The question of why Catholics pray for the dead is one that often troubles non-Catholics and Catholics alike. If death is the termination of earthly life, why would we bother to pray for the deceased if their opportunity to repent and turn to Christ has seemingly ended? The answer lies in scripture, Catholic tradition and Catholic teaching and belief about a place called ...
The world has stopped. Activities, economics, political life, travel, entertainment events and sports have stopped. Public religious life also has stopped. Every Lenten season, the Church invites our sisters and brothers in Christ to ... Read More
As Divine Word Missionaries from around the world share with us their efforts to serve the poor and needy during the COVID-19 pandemic, a word that keeps cropping up is solidarity. In the latest issue of Arnoldus Nota, the ... Read More
Around the world, individuals in every community are stepping up to help their neighbors during this difficult and unpredictable time. Teachers are going the extra mile to ensure ... Read More
