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JANUARY 2012 Answers to Questions
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"I am trying to convert but have questions.  Why confess
to a priest when the bible tells go directly to Christ?"
 - Brian

" I want to help my friends believe in Christ but I can't answer
questions about the origin of God and the creation
of Earth and Man."  Please help? - Kyle

"Why is the Catholic Church service structured in the way it is,
with so much emphasis placed on kneeling, bowing, and
saying programmed responses?" - Daniel

"How can Jesus be of the house of David if St. Joseph is
not the biological father?" - Steve

"Is it acceptable for my sister to be cremated and her
ashes scattered in the ocean?" - Carl

"What happened to the Twelve Point Crown on
the head of Our Lady of Guadeloupe?" - Les

"I have hired an excellent employee but she advertised
for other work.  Where does my Christian
duty lie in this?" - JC

"I feel empty and think I lost my faith. 
How can I get it back?"  Anita

"Is it a mortal sin/gluttony to hoard extra
prescription medicine?"  Jennifer 

"Should I take the benevolent money given to me for
necessary rent, food, and utilities and tithe it?" - Mary

"We are over 65.  Is it permissible to perform a Catholic
Marriage in my home instead of Church?"  - Paula

"Can I use salt to protect my home from evil spirits?" - Kayla
"I love God but I'm tired.  Could a person be tormented on earth?"
- Judith

"Will people in hell presently still come back to life
on the last day?" -  Gertrude

"I want to be buried in a tomb like Jesus and Lazarus
above ground.  How can I do this?" John

"Do you have to be Catholic to go to heaven? 
Or just Christian?" - Andrais

"Did I sin by giving an ex-Catholic a Star of David? 
She wants to convert." - Maria

"After a 21 year absence from the Church I want
to come home.  What should I do?" - Thomas

"If I attend Episcopalian services for Christian Mass
do I fulfill my own Catholic obligations? - Louis

"Do I have to attend mass with someone who is always
talking down our pope, bishops, and our faith?"
- Phyllis

" Is it wrong to tell people that I am a "virgin" now that |
I have decided to abstain from sexual relationships
until marriage?" – Verenice

"Was my girlfriend and I wrong for sharing a hug
and kiss on Church property?" Jeff

"Should a good Catholic help the homeless living
on Government/State/County property without
permission?"  Charles

"I promised God I would stop a sinful habit and
broke the promise.  Am I condemned to hell?" - Brian

"Is it ok to avoid/not speak/ignore people we don't
like? " - Kristin

"I went to confession and the priest forgot to
absolve me.  Do I have to repeat that confession?"
 - Lourdes

"My husband has changed and his cursing is
unbearableamong other things.  What
should I do?" - PK

" I had a nonreversible vasectomy 24 years ago. 
Am I still part of the Catholic Church?
 - Michael

"I am dating a man who just filed for divorce, 
Can his marriage be annulled before the divorce
is final?" Lisa

"Can I become an ordained minister in another
Church to marry my friend and his fiancé
in a non-denominational wedding?" - Eric

"I am in bad health but feel a strong calling
to help others.  Any suggestions?" - Angie

"Why did God make Jesus suffer such
a violent, painful death?" - Donna

"Should I spend 30 minutes in a confessional
or ask my priest to take a meeting with me?"
 - Scott

"How do I go about clearing whatever bad spirit
may be in my home?" - Emily

"Can a Catholic man divorce his wife and
become a priest?"  - Robert

"If someone insults my one year old son, how can
 I forgive them? - Jennifer

"How do we accept that our adult children are not living
up to their Catholic Faith?" - Deb

"Does God send people trials to teach
them a lesson?" - Margaret

"Am I an illegitimate and unbaptized child?" Donald

"Are the sins of the father visited upon the son?"
 - Tom  

"Doesn't the sinner have to make amends to the
person he/she has hurt?" -   Melissa

JANUARY 2012 Answers to Questions

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