"Wherever the bishop appears, let the congregation be there also. Just as, wherever Jesus Christ is, there is the Catholic Church. It is manifest, therefore, that we should look upon the bishop even ...

Below are quotes from the early Church Fathers from books not in the Protestant Bible, but that are in the Catholic Bible. In one quote from St. Augustine, he even lists the canon of the Old Testament ...

Pope Leo XIV is visiting the ruins of a basilica that archaeologists now say hosted an important early Christian council.

When Christians recite the Creed, it should prompt an examination of conscience about what they truly believe and what kind ...

The East–West Schism that occurred in 1054 represents one of the most significant, and tragic, events in the history of ...

Seventeen centuries after the Council of Nicaea crafted the creed that defined Christianity, Pope Leo XIV returned to the ancient site with an appeal to "overcome the scandal of the divisions" that ...

In a new doctrinal note, Pope Leo and the Vatican sharply reject polygamy and growing Western polyamory, praising monogamy as ...

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