Canon Stephen Sharpe, ICKSP serves as Parochial Vicar at St. Joseph Shrine in Detroit, Michigan. He was ordained in 2020.   In Today's Show

• Why do my prayers seem unanswered?
• Many years ago, I committed a grave sin, but now I'm feeling the urge to confess it again, what should I do?
• Is salvation lost if you leave the Church or is it a case-by-case basis. Say if someone left because they were abused by a member of clergy?
• What does the word 'raca' that Jesus used mean, in Matthew Chapter 5?
• Is it valid for adoration to be done with the Eucharist covered instead of in a monstrance?
• Is acupuncture permitted if other treatments are not helpful?
• How do I know if I'm doing adoration properly?
• In the show Survivor, the contestants were led thru a pagan ritual, would a catholic be able to participate in a show if they are asked to do such a thing?
• When struggling with miscarriages how do we go about discerning adopting children?
• How to explain to relatives that there is no salvation outside the Church?
• I recently felt an urge to same sex attraction, how should I go about asking God for help?

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