Tag: Question Corner
Question Corner: Why can’t non-Catholics receive Communion? — Jenna Marie Cooper
Q: We know that Our Lord loves everyone and thus would want to be as close to each person as possible. Can non-Catholics receive...
Question Corner: Why can’t the Catholic church offer a completely gluten-free...
Q: I recently read your answer to the question, "Is non-alcoholic church wine valid for consecration?" In your response you cited the canon law...
Question Corner: Are people kneeling to receive Communion doing it wrong?...
Q: I have been hearing that the "norm" in the United States is to receive Communion standing. Does this mean that people who try...
Question Corner: Can Catholics receive Communion twice in one day? —...
Q: Can a Catholic receive holy Communion twice in one day? Also, is it possible to ask to receive Communion outside of Mass under...
Question Corner: Is non-alcoholic wine valid for consecration? — Jenna Marie...
Q: I'm a parish priest and recently, when I went to order hosts and sacramental wine for my parish, I noticed the company I...
Question Corner: What does it mean to be a “consecrated virgin”?...
Q: What does it mean to be a "consecrated virgin"? What are the rights and duties of the designation? And what is the process...
Question Corner: What is a Jubilee Year?
Q: What is the significance of a Jubilee Year? (Lakeland, Fla.)
A: The short answer is, a Jubilee Year is a special year of grace...
Question Corner: How do I explain Catholic understanding of baptism to...
Q: Some Evangelical friends were recently quizzing me on the Catholic understanding of baptism. They were especially asking about Jesus' baptism, and whether this...
Question Corner: Why is Mary’s perpetual virginity so controversial for Protestants?...
Q: Something that's always been kind of interesting to me is how much Protestants object to Mary's perpetual virginity. I get balking at her...
Question Corner: Why do we read about the genealogy of Jesus...
Q: I'm a longtime daily Mass-goer, and every year in the days leading up to Christmas we have that one Gospel reading that lists...