Ambassadors for Christ

Fr Stephen Langridge, the Parish Priest of St Elizabeth of Portugal in Richmond, answers the question: "Do Catholics worship relics?" Ambassadors for Christ is a Catholic apologetics project, designed to equip you with a deeper understanding of your faith, so you can confidently answer questions and be a joyful witness for the Lord Jesus and his Church. Find out more about Ambassadors for Christ a...

Father Dermott O'Gorman addresses the myth that Catholics worship statues and icons. Ambassadors for Christ is a Catholic apologetics project, designed to equip you with a deeper understanding of your faith, so you can confidently answer questions and be a joyful witness for the Lord Jesus and his Church. Find out more about Ambassadors for Christ at rcaos.og.uk/ambassadorsforchrist Fr Dermott is...

What is the apostolic succession and is there really an unbroken chain in the Catholic Church between bishops and the apostles of Jesus Christ? Fr Joe Owusu-Ansah explains that the Catholic Church is built on the foundation of the apostles and held together by the cornerstone, Jesus Christ, through the life-giving action of the Holy Spirit. Ambassadors for Christ is a Catholic apologetics project,...

The significance of the rubrics of the Catholic liturgy is explained by Canon David Gibbons. Ambassadors for Christ is a Catholic apologetics project, designed to equip you with a deeper understanding of your faith, so you can confidently answer questions and be a joyful witness for the Lord Jesus and his Church. Find out more about Ambassadors for Christ at rcaos.og.uk/ambassadorsforchrist Canon...

Father Matthew O'Gorman answers the question "do Catholics have a personal relationship with Jesus"? He explains that our relationship with Jesus gives our lives meaning and purpose. We experience this relationship in prayer, in reading the scriptures and most fully when He is truly present with us in the Mass. Ambassadors for Christ is a Catholic apologetics project, designed to equip you with a...

Fr Stephen Langridge, the Parish Priest of St Elizabeth of Portugal in Richmond, explains why non-Catholics cannot receive the Eucharist. Ambassadors for Christ is a Catholic apologetics project, designed to equip you with a deeper understanding of your faith, so you can confidently answer questions and be a joyful witness for the Lord Jesus and his Church. Find out more about Ambassadors for Chri...

Catholics believe that there is only one God, but we also profess God to be Father, Son, and Holy Spirit. To some people it sounds like a contradiction: how can God be both one and three? How can Catholics claim to worship only one God when they say the Father is God, the Son is God, and the Holy Spirit is God? To understand the answer, we need to look at why Catholics believe in the Trinity, and...

Fr Joe Owusu-Ansah explains the biblical basis and the Tradition behind why we know the Holy Spirit proceeds from the Father and the Son. Ambassadors for Christ is a Catholic apologetics project, designed to equip you with a deeper understanding of your faith, so you can confidently answer questions and be a joyful witness for the Lord Jesus and his Church. Find out more about Ambassadors for Chri...

Father Paschal Uche answers the question, did Jesus establish the Catholic Church? Ambassadors for Christ is a Catholic apologetics project, designed to equip you with a deeper understanding of your faith, so you can confidently answer questions and be a joyful witness for the Lord Jesus and his Church. Find out more about Ambassadors for Christ at rcaos.og.uk/ambassadorsforchrist Father Paschal U...

The Catholic Church teaches that Mary, the Mother of Jesus, and the Mother of God, was a Virgin throughout her whole life. But how do we know this is true? Father Mark Wharton takes us through Sacred Scripture and Church teaching so we can understand this truth and what it means for our own lives. Ambassadors for Christ is a Catholic apologetics project, designed to equip you with a deeper underst...

Father Paschal takes us through what "Faith alone" means and the Catholic teaching on the question. In the Gospel of Matthew, Jesus said: “Not everyone who says to me, ‘Lord, Lord’, will enter the kingdom of heaven, but the one who does the will of my Father who is in heaven”. This is a clear teaching from Jesus, Father Paschal explains, that faith alone is not sufficient for salvation. Ambassador...

Rosary for Life | Glorious Mysteries | Pray for the elderly and vulnerable | Archbishop John Join Archbishop John Wilson in praying the Rosary for Life this May, offering this rosary for the elderly and vulnerable. Archbishop John leads the Glorious Mysteries of the Rosary, accompanied by a reflection on protecting the elderly and vulnerable in our society - especially from assisted suicide, Scrip...

