Category Archives: Council of Trent

Day 19 And Born of the Virgin Mary

In this episode we finish the third article of the Apostles Creed, focusing on the second part of the article “And Born of the Virgin Mary.” Mary’s virginity not only includes the manner of Christ’s conception, but also the manner … Continue reading

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Day 18 The Natural and Supernatural Origins of the Incarnation

In this episode we continue our discussion of the Third Article of the Apostle Creed focusing on the conception of Christ in the womb of the Virgin Mary and the doctrine of the “Hypostatic Union.” While setting forth the truth … Continue reading

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Who Was Conceived By The Holy Ghost

In this episode we begin our study of Article III of the Catechism “Who was conceived by the Holy Ghost”. Of particular interest is the fact that although every act of God that is extrinsic to Himself proceeds from the … Continue reading

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Day 16 His only Son Our Lord

In today’s episode we finish the second article of Faith, set forth in the Catechism of the Council of Trent, focusing specifically on the words “His only Son Our Lord.”  In addition to reading the Catechism, we also look at … Continue reading

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Day 15 Why Jesus is preeminently called “The Christ”

In this episode we read the short section from the Catechism concerning the word Christ (Χριστοσ) and how this word is especially applied to our Lord and Savior Jesus. Jesus Christ is preeminently a priest prophet and king and therefore … 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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