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2 days ago · While he may have abandoned the Church, the Church did not abandon him. He may have attempted marriage twice in the past, but the lack of canonical form rendered those attempts invalid. In other words, until his most recent exchange of vows, Johnson was never validly married, but was only in what the Church calls a “putative” marriage, i.e ...
May 26, 2024 · A. Both marks and attributes are necessary in the Church, for the marks teach us its external or visible qualities, while the attributes teach us its internal or invisible qualities. It is easier ...
May 27, 2024 · Church governance: Presbyterians have a congregational form of governance, while Roman Catholics have an hierarchical structure. Doctrine: Presbyterianism is more focused on the authority of Scripture while Roman Catholicism is more focused on tradition. Worship: Presbyterian worship is more structured and formal, while Roman Catholic worship ...
May 29, 2024 · A. The obligation of supporting the Church and school implies the duty of making use of the Church and school by attending religious worship in the one and by giving Catholic education in the ...
3 days ago · The very first rite of the Easter Vigil presupposes darkness. One does not kindle a fire in daylight. The Easter Vigil begins outside the church with the kindling of the Easter fire. The church itself is dark, as dark as that night when Jesus lay in the tomb. In the evening chill — like the chill of the tomb — a light is kindled.
3 days ago · Catholics aren’t doing that with Mary. We simply think she is the highest of God’s creatures, because she is Jesus’ mother. So that status of “highest creature” looks in many Protestant eyes like raising her above God or making her equal to him. That’s the furthest thing from any educated, properly catechized Catholic’s mind.
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May 30, 2024 · Update on Mass Attendance Requirements. Posted: June 4, 2021. [This post updated June 5, 2021 to add extra information and a link to more details at WNY Catholic.] From the bulletin: A Statement on a Return to Sunday Mass by the Roman Catholic Bishops of the Upstate New York Diocese of Buffalo, Ogdensburg, Rochester and Syracuse:
