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| pope benedict 666: Church Fathers and Teachers Pope Benedict XVI, 2010-01-01 After meditating on the Apostles and then on the Fathers of the early Church, as seen in his earlier works Jesus, the Apostles and the Early Church and Church Fathers, Pope Benedict XVI devoted his attention to the most influential Christian men from the fifth through the twelfth centuries. In his first book, Church Fathers, Benedict began with Clement of Rome and ended with Saint Augustine. In this volume, the Holy Father reflects on some of the greatest theologians of the Middle Ages: Benedict, Anselm, Bernard, and Gregory the Great, to name just a few. By exploring both the lives and the ideas of the great popes, abbots, scholars and missionaries who lived during the fall of the Roman Empire and the rise of Christendom, Pope Benedict XVI highlights the key elements of Catholic dogma and practice that remain the foundation stones not only of the Roman Catholic Church but of Christian society itself. This book is a wonderful way to get to know these later Church Fathers and Teachers and the tremendous spiritually rich patrimony they have bequeathed to us. Without this vital sap, man is exposed to the danger of succumbing to the ancient temptation of seeking to redeem himself by himself. -- Pope Benedict XVI |
| pope benedict 666: Laudato Si Pope Francis, 2015-07-18 “In the heart of this world, the Lord of life, who loves us so much, is always present. He does not abandon us, he does not leave us alone, for he has united himself definitively to our earth, and his love constantly impels us to find new ways forward. Praise be to him!” – Pope Francis, Laudato Si’ In his second encyclical, Laudato Si’: On the Care of Our Common Home, Pope Francis draws all Christians into a dialogue with every person on the planet about our common home. We as human beings are united by the concern for our planet, and every living thing that dwells on it, especially the poorest and most vulnerable. Pope Francis’ letter joins the body of the Church’s social and moral teaching, draws on the best scientific research, providing the foundation for “the ethical and spiritual itinerary that follows.” Laudato Si’ outlines: The current state of our “common home” The Gospel message as seen through creation The human causes of the ecological crisis Ecology and the common good Pope Francis’ call to action for each of us Our Sunday Visitor has included discussion questions, making it perfect for individual or group study, leading all Catholics and Christians into a deeper understanding of the importance of this teaching. |
| pope benedict 666: Benedict XVI: His Life and Thought Elio Guerriero, 2018-10-17 In these pages Benedict XVI shares his reasons for retiring from the papacy in 2013 in an interview with the author. Many saw his astonishing retirement as a sign of the Church's decline, but he intended it as a seed sown in the hope of bringing the Church a younger, more vigorous leadership in the face of daunting challenges. Among those challenges are the financial and sexual scandals that continue to undermine the Church's mission. When Ratzinger was elected Pope in 2005, he opened a path of purification for the Church, while calling upon the Western world to return to its Christian roots and to build a new humanism for the twenty-first century, and his call for renewal is still relevant. Widely recognized as one of the most important theologians and spiritual leaders of our time, Joseph Ratzinger served throughout the papacy of John Paul II as the Prefect of the Congregation for the Doctrine of the Faith. Both men had witnessed how atheistic philosophies and war had ravaged twentieth-century Europe, and they shared in the effort of revealing to modern man his need for God, for redemption in Jesus Christ. |
| pope benedict 666: Revelation Www. Is 666 Daryl Breese, 2005-12 Sir Knight Daryl Breese shares the vision of his revelation with everyone. He explains how science and religion are converging. The Mark of the Beast, 666, is www. in Traditional Hebrew. The World Wide Web, man's greatest tool, is a part of the biggest 'tug-of-war game ever, between good and evil - over Souls. The Divinely Feminine aspects of the Holy Spirit? Believe it, our new Pope Benedict XVI does ... will he declare a new Truth? The Next Coming will unify all Souls. Breese shows where in the Bible. Greatest experience on earth? Holy Spirit Encapsulation. If there is a need, She is obliged. Exhaustive detail of this intrinsic knowledge. Horses in Heaven? How is the Hearst Family involved? The LHC (Large Hadron Collider, particle accelerator) goes online in 2007 at CERN, near Geneva, and it will prove the existence of Heaven, ironically, the Creator of the World Wide Web works there. Science predicts new life forms will be born soon. Breese named them Weblings and shows their significance in the Bible. Breese asked the Vatican to warn Souls about the alluring nature of the World Wide Web. The future Saint, Pope John Paul II did just that. |
