The Why’s of Catholic Belief

Questions Covered:

• 04:32 - Why ask for forgiveness during prayer if absolution is only offered during confession? 
• 15:35 - Why do we believe in the perpetual virginity of Mary? 
• 20:07 - If God is all loving and merciful, why do we have to fear the punishment of sin? 
• 23:33 - If you sin with the thought that you will just go to confession after, will you still be forgiven? 
• 28:57 - Why Catholicism and not Greek Orthodoxy? 
• 36:59 - Why do Catholics believe in guardian angels and is it obligatory for Catholics to believe in them? 
• 44:06 - Why aren’t a wider range of Papal utterances protected by papal infallibility? 
• 50:32 - Why is it necessary to be married in the Church, even for fallen away Catholics? 

 

Resources:

https://www.catholic.com/audio/caf/fed-up-catholics-shouldnt-turn-to-orthodoxy