Take the Next Step Make this the year you go deeper into the Mass. Encounter the Eucharist in a whole new way by understanding the Scriptures that point to the Blessed Sacrament and the Mass. This new liturgical year, we read from the Gospel of Luke. Get your copy of John Bergsma’s The Word of …
The new liturgical year begins November 28—are you ready?
Why study apologetics at all? There are at least three principal reasons. First, because we believe that the Catholic faith is true, and everyone has a right to hear the truth.
In 1960 the Church was paradoxically both aware that Western civilization was, by and large, no longer Christian and optimistic about the “natural law” tendencies within liberal democracy. Many within the Church knew that the world had to be evangelized; they understood the emptiness that haunted a great deal of popular piety. Many Christians could feel intuitively that something was deeply wrong in the Church, that many of the faithful were “going through the motions,” that somewhere along the line, the passion, drama, and excitement of a life truly in and through Christ had been lost. And yet, this pessimism was offset by an optimistic appraisal of the moral qualities of the liberal West.
Although we may have never said it aloud, many of us have likely prayed, in one way or another, “Lord, I want to be close to you, but not too close.”
Do you know all the Old Testament prophecies fulfilled by Jesus? Do you know where the Last Supper took place? Find out how much you know about salvation history in this quiz from Genesis to Jesus!
On Saturday, September 18,
Scott Hahn is speaking at Trinity Academy’s Annual Faith and Freedom Fall Dinner. Don’t miss a presentation on “Reclaiming the Culture through Faith and Education.”
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