iPieta vs Catholic Sword Apologetics

iPieta contains Catholic documents, teachings, writings, prayers, and liturgical calendars, including: • Bibles: Douay-Rheims, Clementine Vulgate (Catholic and public domain; note that Psalms are COMPLETE but numbered as in the Vulgate). • Baltimore Catechisms #1-3 (original); the Cat. of Christian Doctrine, the Roman Catechism, and the Cat. of St. Thomas Aquinas. • Both the Ordinary (Novus Ordo) and Extraordinary (Tridentine) Calendars with access to the day's Gospel and Reading(s) from the Douay-Rheims & Vulgate. • Numerous devotions and prayers, including 33-Day Total Consecration Preparation, Novena to the Holy Spirit, St. Alphonsus Stations of the Cross, and the St. Bridget 1-Year and 12-Year Prayers. • Spiritual works from authors including St. Louis Marie de Montfort, St. Teresa of Jesus, St. John of the Cross, St. Catherine of Siena, St. Thomas Aquinas (Summa and Catena), St. Francis deSales, and St. Jean-Marie Vianney. • Papal Encyclicals and Conciliar Documents • Fathers of the Church (Erdman's collection) • Search, History, Bookmarks, Highlights. • Multi-version display of some data like versions of the Bible and prayers in different languages. • Free downloadable audio for many prayers, New Testament, and some works.

Defend the Catholic faith from Scripture. Catholic Sword is an offline apologetics reference: common objections, the Bible passages that answer them, short key points, and an explanation that ties the verses together. Uses the RSV-2CE (Ignatius Bible). TOPICS • Baptism, including infant baptism • Eucharist and the Real Presence • Mary, the saints, and purgatory • Pope, priesthood, and the Church • Confession, statues, and relics • Sola Fide (faith alone) and Sola Scriptura (Scripture alone) IN THE APP • Search topics, verses, and arguments • Bookmark arguments and favorite verses • Share a response with the scriptures included For Catholics defending the faith, Protestants asking honest questions, or anyone curious about what the Church actually teaches from the Bible. “He must hold firm to the sure word as taught, so that he may be able to give instruction in sound doctrine and also to confute those who contradict it.” — Titus 1:9