#12098 Why Can’t Catholics Receive Both Species of the Eucharist? - Tim Staples

Protestants often receive both bread and wine, so why don’t all Catholics? Tim Staples explains this and more, including annulment cases, attending Lutheran Confirmations, and whether Jesus referred to all the apostles as the “rock” of the Church.

Questions Covered: 

• 05:10 – To defend our position, is it possible to say that Jesus could have looked at ALL the apostles when he says “upon this rock I will build my church”? 
• 16:03 – Why can’t Catholics receive both species of the Eucharist?  It seems Protestants receive both. 
• 24:56 – How legitimate is it for me to attend a Lutheran Confirmation for family members? 
• 34:59 – Is a spouse dealing with alcohol, drug abuse, or adultery a case for an annulment? 
• 45:09 – Kent Hovind says there’s a flood story in every culture; why do we only hear of the story of Noah? 
• 54:00 – Why aren’t Ash Wednesday and Good Friday Holy Days of Obligation?