Can I Change my Confirmation Name?
I have read online that taking a confirmation name is simply an act of personal piety or custom, and not...
Michael Shackleton
Must Communion Wine Be Red?
Recently I received communion under both species in Pretoria. The chalice contained transubstantiated white wine that, in this case, was...
How Can We Believe the Unbelievable?
Please give a reasonable reply to our confusion. We are told to believe every teaching in the Holy Bible. How...
Can I Lose my Salvation Permanently?
By Michael Shackleton Question: Is it possible for one to lose the Catholic faith and sometime later to bring oneself...
Foot-Washing Rite at Holy Thursday Mass
The foot-washing ceremony on Holy Thursday is perhaps one of the most meaningful of the Sacred Triduum’s liturgical moments. It...
Where are Priests in the Bible?
According to Acts 6:5-6 the Apostles ordained seven men as deacons. Nowhere in the New Testament is there a record...
Is Predestination in the Bible?
The Church rejects any suggestion of the “predestination” doctrine, and yet I seem to detect such suggestion in Scripture. “My...
Why Are We Guilty of Adam and Eve’s Sin?
It is impossible in law to find someone guilty of a crime committed by another. I know the problem of...
Is Hellfire Truly Eternal?
Question: Our Lord spoke of hell where the wicked are punished in “a fire that shall never be quenched” (Mk...
