Patrick takes questions about honoring the sacred spaces of Catholic churches, explains the responsibilities and requirements of godparents, and clarifies what truly sets the Catholic faith apart. Patrick explains why secular concerts like those featuring the music of Queen and ABBA are not appropriate in the sanctuary, sets the record straight on the role of godparents, and addresses common misconceptions about other Christian groups. This episode is full of practical guidance and real answers for Catholics facing modern challenges.
- Cheryl - A Catholic Church in my town is hosting a secular string quartet tribute to Abba and Queen. Is that okay? (00:48)
- Bryce - What are the duties of a Catholic godparent to a Protestant child? (08:45)
- Norbert (email) - Can you please explain to me difference between the Cardinals? (17:30)
- Jessica - A friend of mine is planning a concert and the priest said he could do it in the Church. I am trying to talk him out of it. Do you have a book recommendation about Popes and the Church? (23:20)
- John - If a Catholic is married to a Protestant, can they be the godparents of a Catholic baptized child? (27:25)
- Richard (email) - I know I have to come to confession, but I am embarrassed by all the porn, stealing, lying, etc. things that have separated me from Jesus. (31:52)
- Ana (email) – What is the difference between The Episcopal Church and our Catholic Church? Is there such a thing as a “Lutheran Catholic”? (40:42)
- Monica - After each round of voting in the Conclave, are the results given or is it completely blind throughout the process? (46:40)
- Joseph - I just got a bible from a protestant and I was wondering if it is something I should keep? (50:02)
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