Day: August 26, 2012

Ceiling painting of Christ and his apostles

Three reasons for choosing Catholicism.

Many of our pilgrimages begin with a desire to get into Heaven.  Some come to believe in God, seek forgiveness for their sins, and are saved.  There is one reason for belief:  The prophets were told about things that would happen.  These predictions were carefully written down in the Old Testament.  They came to pass in […]
Ceiling painting of Christ and his apostles

Science is the handmaiden of theology

In the Middle Ages, European societies built on The Church knew that science is the handmaiden of theology.  Many monks studied the sciences and became expert in them.   Faithful Catholics laid the foundations of what would become modern science.  They did so while believing that The Church, linking man to God, was superior to any knowledge that man […]