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Why do we pray for the dead? And how do we pray for the dead? I think a lot about these questions and hope you can give me some insight. – S.P., Connecticut These are good questions, shared by many others, and they touch upon a long tradition in …
Read MoreOur pastor said in a homily that the Eucharist makes us more like Christ. It transforms us. Well, I go to Mass every Sunday, and I find it a rather boring routine. It’s always the same thing, week after week. I’m just as impatient and critical as ever….
Read MoreWhat is the Catholic Church’s teaching on suicide? Do people who take their own lives go to hell? My son committed suicide. In the note he left, he said he was going to hell for this, but didn’t know what else to do. He made many mistakes, and I made l…
Read MoreI’ve been confessing for 80 years,and now a new priest at our parish says I’m doing it wrong. I thought that I could go up to Pentecost to make my Easter confession, but he says that’s not how he learned it. This priest also says I sh…
Read MoreI’ve read in the Bible that God is “no respecter of person” (Acts 10:34). Why, then, are some people cured of their physical problems and others are not? I’ve been praying for a very long time for the healing of a serious skin c…
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