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The Role of the Saints in Roman Catholic Theology

Posted on January 7, 2026January 7, 2026 By Stephen Bedard No Comments on The Role of the Saints in Roman Catholic Theology
The Role of the Saints in Roman Catholic Theology
Roman Catholic Church

Development, Doctrine, and Devotion The veneration of saints is one of the most distinctive features of Roman Catholic Christianity. To critics, it has often appeared as an innovation or even a deviation from early Christian practice. To Catholics, it represents a natural outgrowth of core Christian convictions about the resurrection, the communion of believers, and … Read More “The Role of the Saints in Roman Catholic Theology” »

The Development of the Veneration of the Virgin Mary in the Church

Posted on February 17, 2025February 17, 2025 By Stephen Bedard No Comments on The Development of the Veneration of the Virgin Mary in the Church
The Development of the Veneration of the Virgin Mary in the Church
Roman Catholic Church

The veneration of the Virgin Mary has been a central feature of Christian devotion, particularly in the Roman Catholic Church. The development of Marian theology and devotion has unfolded over centuries, shaped by theological writings, Church councils, papal decrees, and popular piety. Below is a historical overview of key moments in the development of Marian … Read More “The Development of the Veneration of the Virgin Mary in the Church” »

Episode 76 – The Roman Empire in the Fourth Century

Episode 76 – The Roman Empire in the Fourth Century

The fourth century was a century of great change for the church. It was equally so for the Roman Empire. In fact, from this century onward it would be difficult to separate the history of Rome from the history of the church. In this episode, we look at the major events of the fourth century ... Read More "Episode 76 – The Roman Empire in the Fourth Century" »

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