What are the greatest needs of the Catholic Church today? Do not think that our answer is simplistic or superstitious and unreal: one of the greatest needs today is the defense from that evil that we call the devil (Pope Paul VI, November 1972). Delivering the world from demonic powers has always been the mission … Read more
After completing the work of creation, God, the Father blessed the first couple entrusting them with a special task, saying: “Be fruitful and multiply, and fill the earth and subdue it…†(Gen. 1:28). The Psalmist, who grasped the content and message of this great invitation, sang beautifully filled with the Spirit of the Lord: “Sons … Read more
How should Christians approach Halloween and is there a biblical way to observe this secular holiday? See this controversial question, “Should Christians observe Halloween?†With no direct references to Halloween in the Bible, resolving the debate can be a challenge. Christian perspectives on the observance of Halloween are strongly divided. Some believers feel complete freedom to … Read more