Diocese of Brooklyn

Becoming Catholic

Becoming a part of the Catholic Church is a transformative journey that involves deepening your understanding and commitment to the faith. It's distinct from other Christian traditions where one might simply declare their belief to become a member. Catholicism invites you into a rich, structured process of spiritual and communal...

Who Is Jesus?

Often today, when asked the question "Who is Jesus?", Catholics reply: "Jesus is the son of God." While such a statement is true, it does not fully explain who Jesus really is. The problem is that we are all sons and daughters of God yet we are not God. So,...

What Is Faith

Faith is the theological virtue by which we believe in God and believe all that He has said and revealed to us, and that the Holy Church proposes for our belief because He is truth itself. By faith "man freely commits his entire self to God." For this reason, the...

Who is Jesus?

Discovering Jesus Often today, when asked the question "Who is Jesus?" Catholics reply: "Jesus is the son of God". While such a statement is true, it does not fully explain who Jesus really is. The problem is that we are all sons and daughters of God yet we are not...

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