The hidden face of the enemy: a reality that is not symbolic In a world that trivializes evil—reducing it to metaphor, psychology, or mere “negative energy”—the Catholic faith maintains with clarity a truth that is uncomfortable yet liberating: the devil exists, he is real, personal, and active. But here arises …
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A spiritual guide to resisting the Evil One in the modern world Introduction: Does the devil still exist? In an age where rational thought and science seem to have an answer for everything, talking about the devil may sound outdated or even superstitious. Many Christians today live as if the …
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Did you know that there are seemingly harmless practices that, without realizing it, can open the door to the enemy?Today more than ever, in a world where evil disguises itself as “normality,” exorcists warn us: we cannot be naïve. Being Catholic is not just “believing in God,” but also recognizing …
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In a world where death often seems like the end of everything, the Catholic Church reminds us that the life of the soul endures beyond the tomb. However, the spiritual battle does not end with our last breath. The Devil, the enemy of God and humanity, not only seeks to …
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Since time immemorial, Christians have recognized that our life on earth is a constant battle—not against flesh and blood, but against spiritual forces that seek to separate us from God (Ephesians 6:12). The Church’s tradition teaches that there are three main enemies of the soul: the world, the devil, and …
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The existence of the devil is a topic that has sparked debates both inside and outside the Church. In a secularized world, speaking about Satan may seem outdated or even superstitious. However, Catholic doctrine is clear: the devil is not a metaphor for evil or a mere symbol of sin …
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In Catholic tradition, the mystery of evil has always been a reality that deeply challenges human understanding. How can we comprehend the presence of evil in the world and, in particular, the role of the devil in the spiritual struggle? While many think of the devil as a singular being …
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Introduction: A Crucial Event in Jesus’ Life and Its Teaching for Us The temptation of Jesus by the devil, narrated in the Gospels of Matthew (4:1-11), Mark (1:12-13), and Luke (4:1-13), is an episode rich in theological and spiritual significance. This passage not only reveals Christ’s humanity, as He faced …
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