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Catholic Creed

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In one God, (Ex 20:2-3, Is 45:5, 1 Cor 8:4) the Father, the Almighty, maker of heaven and earth, (Gen 14:19, Ex 20:2-3) of all that is seen and unseen. (Col 1:16). We believe in one Lord, Jesus Christ, the only Son of God, (Luke 1:35) begotten of the Father, God from God, Light from Light, true God from true God. Begotten not made, one in Being with the Father. (Heb 1:3) Through Him all things were made. (John 1:2-3, Col 1:15-17). I believe in the Holy Spirit professes our belief in the third Person of t...

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RCIA

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What is the RCIA? By Frank C. Sokol. THE RITE OF CHRISTIAN INITIATION OF ADULTS. The Rite is designed primarily for those seeking baptism; that is, those not baptized previously. However, because of the nature of conversion as an ongoing reality, the RCIA can be adapted for those baptized in other Christian denominations, now seeking membership in the Roman Catholic. Are you in search of a deeper relationship with God? Would you like to be Baptized? Most Catholic Churches offer an opportunity to help you...

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Shame of the cross

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The Parable of the Prodigal Son. Repentant and willing to do anything possible to win back his fathers love he begins his journey back home. . . as he approaches his home to his surprise his father comes running towards him with open arms. For this my son was dead, and is alive again; he was lost, and is found. The Shame of the Cross. One term describes those who are always lovers of comfort: mercenary. Dont they show themselves to be lovers of self rather than Jesus? Prov 31:10) If one were to give all ...

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A Catholic Reflection

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Homily On (Matthew 9:9-13). Don’t worry, Anastasius replied, My rule is to receive you with hospitality. Give me the book for a little while so that I can find out whether it’s worth that much, the merchant said. He took it to Anastasius. Anastasius took one look at it and said. Yes this is a splendid book. In fact it’s worth much more. The buyer came back and told the thief what Anastasius had said. Stunned he asked, Was that all he said? Did he make no other remarks? Jesus defense was very strait forwa...

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Cross Scriptures

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The Cross in the Scriptures. The message of the cross is foolishness to those who are perishing, but to us who are being saved it is the power of God. Yet it was our infirmities that he bore, our sufferings that he endured, while we thought of him as stricken, as one smitten by God and afflicted. But he was pierced for our offenses, crushed for our sins, upon him was the chastisement that makes us whole, by his stripes we were healed. And you, who once were alienated and enemies in your mind by wicked wo...

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Our Lords Interest

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The Parable of the Prodigal Son. Repentant and willing to do anything possible to win back his fathers love he begins his journey back home. . . as he approaches his home to his surprise his father comes running towards him with open arms. For this my son was dead, and is alive again; he was lost, and is found. His interest is in the prodigals: Mary Magdalene, the women taken in adultery, Zacchaeus the publican, Simon the Pharisee, Barabbas, and His companions on the cross. The preferences of all Chr...

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Here I am

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Here I amsend me. Evangelizing is in fact the grace and vocation proper to the Church, her deepest identity. She exists in order to evangelize, that is to say, in order to preach and teach, to be the channel of the gift of grace, to reconcile sinners with God, and to perpetuate Christ’s sacrifice in the Mass, which is the memorial of His death and glorious resurrection. What might evangelization look like in the life of today’s Catholic? The Eucharist, the source and summit of our lives, is the primary m...

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Questions about the Catholic Mass in Utah

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Catholic answers to some common questions. Composed by Saint Thomas Aquinas Catholic Church laypersons in Logan Utah. Did the Catholic Church invent the Mass? The year is 150 A.D. he is a martyr who was beheaded in 165 at Rome Italy). St Paul wrote: For whenever you eat this bread and drink this cup, you proclaim the Lords death until he comes. (1 Cor 11:26) He also wrote: The cup of blessing that we bless, is it not a participation in the blood of Christ? It is the Mass that has brought Christ into the ...

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The Catholic Mass

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The derivation of the word companion? From the Latin com which means with and pan which is bread. A companion is the one with whom we break bread. For as often as you eat this bread and drink the cup, you proclaim the death of the Lord until he comes. - 1 Cor 11:26. What meals do you remember most in your life? Maybe a Thanksgiving feast or a Christmas dinner with the whole family, back. St Justin describes the Mass. (The year is 150 A.D. he is a martyr who was beheaded in. 165 at Rome Italy. Do we not p...