Handshakes at Mass
Was it after Vatican II that the practice of shaking hands at Mass prior to receiving the Eucharist, came into […]
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Perspectives Shackleton
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Do Priests Preach Sound Teachings?
In your column of May 2, 2012, you say that authority to preach the Word of God was given by
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Do Catholics believe in the ‘Rapture’?
I have a non-Catholic friend who belongs to a Bible-study group. She believes in what she calls the Rapture. This
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May Religious Brothers Preach?
Persons conducting a communion service in the absence of a priest need to be trained for their ministry. Does a
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Birth Control and the Conscience
“The family that goes the contraceptive route is mistaken in the eyes of the Church but they are acting in
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What to do when the Precious Blood is spilt
At a Mass at which Communion was given under both kinds, a fair amount of the Precious Blood was spilt
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Where can one find the Tridentine Mass?
Since the Vatican instruction Summorum pontificium permitting the Tridentine Mass, what is the position of the Southern African bishops? Where can one
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May we dip the sacred host in wine?
In my home parish, when receiving Communion we are allowed to dip the sacred host into the chalice (with the
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Is Lefebvrist Eucharist valid?
What is the Church’s official position on the Society of St Pius X (SSPX), and are the sacraments (in particular
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