Father Kenneth Doyle, Catholic News Service
‘I pray for the church that it may strive after the...
Q. How, in good conscience, can I remain a practicing Catholic with all the scandal and hypocrisy exposed within the church? So many of...
Attending Mass regularly and being kind to one another; good Catholics...
Q. Who is a better person? Someone who attends Mass every Sunday and receives Communion but is not nice to people (rude, insulting, doesn't...
Q&A with Father Kenneth Doyle: Christ on the cross ‘really was...
Q. When Jesus was dying on the cross, according to the Gospel, he cried out, "My God, why have you abandoned me?" Why was...
Father Kenneth Doyle: Questions about son’s ‘bad’ angel, how to treat...
Q. My son, who is 19, has suffered from anxiety and depression since puberty, although it's only recently that we have recognized it for...
Role of permanent deacons includes baptizing, preaching whether or not a...
Q. Often, I have been at a Mass where the deacon reads the Gospel, which is fine. But then, sometimes, the deacon goes on...
How to obtain relics?/When to leave altar during recessional — Q&A...
Q. Please forgive my awful handwriting. I have multiple sclerosis and also Parkinson's disease and can no longer do very well on a typewriter...
How does a vegetarian abstain? How do we get grown children...
Q. What do persons who don’t normally eat meat do about the church’s rules on abstinence, such as on the Fridays during Lent? Nowadays,...
What does the Church say about praying the rosary during Mass?...
From the Catholic News Service library of Fr. Doyle columns.
Q. I attend church on a regular basis. When I do, I recite the rosary...
Depictions of crucifixion soften the blow of what really happened at...
Q. My question centers on the physical appearance of the body of Jesus as he hangs on various crucifixes. I have yet to see...
‘Catholic’ Bible vs. King James/General absolution during COVID-19? — Q&A with...
Q. I was raised Catholic and love my religion. But my brother has become a Pentecostal. He says that the King James Bible was...