
6/5/2025 - Fr. Paul Born – Is Throwing Away Religious Mail Sinful?
About this episode
Fr. Paul Born currently serves as the Parochial Vicar at Mary, Queen of Martyrs Parish in Plymouth, Massachusetts.
In Today's Show:
- Can you get a blessing from a priest if you can't receive the Eucharist?
- Is it sinful to throw religious mail in the garbage?
- Should the vigil of the Pentecost be a day of abstinence from meat?
- Should I donate to "Catholic" organizations who support teachings against the faith?
- Why were the Jesuits suppressed?
- What does the Church teach about spiritual communion when in a state of mortal sin?
- What language did Jesus and Pilate speak to each other in?
- Can Father clarify the role of the beatitude for morality?
- What is the difference between mercy and admonishing a sinner?
- Was Opus Dei terminated by Pope Leo XIV?
- How can I discuss gender confusion with my child?
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