Victor is eminently qualified to write and speak on a wide variety of subjects relating to the Catholic Religion, as he has been a full-time evangelist and Director of the & Evangelization Station since 1989.
He is the author of On Holy Ground: Church and Mass Etiquette; Birth Control and Abortifacients; Bible Sabotage; Scripture Through History; The 7% Solution: A Guide to Evangelization at the Parish, Community, or Diocesan Level; The Lord has Done Great Things (audio book); and editor/author of Welcome Home! Stories of Fallen-away Catholics Who Came Back (Ignatius Press). His articles have been published in Homiletic and Pastoral Review, Lay Witness, Columbia, Miles Jesu, Christian Order and This Rock magazines.
He is a consecrated member of Miles Jesu (Soldiers of Jesus).
Victor also has Graduate Degrees in Management and Human Behavior and has been a long-time member of the Fellowship of Catholic Scholars.
Victor has lectured on Catholic doctrine, apologetics, and evangelization both nationally and internationally. He loves the Church and has been gifted with the ability to take difficult theological concepts and make them easily understandable to the average lay-person. He delivers the Catholic Church’s teaching with commonsense, wit, and wisdom.
“Over the years you have accomplished more, and have done more good, than perhaps any other apologist in America, including all the ones whose names are better known than yours. I’ve been grateful to have been able to call you a friend.” – Karl Keating, founder of Catholic Answers.
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Articles by Victor R. Claveau, MJ
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Archaeology and the Book of Mormon
Victor R. Claveau, MJ Numerous scholars and archaeologists have unanimously concluded that there is absolutely no archaeological evidence for the Book of Mormon. For example:
Are Catholics required to tithe?
Victor R. Claveau, MJ The word “Tithe” is Anglo-Saxon in origin and means that one-tenth of all produce, goods and profits, justly acquired, is owed
Are the Sacred Scriptures Easy or Difficult to Understand?
Victor R. Claveau, MJ Protestants would like us to believe that nothing in the Holy Scriptures is difficult to understand. They advocate what they call
Arguments Against Sola Scriptura
Victor R. Claveau, MJ 🔹 What “Sola Scriptura” Claims ❌ Core Problem Sola Scriptura is self-defeating—it cannot be proven by Scripture itself. 1. The Bible
Artificial Contraception
Victor R. Claveau, MJ Prior to the Lambeth Conference held in England in 1930, every Christian body condemned the practice of artificial birth control. Today,
Assumption of Mary
Victor R. Claveau, MJ What is the proof, or the testimony for the Assumption? On what grounds can Catholics say this is a truth revealed
Atheism
Victor R. Claveau, MJ Personally, I question the entire concept of atheism. Any rational person must recognize that order exists in the universe. This is
Augustine on Humility, Ecclesiastical Authority, and Pastoral Service
©2026 Victor R. Claveau, MJ Table of Contents Introduction Saint Augustine of Hippo taught that humility is the foundation of Christian life and especially necessary
Baptism–Its Necessity–Its Effects–Manner of Baptizing
Victor R. Claveau, MJ The grace of God is that supernatural assistance which He imparts to us, through the merits of Jesus Christ, for our
Baptismal Regeneration
Victor R. Claveau, MJ For the Protestant fundamentalist being “born anew” means to be “born again.” The term “born again” has come to mean the
Be Silent in Church
©2020 Victor R. Claveau, MJ “The LORD is in his holy temple; let all the earth keep silence before him” (Habakkuk 2:15) A Catholic Church
Bearing Witness to Christ
Victor R. Claveau, MJ St. James the Greater, one of the apostles, was called greater to distinguish him from the other apostle of the same
Beatitudes
Victor R. Claveau, MJ Matthew 5:3-12 – See CCC §1024, 1721 The promises of happiness made by Christ to those who faithfully accept his teaching
Behind Enemy Lines
©1994 Victor R. Claveau, MJ I awoke at 3 a.m. from a sound sleep. My mind raced as I reviewed the events that had recently
Being Born Again
©2025 Victor R. Claveau, MJ “Jesus answered him, ‘Truly, truly, I say to you, unless one is born anew [or from above], he cannot see
Being Born Again
Victor R. Claveau, MJ “Jesus answered him, ‘Truly, truly, I say to you, unless one is born anew [or from above], he cannot see the kingdom
Believe; Simply Believe!
Victor R. Claveau, MJ As a nervous, sensitive young religious who had entered the monastery without a true vocation, Martin Luther, no doubt, had to
Bible Chapter & Verse
Victor R. Claveau, MJ Stephen Langton (c. 1150 – 9 July 1228) was an English Cardinal of the Roman Catholic Church and Archbishop of Canterbury
Bible Christians are Not Truly Bible Christians!
© 2006 Victor R. Claveau, MJ Bible Christians hold to the doctrines of Sola Scripture — that the Bible alone as the sole rule of
Biblical Interpretation
Victor R. Claveau, MJ The Catholic Church also understands the need to interpret correctly the truth of all of the Bible. The Bible warns us
Birth Control Pills
Victor R. Claveau, MJ It is incomprehensible to me that any woman knowing of the physical, mental, and, most importantly, the spiritual dangers of the
Black Catholic History
©2026 Victor R. Claveau, MJ Black Catholic history is not a recent chapter added to the story of Christianity. It is woven into the very
Blacks and Abortion.
Victor R. Claveau, MJ Many whites at one time hanged blacks from trees. It was condoned because whites did not see blacks as people. Whites
Blessings and Extraordinary Ministers of Holy Communion
Victor R. Claveau, MJ While this is quite common in the U. S. today, the blessing of non-communicants is not authorized by the rubrics.[i] The