Rosary for Life | Joyful Mysteries | Pray for Unborn Children | Archbishop John Wilson Join Archbishop John Wilson in praying the Rosary for Life this May, offering this rosary for unborn children and an end to abortion. Archbishop John leads the Joyful Mysteries of the Rosary, accompanied by a reflection on the sanctity of unborn life, Scripture readings, and prayer intentions for each decade. "U...

Rosary for Life | Sorrowful Mysteries | Pray for Peace and Victims of War | Archbishop John Join Archbishop John Wilson in praying the Rosary for Life this May, offering this rosary for peace and for the victims of war. Archbishop John leads the Sorrowful Mysteries of the Rosary, accompanied by a reflection on war and peace, Scripture readings, and prayer intentions for each decade. "In the face o...

Rosary for Life | Luminous Mysteries | Pray for people with disabilities | Archbishop John Join Archbishop John Wilson in praying the Rosary for Life this May, offering this rosary for people with disabilities. Archbishop John leads the Luminous Mysteries of the Rosary, accompanied by a reflection on belonging and including our brothers and sisters with disabilities, Scripture readings, and prayer...

In the Gospel of Matthew (23:9), Jesus says “call no man on earth your Father, for you have one Father, who is in heaven”. So why do we – as Catholics - call our priests Father? Using Scripture and Church teaching, Father Matthew O'Gorman explains. Ambassadors for Christ is a Catholic apologetics project, designed to equip you with a deeper understanding of your faith so you can confidently answer...

Canon David Gibbons explains the Sacrament of Penance and how, through the mercy of Jesus Christ, this beautiful sacrament helps to restore us to a proper relationship with God. Ambassadors for Christ is a Catholic apologetics project, designed to equip you with a deeper understanding of your faith, so you can confidently answer questions and be a joyful witness for the Lord Jesus and his Church....

Father Mark Wharton explains how we know God loves us and what this divine love means for our lives. Ambassadors for Christ is a Catholic apologetics project, designed to equip you with a deeper understanding of your faith so you can confidently answer questions and be a joyful witness for the Lord Jesus and his Church. Find out more about Ambassadors for Christ at rcaos.og.uk/ambassadorsforchrist...

The Catholic Church teaches that the Mass is a sacrifice. But some people question whether this is true and ask where in the Bible, and indeed, if the early Christians really believed the Mass to be a sacrifice. Canon David Gibbons explains that by participating in the Mass, the priest offers Christ to the Father, and you also offer yourselves, your service, and your faith. This makes the sacrific...

Canon Michael Branch addresses the misconception that Catholics worship Mary, by taking us through Scripture so we can understand why honour and devotion are owed to the Blessed Virgin Mary. As Canon Michael explains, by giving Mary honour and love, we are imitating Christ. Like our Saviour – the Lord Jesus – we can never love Mary too much. And Mary, through her love of the Lord Jesus, will alway...

Father Mark Wharton explains why the Crucifix is so central to Catholic devotion: "The cross was Jesus’ focus and his purpose, so make it your focus and your purpose too". Ambassadors for Christ is a Catholic apologetics project, designed to equip you with a deeper understanding of your faith so you can confidently answer questions and be a joyful witness for the Lord Jesus and his Church. Find ou...

The Catholic Church has a long tradition of praying to Mary and the Saints. This means asking for their help – their intercession – as we seek the love and mercy of God. Fr Joseph Owusu-Ansah explains the biblical and theological evidence of why praying to Mary and the saints is a fundamental part of the Christian faith. Ambassadors for Christ is a Catholic apologetics project, designed to equip y...

Fr Dermott O'Gorman guides us through the Sacraments of the Catholic Church. Ambassadors for Christ is a Catholic apologetics project, designed to equip you with a deeper understanding of your faith, so you can confidently answer questions and be a joyful witness for the Lord Jesus and his Church. Find out more about Ambassadors for Christ at rcaos.og.uk/ambassadorsforchrist Fr Dermott is the Dire...

This week, Fr Dermott O'Gorman talks us through the meaning of the word Catholic. Ambassadors for Christ is a Catholic apologetics project, designed to equip you with a deeper understanding of your faith, so you can confidently answer questions and be a joyful witness for the Lord Jesus and his Church. Find out more about Ambassadors for Christ at rcaos.og.uk/ambassadorsforchrist

Canon Michael Branch explains why Catholics adore the Eucharist and the origins of this most sacred devotion to the Lord Jesus Christ. Ambassadors for Christ is a Catholic apologetics project, designed to equip you with a deeper understanding of your faith, so you can confidently answer questions and be a joyful witness for the Lord Jesus and his Church. Find out more about Ambassadors for Christ...