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FAITH SEEKING UNDERSTANDING
PART ONE: THE CREED
- The Purpose of Man’s Existence
Why Am I Here? What Must I Do? Who Will Tell Me?
- God and His Perfections
Who Is God?
- The Unity and Trinity of God
How Are There Three?
- Creation and the Angels
How Did Creation Begin?
Is the Devil Real?
- The Creation and the Fall of Man
What Is Man? How Did God Make Us? What Is Original Sin? After Adam, What?
- Actual Sin
Can My Soul Die?
What Are the Roots of Sin?
- The Incarnation
Who Is Mary? Who Is Jesus Christ?
- The Redemption
How Does It End?
- The Holy Spirit and Grace
The Unknown Person
What Is Grace?
The Grace that Comes and Goes
Wellsprings of Life
What Is Merit?
- The Virtues and Gifts of the Holy Spirit
What Is Virtue?
Hope and Love
Wonders Within Us
The Moral Virtues
- The Catholic Church
The Holy Spirit and the Church
We are the Church
- The Marks and Attributes of the Church
Where Do We Find It?
Holy and Catholic
Reason and Faith – and Myself
- The Communion of Saints and the Forgiveness of Sins
The End of the Road
- The Resurrection and Life Everlasting
The End of the World
PART TWO: THE COMMANDMENTS
- The Two Great Commandments
Faith Proven by Deeds
Accenting the Positive
- The First Commandment of God
Our First Duty
Sins Against Faith
Hope and Love
Sacrilege and Superstition
- The Second and Third Commandments of God
Holy Is His Name
"Bless and Do Not Curse"
Why Sunday Mass?
- The Fourth and Fifth Commandments of God
Parents, Children and Citizens
Life Belongs To God
- The Sixth and Ninth Commandments of God
Commandments Six and Nine
- The Seventh and Tenth Commandments of God
Mine and Thine
- The Eighth Commandment of God
Nothing But The Truth
- The Commandments of The Church
Laws of the Church
PART THREE: THE SACRAMENTS
- The Sacraments
We Begin the Sacraments
Why Seven Sacraments
- Baptism
The Beginning of Life
The Mark of a Christian
Getting Baby Baptized
Before Childbirth and After
The Birth of a Soul
Who Can Baptize?
- Confirmation
The Sacrament of Confirmation
The Meaning of Confirmation
- The Eucharist
The Greatest Sacrament
The Promise Is Kept
Bread No Longer
Bread and Wine and Priest
- The Mass
We Begin the Mass
What Makes a Sacrifice
Every Mass is Our Mass
The Mass Has a History
The Mass of the Faithful
Why Have Vestments?
The Roman Missal
Participating in the Mass
- Holy Communion
So Close to Christ
Who May Receive?
The Eucharistic Fast
Practical Pointers for Communicants
- Penance
The Sacrament of Penance
Preparing for Confession
- Contrition
When Is Sorrow Real?
Thank God for Confession
- Confession
Telling Our Sins
Sin and Punishment
- Temporal Punishment and Indulgences
Indulgences
Plenary Indulgences
- Anointing of the Sick
Sacrament of the Sick
When to Call a Priest
- Holy Orders
What Is a Priest?
What Is Holy Orders?
Bishops and Others
- Matrimony
God Made Marriage
Matrimony Has Special Graces
Foresight Makes Happy Marriages
Responsible Parenthood
- The Sacramentals
Agents of Grace
PART FOUR: PRAYER
- Prayer
The What and Why of Prayer
Prayer that Reaches God
For Whom Shall I Pray?
- The Our Father
The Best Prayer
The Seven Petitions
- The Bible
Do You Read the Bible?
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