In this episode of the Parousia Podcast, Charbel Raish talks to Karlo Broussard, Staff Apologist at Catholic Answers and international Catholic author and speaker. Karlo talks about his journey from talented musician to his current work at Catholic Answers, philosophy...
This article first appeared at: catholic.com.Whenever we’re talking about whether it’s appropriate to ask the saints to intercede for us, an objection that’s inevitably made is, “The Bible never instructs us to pray to the saints, or make our request known...
In this episode, Deacon Harold takes us step by step through 10 ideas that will aid in divorce-proofing our marriages. By sharing stories of the experiences from his ministry, along with ideas that have helped in strengthening his own marriage, Deacon Harold honestly...
In this episode of the Parousia Podcast, Charbel Raish talks to Immaculée Ilibagiza, author of Left to Tell: Discovering God Amidst the Rwandan Holocaust about her powerful story of survival, prayer and forgiveness. Immaculée also shares her devotion to Our Lady of...
This article first appeared at: catholic.com. Atheists claim that religious faith requires no rational thought. But it's atheism itself whose claims require no thinking. Imagine you’re at a public gathering of religious believers—say, a pro-life event or...
This article first appeared at: catholicweekly.com.au. Life after death? The problem is quite simple: we don’t think about it enough. The new book Dying to Live – Reflections on life after death, by Fr John Flader, explores what we can know – and what is...
This article first appeared at: catholic.com. The doctrine of the Assumption of Mary began with a historical event to which Scripture alludes and that been believed in the Church for 2,000 years. It was passed down in the oral tradition of the Church and...
In this episode, Deacon Harold will discuss the Church's understanding of sex as covenant participation in God's creative activity and the importance of treating our bodies as "temples of the Holy Spirit" by examining contraception vs. Natural Family Planning in...
This article first appeared at: chastity.org I’ve always said that it’s possible to start over, regardless of the past. But what does that mean? It’s one thing to decide to start over, but it’s another thing to figure out what to do with the effects of the...