| pope benedict 666: His Appearing & His Kingdom T. Francis Glasson, 2015-03-04 What is a twentieth-century Christian to believe concerning the return of Christ, and the last judgment? What is to be the end of history and of the human scene? All thinking Christians who desire to attain to a fully integrated faith must look eagerly towards any writings that offer help in these difficult themes. Dr. Glasson won the universal respect of scholars in his The Second Coming of Christ, and in this book he traces Christian thought and belief from the beginning up to the present day, and also expounds the tenets of the various Millenarian and Adventist movements. He writes for the general reader as well as for the student. |
| pope benedict 666: Straight to the Heart of Revelation Phil Moore, 2012-11-20 The last book of the Bible is not primarily about weird beasts, strange allegories, or encoded detail about the final years of Planet Earth. It's a book which focuses on one great fact which trumps all others throughout the whole of AD history. It's a simple fact, but a fact which changes everything: God is on the Throne of the universe, and he is working out his strategies from the control-room of Heaven. God inspired the Bible for a reason. He wants you to read it and let it change your life. If you are willing to take this challenge seriously, then you will love Phil Moore's devotional commentaries. Their bite-sized chapters are punchy and relevant, yet crammed with fascinating scholarship too. Welcome to a new way of reading the Bible with fresh eyes. Welcome to the Straight to the Heart series. |
| pope benedict 666: The Prophecies of St. Malachy Saint Malachy, 1993-07 The short, cryptic prophecies of St. Malachy, the Primate of Ireland, made around 1140 while on a visit at Rome about each pope from his time till the end of time all based on visions he had at the time. From what we know of recent popes, these prophecies are accurate based on interior evidence alone. What is so very sobering is the fact there are only two popes left after Pope John Paul II!! Impr. 96 pgs; PB |
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| pope benedict 666: A View from Above J. W. Murphy, 2014-10-10 Imagine what your Christian development would be like if ? you grasped the true character of God. ? you were captivated by appreciation of and love for God's Word. ? you were not frightened away by the ?haunted house? of Revelation. ? you appreciated how the early church's experience influenced the message of Revelation. ? you understood how various viewpoints on Revelation developed over time. ? you enjoyed a perspective which prevents tunnel vision. ? you understood viewpoints about which you were previously unaware. ? you esteemed fellow believers who have different understandings of Revelation. ? you appreciated how the meaning of Jesus? sacrifice is pictured in Revelation. ? you practiced the message of Revelation in everyday life. ? you were strengthened by an unshakable faith in God. ? your faith was heartfelt and growing rather than formal or ritualistic. ? you were strong enough to stand firm in the face of any and all spiritual opposition. ? you were known for your moral and spiritual purity. ? you were able to resist the seductions of our culture. ? you demonstrated the sacrificial style of Jesus rather than the self-serving style of society. ? you enjoyed the blessings of those who ?keep the words? of Revelation's message. ? your anticipation of Jesus? return rose above a distracting concern with earthquakes, wars, and developing social events. ? you appreciated your present and future spiritual realities. ? you were eager rather than fearful about the future. ? you enjoyed the depths of the relationship toward which God is moving us. |
| pope benedict 666: Upon this Rock Stephen K. Ray, 1999-01-01 Ray, a former Evangelical Protestant and Bible teacher, goes through the Scriptures and the first five centuries of the Church to demonstrate that the early Christians had a clear understanding of the primacy of Peter in the see of Rome. He tackles the tough issues in an attempt to expose how the opposition is misunderstanding the Scriptures and history. He uses many Protestant scholars and historians to support the Catholic position. This book contains the most complete compilation of Scriptural and Patristic quotations on the primacy of Peter and the Papal office of any book available. It has over 500 footnotes with supporting evidence from Catholic, Orthodox, Evangelical, and non-Christian authorities. |
| pope benedict 666: A Commentary on the Apocalypse Moses Stuart, 1854 |
| pope benedict 666: The Mark of the Beast Jerry B. Jenkins, Tim LaHaye, 2003-04 The bestselling kids' fiction series of all time continues with two new installments. The kids are determined to stand up for God no matter the cost--even though they are tested at every turn. |
