“Ask a Priest: Isn’t Mass Attendance an Unnecessary Burden?”
Q: In Acts of the Apostles 15:28-29, the decision handed down by the apostles, presbyters and the Holy Spirit was to not lay any unnecessary
Category: Ask a Priest
“Ask a Priest: Would It Be OK to Perform Reggae?”
Q: I’m a drummer who’s been studying in different colleges around the U.S. Since I’m Catholic, is it wrong for me to play reggae music
“Ask a Priest: Could My Priest Celebrate a Mass Intention for Himself?”
Q: I recently read that it’s good to have a Mass said for your priest. How would this be done? I can’t imagine my priest
“Ask a Priest: Are All Non-Religious Images Banned?”
Q: Does my being Catholic mean that I must get rid of all the little statues and figurines that I have — for example, Greek
“Ask a Priest: Could I Put Off Baptizing My Children?”
Q: I am a devout Christian and Catholic. The man I am with is Muslim. If we were to get married, my significant other believes
“Ask a Priest: Should We Hear More About the War and the Pope at Mass?”
Q: I’m having concerns about the recent statements by Pope Francis regarding Putin’s assaults on Ukraine. Mass is an opportunity for us to be gathered
“Ask a Priest: Should I Pursue Priesthood If That’s a Better State of Life?”
Q: I recently had a crisis regarding discernment of my vocation. I was always open to both religious life and married life. I have a
“Ask a Priest: What If I Lied About Going to a Pro-life Protest?”
Q: I am scared that I committed a mortal sin by not telling my mom I was going to counter-protest at a pro-abortion demonstration. She
“Ask a Priest: How Can I Talk About the War With My Fallen-Away Son?”
Q: It breaks my heart that my 30-year-old son has fallen away from his Catholic faith. (I’ve got St. Monica on speed dial.) The other
