Justification in Catholic soteriology is ongoing, as I discussed in my previous article. One might draw an analogy to the indwelling of the Holy Spirit. He is first received through baptism: “Be ...
Catholics believe in Jesus Christ and His all-sufficient saving work on the cross (ours to receive by Grace Alone), just as Protestants do. We only deny an extreme Faith Alone position. St. Paul ...
Both traditions can appreciate Luther’s famous dictum as a recovery, not a discovery. Five hundred years ago, Martin Luther, an Augustinian monk, famously broke with the Roman Catholic Church, ...
For the first time in my life, I was overjoyed to read that a Catholic priest, the Capuchin monk Raniero Cantalamessa, proclaimed the message of gratuitous justification by faith. Raniero Cantalamessa ...