Fr. William Rock, FSSP serves as Parochial Vicar at St. Stanislaus Catholic Church in Nashua, New Hampshire. He was ordained in October of 2019 and serves as a regular contributor to the FSSP North America Missive Blog.

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In Today's Show:

• Are there Catholic influences in the Lord of the Rings books?
• Should a person reveal any mental health conditions to a priest before confession?’
• Is eating something that you know is bad for you considered gluttony?
• If a fast ends in the evening, is it ok to eat until full?
• Are non-Catholic sacraments valid?
• Can you explain Semi-doubles and the ranking of feasts from older missalettes?
• Was Lilith Adam’s first wife?
• At what point does despondency become grave?
• ​​Does the Easter Vigil in the Latin Mass fulfill the Easter Sunday obligation?
• Is it grave to not attempt to pull out of a despondent state? (Follow up from previous question)
• How does trinitarian monotheism differ from polytheism?
• Is it a mortal sin to only attend Easter Vigil and not Easter Sunday Mass?
• Does melted wax from a blessed candle need to be treated as a sacramental?

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