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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Book of Mormon Metallurgy, Crops, and Animals
Victor R. Claveau, MJ Among the most significant cultural anachronisms in the Book of Mormon is the depiction of Nephite civilization as having iron and
Bows
Victor R. Claveau, MJ If you cannot genuflect because of physical limitations, a profound bow (90º bend at the waist) is appropriate. GIRM 275. A
Breaking into Apologetics
Victor R. Claveau, MJ Friends informed me about a group of Catholic laymen who presented seminars on Catholicism and on Fundamentalism, Mormonism, the Jehovah’s witnesses,
Brigham Young
Victor R. Claveau, MJ Brigham Young (1801 – 1877) Brigham Young is a man of medium height, compact frame, with a manner deliberate and impressive.
Calvary and the Mass
©2019 Victor R. Claveau, MJ What is a sacrifice? A sacrifice is some good thing that we give to God. When we give this gift
Can Catholics claim a personal relationship with Jesus?
Victor R, Claveau, MJ Absolutely! Most Protestants believe that they have a personal relationship with Jesus, and it is difficult for them to understand that
Can we Forfeit Salvation?
Victor R. Claveau, MJ In Romans 6:23: “The wages of sin [what we earn] is death, the free gift of God [what we do not
Catechism Lesson: Divine Mercy and Divine Justice
Victor R. Claveau, MJ ✠ I. The Nature of God Q1. Who is God? God is the infinite, eternal, all-perfect Being, Creator of heaven and
Catholic Disagreement
©2025 Victor R. Claveau, MJ A Catholic can disagree with the Church’s position on health care, education, economic security, immigration, or taxes, and still remain
Catholic Ireland against Protestant England
Victor R. Claveau, MJ Let us take a brief look at how the Protestant Reformation affected Ireland.[1] The one tie which might have bound Ireland
Catholic Martyrdom in England
Victor R. Claveau, MJ The Catholic Church has painstakingly recorded the lives of many of those who persevered to the end in witnessing to their
Catholic Scholarly Critique of the King James Authorized Bible
©2026 Victor R. Claveau, MJ The King James Version was not formally condemned by the Catholic Church as a wholly “heretical” Bible, but Catholics have
Catholic View of Justification
©2023 Victor R. Claveau, MJ The process of changing us from sinners into saints is called justification; it makes us just: good, holy. The majority
Causes of the Protestant Reformation
Victor R. Claveau, MJ There is a common misconception that the Catholic Church lived a peaceful existence from the time of the conversion of the
Causes of the Protestant Revolt
Victor R. Claveau, MJ The Great Schism of the West[i] There is a common misconception that the Catholic Church lived a peaceful existence from the
Changes to the Book of Mormon
Victor R. Claveau, MJ The first edition of the Book of Mormon identified Joseph Smith as “Author and Proprietor.” The title-page was as follows: THE
Changes to the Mormon Articles of Faith
Victor R. Claveau, MJ In 1963, Wilford C. Wood, published a two-volume work entitled Joseph Smith begins his work. Volume one contained a facsimile of
Christ Established One Church Only
Victor R. Claveau, MJ In committing His Church to the special care of the apostles and their successors, Christ also included the custody of the
Christ, The Apostles, and the Fathers on Heresy
Victor R. Claveau, MJ Heresy, in the sense of falling away from the Faith, became possible only after the Faith had been promulgated by Christ.
CHRIST’S CHURCH
Victor R. Claveau, MJ In committing His Church to the special care of the apostles and their successors, Christ also included the custody of the
Church Councils on Matthew 16:18
Victor R. Claveau, MJ The Roman Catholic Church has infallibly defined the interpretation of Matthew 16:18. The Council of Ephesus, 432 AD No one doubts,
Clarifying, There is no salvation outside the Church
©2017 Victor R. Claveau, MJ “Basing itself on Scripture and Tradition, the Second Vatican Council teaches that the Church is necessary for salvation. Christ is
Commentaries by the Early Church Fathers on John 6:51-58
Victor R. Claveau, MJ The Early Church Fathers were ancient and influential Christian theologians and writers who established the intellectual and doctrinal foundations of Christianity.
Commentaries by the Early Church Fathers on John 6:51-58
Victor R. Claveau, MJ John 6:51-58—Revised Standard Version Catholic Edition[1] 51 I am the living bread which came down from heaven; if any one eats of this