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Category: Features

Question Box: Posture for receiving Communion

Posted on Jun 6, 2024Jun 4, 2024 in Features
Question Box: Posture for receiving Communion

Q: What is the correct posture for receiving Communion? At my parish I have noticed more people genuflecting before receiving …Read More

Question Box: Explaining ‘real presence’

Posted on May 30, 2024May 28, 2024 in Features
Question Box: Explaining ‘real presence’

Q: Growing up as a Catholic and attending Catholic schools, I never recall hearing the term “real presence” to describe …Read More

Trusting in God to clear the obstacles

Posted on May 30, 2024May 28, 2024 in Features
Trusting in God to clear the obstacles

By Jenna Ebener A reflection Lately, when I have been taking my dog for a walk, I come across swarms …Read More

Question Box: Who learns first about a new bishop?

Posted on May 23, 2024May 29, 2024 in Features
Question Box: Who learns first about a new bishop?

By Fr. Thom Hennen Question Box Q: When a new bishop is named, who will be the first to know …Read More

Question Box: Are guardian angels real?

Posted on May 16, 2024May 29, 2024 in Features
Question Box: Are guardian angels real?

Q: When did the idea of everyone having a guardian angel begin? How do we know this is true? A: …Read More

The hidden treasure — Matthew 13:44-46

Posted on May 16, 2024May 14, 2024 in Features
The hidden treasure — Matthew 13:44-46

By Hall Green Pondering Prayer Many persons think that being a Christian is about what you have to give up, …Read More

Question Box: What blessings can lay Catholics do?

Posted on May 9, 2024May 7, 2024 in Features
Question Box: What blessings can lay Catholics do?

By Fr. Thom Hennen Question Box Q: What acts of blessing are appropriate for lay Catholics to do? For example, …Read More

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