English
Seem like a silly question, but I do need your advice. My sister in law is a very fervent Catholic. She asks us not to take flu shot or covid vaccine because there are chips inside. The chips represent Satan and we will go to Hell if we receive those injections.
Where in the Bible does it tell us it’s ok to pray to dead saints or the dead mother of Jesus? I only see where we can pray to God through Jesus and nobody else.
What is the difference between receiving Holy Communion physically and spiritually? Why is it important to receive it physically and cannot be replaced by spiritually?
My 92 year old grandma has been Buddhist all her life. She feels it would be betrayal to Buddha if she converted to Catholicism. What should I do?
Why do we have to make the sign of the cross before and after prayers?
During the pandemic, there are lots of online resources for Mass and Prayers. Due to busy schedule, we don’t always have to actively participate but still want to listen to His words. Sometimes we listened to these resources while doing other things, is it considered disrespectful to passively listen to these resources?
My husband and I have not have sex for over a year because I was pregnant for 9 months and had health issues so we could not have sex during pregnancy. I am now 3 months postpartum and not sure when my fertility will return. I gave birth by cesarean so it’s not safe to have another baby until 18 months. My question is, can Catholic married couples use contraception in a situation like this? I don’t want my husband to masturbate if I keep him waiting.
Can you teach me how to pray to God ?
God created angels. Devils are fallen angels. That means God created devils? If God is all good and know all, how can He created something so evil? We were told that human beings have free will to choose good or bad. But angels don’t have this option, do they?
教友是否應或一定要，返回自己本堂去辦理告解呢？因朋友想重新認罪，故鼓起勇氣走入一間教堂找神父辦告解，但神父叫她返回本堂。是否真的？
When one reads the gospel aloud, must we say “The gospel of the Lord” or ” The word of the Lord” towards the end?
When Jesus predicted Peter’s denial, He also said “You will all fall away”. But if John was at the cross with Jesus, how did he fall away?
On Holy Thursday, I remember the gospel reading of John 13:27, it says after Judas received the piece of bread, Satan entered him: how can that be possible when Jesus has given him the bread ( body of Christ) ?! I felt really puzzled about it, I thought with Jesus in you, the devil should have no chance!
My son recently told me he is a gay. I’ve been struggling with the pain myself as well as how I should react to him so that it won’t hurt our relationship. I have been asking God to forgive me and my son. I am very against the gay relationship, it’s not God’s plan.
I am very disturbed by reports (such as “The Vortex – Keeping Balanced” on Youtube) from Church Militant and various other traditional Catholic groups, in particular, the church being infiltrated by faithless and filthy clergy and trying to cover up. I am wondering if I have been taught the right things and who I should believe.
God is omnipotent so shouldn’t He have done something more impressive than just sacrifice Himself all the while knowing He will be raised from the dead anyway? Maybe He took the only way to save us and the goal was not to impress us?
What if the atheists say an infinite regress exists when infinite number of images formed by two opposite mirrors, may I know how should we rebut them?
Response to your answer to “Can Catholics practice Longevitology?”
Is it ok or is it wrong as a Catholic to believe that in some cases, the desire to homosexuality is not a sin, but only the act to have sex with same sex or marry a same sex is a sin?
