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Purgatory

Scripture I. A State After Death of Suffering and Forgiveness Matt. 5:26,18:34; Luke 12:58-59 – Jesus teaches us, “Come to…

The Second Coming

I. The Time is Unknown Matt. 24:36 - many sects try to predict the coming of Christ. But Jesus says,…

SALVATION

Scripture I. Good Works in Sanctifying Grace are Necessary for Salvation Neh. 13:14, Psalm 11:7,28:4, Isa. 3:10, 59:18, Jer. 25:14,…

JUSTIFICATION

Scripture I. Faith Justifies Initially, but Works Perfect and Complete Justification James 2:24 - the phrase "faith alone" (the Greek…

SAINTS AND INTERCESSORY PRAYER

Scripture I. We are One Family in Christ in Heaven and on Earth Eph. 3:14-15- we are all one family…

THE BLESSED VIRGIN MARY

Scripture I. The Uniqueness of Mary as the Mother of God Gen. 3:15 - we see from the very beginning…

SACRAMENT OF THE SICK (EXTREME UNCTION)

Scripture Mark 6:13 - the apostles anointed the sick with oil and cured them. This is a sacrament of the…

THE PRIESTHOOD – FATHERS, CELIBACY & WOMEN’S ORDINATION

I. The Elders of the Church are Called "Fathers" and the Faithful "Children" Matt. 23:9 - Jesus says, "call no…

THE HUSBAND AS HEAD OF THE FAMILY

Scripture The Holy Catholic Church teaches, through Scripture and Tradition, that the husband is the head of his family and…

HOMOSEXUALITY

Scripture Gen. 1 & 2 - we see from the beginning that the complimentarity of the sexes reflects God's inner…