Jenna Marie Cooper J.C.L., OSV News
Question Corner: Does a prenuptial agreement automatically invalidate a Catholic marriage?
Q: A friend is in a relationship where his fiancée won't sign a prenuptial agreement because she thinks it would make the marriage is...
Question Corner: Charitable giving is a matter of prudence and discretion...
Q: I receive solicitations from many religious organizations with pictures of saints etc. I cannot not afford to give donations to all, so I...
When Jesus raised the dead where did their souls go? ...
Q: Regarding the people Jesus raised from the dead, where were their souls while they were dead? (Location withheld)
A: Among the many miracles Jesus...
Question Corner: Is acceptance of apparitions part of Church doctrine? —...
Q: Do I have to accept apparitions like Fatima and follow its rules? (Hauppauge, N.Y.)
A: Apparitions such as Fatima and Lourdes, along with mystical...
Question Corner: What authority does the Church have that requires confession...
Q: A Protestant minister (formerly a Catholic) said that the church's authority to grant absolution in confession expired upon Christ's death. What authority does...
Question Corner: What’s the true definition of a miracle, and why...
Q: A two-point question: It is common to hear, "It's a miracle," for a sports comeback victory. Does the church actually have a definition...
Question Corner: No, the catechism does not say we are ‘God’...
Q: I'm reading the Catechism of the Catholic Church and have a question about ccc 460. Can you please fully explain the lines: “For...
Question Corner: Does Sunday count when making our Lenten sacrifices? —...
Q: I understand that the 40 days of Lent do not include Sundays, because every Sunday is a "little Easter" when we remember and...
Question Corner: Weekly Friday sacrifices actually never went away — Jenna...
Q: While answering a question about vegetarians and vegans during Lent, you mentioned the requirement for continuing a penance on Fridays, even if not...
Question Corner: Eastern churches and infant communion; distracted minds during Mass...
Q: Why do Orthodox Christians confirm their infants at baptism and also permit babies to receive the Eucharist, and why do Catholics wait? (Deer...