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The Eucharist and the Fathers of the Church: Article by Steve Ray

Post author:Steve Ray
Post published:September 18, 2021
Post category:Apologetics Biblical Exposition Church History Sacraments & Sacramentals Saints and Fathers
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The Eucharist and the Fathers of the Church, by Steve Ray The word “Eucharist” was used early in the Church to describe the Body and Blood of Christ under the…

What Does the Word Catholic Mean? A History of the Word “Catholic”

Post author:Steve Ray
Post published:September 16, 2021
Post category:Apologetics Artifacts & Biblical History Church History Patristics/Church History Steve's Writings
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As a Protestant, I went to an Evangelical church that changed an important and historical word in the Apostles Creed. Instead of the “holy, catholic Church,” we were the “holy,…

What to Think About Bad Popes

Post author:Steve Ray
Post published:July 9, 2021
Post category:Apologetics Church History Papacy & Catholic Hierarchy Pope Francis
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Written by Dave Armstrong and used with permission: BAD POPES: REPLIES TO A SINCERE INQUIRER, by Dave Armstrong God made an everlasting covenant with King David, even though he was…