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  • The Incarnation: Protestant Doctrine, Catholic Foundation

    The Incarnation: Protestant Doctrine, Catholic Foundation

    It is said that what differentiates Catholic Christianity from Protestant branches are the doctrines of the so-called “solas” formulated by Luther, and this is true. However, if we delve even deeper, we find that at the base of everything lies the doctrine of the Incarnation.

  • Mary in the Bible: Typology

    Mary in the Bible: Typology

    Index and introduction of the series: “Mary in the Bible”. Marian doctrines are not medieval innovations but truths contained in Sacred Scripture, often in a veiled or seminal form. To understand these teachings, it is essential to grasp the concept of typology, an old biblical interpretative principle.

  • Mary in the early Church

    Mary in the early Church

    Those who claim that the veneration of Mary, so deeply rooted among Catholics, Orthodox, and others, is a medieval invention need to understand its true origins. It does not stem from Constantine or the Council of Nicaea but dates back much earlier.

  • Sola Scriptura vs Tradition

    Sola Scriptura vs Tradition

    The Protestant doctrine of Sola Scriptura presents a fundamental paradox: while it is portrayed as a principle of absolute authority, its application relies on personal interpretations and lacks a unified criterion for defining essential doctrines. Tradition avoids that problem.

  • Mary in the Bible: Mother of the Church and our mother

    Mary in the Bible: Mother of the Church and our mother

    Catholics believe that Mary is the mother of the Church and of each of us individually. This belief comes to us from the early Church and is also clearly reflected in the Bible in various places. In this article we will see how this is.

  • Mary in the Bible: The Ark of the New Coventant (Assumption and other dogmas)

    Mary in the Bible: The Ark of the New Coventant (Assumption and other dogmas)

    The Bible says little about Mary, or does it say a lot but we don’t know where to look? Let’s read the Bible through the eyes of early Christians and see what we can find about Mary. In this article we will deal with the dogma of the Assumption, but other Marian dogmas will show…

  • Mary in the Bible: The New Eve (Immaculate Conception)

    Mary in the Bible: The New Eve (Immaculate Conception)

    The Blessed Virgin Mary is Immaculate since her conception, and also the mother of all Christians, but where is that in the Bible? In this article we will see where… and it is fascinating.