Ask A Priest Live

By The Station of the Cross Catholic Media Network

"Ask A Priest Live," because Father knows best! We'll bring you a different priest each weekday at 12pm Eastern time, where you'll be able to participate in a live Q&A on the topics that matter! W... more

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Ask A Priest Live episodes:

March 05, 20263/5/26 - Fr. Christopher Mahar - Do Priests Remember Previous Confessions?
Father Christopher Mahar earned a Bachelor of Science in Philosophy from Providence College in 2000 and subsequently completed his Bachelor's degree in Sacred Theology from the Pontifical Gregorian University in Rome in 2003. He was ordained a deacon in St. Peter’s Basilica in Rome in 2003 and a priest in the Diocese of Providence in 2004. He currently serves as Pastor at St. Augustine Church in Providence, Rhode Island.
In Today's Show:
Did Jesus know Nicodemus before His final week?
How did Saint Dismas join Jesus in heaven the day he died if he was in Hell?
How are hymns chosen in the Ordinary Form?
How can we put the love of God first?
Can priests reference previous confessions?
Why are babies baptized instead of waiting until they are older?
Why isn't sacred music more emphasized?
Why don't Catholics observe the Torah?
Was Jesus in the spirit form before he was incarnated?
Are we in the end times?
And more
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42min
March 04, 20263/4/26 - Fr. Elias Mary Mills, F.I. - How Do I Avoid Evangelization Attempts from a Protestant Friend?
Fr. Elias Mary Mills, F.I., served as Rector of the Shrine Church at the Shrine of Our Lady of Guadalupe in Lacrosse, Wisconsin, from 2016 to 2021. He was ordained in May of 2000.
In Today's Show:
What should you do if a protestant friend tries to evangelize you?
How do you become a Franciscan without any order nearby?
How do you properly confess a habit?
"How do I discern a call to do missionary work in Japan"?
How do Churches come into possession of relics?
Can we give up our past suffering to God?
What is the proper order for receiving the sacraments?
Is spiritual gluttony a real thing?
Has Catholicism ever been compatible with society?
What can we do if we feel penance isn't enough?
Why did God rest on the 7th day if he didn't need to?
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43min
March 03, 20263/3/26 - Fr. William Rock, FSSP - What Is the Point of Homeschooling?
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.
In Today's Show:
How can a Father balance his earthly life with his spiritual life?
What should we do if a priest gives a penance that's too vague or complicated?
Can we ask for the intercession of those who aren't saints?
Would Jesus exist as a human without original sin?
Are night terrors in children a spiritual attack?
What is the point of homeschooling?
Would it be wrong to play in a quartet on a Holy Day of Obligation?
How can someone be a silent witness to others?
What will happen on Judgment Day?
Is it a sin to consume tobacco in moderation?
Is it better to receive ashes from a priest on Ash Wednesday?
And more.
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43min
March 02, 20263/2/26 - Fr. Casey Jones - Is Praying Equal to Physically Helping People?
Father Casey Jones is a priest of the Diocese of Venice, Florida. He currently serves as the pastor of St. Elizabeth Seton Parish and school in Naples, Florida.
In Today's Show:
Advice for a protestant feeling the pull of the Catholic church.
Was the person who died on the cross next to Jesus the same person who helped Jesus when he was born
Is praying an equal act to physically helping people?
How do indulgences work?
How can we enjoy Heaven if some of our relatives may be in Hell?
What should be done if you see someone take the Eucharist without consuming it?
Is it foolish to feel that your personal prayers are trivial to God with all the chaos going on?
Can the Rosicrucians be disproven?
Who is "The Angel of the Lord"?
Are there any circumstances where we would want to pray to a specific member of the Trinity over God the Father?
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46min
February 27, 20262/27/26 - Fr. Michael Duesterhaus - Does Catholicism Fully Reject the Death Penalty?
Fr. Michael Duesterhaus was ordained to the priesthood for the Diocese of Arlington in 1991. He spent 27 years, Active and Reserves, as a Naval Chaplain, mostly serving with units of the U.S. Marine Corps. Father has presented over 125 formal cases before Tribunals of seven dioceses of the United States. He currently serves as Parochial Vicar at St. John the Baptist Parish in Front Royal, Virginia.
In Today's Show:
How do saints become the patrons of specific things?
Is Mark 10:25 meant to be taken literally or as a warning?
When an adult is baptized, is all sin removed?
Does the Catholic Church fully reject the death penalty?
Are the General Intercessions at Mass supposed to address particular situations?
Can priests lay "curses" on objects?
What's the Catholic perspective on euthanasia?
Why did Jesus tell some people not to tell others he healed them?
