Only Jesus can forgive sins. “Without the shedding of blood there is no forgiveness of sins” (Hebrews 9:22). Only Jesus shed blood for us by dying on the cross and since he was the only one ...

According to Mark 2:1-12, Jesus claims authority to forgive sins and performs a miraculous cure to prove it. The scribes are angered because they believe that only God has the authority to forgive ...

YouTube atheists were right to expect a better response to the question “Are you a Christian?” But there are worse answers.

The service always includes one or more psalms. These ancient prayers, taken from the Old Testament, reflect the full range ...

The Roman Catholic Church traces its origin to the apostles and specifically to Peter. They are by far the largest ...

Jesus understands our weakness even after Baptism. This is the reason that He gave His Apostles the authority to forgive sins: ...He breathed on them and said to them, "Receive the Holy Spirit.

In Mark, the question “Who is this man?” is answered not only through supernatural acts, but ultimately through sacrificial love.

It recounts a parable told by Jesus of a farmer who scatters seed ... “Even God himself can only forgive sins committed against himself, not against man.” That principle helps illuminate ...

Christians world over celebrate the Solemnity of Pentecost Sunday. This Solemnity, as we celebrate it, marks the ...