The Church

The Church in God’s Plan I. NAMES AND IMAGES OF THE CHURCH 751 The word “Church” (Latin ecclesia, from the Greek ek-ka-lein,...

A commentator, Gonzalo from Chile, was kind enough to leave a long comment yesterday on the previous post, on the topic of priestly...

If God founded a Church, it cannot err in doctrine. Jesus Christ conferred on Saint Peter and the other apostles the power...

Readers ask: Can those who do not belong to the Church be saved? Regarding salvation, which implies being in communion with God,...

“Apostle”: an extinct charism? 1. Many notable Protestant scholars come close to Catholic thought in their judgment on the authenticity of the...

Christ the one mediator, the Church necessary for salvation. Your Eminences; venerable brothers in the episcopate and in the priesthood; beloved faithful...

A convert reaches very edifying conclusions…   First, a brief biography I am neither a theologian nor a philosopher. What, then, am...

At a meeting, during the question period, one of the participants stood up and asked: “What is the name of the Church...

Question: Is it the same to be a Protestant Christian as to be a Christian in the Church of Christ: the Catholic...

The document responds to religious relativism in ecumenical dialogue, Cardinal Ratzinger says VATICAN, Sept. 6, 00 (ACI).- Presenting at the Holy See...

Every Sunday we joyfully proclaim the Creed during the celebration of the Eucharist. We have done so for many centuries. In this...

A group of prominent historians and theologians analyzed the papal request for forgiveness, questioning the exaggerated media promotion of a gesture that...