| pope benedict 666: Prophecy and the Last Pope Sarah Skye, DACE. SKYE ALLEN (SARAH.), 2013-04-15 Was Benedict XVI the last Pope? Who will follow him, and what marks the true beginning of End Times? In this book, you'll discover the eerily accurate prophecies of Saint Malachy. You'll see what Nostradamus and Mother Shipton said, along with many other mystics who predicted the final days... and your future. We'll share the two very different ways to read Malachy's 112th prediction (the Petrus Romanus one), and why punctuation makes all the difference if you're counting Popes after Benedict XVI. We'll explain why Comet ISON may signal when the antichrist will appear, and what political headlines -- especially which dynamic Papal duo -- should make you nervous. No matter who follows Benedict XVI, we'll tell you who to watch even more closely. The real power -- and Petrus Romanus -- may be someone you least expect. (After all, the Wizard of Oz was usually concealed behind the curtain.) But -- we promise -- we won't make everything sound like a conspiracy that will end very badly. We'll point to the silver linings in many prophecies about the end times. Sure, you'll discover the truth about the 666 tiara, and what numerology might tell us about the last Pope... and the darkness that may follow him. You'll also learn fascinating trivia about the first Borgia Pope, the legend of the White Pope and the Black Pope, and how Benedict's resignation may fulfill a very unlikely prophecy. (If we're right, this could get very weird.) If you're looking for well-researched history with a dash of flippant humor, and a last Pope explanation that doesn't take itself too seriously... this is the book you want! Discover the prophecies. See how they fit together. Learn what to watch for in world headlines. Read this book and be ready for what's ahead! |
| pope benedict 666: A Commentary on the Apocalypse. By Moses Stuart. [With the Text.] , 1847 |
| pope benedict 666: The Mark of the Beast; Coming Soon to a Church Near You Martin Miranda, 2016-07-08 Since the book of Revelation was written, millions of sincere Christians have shown great interest in knowing the true interpretation of the passage registered in verses 16 to 18 of the 13th chapter of Revelation. It is said in that passage that a mark will be placed on the right hand or forehead of the inhabitants of the world. Due to erroneous interpretations, there are millions of people today that are very worried because they would not be able, according to the Scripture, to buy or sell unless they submit themselves to the authority inspired and directed by Satan. |
| pope benedict 666: Ascend Eric Stoltz, Vince Tomkovicz, 2009 This book is a contemporary, scripture-rich, and visual exploration of the Catholic faith for young adults. There are chapter profiles on Christian role models from both ancient and modern times, and discussions of contemporary events from a Christian perspective. (Adapted from back cover). |
| pope benedict 666: Revelation Martin Miranda, 2016-07-08 The book uses the principle of allowing the Bible to explain itself. This is a verse by verse commentary on the most controversial book of the Bible. |
| pope benedict 666: The Legend of the Anti-Christ Stephen J. Vicchio, 2009-07-01 In The Legend of the Anti-Christ, Stephen Vicchio offers a concise and historical approach to the history of the idea of the Anti-Christ, including precursors to the idea, the development of the idea in the New Testament, as well as the understandings of the legend of the Anti-Christ in the history of Christianity. Vicchio also raises the question of why there is so much emphasis in the modern world about the idea. |
| pope benedict 666: In the clouds of Glory... Lee Wallace, 2012-07-10 If you've ever wondered about anything concerning the Last Days and the events to transpire thereafter, you've come to the right place. Lee Wallace helps you to put these events in Chronological order--from the Last Day's to the Eternal State. |
| pope benedict 666: A Testimony of Jesus Christ - Volume 2 Anthony Charles Garland, 2007 A Commentary on the Book of Revelation - Volume 2 The author presents a detailed study of the Book of Revelation emphasizing prophetic themes from the rest of the Bible which find their fulfillment in Revelation. To understand this controversial book, the author explores the many connections between the visions seen by the Apostle John and previous prophetic revelation given to Old Testament prophets such as Daniel, Ezekiel, and others. It is the author's conviction that an understanding of related passages elsewhere in the Bible is the most important key to unlocking the bewildering variety of interpretations which often accompany the study of the last book of the Bible. The commentary can be used in conjunction with a free companion internet course providing an additional 70 hours of audio instruction linked to almost 1,000 slides. |
