Tag: conversion
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I was Born a Heathen … then I was Baptized
My apologies for the misleading title. Both my mother and father were Catholics when I was born. But I wanted to comment on the uniqueness of Baptism. The Catholic Religion is not just a belief system to which we give our assent. We believe that there are ontological changes involved with our rituals. Both the…
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9 tips for Evangelization
You are a sinner on a pilgrimage for heaven. It is utmost important that our Faith, our knowledge, our lifestyle is ultimately a gift from God. Jesus is the way and the truth and the life. We worship Him not out of fear of punishment, but an intense gratitude towards the gift He gave us.…
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Love of God
I prefer to talk about the death and suffering of Jesus Christ. I prefer to talk about being a slave of righteousness instead of a slave to sin. I prefer to talk about virtue and excellence. I prefer to talk about the freedom of obeying God’s commandments. But rarely to I feel inclined to talk…
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How many people should the Average Catholic convert?
The Gospel of Matthew ends with Jesus proclaiming, “Baptize the Nations.” The beginning of Acts had over 3000 people willing to be Baptized in the name of the Father, the Son, and the Holy Spirit. Notable Saints have assisted with conversions as well. Saint Ignatius, Saint Teresa of Avila, Saint John Bosco, Saint Philip Nerie,…