Jenna Marie Cooper J.C.L., OSV News
Question Corner: Is it a problem if someone calls Mary ‘co-redemptrix?’
Q: Is it a sin if someone calls Mary "co-redemptrix?" Should I stop following them on social media? (Louisiana)
A: I'm assuming your question is...
Question Corner: What are appropriate prayer intentions for the souls of...
Q: In my rosary group, I suggested we pray for all those experiencing feelings of hopelessness. My friend said that since it's the month...
Question Corner: Why does the church still have indulgences? — Jenna...
Q: From what I learned in history class, indulgences caused major issues for the church in the 16th century and was one of the...
Question Corner: How many vocations are there actually? — Jenna Marie...
Q: At my parish, we pray "for vocations to the priesthood and religious life." But at the other parish in town, they pray for...
Question Corner: What do we mean when we talk about reducing...
Q: In an earlier column, you said that purgatory was a state outside of time and that we can't talk about how long someone...
Question Corner: Is there any way to know how long a...
Q: At Mass we typically pray for the souls of "those in purgatory," often mentioning names of persons long since passed, sometimes 10 or...
Question Corner: In families involved in the occult, does baptism free...
Q: In families that are suffering from generational curses or that are involved in a lot of occult practices, why doesn't baptism free their...
Question Corner: Should parishes lock doors after a school Mass begins...
Q: I'm one of the parents on a new "safety committee" for our local parish school. One of the parents' main suggestions is that,...
Does excellent marriage prep mean more difficulty getting an annulment? Jenna...
Q: I've noticed that in many flourishing Catholic communities with a lot of young adults (such as some Catholic university communities, or parishes in...
Question Corner: Does a person’s mortal sin prior to conversion follow...
Q: Does a person's mortal sin prior to becoming Catholic follow him or her until confession and absolution? In particular, if a non-Catholic friend...

