q. Has the Catholic Church lifted its condemnation of the Masons? A. Much has been written about Freemasonry and the Catholic Church in...
Nov 14, 2018
What's the Difference Between the Creeds?
Q. Why are the Apostles’ Creed and the Nicene Creed different? A. Like all Catholic creeds, the Apostles’ and the Nicene provide...
Nov 7, 2018
Is Confirmation Needed More Than Once?
Q. When Catholics receive Confirmation but leave the Church for a long time, do they have to receive Confirmation again when they return?...
Oct 30, 2018
