My husband is Catholic and i am not. Will it create issues during our life together? We receive similar questions almost every day. Yes, it’s best if both the groom and bride are baptized Catholics when partaking in a holy matrimony. However, the Catechism of the Catholic Church makes accomodations for mixed marriages (between a … Read more
Not all baptised Catholics can receive communion. There are additional requirements before you can receive the body and blood of Christ. These include being in a state of sanctifying grace, making sure you’ve gone to confession since your last mortal sin, and observing the Eucharist fast. The first two requirements are important in answering the … Read more
Because of the importance and significance of holy water in the Catholic Church, there are strict rules on how it should be handled. This includes storage as well as disposal. So how to dispose of holy water? Why Holy Water Is Important? The practice of using holy water in sacraments such as baptism and anointing … Read more
The rosary also referred to as the Dominican rosary or in some cases, the holy rosary refers to a collection of prayers organized in sets used in the Catholic Church. The prayers are represented by a string of beads each of which is used a component prayer. There are many facts behind the rosary that … Read more
It is not a surprise that some people confuse a rosary service and the normal reciting of the rosary. When we talk of a rosary service or a vigil prayer service, we mean the service that Catholics conduct in the evening preceding the Funeral Mass. Just like a wake or viewing, the rosary service has … Read more
If there is anything with a deep history in the Catholic faith stretching back to the ancient of days is the rosary. Both pre-Christian and non-Christian societies and communities used the rosary in one way or the other-certainly, not in the form we know it today. For instance, in the 8th century BC, some Buddhists … Read more
As a Catholic parent, you have a duty to lead your children in the ways of the Lord. This is a consent you make during your child’s baptism. However, that aside, as a Catholic parent, you may just be looking for a way to incorporate your kids into praying the rosary. Well, if you’re that … Read more
The recitation of the Holy Rosary is arguably one of the most beautiful devotions in the Catholic faith. The month of October is set apart as the month of the rosary. Where did the rosary come from? This article will not only dig into the reason why Catholics pray the rosary but, it will also … Read more
In Christianity, interdenominational marriages are common but there are limits. You may have witnessed protestants marrying Catholics and vice versa, living happily thereafter. However, this is not an outright approval or an endorsement that interdenominational marriages are okay and should be encouraged. It is more of a case-by-case basis. One of the cases worth looking … Read more
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