Fr. Anthony Amato is the Pastor of St. Peter's Parish in Clifton Springs, New York. He was ordained as a priest in June of 2017 by Bishop Salvatore Matano of the Diocese of Rochester, New York.

 

In Today's Show:

• Which circumstances excuse one from attending Mass?
• Which Gospels refute accusations that Jesus had siblings?
• ​​Why did the devil choose to speak through a serpent?
• Does a judge commit mortal sin by issuing the death penalty?
• If a Baptized Catholic marries outside of the Church without a dispensation, are the children legitimate?
• What weight does Fr. give to the actual spoken language of the mass?
• Why does it feel like my prayers are never answered?
• My son was taught by a TLM priest to kneel while taking communion. Does that apply when attending a NO mass?
• Is a confession still valid if there was a slight language barrier between myself and the priest?
• How do you explain that Jesus was in the tomb for 3 days? 
• Why I was taught to pray to saints & to Mary, when it was Jesus made the ultimate sacrifice?
• What is the Christian concept of time?
• What are your thoughts and explanations on the “rapture”?
• What happens If you die in a state of mortal sin but intended to attend confession?
• Was there any special meaning to the Vatican being built in Rome?
• Should bigger diocese be split instead of using auxiliary bishops?
• How can we know when righteous anger becomes sinful anger?

 

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