
About this episode
Canon Francis Altiere, ICKSP serves as Rector of Sts. Cyril and Methodius Oratory in Bridgeport, Connecticut. He was ordained in 2014. In Today's Show
- Is it inappropriate to call a funeral mass a "celebration of life"?
- If my loved one lived a holy life is it still charitable to pray for his soul?
- Can we help a soul if he is already in heaven, is it still good to keep praying for him?
- I've heard that the laity shouldn't bow to the priest as he passes during the procession, what does Canon think of the matter?
- Can annulments be fallible?
- Do cassocks have pockets? And what does a priest wear under a cassock?
- How to respond to the accusation that Catholicism is antisemitic?
- How should I discern possibly joining the ICKSP?
- Best and favorite argument for Catholicism against Protestantism?
- What does it mean to give God glory?
- My mother-in-law and her female "partner" want to stay on our property in their camper. Would this be scandalous?
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