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Padre PADRE PIO BASIC R.C. BELIEF From a speaker at the Rosary for Peace Rally, Dayton, Ohio, October 1986. Padre Pio is the only man known to have possessed all…

Transcendental Meditation TRANSCENDENTAL MEDITATION POST VATICAN II THE CATHOLIC VOICE wrote, "Like Transcendental Meditation, this (the Jesus Prayer) is practiced by the constant repetition of a mantra or sacred word,…

Which FoundationThe Pope WHICH FOUNDATION? "And I tell you that you are Peter, and on this rock I will build my church, and the gates of Hades will not overcome…

Stigmata STIGMATA BASIC R.C. BELIEF Wounds or scars on an individual corresponding to the wounds of Jesus. One with these wounds is called a stigmatic, or stigmatist. The Church has…

Saints SAINTS BASIC R.C. BELIEF Heroic servants of God who have died and are in Heaven. Many have been canonized) by the Church and are given the inferior veneration of…

Salvation SALVATION BASIC R.C. BELIEF In classic Roman Catholicism, the possibility of Hell is very real and the prospect of Heaven very dim, except after a long term in Purgatory.…

Tonsure TONSURE BASIC R.C. BELIEF A sacred ceremony whereby one is raised to clerical state and rendered capable of receiving Holy Orders. It is not an order, but a sacramental.…

Rosicrucian FellowshipOrder of Rosicrucian Fellowship/Order of Rose Cross The claim is made by R. Swinburne Clymer in his book THE SECRET SCHOOLS that "the founders of the Rosicrucian system, were…

Scripture Twisting Methods of Scripture Twisting Methods Of The Cults In debating and discussions with non-Christians such as Mormons or atheist, I have found many areas of twisting of the…

Transubstantiation Transubstantiation Of all the ancient dogmas of the Roman Catholic religion, the dogma of transubstantiation is the most wicked and satanic. It is the very heart of Romanism and…