Why do we need God, if we want peace?
Why do we need God, if we want peace?
Peace is first of all an attribute of God before it is a task for us human beings. Continue
Category: Anchored
Anchor a Symbol of our Christian Faith, even before the cross – a symbol was frequently found in the catacombs. St Ambrose ‘As the anchor thrown from a ship prevents this from being borne about, but holds it securely, so faith, strengthened by hope” St Ambrose.
Hebrews says, ‘We have this hope, a sure and steadfast anchor of the soul.’ Heb 6:1.
Ultimately as Pope Francis says: “Jesus is our Hope”
Why do people deny that God exists, if they can know him by reason?
Why do people deny that God exists, if they can know him by reason?
To know the invisible God is a great challenge for the human mind. Continue
How did Moses pray?
Moses had an intimate, personal relationship with God: “The Lord used to speak to Moses face to face, as a man speaks to his friend”. Continue
What contribution can Christians make toward a humane environment?
What contribution can Christians make toward a humane environment?
Christians make a valuable contribution to the preservation of the ecosystem when they care for creation instead of venting frustration about the environment. Continue
Why are the Beatitudes so important?
Why are the Beatitudes so important?
Those who yearn for the kingdom of God look to Jesus’ list of priorities: the Beatitudes. Continue
What is the most profound origin of the Liturgy? (YouCat)
What is the most profound origin of the Liturgy?
The most profound origin of the Liturgy is God Continue
Can we know the existence of God by our reason? (YouCat)
Can we know the existence of God by our reason?
Yes. Human reason can know God with certainty. Continue
What does “globalisation” actually mean? (DoCat)
What does “globalisation” actually mean?
Everything is more and more closely connected and interdependent.
Why is Abraham a model of prayer? (YouCat)
Why is Abraham a model of prayer?
By his listening and his readiness to make a new start, he is a model for our prayer. Continue
How important is politics? (DoCat)
Why do we yearn for happiness? (YouCat)
Why do we yearn for happiness?
God has placed in our hearts such an infinite desire for happiness that nothing can satisfy it but God himself. Continue
What happens to us when we celebrate the liturgy? (YouCat)
What happens to us when we celebrate the liturgy?
When we celebrate the liturgy, we are drawn into the love of God, healed, and transformed. Continue
Is Affluence “Unethical”? – DoCat
YouCat: What prompts a person to pray?
What prompts a person to pray?
“I cannot rely on myself, I rely on him, twenty-four hours a day.”- Mother Teresa Continue