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Jul 26, 2024 | onepeterfive.com | IL. Matthew |Catechist. He |Matthew Plese

Above: Virgin and Child with St. Anne by Leonardo da Vinci. What we know about the Blessed Virgin Mary’s parents, Saints Joachim and Anne, comes from the Protoevangelium Jacobi (The Gospel of James). It is not part of the inerrant Word of God, but the document, which was written c. 170 AD gives insight into the life of Mary and her parents. St. Joachim was a prominent and respected man; however, he had no children, and he viewed this as a punishment from God.

Jul 5, 2024 | onepeterfive.com | Joseph Shaw

Above: Jewish Composer András Schiff, one of several significant non-Catholic signers. All traditional Catholics know the story: that Agatha Christie and various others signed a petition to Pope Paul VI in 1971 asking him not to prohibit the celebration of the Traditional Mass, and he relented: at least, he allowed it to be celebrated publicly in England and Wales, an “Indult” (permission) that was extended to the rest of the world in 1984.

Jun 23, 2024 | onepeterfive.com | IL. Matthew |Catechist. He |Matthew Plese

Born to Saints Zechariah and Elizabeth, St. John the Baptist’s birth was miraculous due to his parents’ advanced age. Leading an ascetic lifestyle in the wilderness, St. John wore camel’s hair, ate locusts and wild honey, and preached repentance and the imminent Kingdom of God. His recognition of Jesus as the Messiah and his act of baptizing Jesus in the River Jordan marked the beginning of Our Lord’s public ministry.

Jun 18, 2024 | onepeterfive.com | T. S. Flanders

Even if 100% of Catholics believed in the Real Presence, a National Eucharistic Congress would still be necessary.

May 28, 2024 | onepeterfive.com | T. S. Flanders

What did Pope Francis say now? Wait what?