Personal Narrative: My Growing Up In Catholic Faith

Since I was born all I knew was Catholicism nothing else. My mother and her family taught me the catholic traditions and also attended classes at my church. Catholicism was the only religion experience I knew growing up . When I started to growing mind wise I was able to experience other religions. I have experienced first hand how hard it is when you’re attacked based on the faith you practice. With these harsh personal experiences I grew as a person.
Growing up in Catholic Faith, I went to religion classes throughout my childhood I’ve seen and experienced that there are many different religions and different backgrounds. Even my Mother and her family have taught me and my siblings the importance of being able to be around the different people and religions. Sometimes we as human beings think that we are superior than the other and it should not be like that and there some people who are like that. …show more content…
There were times where it was hard to show respect to someone’s religion when they don’t show respect back. I always look back on how I was raised and it helped me through those difficult times also being Catholic made me open minded to all the different religion and traditions that are around me. Also I have realized that are many other countries who have people practicing Christianity like in the middle east, north africa etc. This makes me realize that this world is changing for the good and people are accepting others for who they are and what they believe in.
There is something that really bothers me about the Catholic church because I am a very open minded person and I like to find out new things about life. One of the things I like to do is know about other religions and how it affects people. The first commandment states that there “Shall not have no other Gods before