5/1/25 - Fr. Paul Born - The Worrying Practice of Holding St. Joseph Hostage!

Fr. Paul Born currently serves as the Parochial Vicar at Mary, Queen of Martyrs Parish in Plymouth, Massachusetts. In Today's Show:

• Is the practice of burying a statue of St. Joseph to sell a house superstition?
• I went to receive communion with my hands held out and got a blessing instead, did I do something wrong?
• What was the relation between moral philosophy and spiritual theology?
• In the Glory Be prayer it says, "world without end." Won't this world eventually end?
• When Jesus broke the bread in the Road to Emmaus story, was that transubstantiation?
• Does leaving the Faith mean you never had faith to begin with?
• Dealing with public figures who are Catholic speaking on faith matters.
• When avoiding venal sin, is okay to feel annoyance and then offer it up?
• Should we not be cremated if God will reunite us with our bodies eventually?
• Can you define the difference between prayer and worship?
• Can I pray for my NHL team to win?

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