Faith, Community, and Purification

Questions Covered:

• 00:30 – What spiritual advice do you have for someone who is discerning Catholicism?
• 12:49 – Is it disobedient or sinful for us to receive communion kneeling if we’ve been requested to receive standing?
• 18:06 – If I’m given a heavy penance and can’t complete it before the next mass, can I receive communion?
• 23:26 – Is my marriage valid since I wasn’t married in the Catholic Church?
• 29:33 – How do I work in a family who is not Catholic? How do I celebrate advent with them?
• 36:17 – Was Jesus’ body always present before coming to earth?
• 46:01 – If our desire to sin evaporates when we are in the presence of God, then why does purgatory exist?
• 53:14 – What is the chronological order of, the presentation of Jesus, visit of the Magi, flight to Egypt and the massacre of the innocent?