Archive - Weird Catholic

Michael Ludwig and the Demon

The intercession of St. Ignatius dispels a Satanic compact

3 hrs ago •

Dcn. Thomas L. McDonald

Aquinas on Ghosts

Aquinas Contra Augustine on apparitions

Nov 11 •

Dcn. Thomas L. McDonald

An Important Message About WeirdCatholic.com

Accept no imitations.

Nov 8 •

Dcn. Thomas L. McDonald

Are ghosts really demons?

Tertullian has some thoughts

Nov 6 •

Dcn. Thomas L. McDonald

October 2024

Season of the Dead: The Roots of Allhallowtide

The heartwarming time of year when all children celebrate Catholic holy days

Oct 30 •

Dcn. Thomas L. McDonald

Augustine's last word on ghosts

Notes on "On the Care to be Taken For the Dead"

Oct 29 •

Dcn. Thomas L. McDonald

Augustine's Ghost Story

The great saint couldn't resist a spectral tale

Oct 24 •

Dcn. Thomas L. McDonald

Augustine's Three Ways of Seeing

Understanding Augustine's thoughts on visions and ghosts.

Oct 21 •

Dcn. Thomas L. McDonald

Ghostly Visions in the Early Church

Ghosts haunted the dreams of early Christians

Oct 17 •

Dcn. Thomas L. McDonald

Ghosts in the Bible: The New Testament

The gulf separating the living and the dead

Oct 14 •

Dcn. Thomas L. McDonald

Ghosts in the Bible: The Old Testament

Beginning a month of ghost posts

Oct 10 •

Dcn. Thomas L. McDonald

A Purgatorial Procession

The pagan motif of the "wild hunt" provides a shape for a vision of purgatory.

Oct 4 •

Dcn. Thomas L. McDonald

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