Apologetics: Explaining & Defending the faith click on Titles for links: Scripture & Tradition Biblical CanonThe Deuterocanon (Apocrypha)Biblical Interpretation & TranslationBiblical Doctrines Sacred TraditionWho wrote the Gospels?The Bible Alone? The Church & Authority Church AuthorityApostolic SuccessionChurch HierarchyThe PapacyPeter was in RomeSchisms & HeresiesThe Early Church was Catholic The Nature of God & Man The TrinityChrist’s DivinityThe FilioqueCreation & Existence Original SinMortal & Venial SinChrist’s Atonement Salvation Justification SanctificationGrace, Faith, Love, & WorksPurgatoryFaith Alone?Once Saved, Always Saved?The Rapture? The Sacraments (Infant) BaptismThe EucharistConfirmationConfessionAnointing of the SickHoly Orders (Ordination)Matrimony The Mass & Worship Worship & PrayerThe Lord’s Day / SabbathThe Sacrifice of the MassThe Liturgy of the MassPriestly CelibacyCall No Man Father?Women in the Priesthood The Saints & Mary The Intercession of SaintsApparitions & MiraclesMary, the Mother of GodThe Immaculate ConceptionMary’s Perpetual VirginityThe Assumption of MaryMary, Queen of Heaven Catholic Practices The Sign of the Cross FastingPenanceIndulgencesRepetitious Prayers Statues & ImagesSacramentals & Relics