St Michael is a real favourite of Catholics. Many Catholics have some sort of devotion to St Michael (this author included). In this article we will explore the topic of St Michael the Archangel and prayer. Is Praying to Saints/Angels Biblical? Yes! What is a prayer? It is an appeal for help, or could even…
Is Mary Mother of God?
Mary is a controversial figure in Christianity today. One of the controversial aspects of Mary is her traditional title ‘Mother of God’. In this article we will ask: is Mary Mother of God? Against Mary as Mother of God There have always been those who oppose the claim that Mary is the Mother of God. The…
Why Do Catholics Pray the Holy Rosary?
Why do Catholics pray the holy Rosary? It is one of the most popular and significant of all devotions in the Catholic Church. As a devotion, it stands out given that one of its titles is ‘the most holy Rosary’, not simply the Rosary. In this article we are going to explore why the Rosary…
How to Pray with the Rosary
Catholics love the Rosary. We buy rosaries. We hang rosaries in our cars. We put rosaries in our pockets. We gift each other rosaries. But how many know how to pray with the Rosary? This can seem confusing to learn about, but in this post I will seek to answer many of your questions. Hopefully,…