Fr. Josh answers questions about returning to mass during COVID, the validity of beach weddings and why we should consecrate ourselves to Jesus through Mary.

Glory Story (2:25)

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Christ came to us through Mary, and so we also return to him through Mary.

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Fr. Josh switches things up today and asks you questions! Sit back and hear Fr. Josh ask you questions about prayer, politics, forgiveness, and your relationship with Jesus.

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In the garden of Gethsemane, the disciples were in the presence of Jesus Christ but they were not present to him. How often are you in the presence of God but not present to him?

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Fr. Josh answers questions on end of time prophecies, how apostolic succession works, and the purpose of praying novenas.

Glory Story (3:12)

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“Ignorance of Scripture is ignorance of Christ.”- St. Jerome

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Fr. Josh answers questions on how men can lead spiritually in dating relationships, how to explain to the trinity, and learning to embracing the cross.

Glory Story (3:08)

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We rejoice in suffering not because it feels good to suffer, but because we know the good work that God can do through our suffering for the entire body of Christ.

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Fr. Josh answers questions on how to evangelize in the workplace, how to be a good godparent and how to support and defend your local priest when there is gossip in the parish community.

Announcement (1:18)

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As a godparent, take time to invest in your relationship with the parents of your godchild and find ways to support them and hold accountable in their faith.

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Fr.Josh answers questions on the dark night of the soul, what makes a sacrament valid, and why we believe in the existence of dinosaurs even though they are not specifically mentioned in Genesis.

Glory Story (3:18)

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Every sacrament that has been given to the Church by our Savior Jesus Christ has a form and a matter, and these cannot be changed.

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Fr. Josh addresses how to raise kids to be saints today, how to accept death, and why it is wrong to use the Lord's name in vain.

Glory Story (3:36)

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"Modern man listens more willingly to witnesses than to teachers, and if he does listen to teachers, it is because they are witnesses." - Pope Paul VI

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Fr.Josh answers questions on charisms, whether soulmates exist, and saints before Jesus.

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The only relationship we are destined for, is our relationship with Jesus Christ. We were created to abide in him for all eternity, all other relationships in our lives are gifts and meant to point us back to him.

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Fr.Josh answers questions on the sin of gossip, and how we will be judged by God based on how we used our time, talent, and treasure here on earth.

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Our time, talents, and treasures do not belong to us, they are gifts from God. He gives them to us with the expectation that we will share them generously with other people.

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Fr. Josh answers questions on mortification practices, converting to the Catholic Church and hearing God’s voice.

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“Stop focusing so much on the response of your desires and your questions and focus more of your prayer on the face of Jesus.”

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