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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Commentary on Cartoons of Mohammed
Victor R. Claveau, M.J. The following was sent to newspapers in Southern California on February 3, 2006 The Islamic world is up in arms (no
Commentary on Present Day Trends
©2025 Victor R. Claveau, MJ Aimlessness and superficiality, coupled with indifferentism in fundamental issues, are the predominant traits of modern humanity. While the ingenuity of
Confession is Good for the Soul
Victor R. Claveau, MJ “Behold, now is the appointed time, in which you must confess your sins to God, and to the priest, and by
CONFIRMATION
Victor R. Claveau, MJ The citizen receives his status, and his rights, on entering the world at his birth into the community; but he is
Constantine and the Triumph of the Cross
Victor R. Claveau, MJ The last of the severe persecutions of the Church (AD 303-311) was conducted under the reigns of Emperors Diocletian (245-313) and Galerius (d.
Contraceptive Sterilization
Victor R. Claveau, MJ Pope Paul VI’s 1968 encyclical Humanae Vitae condemned both sterilization and abortion in very clear terms: “… the direct interruption of the generative process
Councils of the Church
Victor R. Claveau, MJ A Council is an assembly of the bishops of the Church, called together by their lawful head, in order to decide
Creation vs. Evolution
©2015 Victor R. Claveau, MJ Creation is concerned with the origin of matter. Evolution is concerned with the development of matter. Beginning with the Bible
Creation vs. Evolution
Victor R. Claveau, MJ Creation is concerned with the origin of matter. Evolution is concerned with the development of matter. Beginning with the Bible account
Deacons Should Kneel During the Consecration
Victor R. Claveau, MJ One of my biggest disappointments is when deacons do not kneel during the consecration. In a number of dioceses, kneeling at
Dear Catholic Voter,
Victor R. Claveau, MJ Every Christian has the responsibility to live the Gospel message to love God and neighbor. Too often we turn a blind
Death
Victor R. Claveau, MJ Suppose death came to you this moment – would you be ready, would you be in the state of grace, in
Death and Dying
© 2014 Victor R. Claveau, MJ Harry and his wife Alice entered my Catholic Bookstore a few years ago. As I had not met them
Death Penalty
Victor R. Claveau, MJ In the law of Israel, the death penalty was mandatory for murder, for offenses having a specifically religious character, and for
Demons
Victor R. Claveau, MJ Demons are fallen angels—evil spirits who follow Satan, the first fallen angel, who spoke the words that opened the gates of
Depositum Fidei
Victor R. Claveau, MJ Sacred Scripture, Sacred Tradition, and the Magisterium of the Catholic Church “To recoil before an enemy, or to keep silence when
Despite what Rome and some other Catholics like Mel Gibson (“The Passion”) believe, that Mary is a “co-mediatrix” and “co-redemptrix” – this is clearly blasphemy; when compared to what the Word of God, the Bible says: “For there is one God, and one mediator between God and men, the man Christ Jesus.” 1 Timothy 2:5. How does the Catholic Church try to justify this profanity?
Victor R. Claveau, MJ Answer: Catholics too believe that Jesus is the one mediator between man and God. Jesus was the bridge between sinful man
Destruction of the Temple Predicted
©2021 Victor R. Claveau, MJ Noted Jewish, general and historian Josephus Flavius, who lived in the time of the destruction of the Second Temple wrote about the
Devotion to Mary: The Rosary
Victor R. Claveau, MJ The Rosary is the queen of Catholic devotions. It is the spiritual solace of Catholics. It is a compendium of Christian
Did Jesus Guarantee His Church Against Error?
©2019 Victor R, Claveau, MJ If the answer is no, then we could never assert that our Catholic faith is sound. The Church could not
Did Jesus have brothers and sisters?
Victor R. Claveau, MJ Answer: Many non-Catholic Christians believe the Blessed Virgin Mary had children after the birth of Jesus (see Matt. 12:46; Mark 3:32;
Dies Domini — The Lord’s Day
Victor R. Claveau, MJ The Jewish Sabbath was the weekly day of rest. The importance of Sabbath-keeping is made clear in the Decalogue: “Remember the
Dies Domini — The Lord’s Day
Victor R. Claveau, MJ The Jewish Sabbath was the weekly day of rest. The importance of Sabbath-keeping is made clear in the Decalogue: “Remember the
Disciple of Pontius Pilate or Disciple of Jesus?
©2008 Victor R. Claveau, MJ “He suffered under Pontius Pilate, was crucified, died and was buried. . . On the third day he rose again”