These are NON-DEBATE forums for the discussion of various topics from a Catholic viewpoint ONLY. To present a non-Catholic or conflicting viewpoint, please post to the appropriate Debate Forum. DEBATING IN A N0N-DEBATE FORUM IS AN AUP VIOLATION!
A forum for learning authentic Church teachings faithful to the Magisterium. Answers are NOT from "opinion", but Church teaching, discipline and practices. Only ONE topic per thread; NO SIDEBARS! Take all discussion beyond the Catholic answer to another forum please.
A forum to read and discuss papal encyclicals. (For Council documents, please use the appropriate forum) ONLY MODERATORS may START threads in this forum, but members may ask questions to be answered, or comment on documents. READ THE STICKIES: Rules will be strictly enforced -- this is NOT a debate forum!!
A forum to read and discuss the documents of the Church Councils. ONLY MODERATORS may START threads in this forum, but members may ask questions to be answered, or comment on documents. READ THE STICKIES: Rules will be strictly enforced -- this is NOT a debate forum!!
Share the beautiful wealth of Catholic art designed to inspire and uplift.
Non-Debate discussions on the Pontiff in the news, including his visits, homilies and press statements.
Catholic interpretation, history, canon and application of Scripture. Speculative or non-Catholic interpretations MUST be directed to Debate forums.
The daily mass readings posted on a regular basis, your reflections are welcome.
For converts, 'reverts' and those contemplating converting or reverting to the Catholic faith. A place to question, and to share with others the joys and difficulties in joining or rejoining the Catholic community.
Her role, approved apparitions and promotion of devotion to Our Lady.
NON-DEBATE discussions on abortion, euthanasia, and other Life and Family Life Issues. Do NOT post challenges to topics here!!
Promotion of The Rosary and other prayers, forms of prayer and spirituality. Ask other members to pray for your intentions.
The teachings of the Church and her Laws. Including the Catechism. Questions about the faith for ongoing discussion.
A forum for discussion of the History of the Church. NOT for broadly disparaging the Church based on historical events.
The Church in the world today, in current events, the news and media.
NON-DEBATE forum for posting current events in the Church. NB: To challenge opinions or information, please copy material to the Catholic News DEBATE forum!
Anything to do with the Mass and Sacraments, and sacred music EXCEPT argumentative issues relating to the traditional Latin Mass. Please take such issue to the Debate forum.
For Catholics who want to read and discuss apologetics, literature & films from a Catholic point of view. Theology, spirituality, fiction or non-fiction. (For theological debate, please go to the Debate - Apologetics forum.)
A forum especially for youth and the concerns of youth, including issues or resources relating to Parish/Diocesan youth programs.
Any Catholic topic not covered by the other fora.
