The Why’s of Catholic Belief

Questions Covered:

• 06:10 - In the bible it says Jesus went up into the sky, and will come back in the same way. Is this symbolic like Genesis description? 
• 14:42 - Why is Mary placed in such a high position? Was this the apostolic father’s placement or God’s? What books should I be reading to start my journey into Catechism classes? 
• 30:23 - Why do Catholic churches have Bingo when Jesus flipped tables in the temple? 
• 42:11 - Scripture says that the apostles were given the ability to speak in tongues to better communicate with others. Why does it seem that the current use of this gift involves a language that isn’t understandable?  
• 48:38 - Why can I not receive the Sacraments of communion or confession until I complete my RCIA program?