Question Corner

Is annual confession mandated?/Can’t understand priest

Father Doyle fields questions about whether annual confession is mandated and not being able to understand a priest.
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Judas and his fate/ Divorce and friendship

Father Kenneth Doyle fields questions about suicide and divorce and friendship.
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Washing hands at Mass/ The ‘poor in spirit’

Father Doyle fields questions about why the priest washes his hands at Mass and what Christ meant by the 'poor in spirit.'
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Why is Michael a saint?/ Ashes of a non-Catholic

Father Doyle fields questions about why St. Michael the Archangel is a saint and whether a Catholic can be involved in scattering the ashes of a non-Catholic loved one who requests it.
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Did Jesus die at 33?/ Civil wedding ceremony — should we go?

Father Doyle fields questions on how old Jesus was when he died and whether Catholics should attend civil wedding ceremonies.
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The pope’s security detail/ Communion in Protestant churches?

Father Doyle fields questions about the pope's security detail and receiving Communion in Protestant churches.
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Mass attendance required?/ Questions on a mixed marriage

If one is seriously ill, is that person still required to attend Mass? Is a marriage still recognized by the Catholic Church if a priest isn't the officiant? Father Doyle has the answers in Question Corner.
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When incense is bothersome/ Giving beggars money

Father Doyle fields questions about the use of incense at Mass and whether a person should give money to homeless people.
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Mother Angelica for sainthood?

Father Doyle answers a question about possible sainthood for the founder of EWTN.
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Where to get married?

Father Doyle fields a question about where a wedding can take place in a marriage between a Catholic and a Christian of another denomination.
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