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Wording of Nicene Creed/ Conflicted about cremation
Father Doyle fields questions about language in the Nicene Creed and the Catholic position on cremation.
Does Holy Name Society still exist?/ Praying for all the dead
Father Doyle fields questions about the Holy Name Society and praying for the dead.
Christ ‘descended into hell’/ Holy Family: Egypt or Nazareth?
Father Doyle fields questions about Christ’s ‘descent into hell’ and the Flight into Egypt.
Homilies distributed/ Mass for a non-Catholic
Father Doyle fields questions about providing written homilies and offering Masses for deceased non-Catholics.
How to ‘bless the Lord’?/ Sacrifice as substitute for Friday abstinence
Father Doyle fields questions on how to ‘bless the Lord’ and sacrifice as a substitute for Friday abstinence.
Is ‘purgatory’ in Bible?/ Kneel, sit or stand?
Father Doyle fields questions about purgatory and standing, sitting and kneeling at Mass.
Pray for president-elect?/ Distracted in prayer
Father Doyle fields questions about praying for President-elect Biden and being distracted in prayer.
Was Friday really ‘Good’?/ Go back to parish or not?
Father Doyle fields questions about Good Friday and returning to Mass after the pandemic.
‘For all’ or ‘for many’/ Meaning of ‘few are chosen’
Father Doyle fields questions about Christ, the few and the many.
‘Catholic’ Bible vs. King James /General absolution during COVID-19?
Father Doyle fields questions about the “Catholic” and King James bibles and general absolution during COVID-19.