| pope benedict 666: An Introduction to the New Testament for Catholics Joseph F. Kelly, 2016-03-24 The title of this book may be a bit puzzling 'a Catholic introduction to the New Testament? The New Testament belongs to all Christians, and the modern study of the New Testament has benefited from the contributions by scholars of all Christian denominations. But there are questions and issues in the New Testament that are specific to Catholics, such as the portrayal of Jesus' mother Mary, the commissioning of Peter, and the Trinity. In this volume, Joseph Kelly provides an introduction to the New Testament for students and deals with the concerns of modern Catholics reading the Bible. It's a book that Catholic teachers can use rather than a book that presents them with problems they have to explain. Kelly helps readers to understand what modern scholars, especially Catholic biblical exegetes, say about the individual books because we cannot understand what role Jesus can play in modern life if we don 't understand what he meant to the earliest Christians. The New Testament tells the story of Jesus, the most remarkable person who ever lived, and of his disciples. It includes some of the most famous narratives in the world and the most memorable words ever spoken. It introduces us to great people who moved history and of those who took the difficult step of leaving the religions of their ancestors and families to become Christians. Kelly shows that in looking at the New Testament we see real people communicating with us 'sharing their beliefs, their fears, and their hopes. Distant yet familiar, challenging yet comprehensible, the New Testament is a precious heritage, and one that Kelly recommends we must make our own. Joseph F. Kelly, PhD, is professor of religious studies at John Carroll University in Cleveland, Ohio. He is the author of The World of the Early Christians, The Problem of Evil in the Western Tradition, Responding to Evil, The Origins of Christmas and The Collegeville Church History Time-Line published by Liturgical Press. |
| pope benedict 666: Introducing the New Testament Mark Allan Powell, 2018-05-15 This lively, engaging introduction to the New Testament is critical yet faith-friendly, lavishly illustrated, and accompanied by a variety of pedagogical aids, including sidebars, maps, tables, charts, diagrams, and suggestions for further reading. The full-color interior features art from around the world that illustrates the New Testament's impact on history and culture. The first edition has been well received (over 60,000 copies sold). This new edition has been thoroughly revised in response to professor feedback and features an updated interior design. It offers expanded coverage of the New Testament world in a new chapter on Jewish backgrounds, features dozens of new works of fine art from around the world, and provides extensive new online material for students and professors available through Baker Academic's Textbook eSources. |
| pope benedict 666: Into Thy Word Richard Krejcir, 2000-12-20 This book is about how to read and study the Bible. This book is about getting the non-Christian to learn how to study the Bible, and this book is for the Pastor and theologian who needs to have their refresh button pressed. This book is in fact for anybody desiring to know the Book of ages. If you are new to the Word or are a seasoned teacher. If you do not know where to begin, or you have tried countless times and feel overwhelmed and frustrated, this is the book for you! |
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| pope benedict 666: Catholic Discussion of Seventh-day Adventism Stephen Korsman, 2016-08-29 Seventh-day Adventists give Catholics a hard time with the misinformation they spread about the Catholic Church and the day of the week they worship on. This ebook is one Catholic's study of Adventist claims, the Bible, and the Catholic Church. It attempts to show the biblical basis for Christianity's abandonment of the Old Testament sabbath, the biblical basis for Sunday observance, and takes a look at other pertinent topics relating to Adventism and Catholicism. |
| pope benedict 666: The Last Pope Ph. D. Bob Thiel, 2013-03-01 Many believe that Pope Benedict XVI was number 111 of the 112 popes prophesied by the Catholic saint and Bishop Malachy. Some have said that there would only be 112, and since Pope Francis I is after Pope Benedict XVI, this could make him 112-Peter the Roman-the last pope-the pope who Bishop Malachy said would oversee the destruction of Rome--and this is consistent with biblical prophecy. Catholic prophecies also tell of an antipope who will betray that faith. Could this really be Pope Francis I? Is Pope Francis I possibly the Antichrist? What will happen in the future if he or a successor is? |
