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Pius XII and the Jews Contrary to the books accusing Pius XII of not doing enough to help the Jews during the Holocaust, the truth is that Pius XII was instrumental in saving hundreds of thousands of Jews from death at Nazi hands.
Who´s Who in the Reformation Nearly 500 years ago this week, Martin Luther nailed his 95 theses on the door at Wittenberg, bringing about the start of the Reformation. Luther, however, didn´t act alone. Geoffrey Saint-Clair takes a look at the "Reformation´s" principle characters.
How We Got the Beads The rosary didn´t just fall ready-made from heaven. Take a look at how this popular Marian devotion developed through the years.
Christianity and the Pagan Empire As Christianity grew it invaded every part of the Roman Empire. Because of the Roman roads and the common Greek language of merchants, Christianity spread quickly.
Synagogue and the Church (PART TWO OF TWO) When did Christianity leave the protection of the Temple in Jerusalem? That was an important issue, prior to leaving the Church was protected from Roman persecution because it was considered a sect of Judaism.
Synagogue and the Church (PART ONE OF TWO) When did Christianity leave the protection of the Temple in Jerusalem? That was an important issue, prior to leaving the Church was protected from Roman persecution because it was considered a sect of Judaism.
Christianity Begins In your study of religions you can find a date, a person and a theology that they started.
Do This in Remembrance of Me These words, “Do this in remembrance of me,” came from the lips of Jesus as told by the Gospel of Luke 22:19
The Christian Family Tree (Part 2 of 2) We continue our historical view of Christianity with the 16th century Churches which grew out of the Protestant Reformation. We will examine what the various religions believe from the Baptists to the common roots that Catholic Christians share with our separated Christian brothers and sisters.
Martin Luther - Protestant Reformer – A brief history Martin Luther the founder of the Protestant Reformation and Lutheranism was raised in an abusive home. His method of escaping the abuse was to run away and join a monastery.
Source of It All The importance of the Eucharist throughout history. We seldom give a thought to how the eucharist and the Church actually shaped Europe and eventually the world's civilization.
Why Crucifixes Not Crosses? Why Catholics have Crucifixes in their church? What’s wrong with them don’t they know that Christ has been Resurrected.
Papal Infallibility People will often question "Papal infallibility” and quickly point to Popes who were not the best in many respects. The confusion in the questioners mind generally surrounds two words: Infallibility and impeccability.
Apostolic Succession As you know the Catholic Church offers many blessings one of which is the proof that we are the Church that Jesus founded and He named St. Peter as the first Pope.
Got a question? Ask Saint Peter
