Open Forum – Questions Covered:

10:31 – Is a confession valid if a priest forgets to ask you for your act of contrition?

13:12 – In the Mass, why do we pray for those who have passed away and those who have fallen asleep? Why separate them?

14:36 – If we can pray directly to God why go to a priest for confession?

20:34 – I’m a convert and now my son is going through RCIA. He was baptized in a protestant Church. Was it valid? Should he go to confession before receiving communion?

32:00 – I’m a new Catholic and just went to adoration for the first time. Why is adoration ok? Should the eucharist be consumed?

40:01 – How do we prove polygamy wrong using scripture?

47:25 – I’m a non-practicing Catholic and looking to return. I got married and divorced and never had an annulment. I just discovered that my ex-wife filed and was granted an annulment without my knowledge. Would it be in my best interest to have the case reopened to have my testimony on file?

52:18 – What is the sin against the Holy Spirit?

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