外出旅遊,的確有些難度去參與主日彌撒。不過,如果我們先前做點功課,有今天的GPS,很多我們以為沒彌撒的地方,原來附近就有。我們可能只需主日早點起床,或週六晚放棄一些活動去提前彌撒,就可做到。加上世界很多地方都有類同Uber的服務,遠一點也不大問題。

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If you read Chinese, I have actually written on this a couple of times under different topics. See http://askfrfrancis.org/qa/基督教徒不相信煉獄,應該怎樣回覆 and askfrfrancis.org/qa/catholic-christian-marriage. I will try to summarize the relevant parts in English below: The idea of sola scriptura, or Scripture alone, was introduced by Martin Luther in the 16th century. Luther originally was an Augustinian monk […]

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The Church believes that a marriage must contain four essential elements, that it must be free consent of both parties, that their gift to each other is total, that they will be faithful to each other until death, and that they are open to life. Formal refusal to accept or practise one of them would make the marriage defective, and is considered grounds for annulment. If one or more parties refuse to agree to one of these elements before the marriage, the priest will not be allowed to marry them.

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