Category: Faith

For those who are not Catholic, Lent can be a mysterious ritual. Heck, even for those of us who ARE of the Catholic faith, it is STILL a mysterious time. Each year, we recreate ourselves in pursuit of the perfection of our Lord. First, let me clarify what Lent is not. Ash Wednesday is not…

As a Catholic, I have had many discussions with my Protestant friends who adhere to the dogma Sola Fide (Faith Alone), which states that once saved you cannot fall from grace with God. Catholics believe that faith without works is hollow: So faith by itself, if it has no works, is dead — James 2:17…