| pope benedict 666: The Papacy is the Antichrist Wylie, James A., 1888 The following demonstration is rested on no narrow basis. Its two postulates, like two posterns, admit us into the edifice, but they are not its foundations. The whole economy of Redemption, and the whole course of History are the broad substructions on which the argument is based and built up; and the author humbly submits that it cannot be overturned, or the conclusion arrived at set aside, without dislocating and shaking the structure of both Revelation and providence. The same line of proof which establishes that Christ is the promised Messiah, conversely applied, establishes that the Roman system is the predicted Apostacy. In the life of Christ we behold the converse of what the Antichrist must be; and in the prophecy of the Antichrist we are shown the converse of what Christ must be, and was. And when we place the Papacy between the two, and compare it with each, we find, on the one hand, that it is the perfect converse of Christ as seen in His life; and, on the other, that it is the perfect image of the Antichrist, as shown in the prophecy if him. We conclude, therefore, that if Jesus of Nazareth be the Christ, the Roman Papacy is the Antichrist. |
| pope benedict 666: Satan the Anti-Christ and the False Prophet Larry I. DeRycke, 2014-02-18 Anti-Christ Defined I feel that it is important to understanding Satan that we define just what is meant by the word anti-Christ. The word Christ is obvious, it refers to the Savior, the son of God, the God of Creation. The English word anti means, to be against, or in opposition to. The problem is that the word anti as used in the Bible is Greek in its origin, and therefore has a definition with more meaning than the English word. In the Bible Concordance anti-Christos, is defined as: False Christ, Substitute for Christ, Opposite of, reverse, neutralizing, antagonistic. Therefore, the anti-Christ is someone or something that makes you think they are Christ, through false representation, and substitution. This can be illustrated in the Bible with the following verses. The purpose of this book is to reveal Gods True Word, to all who seek to know Gods Truth. |
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| pope benedict 666: The Spirit of Catholicism Karl Adam, 1929 What are the fundamental attributes of the Catholic Church? What is the source from which it has drawn vigor and life through its two thousand years of life on earth? What are the secret sources of its incredible vitality in the world today? The author answers these and many other questions about the nature and structure of the Church. He examines the essential nature of the Catholic Church from the basic premise that it was expressly founded by Christ, traces its historical development and analyzes its actual functioning through the ages. |
| pope benedict 666: Church Fathers Pope Benedict XVI, 2008 Following his best selling book, Jesus of Nazareth, and his talks published in Jesus, the Apostles, and the Early Church, Pope Benedict'sChurch Fathers presents these important figures of early Christianity in all their evangelical vitality, spiritual profundity, and uncompromising love of God. Benedict tells the true story of Christianity's against-all-odds triumph in the face of fierce Roman hostility and persecution. He does this by exploring the lives and the ideas of the early Christian writers, pastors, and martyrs, men so important to the spread of Christianity that history remembers them as the Fathers of the Church. This rich and engrossing survey of the early Church includes those churchmen who immediately succeeded the Apostles, the Apostolic Fathers: Clement of Rome, Ignatius of Antioch, Justin Martyr, and Irenaeus of Lyon. Benedict also discusses such great Christian figures as Tertullian, Origen, Cyprian of Carthage, the Cappadocian Fathers, as well as the giants John Chrysostom, Jerome, and Augustine. This book is a wonderful way to get to know the Church Fathers and the tremendous spiritually rich patrimony they have bequeathed to us. |
| pope benedict 666: End Time Signs Kurt B. Bakley, 2012-07-27 Will Israel and the U.S. be destroyed or partially destroyed in 2012-2019 or 2026-2030 and beyond and Muslims, Catholics and communism take over most of the world? Were there strange things going around the sun, the moon changing degrees and phases, stars that aren't where there suppose to be and the magnetic poles changing mostly reported secretly in 2001-2011? Did NASA or scientists and astronomers brush the pictures of them away so not to scare people? Did the Bible Code predict strange behavior of the moon in 2011? Will a great tidal wave hit the U.S. East Coast in 2012-2019 and Yellowstone Park super volcano erupt or a comet or asteroid hits the earth or Ocean in 2026-2030 and utterly destroy the entire United States if it still around after the war of 2012-2019? Will the Muslims, communism and Catholics persecute Christians, Americans and Jews all over the world bringing them before Kings and have them sent to prisons and torture and killed if they don't deny Christ and convert to Islam? Will Muslims and people all over the world begin to mock and scoff at Christians and the Bible because Israel and the U.S. are destroyed and no Rapture or end or Second Coming of Christ happened? Several of the Bible prophecies predict God will not make a full end of the U.S., Israel and the world at this time and pockets of people and nations may or may not survive. God may save the U.S., Israel and the world if the people repent and turn from their sins and begin to humble themselves and heed the harbingers. But if they don't then these events may start to happen. This book was written by June 12, 2012. |
