We focus on pastoral concerns but welcome any question callers would like to ask a Catholic priest as we are joined by the Catholic Answers chaplain, Norbertine Father Hugh Barbour.
Questions Covered:
- 07:23 - Why are priests celibate?
- 14:13 - Are principalities okay angels to pray to?
- 17:41 - My daughter is going through a divorce. If she applies for an annulment does her husband need to comply?
- 21:32 - If Meghan, from the recent royal wedding, went to Catholic school why was she just recently baptized?
- 29:15 - Was Judas born to betray Jesus?
- 34:50 - I get distracted when I pray formal prayers. Do I need to start over?
- 46:30 - What is the Church’s teaching on where our pets go when they die?
- 51:25 - I have a friend who was raised Anglican, then became Catholic and wasn’t welcomed. He decided to stop being Catholic and was told he would go to hell. What can I tell him?
Resources Mentioned:
- Apostolic Origins of Priestly Celibacy by Christian Cochini, S.J.
- Summa Theologiae
- https://ordinariate.net/
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