Monthly Archives: January 2023

Day 14: The Significance and Suitability of the Name “Jesus”

In this episode we read from The Catechism of the Council of Trent concerning the significance and pre-eminent suitability of the name “Jesus” as applied to the God Man, the son or Mary. Additionally, we explore St Thomas Aquinas’ explanation … Continue reading

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Day 13 And in Jesus Christ His Only Son Our Lord

In this episode we discuss the opening treatment of the second Article of Faith in the Catechism of the Council of Trent: The advantages and necessity of this article of Faith. Additionally, we take a brief look at the Summa … Continue reading

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Day 12 “Of All Things Visible And Invisible”

In this episode of exploring the Catechism of the Council of Trent in a year, we conclude our study of the first article of faith by discussing the words “of all things visible and invisible. The CCT explains that God … Continue reading

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Day 11: The Creator of Heaven and Earth

Today we continue discussing the first article of Faith focusing on the words Creator of Heaven and Earth (i.e. Factorem Caeli et Terrae).

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Day 10 I believe in God the Father “Almighty”

In this episode we discuss the word almighty in the first article of the Creed. This word does not imply that God is able to do things which are actions of weakness (e.g lying or being deceived). Additionally, the in … Continue reading

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Day 9 I believe in God the “Father” Continued

In today’s episode we finish our discussion of the word father (“patrem”) in the first article of the creed. In particular we discuss Q. 27 and Q. 32 from the Summa Theologica in reference to the four relations and five … Continue reading

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Day 8: I believe in God “The Father”

In today’s episode we discuss four reason why creatures might call their creator “Father.”

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Day 7: Credo in “Unum Deum”

In today’s excursion in the Catechism of the Council of Trent we discuss the first article of the Creed further, with particular emphasis on why we believe in one God.

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Day Six: I Believe “in God”

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Day Five: The First Word in the Creed “Credo”

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