| pope benedict 666: Dark Mysteries of The Vatican H. Paul Jeffers, 2010-02-01 What The Vatican Doesn't Want You To Know: The lies. The conspiracies. The cover-ups. The truth. Deep behind the walls of the world's holiest site is a dense network of lies, corruption, and conspiracies fueling the Vatican's vast and unchecked influence on world events. From the Holy Orders that defied the commandment Thou Shalt Not Kill to the scandals splashed across international headlines, the Vatican is no longer shrouded in mystery, legend, and secrecy. It's all here: The shocking and unsolved murder of the corrupt Vatican financier known as God's Banker Real-life exorcism--and shocking rumors of Satanism The Vatican's startling views on extraterrestrials and end-of-world prophesies The Vatican's hidden ties to Nazi Germany and the Mafia The bizarre rituals of the ultraconservative Opus Dei The Vatican's ruthless 500-year war with the Freemasons Pope Pius XII's anti-Semitic indifference to the plight of Europe's Jews and the Holocaust And much more! This utterly fascinating, unflinching account is the most definitive exposé ever written about the most secretive institution in the world. H. Paul Jeffers is the author of The Bilderberg Conspiracy, Freemasons: Inside the World's Oldest Secret Society and Freemasons in America: Inside the Secret Society, among fifty other books. He has appeared on C-SPAN, Fox News, and The History Channel. |
| pope benedict 666: Patrology Johannes Quasten, 2005-02 Complete Four-Volume Set. A monumental work that presents a solid introduction to early Christian literature to the English reading public. It is the first work of its kind written originally in English. Reviewers were unanimous in heaping praise upon the publication and looking upon it as a breakthrough in studying the Fathers of the Church. |
| pope benedict 666: The Routledge Companion to the Christian Church Gerard Mannion, Lewis S. Mudge, 2007-12-12 Written by an international team of distinguished scholars, this comprehensive book introduces students to the fundamental historical, systematic, moral and ecclesiological aspects of the study of the church, as well as serving as a resource for scholars engaging in ecclesiological debates on a wide variety of issues. |
| pope benedict 666: The Christmas Murder Game Alexandra Benedict, 2021-09-30 'A PERFECTLY PLOTTED FESTIVE MYSTERY' SUSI HOLLIDAY, AUTHOR OF THE PARTY SEASON 'A DELICIOUS LOCKED ROOM MYSTERY' VAL MCDERMID Twelve clues. Twelve keys. Twelve days of Christmas. But who will survive until Twelfth Night? Lily Armitage never intended to return to Endgame House - the grand family home where her mother died twenty-one Christmases ago. Until she receives a letter from her aunt, asking her to return to take part in an annual tradition: the Christmas Game. The challenge? Solve twelve clues, to find twelve keys. The prize? The deeds to the manor house. Lily has no desire to win the house. But her aunt makes one more promise: The clues will also reveal who really killed Lily's mother all those years ago. So, for the twelve days of Christmas, Lily must stay at Endgame House with her estranged cousins and unravel the riddles that hold the key not just to the family home, but to its darkest secrets. However, it soon becomes clear that her cousins all have their own reasons for wanting to win the house - and not all of them are playing fair. As a snowstorm cuts them off from the village, the game turns deadly. Soon Lily realises that she is no longer fighting for an inheritance, but for her life. This Christmas is to die for . . . Let the game begin READERS LOVE THE CHRISTMAS MURDER GAME: 'I could not be more in love with this book if I tried' 'An absolute must read' 'Poetic, immersive and imbued with heart as well as an icy bite' 'the perfect read to snuggle up with in the bleak midwinter!' 'A wonderful read on a cold snowy winters day, sit back and enjoy the ride' 'Cluedo in a book!' 'An absolutely brilliant read for this time of year!' 'My favourite book of this year so far!' |
