What is The Syro-Malabar Catholic Church?
The Syro-Malabar Catholic Church is one of the 23 Eastern Catholic Churches in full communion with the Pope and the worldwide Catholic Church. It follows…
DamianMarch 11, 2025
What Are The 7 Capital Sins?
The 7 Capital Sins (seven deadly sins), also known as the capital vices, are a set of moral failings that have been widely discussed in…
DamianMarch 10, 2025
The Process of Canonization vs. Beatification: The Path to Sainthood
The Catholic Church follows a rigorous process for declaring someone a saint. This process includes five main steps, culminating in canonization, where the person is…
DamianMarch 7, 2025
Saint Names for Confirmation: A Guide to Choosing a Meaningful Patron Saint
Choosing a saint's name for Confirmation is a significant decision. The saint you select will serve as a patron and spiritual guide throughout your life.…
DamianMarch 5, 2025
What is Ash Wednesday?
Ash Wednesday marks the beginning of the Christian season of Lent, a 40-day period of fasting, prayer, and reflection leading up to Easter Sunday.
DamianMarch 5, 2025
What is a Nun? Nun vs. Sister
What is a Nun? Nun vs. Sister: Understanding the Differences Religious life in the Catholic Church is rich with tradition and diverse roles. Among…
DamianFebruary 27, 2025
Sede Vacante: Meaning, History, and Canon Law
Introduction The term Sede Vacante, Latin for "the seat being vacant," refers to the period when the papal office is unoccupied, typically occurring between…
DamianFebruary 24, 2025
Who is Cardinal Camerlengo?
The Camerlengo of the Holy Roman Church is a significant figure within the Catholic Church, particularly during the period between a pope's death or resignation…
DamianFebruary 24, 2025
The Feast of the Chair of Saint Peter: A Symbol of Unity and Authority
The Feast of the Chair of Saint Peter, celebrated on February 22nd, is a liturgical observance that holds deep significance for the Catholic Church. It's…
DamianFebruary 22, 2025
Basilica vs. Cathedral vs. Church: Key Differences Explained
As Catholics, we often hear the terms "basilica," "cathedral," and "church" used interchangeably, sometimes leading to confusion. While all three terms refer to places of…
DamianFebruary 20, 2025