Why Do We Need Low-gluten Hosts?
Pat McCloskey, OFM
May 9, 2020
I don’t understand why someone who has celiac disease and is, therefore, allergic to gluten needs a low-gluten host. The bread at Mass changes substantially into the Body of Christ.
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Saint Joseph and Selling Property
Pat McCloskey, OFM
May 9, 2020
What is the origin of the tradition of burying a statue of Saint Joseph on property that someone wants to sell? I had never heard of this until a few years ago.
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Coping With a Mother’s Death
Pat McCloskey, OFM
May 9, 2020
Does God have a specific minute for us to die—known to God before each of us is born?
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What Is the Church’s Teaching on Yoga?
Pat McCloskey, OFM
May 9, 2020
Speakers whom I greatly respect have said that Catholics should not do yoga or Pilates™. Does the Catholic Church allow this?
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When Is It Too Late to Arrive for Mass?
Pat McCloskey, OFM
May 9, 2020
At what point during Mass is it too late for someone to arrive and have it “count”? Some people come a few minutes late and others very late. I think this is wrong.
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Were Any Catholic Nazis Excommunicated?
Pat McCloskey, OFM
May 9, 2020
How many high-ranking Catholic Nazis were excommunicated for their crimes against the innocent?
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