4/30/26 - Canon Stephen Sharpe, ICKSP - Why Don’t Catholics Believe in the Rapture?

Canon Stephen Sharpe, ICKSP, serves as Parochial Vicar at St. Joseph Shrine in Detroit, Michigan. He was ordained in 2020.

In Today's Show:

• Why doesn't the Catholic Church believe in the rapture?
• Why is confession only required once per year?
• When does it become just for Catholics to rise up in defense of the faithful?
• ​​In John 20, Thomas was not present when Jesus breathed the Holy Spirit onto the Apostles. Is this significant?
• How did the giants come to be?
• What teachings from Vatican II are the hardest to reconcile?
• How should non-Catholics go up to receive a blessing during Holy Communion?
• What are the best resources to learn Latin for the TLM?

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