“Ask a Priest: Should I Marry Someone I Only Know Online?”
Q: I am talking to someone online. He is from another country and would like to marry me. This is one of the easiest ways
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“Ask a Priest: How Could I Be Drawn to Religious Life?”
Q: I was not raised very religious, and I was not incredibly involved outside of youth programming and other occasional events. However, for the past
“Ask a Priest: What If a Confessor Grew Impatient With Me?”
Q: I had a very bad experience recently at confession. The priest didn’t allow me to finish and kept interrupting me and arguing that he
“Ask a Priest: What If I Can’t Shake a Childhood Memory?”
Q: This is silly, but it keeps coming up when I pray or meditate. When I was in sixth grade I had a nun who
“Ask a Priest: Could I Confess at Home on My Own?”
Q: I was brought up in a Catholic family and baptized and confirmed. After high school I moved out of the house and rarely went
“Ask a Priest: Am I Doomed If I Leave the Church?”
Q: A few years ago, we had a family trauma regarding my son and several people who attended a Catholic school. When things got tough
“Ask a Priest: Is Wanting to Look Thin Sinful?”
Q: Is it a sin to want to lose weight if you are not overweight to start with? If not, when does it fall into
“Ask a Priest: What If I Badmouthed My Ex-boyfriend?”
Q: I broke up with my boyfriend a while ago, and in a lot of pain and hurt, I gossiped a lot about it to
“Ask a Priest: Why Would the Clergy Bristle at Questions?”
Q: In my life I have had some doubts. It seems to me that when questions are raised, clergy of many denominations are defensive or
