Was Jesus Born in December?
Pat McCloskey, OFM
October 21, 2024
Do we celebrate Christmas in December because we know he was born in that month? If not, why is his birth celebrated then?
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Praying Quickly or Slowly?
Pat McCloskey, OFM
January 21, 2022
Does the speed of praying make a difference?
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Giving a Saint’s Name at Baptism
Pat McCloskey, OFM
January 21, 2022
Is this required? Some Christians have first names that are not those of a saint or a variant on a saint’s name.
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Preparing for the 2023 World Synod of Bishops
Pat McCloskey, OFM
January 21, 2022
Can you recommend a book describing what Vatican II was all about? Something in plain English without interpretation by the author?
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‘Scripture Alone’
Pat McCloskey, OFM
November 22, 2021
I know that this term is strongly supported by some Christians and vigorously challenged by others. When did it originate and what does it mean?
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What Is Systemic Racism?
Pat McCloskey, OFM
October 22, 2021
I’ve been hearing the term "systemic racism" used more and more lately, and I’m not sure if I agree with what I am hearing. Can you define what systemic racism is?
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How Should We Combat Hate?
Pat McCloskey, OFM
September 23, 2021
How do we overcome the small, everyday negativities that can build up and weigh us down?
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