Open Forum – Questions Covered:

04:22 – What can I tell my mom who makes comments about hypothetically wanting to be taken off life support instead of suffering?

13:39 – Who really was Mary Magdalene? The woman who was delivered from demons or the woman caught in adultery?

15:39 – Regarding Pope Francis’ recent statements on the TLM and German bishops. It seems imprudent with how he handles both situations? What can we lay people do in a situation like this?

19:41 – Can a person change one’s confirmation name?

22:05 – Mt 27:52-53. It seems like a singular event and why isn’t it recorded in the other gospels?

24:37 – My friend recently converted to Christianity. How do I explain to my friend the need to confess our sins to a priest?

32:11 – Sorry but Jesus didn’t create the Catholic Church. Show me in the Bible please. He told his disciples to go spread the Good News.

39:13 – Is it possible for a demon to intercept a petition prayer?

44:43 – Is the Easter Vigil Mass mandatory to attend?

46:29 – How would one respond to the claim that you’re not supposed to baptize babies because Jesus was baptized at 30?

50:02 – How specific does a person need to be in the confessional? If you remember a sin while the priest is giving absolution, what should you do?

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