Skip to main contentAccessibility feedback
Dear catholic.com visitors: This website from Catholic Answers, with all its many resources, is the world’s largest source of explanations for Catholic beliefs and practices. A fully independent, lay-run, 501(c)(3) ministry that receives no funding from the institutional Church, we rely entirely on the generosity of everyday people like you to keep this website going with trustworthy, fresh, and relevant content. If everyone visiting this month gave just $1, catholic.com would be fully funded for an entire year. If you’ve never made a gift, now is the time. Your donation will be matched dollar for dollar this week only. Thanks and God bless.
Dear catholic.com visitors: This Catholic Answers website, with all its free resources, is the world’s largest source of explanations for Catholic beliefs and practices. We receive no funding from the institutional Church and rely entirely on your generosity to sustain this website with trustworthy, accessible content. If every visitor this month donated $1, catholic.com would be fully funded for an entire year. If you’ve never made a gift, now is the time. Your donation will be matched dollar for dollar this week only. Thanks and God bless.
✕
profile

Fr. C. C. Martindale S.J.

Contributor

A convert to Catholicism, Fr. C. C. Martindale (1879-1963) was a renowned Jesuit author, scholar, and Oxford philosopher. 

More by Fr. C. C. Martindale S.J.

Life after Death 03/01/2007
What You See in a Catholic Church, Part II 03/01/1998
What You See in a Catholic Church, Part I 02/01/1998
Theosophy: Origin of the New Age 03/01/1996
Theosophy: Origin of the New Age 02/01/1996
Did you like this content? Please help keep us ad-free
Enjoying this content?  Please support our mission!Donatewww.catholic.com/support-us