Ever since its first publication in 2011, each pope has provided a preface and recommendation to youth in a book of the YOUCAT series.
Not many saints are directly quoted in the Catechism of the Catholic Church.
Sometimes it can be confusing for Catholics, deciphering when the pope is expressing an opinion and when he is speaking with infallible authority.
Pope Leo's comments on war have sparked a lot of discussion, especially among Catholics. In the first of this two-part series, we look at the question of just war theory.
Is violence the only answer?
In honor of the holiday of love, read the Catechism section on matrimony. It can renew and inspire your love to new heights.
God is love and loves us infinitely, but there are undoubtedly attitudes that can jeopardize our salvation, such as the sin of presumption.
It's not just about untruths. Bearing false witness can destroy a person in every sense; hence the serious consequences of this terrible sin.
The Catechism of the Catholic Church explains the Church’s official stance when it comes to immigration.
Cardinal Joseph Ratzinger tasked Fr. Jean Corbon with the weighty task of synthesizing the Catholic Church's beliefs about prayer.
Cardinal Karlic joined the Order of St. Augustine in 2005, at the age of nearly 80, at a time when Father Robert Francis Prevost was the prior general of the order.
'Foundations of Faith' by Ascension was just what I was looking for at the right price!
While a new executive order has directed federal judges to pursue capital punishment where applicable, public support is at its lowest in decades.
Christian hope is a theological virtue that reminds us of our ultimate destiny of communion with God for all eternity.
Memory is integral to human identity. The Catechism teaches that memory plays a vital role in salvation history, allowing us to recall God’s mighty deeds.
"Let us think of our catechists who do so much work and, in some parts of the world, are the first to bring the faith forward."
The St. John Vianney Theological Seminary Lay Division offers college-level courses on the Bible and the Catechism, and many courses on art, history, and culture.
