Simply having an emotion is morally neutral experience, so merely feeling angry is certainly not a sin.

Heresy consists of an obstinate — that is, persistent and stubborn — rejection of Catholic teaching by a person after they were baptized.

As Catholics, we believe that God created us with free will, meaning that we decide for ourselves to love God and seek to follow his commandments; or we can choose to reject or ignore God.

Some sacraments are intended to be ordinarily celebrated in specific churches, and marriage is one of these sacraments.

When Catholics request a copy of their baptismal certificate, their parish of baptism issues a new hard copy based on the information in the baptismal register.

Religious life is a call to follow Christ more closely by living a vowed life in community according to the evangelical counsels of poverty, chastity, and obedience.

The short answer to your question is that anything other than a normal Catholic Mass would not fulfill one’s Sunday obligation.

You are not required to make your own confession out in the open. You can always ask your priest to hear your confession in a more discreet place.

While the law is strict about avoiding any semblance of commercializing Mass intentions, it’s just as strict about ensuring that the faithful’s intentions in this context are respected as a matter of basic justice.

The reason why women can’t be ordained priests is because of the pattern set by Jesus himself while he walked the earth.