By Fr Joseph B Francis – We have come to the conclusion of the Creed and we conclude with a resounding act of faith: AMEN.
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Pneumatological Aspect of Our Final Resurrection
By Fr. Joseph B Francis – Continuing the series on ‘I Believe’, there is also a Pneumatological (Holy Spirit) aspect to the expectation of our
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Chapter XXIX: I Believe in the Forgiveness of Sins
By Fr. Joseph B Francis – God is ever ready to forgive the repentant sinner The Niceno-Constantinople Creed (381 AD) has a variation here: “I
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Chapter XXVIII: The Catholic Doctrine on Purgatory
By Fr. Joseph B Francis – The development of the doctrine on the existence of “purgatory” The Catholic doctrine on purgatory is often not correctly
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Chapter XXVII: Significance of Our Biological Human Death
By Fr. Joseph B Francis – Our biological death has to take place before we move from this world of 4 dimensions to the next
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Chapter XXIII: I believe in the Holy Spirit
By Fr. Joseph Francis — Who is the Holy Spirit? In the Niceno-Constantinople Creed (381 AD) this is long and elaborate: “I believe in the
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Chapter XX: From There He Will Come
By Fr. Joseph Francis — Parousia or visible presence of the Lord at the end of time One of the strongest beliefs of the Primitive
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Chapter XIX: Seated at the Right Hand of the Father Almighty
By Fr. Joseph Francis — Symbolic or metaphoric language Obviously here we are using metaphorical or symbolic language whose meaning should be clearly perceived. Do
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Chapter VI: I Believe in Jesus Christ, His Only Son
By Rev. Fr. B Joseph Francis – Who is Jesus Christ as a Person? The Nicene Creed (325 AD) expands this: “I believe in One
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