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Purgatory is something Martin Luther did not believe in, I gleam from his life, because he did not think he could live up to the ideal Jesus Christ created for humans to be able to meet (the catholic ideal), for a relatively nominal amount of effort on a human’s part, given that they have the… Continue reading Books on Purgatory

   Went to see this movie for inspiration as to what one human could do if he or she really put her or his mind to it.  She had extensive lung damage due to the fact that she had once almost drowned and evidently, according to the movie diagnosed to live only two to four… Continue reading Movie Review of the Recent Angel Studios movie Cabrini about the first American Citizen to be Sainted

I have read books on Heaven and Hell as well as parts of some referencing death and judgement but this one discusses (from what I have read of it) them all in one place each, with a part on its own. It, in my opinion, is very important to see the big picture of our… Continue reading Readings or Actually Just One Book on ”The Last Four Things”

This first book was recommended in an earlier blog and I said it “speaks of the many joys of heaven and tries to cover some nagging questions like what if my children don’t make it to heaven.” To help ensure they do we must take the example of the Saint called the “hound of heaven”… Continue reading Books on Heaven

I plan to produce blogs which list a few books which I have either at least partially read, and/or have an imprimatur Prior to 1968 for reading on subjects of interest to traditional Catholics. The sequence, punctuated by blogs on other topics of interest, as well as more book reports will be as follows: Be… Continue reading Order of Future Periodic Post of Suggested Reading (Books) on Particular Topics

SON: Let us start with Matthew 28:16-20 You walked right into it So if they are to make disciples of all nations And “baptize” them And ALL BELIEVERS are to be “baptized” [your words not mine] Then . . . What does that mean an about a priesthood? Excuse me, all “disciples” Are to be… Continue reading An Edited Transcript of a Father’s Defense, VIA TEXT MESSAGING, to a Son, of the Catholic Church’s Preference for Infant Baptism and That There is a Necessity for Ordained Priests and Bishops

The main function of a priest in Jewish religion was offering as you see from below. A look at the Wikipedia cite on Priesthood (ancient Israel) at the URL https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Priesthood_(ancient_Israel)#:~:text=The%20priests%20were%20to%20officiate,.%2C%20throughout%20the%20liturgical%20year. Can help bring into focus the traditional responsibilities of a priest in the Judeo-Christian tradition. The priesthood was established by God, the Almighty, of which… Continue reading Argument for the need for Apostolic Selection Priests and Bishops

       In book 2 of the series of 5 books entitled the Church’s Year of Grace, the time between Epiphany and Ash Wednesday – the start of lent, is called Pre-Lent with the book itself covering the liturgical year from Septuagesima to Holy Saturday. This book’s section on pre-lent describes it along with its purpose… Continue reading Book Review of book 2 of the 5 book year of Grace series and its Description/ Discussion on Pre-Lent