3/10/25 - Fr. Anthony Amato - Why Isn’t Baptism Administered to Embryos?

Fr. Anthony Amato is the Pastor of St. Peter's Parish in Clifton Springs, New York. He was ordained as a priest in June of 2017 by Bishop Salvatore Matano of the Diocese of Rochester, New York. In Today's Show

• What is a Melkite priest?
• My sister says she finds it hard to forgive, should I leave it in God's hands?
• My sister is getting a PhD in LGBT studies, how should I handle this?
• Why did Mary appear to the Coptics if they are not in communion with Rome?
• In the divine mercy prayer why do offer up the Body, Blood Soul and Divinity?
• What is the difference between wearing the miraculous medal and a charm?
• When do you stop bringing to people's attention that they are using God's name in vain?
• While praying Is there less grace for each particular intention if you have more than one?
• Was there a time where the laity did not receive Communion on Good Friday?
• Why isn't baptism administered to embryos?
• Should Catholics refrain from going to parties during Lent?
• If I was a journalist and see a public figure in a drunken state, would it be detraction to publicize it?
• What is the best prayer for the Church Suffering?
• Which novena to St. Joseph does Father suggest?
• Is it ok for lay people to pray the Divine Office?
• At what point does fighting with your spouse become a mortal sin?

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