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SIGN OF PEACE AND JOKES AT MASS
If the Sign of Peace isn't being done during Mass because it takes our focus off God, then aren't jokes during homilies doing the same thing?
ANSWER! / COMMENT!The official text from the General Instruction...Read more
CAN DEACONS LAY HANDS ON THE FAITHFUL?
Can a catholic deacon lay hands on the faithful?
ANSWER! / COMMENT!
Yes, Catholic deacons can lay hands on people (or more precisely, extend hands in blessing) outside of Mass in appropriate contexts....Read more
CAN A LAYPERSON BAPTIZE ANOTHER LAYPERSON?
Can I as a Roman Catholic baptize my nephew if there is uncertainty if he is going to be brought up in the Roman Catholic Church?
ANSWER! / COMMENT!No you cannot baptize your nephew....Read more
Daily Reflections with
Archbishop Fulton Sheen
Below, you'll discover a daily reflection, taken from this incredible bishop.
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WHAT WE WERE MADE FOR?
If we are to find the source of light, we must go out to something that is pure light. If we wish to find the source of the life and the truth and the love that is in this world, we must seek out a life that is not mingled with the shadow of death; we must seek out a truth that is not mingled with the shadow of error, we must seek out a love that is not mingled with the shadow of hate, or satiety. We must seek out pure light, pure truth, pure love. That is the definition of God. In other words, that's what we want. That's what we were made for.