Ephesians 5 and Submission of Women
Q&A: Why does Paul tell wives to be subject, submit, or be subordinate to husbands? A Catholic Understanding of Ephesians 5:22 https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Kk5BLxgMUpY By Colleen Vermeulen, Director of Mission & Instructor Have you ever heard “Wives, submit to your husbands” in the pew on Sunday and thought, huh? When placed in the context of Paul’s message to […]
Key Words in Mark’s Gospel
Unpacking the Gospel of Mark One Minute Takes on Key Words Explore the ancient meaning of key words found in Mark’s Gospel, and how each of these words applies to us as modern-day followers of Jesus. Want to go deeper? Step into a day-by-day guided reading of Mark’s Gospel with our first Biblical School book, […]
How can I pray with Scripture?
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So many of us long for a way to approach the Scriptures prayerfully. In fact, the Church calls for this as a fundamental element in the spiritual life of every believer, not simply as an optional add-on for “really holy” people like priests, vowed religious, or contemplative mystics. How can we do this with confidence? Do […]
Which Bible Should I Use?
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Wondering which Bible to buy to start your studies? Here are some ideas to help get you started. If you can, visit a Catholic book store to look through Bibles to find the one that is right for you!
Why is the raising of Lazarus so important?
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Why is the raising of Lazarus so significant? What does the account have to do with Lent and Holy Week?
Were any books of the New Testament written after the death of John the Apostle?
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Do Catholics believe that any books of the Bible were written in the 2nd century? How did the Church even decide what books belonged in the Bible?
Is the Catholic Bible changing?!?
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Is the Bible changing? By understanding how manuscripts, translations, and editions work, you can be ready to answer this question!
Let the Wild Goose Loose
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by Dr. Tamra Fromm The Celtic Christians referred to the Holy Spirit as “An Geadh-Glas,” (pronounced ‘on-god-gloss’) which translates into something like “wild goose.” When my husband and I visited the northern Scottish island of Iona several years ago, we were surprised to see the image of a wild goose everywhere. The wild goose is […]