Should I shave my beard?
I am growing a beard for the first time. It looks nice and full (6.5 weeks long) and my face is good for a beard (in all humility). My wife does not like it though. I would like to grow it longer to...
View ArticleUrgent prayers for my sister
Please pray for my sister, she is struggling with depression and she is very down and she is creating fights everyday, please ask Jesus to heal her heart and st. Michael to intercede for here and to...
View ArticleBig decision, east, could use a prayer
Thank you those of you who have prayed for me before. I have a big decision to make this week, on whether or not to move back to the East Coast. It's important to me because my spiritual health is at...
View ArticleNeed to ID this statue....
This statue has been in our church for a very long time. No one seems to know what saint this is. Here's some pictures. Does anyone have a clue who this might be? Attachment 15726 Attachment 15727...
View ArticlePray for Father Luke Suarez, priest of Hook Elementary parish (St. Rose of Lima)
Forwarding from a close friend: Please say prayers for the priest who is consoling the little town where Hook Elementary School masacre happend..... My friends, All of you, I am sure, have heard so...
View ArticleThe Perfect Boyfriend.. Almost
I know there must be over a thousand posts on this topic here, but I feel like dredging this up again. I am a devout (or I try to be) Catholic dating an agnostic. He doesn't rule out the possibility of...
View ArticleIs the language of sacrifice out of date?
Is the language of sacrifice out of date? In simple terms if a man steals an item of clothing from a shop this is wrong and he has committed a sin against god. If the man asks god for forgiveness and...
View ArticleProof of Heaven by Dr Eben Alexander
Has anyone seen this book: Proof of Heaven? "Dr. Alexander, a renowned neurosurgeon, was felled by e coli meningitis. The part of the brain that controls thought and emotion—and in essence makes us...
View ArticleTaking Communion twice on Saturday?
I have heard something once before about being able to do Holy Communion twice in a day. Is it allowable to take Communion for morning Mass on Saturday, then for the Saturday night vigil, and then...
View ArticleVatican III
Yes that's 3. Do you think that there well be a Third Vatican Council soon? Vatican II has confused more Catholics than set them straight. While there was a lot of good done in Vatican II, I don't...
View ArticleHoly Father's Tweets on Facebook
Hi, I ran across this page while surfing Facebook. Pope Benedict XVI's Tweets. I wanted to share it with you who are all on Facebook. I am glad to have found it. This is not an official page.
View ArticleHow often do you commit a mortal sin?
Coming from a Protestant perspective where there is no distinction between mortal and venial sins, I'm curious as to how common mortal sins really are.
View ArticleWhat makes up a human according to the Catholic Church?
Do we believe in the body and soul as making up the human person, or body, soul and spirit?
View ArticleGod is severe?
I've been reading up on the four last things. I am starting to feel overwhelmed with sadness at the thought of how severe God might be. When I read some of the things that the saints wrote, God seemed...
View Articlepray for dad- 2nd time with intestinal bleeding
Please pay for my dad, for healing. Also that God guides the mind, hands, and hearts of his caregivers.
View ArticleMy mother suffered irreversible brain damage
Please pray for my mother, Cristina, who is 94 years old. Her heart stopped beating for 8 minutes on Tuesday and she suffered severe and irreversible brain damage. She has been on the intensive care...
View ArticleI am so lost
We have been married for 15 years, have two beautiful daughters, I love my wife dearly, but here is where it all falls apart. My wife says she loves me, but there has been zero emotional support for 5...
View Articlewhy limit Jesus?
I know that there is a limit of 2 times a day when receiving the Eucharist, but WHY? We are receiving Jesus every time we get the Eucharist, so why would you limit it to just twice? I cant think of any...
View ArticleSignature Size
Hello, all. I have been wondering on something for awhile; as I am of the "New Member" status and can use a signature, I thought I should ask now. How large is a signature picture allowed to be? I've...
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