The Catholic Church and Evolution
A friend tells me that last Easter, Pope Benedict backtracked on Pope John Paul II’s statement that the Church accepts...
Michael Shackleton
Did We Evolve A Soul?
Further to your article of August 17 about evolution: at which point did humans acquire a soul? Since evolution is...
What Can Eucharistic Ministers Do?
Please clarify the rules governing the duties of the extraordinary ministers of holy Communion at Mass. Is it correct to...
Is the Eucharist just a memorial?
Reading articles by liturgical theologians on the Eucharist, I am confused, left wondering if my joyful experience of celebrating the...
Was Jesus’ death a type of ‘suicide’?
Was Jesus Christ killed? Can God be killed? Did Jesus Christ die? Can God die? Jesus chose the moment of...
Sorry, there is no Reincarnation!
The Catholic Church does not teach reincarnation. Or does it? If not, please explain Matthew 17:10-13: “The disciples asked Jesus,...
Where do our Souls go after Death?
The soul is defined as ‘a pure spirit, subject of thought, distinct from the body, that survives bodily death’ (Dictionary...
Can I Be Forgiven?
I have committed lots of serious sins. I want to go to confession but I need someone to help me...
Salvation for Non-Christian Victims?
Christ told us: “Blessed are those who are persecuted for righteousness’ sake, for theirs is the kingdom of heaven” (Mt...
