The concept of plenary indulgence is one of the oldest yet most misunderstood practices within the Catholic Church. For many, it evokes historical images from the Middle Ages, when indulgences were the subject of controversy, especially during the Protestant Reformation. However, the indulgence, particularly the plenary indulgence, remains a living …
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At the heart of Christian life is the Eucharist, the sacrament in which we believe Christ is truly and really present under the appearance of bread and wine. This unique and sublime presence of Jesus in the Eucharist does not end with the Mass; after the consecration, the Lord remains …
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The Mass is the center of Catholic life, the place where we intimately encounter Jesus through the Eucharist, the sacrament of His Body and Blood. However, the Eucharistic life is not limited to the time we spend in church on Sundays. In fact, Jesus’ invitation to “take and eat” refers …
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