Heresies and Heretics

Father Hardon’s writings on heresies and heretics explore the historical and theological challenges faced by the Catholic Church. These articles examine false doctrines, major heretical movements, defenders of orthodoxy, and the Church’s mission to preserve revealed truth.

Faith and Reason, and the Teaching Authority of the Church

By Father John A. Hardon, S.J. We commonly think of the Church’s teaching authority in connection with controversies that arise among Catholic scholars or when some issue touching on faith or morals threatens the integrity of the Christian religion. No doubt the Church is called upon to exercise her magisterium (teaching authority) in circumstances that […]

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