As an Episcopalian priest, Fr. Jurgen Liias had a generally low view of Scriptures, seeing them mostly as a collection of moral platitudes with embellished miracles. Over time, however, his
Christians believe that Jesus is fully divine, but how often do we reflect on what it means to understand him as fully human as well? In our latest Insights video,
How should we think about death? As a young atheist, Sr. Theresa Aletheia Noble was deeply troubled by the meaning of mortality, and continued to wrestle with it even after
Growing up as an Evangelical Christian, Seth Paine mostly only heard Mary talked about during Christmas. It wasn’t until he started exploring the Catholic Church that he began to realize
When someone prepares to enter the Catholic Church, it’s not the end of a journey, but rather the beginning of an altogether new journey of prayer, learning and growing ever
Tom Murphy spent several years heavily involved in Evangelical Bible studies and youth ministry before returning to his Catholic roots. From his lived experience of both, Tom shares a couple
Growing up as a practical agnostic, Sr. Maria Theotokos thought that nuns were some artifact of medieval Christianity – a fascinating idea, but an idea that had largely died out
If one were to believe popular Christian mythology or even movies like “It’s a Wonderful Life,” it would be easy to think that when we die, we become angels —
For cradle Catholics whose parents converted to the faith, it can be hard to understand the sacrifices that were made, often at great personal cost, to enter the Catholic Church.
How do Catholic converts who are parents go about raising Catholic kids when they themselves weren’t raised Catholic? Dr. Matthew Bunson, whose parents both became Catholic before they met each
“Why not just stay Episcopalian?” When Fr. Jurgen Liias, an Episcopal priest, felt drawn to the Catholic Church, people wondered why he didn’t just stay in his denomination, which had
Many Christians who are frustrated with denominationalism wish they could just go back to the early Church and start Christianity over from scratch. Unfortunately, that impulse hasn’t resulted in a
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