Ask a Priest

Questions Covered

• 06:38 - Should a priest use the Church’s form in the words of absolution? What should I do if he doesn’t? 
• 09:00 - Is the Kingdom of God or the Church a society? 
• 12:30 - Why does God give the devil so much power? 
• 14:42 - What would you identify as the most urgent need among Catholic leadership today? 
• 18:00 - What should I make of claims like in “Infiltration” that secret societies are trying to take down the Church from within? 
• 21:34 - Is there any part of scripture to read when fear is prevalent? 
• 24:16 - Why is there so much controversy over the Latin Mass? What should the laity’s position be? 
• 30:40 - Could you expand on the idea of slavery in the Bible and how it’s different from how we understand slavery today? 
• 34:06 - What is the definition of the chosen people as given in the prophets, and how does that carry over to Christianity today? 
• 37:20 - Why would cremation devalue a body, as opposed to burial? 
• 39:25 - How should we approach interpretation of dreams? 
• 42:32 - If someone has a same-sex attraction, does he need to include that detail when confessing sexual sin? 
• 44:40 - What’s the Catholic teaching on tithing? 
• 46:35 - Why are priests who say confusing things like Fr. James Martin not being reprimanded while others are? 
• 49:28 - Why does suffering play such a significant role in God’s plan? 
• 50:40 - How should I pick a confessor? 
• 52:57 - Is it moral for me to receive the COVID vaccine?