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Miracles often manifest in patterns. It seems to repeat all throughout the Old Testament into the new. In today's Gospel, Christ instructs his apostles to do these miracles: to cure, to raise the dead, the cure leprosy, and to exorcism demons. Perhaps it is not random. Perhaps there is a deeper meaning behind why God chooses these specific miracles. #catholicism #catholic #christianity #christian #miracles https://www.instagram.com/p/DZjODxxj-uq/?igsh=MWZuMnhjOTV4bjY0ZA==

https://open.substack.com/pub/themalaysiancatholic/p/you-would-have-hated-st-paul?utm_source=share&utm_medium=android&r=73nu8v Before you put on that St. Paul quote bracelet, ask yourself: could you actually stand the man? From calling out the intellectual elite in Athens to bringing the theological hammer down on early church compromises, Paul lacked the basic filter required to survive a modern HR department. If you find his letters comforting, you might be reading the sanitized version. Read more: You Would Have Hated St. Paul (and he probably would have sent you a letter)

I’ve heard this argument a lot…that Our Lady of Fatima isn’t a good case for Catholicism because by that logic, a Coptic Orthodox could just point to Our Lady of Zeitoun as proof of their church. It sounds reasonable at first, but it doesn’t hold up. First, when Our Lady appeared at Zeitoun over a Coptic church, she didn’t say a single word. There was no doctrinal message, nothing that distinguishes Orthodoxy or demonstrates it as the one true Church with the fullness of the faith. Second, the Catholic Church teaches that God can work miracles outside her visible boundaries (see Unitatis Redintegratio 3). So even if something supernatural happened there, that alone doesn’t prove that communion is the one true Church. Third, (and this is where the difference really hits) at Fatima, Our Lady actually spoke. She identified herself as the Lady of the Rosary and called the world to pray the rosary daily, a devotion that is distinctly Catholic, originated within the Catholic Church and promulgated by the Pope. She also tied global consequences to the Pope, teaching that God would punish the world if the Pope did not consecrate Russia to her Immaculate Heart. That’s the key difference, one is a silent apparition open to interpretation, the other delivers a clear message rooted in specifically Catholic doctrine and authority.

The reason Eucharistic miracles point specifically to Catholicism is simple: every scientifically investigated and well-documented case we have comes from the Catholic Church. It’s like God keeps leaving the same fingerprint across history, consistently pointing to where the true Church is. This isn’t to deny that Eucharistic miracles may occur in other Apostolic churches. But the difference is this: in the Catholic Church, God has allowed these miracles to be examined, tested, & presented to the world through science so they don’t just remain private claims, but public signs that draw people to the Catholic faith. Also the Eastern Orthodox Church historically condemned the use of unleavened bread and that was the major cause of the Great Schism. They even attached anathemas to it. Yet despite that, the most well-documented and scientifically examined Eucharistic miracles throughout history have occurred using consecrated unleavened bread. That’s significant. If this practice were truly invalid, you wouldn’t expect God to consistently allow it to be the very means through which these public, testable miracles occur.

I think a lot of Catholic apologists seriously underrate how powerful miracle-based arguments are when it comes to proving Catholicism. I’d strongly recommend diving into the work of Ethan Muse especially on Eucharistic miracles and Our Lady of Fatima apparitions. The papacy and the filioque aren’t the only lines of evidence that establish the truth of Catholicism.

Why is it that almost nobody today talks about the azymes, which were a major issue in the Great Schism? The Eastern Orthodox Church still anathematizes the use of unleavened bread for communion every year. If we can historically demonstrate that unleavened bread is valid, along with the scientific evidence from Eucharistic miracles, it would expose that Eastern Orthodoxy lacks the fullness of truth and stands on the wrong side of history. https://allanruhl.substack.com/p/will-the-real-1054-please-stand-up?r=stega&utm_medium=ios&triedRedirect=true https://substack.com/home/post/p-183172712 https://www.catholic.com/magazine/online-edition/arguing-with-the-orthodox-about-bread https://motivacredibilitatis.substack.com/p/eucharistic-miracle-of-lanciano

Happy Easter! Christ is risen! ✝️ https://www.instagram.com/p/DWw-YWMj8ZS/?igsh=Y2pmam5vZnI0dXdx

Enjoy eating God tonight, my newly beloved brothers and sisters. Welcome home!🇻🇦

“But one of the soldiers pierced his side with a spear, and at once there came out blood and water.” (John 19:34) On this Good Friday, when we read how blood and water flowed from the pierced side in St. John’s Gospel we’re not just seeing a detail of the Passion, we’re witnessing the birth of the Church and the sacraments flowing directly from Christ Himself. What’s powerful is that this same mystery doesn’t stay in the past. In so many Eucharistic miracles studied even in our time (like those highlighted by St. Carlo Acutis) the consecrated Host has been found to contain real human heart tissue and blood, often AB type, echoing that moment on Calvary. It’s as if God is reminding us that the sacrifice of the Cross is not merely symbolic or distant, but living and present in the Eucharist. The same Jesus whose side was pierced is the same Jesus we receive Body, Blood, Soul, & Divinity…still pouring Himself out for us.

St. Therese of Lisieux taught the doctrine of Sola Scriptura: "So, I searched the Scriptures for some hint of my desired elevator, until I came upon these words from the lips of Eternal Wisdom: “Whosoever is a little one, let him come to Me.” (Prov. 9:4)." (The Story Of A Soul, pg. 137)

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I’ve been noticing more and more Catholics lately stepping up to argue & defend Eucharistic miracles, and honestly it’s amazing to see. It’s something I really need to dive deeper into and study the arguments, because these miracles are not only edifying, but they also dismantle Protestantism, Atheism, Islam, and more. At the same time, I’m seeing many non-Catholics completely unwilling to even engage with the arguments or debate them at all.

Taylor Marshall, John-Henry Weston, and the rest of these pseudo-trads are nothing but tools of Satan, constantly obsessing over fake scandals. Stay far away from them, especially if you’re a catechumen or a new Catholic.