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Welcome! Discover the core doctrines of the Catholic faith, how Catholics worship, the call to live faithfully, and the role of prayer.
The Lord’s Prayer, or Our Father, is a unifying bond of Christians. Jesus taught it to his disciples as the way to pray to the Father; he did not necessarily mean to pray the exact words, but rather to use the structure of the prayer. Click to continue...
For much of history the Catholic Church banned cremation as a choice for dead Catholics, but in 1963 the Vatican lifted the ban. Click to continue...
As a Catholic it is part of your baptismal commitment to bear witness to Christ in all aspects of your life. This includes political thought and action. Click to continue...
Catholic beliefs and doctrines have their roots in a few different sources, namely Scripture and Tradition. Ah, yes, that hot Catholic buzzword "Tradition." Click to continue...
Confirmation is not a celebration of what we do and God responds and it is not an event at which we confirm anything to God; it is about what God does and how we respond to God. Click to continue...