Please turn JavaScript on
Defenders of the Catholic Faith icon

Defenders of the Catholic Faith

follow.it gives you an easy way to subscribe to Defenders of the Catholic Faith's news feed! Click on Follow below and we deliver the updates you want via email, phone or you can read them here on the website on your own news page.

You can also unsubscribe anytime painlessly. You can even combine feeds from Defenders of the Catholic Faith with other site's feeds!

Title: Home – Defenders of the Catholic Faith

Is this your feed? Claim it!

Publisher:  Unclaimed!
Message frequency:  0.38 / day

Message History

Join Janet and Steve Ray at sea this fall!

FOOTSTEPS OF ST. PAUL MEDITERRANEAN CRUISE

OCTOBER 21 – NOVEMBER 3, 2026

Don’t...


Read full story

After the Ascension of Jesus, the eleven apostles returned to the Upper Room to pray along with Mary and a “company of persons”. St. Luke describes the number of people using terminology that is pregnant with theological and Jewish meaning. His readers would have understood the implications, whereas modern readers may miss it.

St. Luke records, “In those days Peter sto...


Read full story
Today’s Mass reading is a “head-scratcher” for the casual reader. Was Jesus having a bad day?

Sometimes Scripture passages cause us to scratch our heads in bewilderment.  One such is Mark 11:12-14, when Jesus curses a fig tree. Sounds like a bit of temper, or maybe there is more to it. And why does he curse the tree for having no figs, even though  Mark says ...


Read full story

Here’s my new article and Catholic Answers Magazine.

“Tongues and the Charismatic Gifts: What Are Catholics to Make of This Whole Tongues Thing?”

Tongues and Charismatic Gifts

The post


Read full story