Can a cross that's not a crucifix be blessed by a Catholic priest?
Could our general judgment be different from our particular judgment?
And more!
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43min
February 26, 20262/26/26 - Fr. Joseph Dalimata, FSSP - Does God Need Us?
Fr. Joseph Dalimata, FSSP, serves as Parochial Vicar at Our Lady of Mount Carmel in Littleton (Denver), Colorado. He was ordained in May of 2021.
In Today's Show:
Does God need humans?
Is it okay to feel weird praying to Mary?
How does one reconcile the same sins over and over again in confession?
How did the Blessed Mother pass away if she was preserved from original sin?
Is it okay to chew the Eucharist?
Is it necessary to meditate while praying the rosary?
Can the laity lead the stations of the cross?
Can a person who passed away be baptized?
Can a Catholic attend a Greek Orthodox church?
Why did God create a cunning animal like the serpent who would tempt Eve in the garden?
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43min
February 24, 20262/24/26 - Fr. William Rock, FSSP - Can God Create a Stone He Can’t Move?
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.
In Today's Show:
Is a priest allowed to remove the creed from Mass during Lent?
Can God create a stone he can't lift?
Would Saint Cyril and Saint Methodius support a vernacular Western liturgy?
When did the Church start using the host as we know it today?
What penance should we do on Fridays outside of Lent?
Why do babies in the old rite have exorcised salt put on their tongue during baptism?
Are we supposed to make the sign of the cross when passing a church?
What are we to be contemplating when we watch the Priest consume the Body & Blood?
If God is omnipresent, what is so special about the consecration?
What is the purpose of a breviary?
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45min
February 23, 20262/23/26 – Fr. Michael Copenhagen - "How Do I Grow in Holiness with My Spouse?"
Fr. Michael Copenhagen is a Melkite (Eastern Catholic) priest, husband, and father at St. Nicholas the Wonderworker Melkite Catholic Church in Gates, New York. He holds a Bachelor's of Sacred Theology from the Pontifical University of St. Thomas Aquinas in Rome.
Show Resources
Philip Kruse's story: https://philipkru.se/my-search-for-a-living-liver-donor
In Today's Show:
Recommendations for couples to turn a new leaf in marriage.
How is praying with icons done from a Western perspective?
Are the Ten Commandments 30% transcendental and 70% earthly?
Why was Jacob chosen for God's covenant over Esau?
Why did John the Baptist say he didn't know Jesus in John 1:33 when they were cousins?
Why does the rosary have no beads for the Glory Be?
How can a Christian survive without a church in an oppressive country?
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46min
February 20, 20262/20/26 – Fr. Francisco Nahoe, OFM Conv. - How Can We Honor Our Parents If They Go Against the Faith?
Fr. Francisco Nahoe, OFM Conv., has served the Church and the Franciscan Order in Catholic education, campus ministry, parochial ministry, and catechesis. He is a chaplain at Thomas Aquinas College in Santa Paula, California, and focuses his scholarly efforts on Renaissance rhetoric and Polynesian ethnohistory.
In Today's Show:
Why is purple the liturgical color of Lent?
In the Litany of the Most Precious Blood of our Lord Jesus Christ, is it required that one say Blood of Christ so many times?
When we do someone else wrong, do we need to tell the other person that we are sorry and ask their forgiveness to be right with God?
What is the difference between Holy water, oil, and salt?
Did Our Lady say no Franciscan shall ever die of hunger?
How do we honor our mother and father when their words are contrary to the faith?
What are religious orders, and how do priests choose them?
How can someone stay consistent in prayer life?
How can we surrender ourselves to God?
Did changing the dialectic of the mass in Vatican II change the intention of the mass?
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43min
February 19, 20262/19/26 - Canon Stephen Sharpe, ICKSP - Should We Celebrate Birthdays During Lent?
Canon Stephen Sharpe, ICKSP, serves as Parochial Vicar at St. Joseph Shrine in Detroit, Michigan. He was ordained in 2020.
In Today's Show:
Is it okay to have birthday parties during Lent?
Why does it say that God "repented" in Genesis 6:6 after creating man?
When the altar server approaches the altar with a candle, what does that represent?
Can a Roman Catholic confess to a Byzantine Priest?
Before the consecration, why do priests add a drop of water to the wine?
When is a general confession recommended?
Is it normal for a TLM to have an opening and closing hymn?
What is Jesus' second coming?
How long does the propaedeutic stage last for ICKSP candidates?
If a canon is hearing confession, do you say "forgive me canon"?
What should those entering the field of law look out for morally?
And more.
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45min

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