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False Prophets FALSE PROPHETS PART NO 1: THE DANGER In the seventh chapter of Matthew there is a warning given by our Lord: "Beware of false prophets, which come to…

Humanism Defined PRODIGY (R) Interactive Personal Service 01/12/91 6:15:01 PM ACADEMIC AMERICAN ENCYCLOPEDIA HUMANISM Humanism, an educational and philosophical outlook that emphasizes the personal worth of the individual and the…

Mother Teresa MOTHER TERESA RELIGIOUS JOURNALS From WORLD MISSION, Nazarene Publising House., April 1990. "...there is no Mother Teresa without Jesus Christ. There is no aspect of her life that…

Miraculous Medal MIRACULOUS MEDAL BASIC R.C. BELIEF From THE "MIRACLE" OF THE MIRACULOUS MEDAL by The Assn of the Miraculous Medal, Perryville, MO 63775. "The medal we call `miraculous' came…

Monstrance Or Ostensorium MONSTRANCE (or OSTENSORIUM) BASIC R.C. BELIEF A portable gold-plated receptacle so constructed that the Blessed Sacrament, when enclosed therein, may be seen by the Faithful. It is…

Halow HALO BASIC R.C. BELIEF A golden circle of light pictured about the head of a saint. It is supposed to symbolize the light of grace and sanctity. CHRISTIAN COMMENT…

Imprimatur IMPRIMATUR BASIC R.C. BELIEF Permission to have a book dealing with a religious subject printed, which is requested of a Bishop after the Nihil Obstat (which signifies censorship and…

Galileo GALILEO SECULAR JOURNALS From TIME (7/12/68). "A Catholic prelate strongly hinted that the Vatican may be preparing to lift its condemnation of Galileo Galilei, the 17th century Italian physicist…

Hooked On Astrology HOOKED ON ASTROLOGY! (Please read this letter we received on Astrology. Editor's Note) Dear Friends: While visiting a church in Denver, I picked up two of your…

How To Save The Catholic Church GREELEY, ANDREW Excerpts from HOW TO SAVE THE CATHOLIC CHURCH by Greeley and Ducken: "The foes of the Church no longer knew where to…