The Profound Role of Church Architecture in Catholic Worship

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Catholic churches are not just buildings; they are living embodiments of faith, history, and artistry. Their architectural grandeur goes far beyond mere aesthetics, encompassing a profound purpose that resonates with the divine. In this comprehensive exploration, we will embark on a journey through the intricate and deeply symbolic world of church architecture and its unparalleled role in shaping the spiritual experiences of the faithful.

Catholic church architecture is a remarkable testament to human creativity and devotion, where every stone, stained …

Unveiling the Truth: The Catholic Church’s Perspective on Pornography

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In an era dominated by digital advancements and the rampant availability of explicit content, the Catholic Church’s perspective on pornography emerges as a steadfast pillar of moral guidance. This article delves into the profound teachings, moral principles, and underlying reasons that form the foundation of the Church’s unwavering opposition to videos such as porno doido. By unraveling the Catholic perspective on pornography’s detrimental impact on human dignity, love, and sexuality, we can gain a deeper understanding of the Church’s …

8 Things That Keeps You Away From God

You’re the one who can stop yourself from living near God and conquering everything He wants for your life. It isn’t the person who makes an effort to be a stone in your shoe, nor the boss who doesn’t give you opportunities, not even the devil.

When we really want to get close to God, nothing nor anyone can keep us away from Him! However, there are some wrong attitudes that we may have that can keep us far from …

Why was Jesus called son of David?

Jesus was called “son of David” because he was descended from King David who had promised to return one day. As a man, he became the descendant of King David (Romans 1:3-4)

Davi lived for almost one thousand years before Jesus was born. When people called Jesus “son of David”, they meant “descendant”. Joseph, father of Jesus, was also called son of David by the same meaning (Matthew 1:1).

While he was on earth, Jesus was considered to be the …

Where Some Do Not (Matthew 5:1-12)

Matthew 5, 1-12

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Seeing the crowds, he climbed the mountain. As he sat down, his disciples approached him. And he began to speak and teach, saying, “Blessed are the poor in spirit, for theirs is the kingdom of heaven. Blessed are the meek, for they shall inherit the earth. Blessed are the afflicted, for they shall be comforted. Blessed are those who hunger and thirst for justice, for they shall be satisfied.

Blessed are the merciful, …

Don’t worry you are blessed

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Jesus announces a new order of things in which the anawim—a Hebrew word applied to those who are the very lowest in society, the huddled masses, the wretched refuse, the homeless, the tempest-tossed, the folks who live out next to the garbage dump of life (literally, the $#!& of the earth)—a new order of things in which the anawim occupy the places of honor, finally get to sit at the big people’s table, no longer handed the crumbs