Ask Father Josh (Your Catholic Question and Answer Podcast)
Fr. Josh helps you navigate the tricky times in life when our Catholic Faith doesn’t give you an easy, “fill-in-the blank” answer.
We found 10 episodes of Ask Father Josh (Your Catholic Question and Answer Podcast) with the tag “ascension catholic faith formation”.
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Syncretism, Facing Rejection, and the Proper Use of NFP
February 3rd, 2022 | 25 mins 38 secs
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Fr. Josh answers regarding the issue of syncretism, how to face rejection when pursuing your vocation, and how to use Natural Family Planning (NFP) appropriately in marriage.
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Medical Marijuana, Spiritual Gifts, and the Reward of Holiness
January 27th, 2022 | 33 mins 23 secs
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Fr. Josh answers questions regarding the use of medical marijuana, why an individual person does not possess all the spiritual gifts, and finally the reward of holiness and the sacrifices we make in our relationship with Jesus Christ
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Traveling with a Significant Other, Prayer Lists, and Fraternal Correction
January 20th, 2022 | 16 mins 25 secs
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Fr. Josh answers questions about traveling with your significant other before marriage, how to prune long prayer lists when interceding for others, and how to charitably correct friends or family members who are not living virtuously.
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Growing in Compassion, Seeing Christ in Others, and Emotional Chastity
January 13th, 2022 | 22 mins 22 secs
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Fr. Josh answers questions on emotional chastity, growing in compassion, and seeing Christ in others.
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Prayers for Souls in Purgatory, St. Michael the Archangel, and Jesus Before the Incarnation
January 6th, 2022 | 26 mins 13 secs
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Fr. Josh answers questions about what our prayers do for the souls in purgatory, why St. Michael the Archangel is considered a saint, and what was Jesus' nature as the Second Person of the Trinity before the Incarnation.
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2021 New Years Special
December 30th, 2021 | 3 mins 37 secs
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Today, Fr. Josh encourages us to look at our vices and then to pursue the opposing virtue in the coming new year.
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Christ Entered Into Our Mess
December 23rd, 2021 | 9 mins 54 secs
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This week in a Christmas special, Father Josh encourages us to pray with the Scriptures read during the Christmas Masses. As we listen to the genealogy of Jesus on Christmas Eve, he reminds us that Jesus came from a family of sinners and that Christ came to save all, no matter how great or how little the sinner.
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Sacramentals vs. Superstitions, and Getting to Know God
December 16th, 2021 | 18 mins 42 secs
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Fr. Josh answers questions about how to properly use sacramentals and how to grow in relationship with God when prayer is tough.
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Are All Religions the Same, Accepting a Partner's Sexual History, and Letting Go of Past Hurts
December 9th, 2021 | 23 mins 53 secs
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Fr. