by Editor | Apr 29, 2022 | Books, Christ to Catholicism, Civil Law
Christ to Catholicism PART TWO: DOGMATIC ECCLESIOLOGY XIV. Catholic Estimate of Church and State in America by Fr. John A. Hardon, S.J. One final and practical consideration on Church and State relations in America still has to be made. If the attitude of the civil...
by Editor | Mar 25, 2022 | Christ to Catholicism, Civil Law, Ecclesiology, Politics
Christ to Catholicism PART TWO: DOGMATIC ECCLESIOLOGY XIII. Cooperation of Church and State in the United States by Fr. John A. Hardon, S.J. The end-point of our study of the Church is her relation to the State in our own country, viewed in the light of the principles...
by Editor | Feb 22, 2022 | Christ to Catholicism, Politics
Christ to Catholicism PART TWO: DOGMATIC ECCLESIOLOGY XII. Principles of Church and State in Historical Perspective by Fr. John A. Hardon, S.J. The question of Church and State and the problems to which their relation has given rise, are as old as Christianity. In a...
by Editor | Jan 24, 2022 | Christ to Catholicism, Ecclesiology, Ecumenism
Christ to Catholicism PART TWO: DOGMATIC ECCLESIOLOGY XI. The Ecumenical Movement by Fr. John A. Hardon, S.J. The term “ecumenical” has a variety of meanings. Its etymology comes from the Greek, oikoumene, which means “the inhabited world.” St. Matthew used the term...
by Editor | Dec 27, 2021 | Christ to Catholicism, Ecclesiology, Salvation
Christ to Catholicism PART TWO: DOGMATIC ECCLESIOLOGY X. No Salvation Outside of the Church by Fr. John A. Hardon, S.J. Shortly before his conversion to the Catholic Faith, Cardinal Newman wrote to a friend who was concerned about his rumored change of allegiance from...