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Do you subscribe to Catholic Answers Magazine? It's time for you to subscribe and find out what all the fuss is about.But first, here's a Sneak Peek at an upcoming article by Joe Heschmeyer where he considers the question - Does the Mass Contradict or Fulfill Worshiping God “In Spirit and Truth”? One of the most commonly abused Bible verses by Protestants is John 4:24, in which Jesus tells the Samaritan woman that “God is spirit, and those who worship him must worship in spirit and truth.” …

  Having a proper understanding of joy is imperative to becoming a saint.   Joy is the arousal of some sense of good. When we malign and obscure good, we malign and obscure joy. St. Gregory the Great tells us, for example, that (a false) joy may result from another’s misfortune (CCC 2539). The unrighteous presence of envy, in this case, corrupts true joy. There’s a better means of obtaining the joy that comes from the Spirit, and a study of the life of St. Philip Neri rev …