The Catholic Defender: Absolution in the Confessional, The Mercy Seat Of God
Have you ever been asked why Catholics must go to Confession? I wish I had a nickel for every time I've been challenged with that? In the...
The Catholic Defender: The Sacrament Of The Anointing Of The Sick
“Is anyone among you suffering? He should pray. Is anyone in good spirits? He should sing praise. Is anyone among you sick? He should...
The Catholic Defender: The Novena to Our Lady of Sorrows for America Day 1
The seven sorrows of Mary are: 1. St. Simeon’s Prophecy (Luke 2:35) 2. The Flight into Egypt (Matthew 2:13-14) 3. The Loss of Jesus in...
The Catholic Defender: Is asked the Question, "Is Islam A Religion of Peace"
This is a question that has been studied and debated for along time. We are living in a time when some of our public schools are...
The Catholic Defender: The Catholic Priest and the Raising of the Dead
In the New Testament, ordinarily when we hear of the raising of the dead, we think of when Jesus literally raised Lazarus after four days...
The Catholic Defender: God Will Raise Up Such A Child
"Unless the LORD builds the house, those who build it labor in vain. Unless the LORD watches over the city, the watchman stays awake in...
The Catholic Defender: Living In The Danger Zone
In my life I have lived at the tip of the spear, I have lived and survived the danger zone. I have seen scud missiles knocked out of the...
The Catholic Defender: The Virgin Birth of Jesus and Mary's Purification
Luke 2:22-24 States, "And when the time came for their purification according to the law of Moses, they brought him up to Jerusalem to...
The Catholic Defender: Adoni
After Mass, I once had an Iraqi citizen come up to me one morning to challenge me about what the Catholic Church believes. It was...
The Catholic Defender: August 22 Celebrates Mary Queen of Heaven
This coming Monday, August 22, the Feast of Mary, Queen of Heaven will be celebrated throughout the world. The Marian teaching “Queen of...
