Can we speak with the dead? Jimmy Akin and Dom Bettinelli look at the question of speaking with departed human souls; whether it is permitted by Church teaching; and what cautions we must consider; and they ask if Fr. Nathan Castle's unique ministry to "stuck souls" is permissible.AI-powered
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Speaking with the Dead? (Visions, Apparitions, Saints, Spirits, Ghosts, Prayer, Intercession, Mediums, Seances, Necromancy)
Jimmy Akin's Mysterious World
The Disadvantages of Naming Angels
Some Catholics have heard that we shouldn't give names to our guardian angels. Father Castle reports that the guardian angels of the souls he works with were giving themselves temporary names, sometimes humorous ones. "The idea that we are prohibited from naming angels is not a matter of church teaching or of church law"
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