St. Paul declares that Christians rejoice in their suffering. Wait. Rejoice in suffering? How’s that possible, and what does it mean in these uncertain times of pandemic? Deacon Frederick BartelsDeacon Frederick Bartels is a member of the Catholic clergy who serves the Church in the diocese of Pueblo. He holds an MA in Theology and […]
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Mass Closures, Suffering, and Providence
We live in trying times. Mass is closed to the faithful. People are suffering in various ways. What is God’s providence, and where does it fit into all this? Deacon Frederick BartelsDeacon Frederick Bartels is a member of the Catholic clergy who serves the Church in the diocese of Pueblo. He holds an MA in […]
Lent, Fasting and Abstinence for Catholics Part 1
Many Catholics and other Christians have questions in terms of fasting and abstinence during Lent. Is fasting important? Is it required? Is it spiritually beneficial? And what’s abstinence all about?
The Devil is Real
Many Catholics and other Christians no longer believe the devil is a real, personal and spiritual being—a fallen angel. Which is all to Satan’s advantage.
Charity In Truth: Joe Biden Is Denied Holy Communion
Democrat presidential candidate Joe Biden was recently denied Holy Communion by Fr. Robert Morey for obstinately persevering in manifest grave sin.