SUBSCRIBE TO CATHOLIC FIVE Catholic Civil Rights Leaders 1. Sr. Mary Antona Ebo A convert to Catholicism, a registered nurse, a member of the Franciscan Sisters of Mary, and later a hospital administrator, Sr. Mary Ebo also joined Martin Luther King Jr. in his march...
SUBSCRIBE TO CATHOLIC FIVE All things RCIA or, I guess it’s OCIA 1. What does OCIA stand for and what does that mean? The Order (formerly Rite) of Christian Initiation is the formal process by which candidates are prepared for entry into the Church. This process can...
SUBSCRIBE TO CATHOLIC FIVE It’s Ash Wednesday! 1. Where do the ashes come from? These and 39 other questions about Lent can be answered right here on EpicPew! Check it out! 2. What is Momento Mori and how can it help you have a more purposeful Lent (and life)?...
SUBSCRIBE TO CATHOLIC FIVE 1. Is Mardi Gras Sinful? A deeper Catholic response A couple of years ago, Elise Abshire wrote an article for Notre Dame’s Church Life Journal on this topic. It is worth considering in light of the importance of this “feast...
SUBSCRIBE TO CATHOLIC FIVE 1. This day in Catholic history: March 3, 1547 At the Seventh Session of the Council of Trent, the Roman Catholic church defines its theology of the sacraments. Arguing that seven sacraments are necessary for salvation—Baptism, Confirmation,...
