Patrick answers listener questions about the Sign of the Cross, what it means to be a Godfather, why do we classify churches as cathedrals or basilicas, are we doing the Sign of the Cross too much, should I raise my hands in church, and is it okay to adopt an embryo that is frozen and abandoned by in vitro fertilization?

• Ross - Should we be making the sign of the cross at the beginning of mass? When did that start?
• Dave - Can I be a Godfather to child if their parents aren't really serious about teaching the faith?
• Noah - Why do we classify churches as cathedrals and basilicas? What does that mean and where does it come from?
• Danielle - In Church during communion when the bells ring, should we be bowing? What about the Sign of the Cross?
• Mike - How do we participate in mass properly? Should I raise my hands?
• Arianna - Is it okay to adopt an embryo that is frozen and abandoned by in vitro fertilization?
• Ana – I’ve been away from the Church since 2008. How can I catch up with everything I’ve missed?
• James – I’m dealing with some crosses and not sure if I should seek spiritual or physical therapy