| pope benedict 666: ANTI-CHRIST Frank de Ruyter, 2013-10-25 Antichrist is a book that traces the doctrine of the Antichrist from the Book of Genesis to the Book of Revelation, and shows definitively (I think) how the world is naturally divided into just two groups – those who consciously or otherwise follow the Antichrist (which is essentially a spirit of humanism), and those who follow the Spirit of Christ. This topic perpetually fascinates (and scares) people but is usually taught quite badly. In fact, understanding this doctrine properly helps one to understand history as a whole. Ancient patterns of conflict between Israel and other nations will continue to the end, until a Muslim (UN backed) invasion of Israel will usher in the final political Antichrist, followed by a final global push to exterminate deism. Antichrist is not just the “Man of Sin”, but is fundamentally a spirit that rules the mind of Man. Christ and Antichrist exist in every person, and a person is called to choose his allegiance. I think this book, by setting Christ against Antichrist, deism versus humanism, faith in divine revelation versus faith in human logic, makes one of the clearest explanations of the Christian faith that one will be able to find. Indeed, escape from Antichrist is ultimately escape from ones sinful self. |
| pope benedict 666: Exploring Religion and the Sacred in a Media Age Christopher Deacy, Elisabeth Arweck, 2009 In recent years, there has been growing awareness across a range of academic disciplines of the value of exploring issues of religion and the sacred in relation to cultures of everyday life. Exploring Religion and the Sacred in a Media Age offers inter-di |
| pope benedict 666: Church Fathers Pope Benedict XVI, 2009-09-03 Following his best selling book, Jesus of Nazareth, and his talks published in Jesus, the Apostles, and the Early Church, Pope Benedict?s Church Fathers presents these important figures of early Christianity in all their evangelical vitality, spiritual profundity, and uncompromising love of God. Benedict tells the true story of Christianity?s against-all-odds triumph in the face of fierce Roman hostility and persecution. He does this by exploring the lives and the ideas of the early Christian writers, pastors, and martyrs, men so important to the spread of Christianity that history remembers them as ?the Fathers of the Church?. This rich and engrossing survey of the early Church includes those churchmen who immediately succeeded the Apostles, the ?Apostolic Fathers?: Clement of Rome, Ignatius of Antioch, Justin Martyr, and Irenaeus of Lyon. Benedict also discusses such great Christian figures as Tertullian, Origen, Cyprian of Carthage, the Cappadocian Fathers, as well as the giants John Chrysostom, Jerome, and Augustine. This book is a wonderful way to get to know the Church Fathers and the tremendous spiritually rich patrimony they have bequeathed to us. |
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The pope [a] is the bishop of Rome and the visible head [b] of the worldwide Catholic Church. He is also known as the supreme pontiff, [c] Roman pontiff, [d] or sovereign pontiff. From the 8th …
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Visiting the official website of the Holy See one can browse: the Magisterium of the Supreme Pontiffs; the fundamental texts of Catholicism in various languages (the Sacred Bible, the …
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Robert Prevost elected as first American pope and takes the name …
May 8, 2025 · Cardinal Robert Francis Prevost has made history. The newly elected pontiff, now known as Pope Leo XIV, is the first pope from the United States, and the new leader of the …
Pope Francis, first Latin American pontiff, dies at 88 | AP News
Pope Francis, history’s first Latin American pontiff who charmed the world with his humble style and concern for the poor but alienated conservatives with critiques of capitalism and climate …
In 1st address to US, Pope Leo sends message of hope from …
3 days ago · Pope Leo XIV delivers a video message during a public celebration hosted by the Chicago White Sox and the Archdiocese of Chicago for the election of Pope Leo XIV, featuring …
Pope Leo XIV delivers message of peace, unity at Rate Field in first ...
2 days ago · Pope Leo XIV delivers message of peace, unity at Rate Field in first address to his hometown The Chicago-born pope addressed a crowd of 30,000 in a live-streamed message …
Pope | Catholicism, Definition, Title, List of Popes, & Facts
6 days ago · Pope is the title given to the bishop of Rome, who is the leader of the Roman Catholic Church. The title dates to about the 9th century CE. The pope is regarded as the …
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Jun 6, 2025 · These are the latest news about Pope Francis, the Vatican, and the Catholic Church, provided by the Vatican staff of Catholic News Agency, a service of EWTN News.
Pope Leo XIV - Wikipedia
Pope Leo XIV [a] (born Robert Francis Prevost, [b] [c] September 14, 1955) has been head of the Catholic Church and sovereign of the Vatican City State since May 2025. He is the first pope …
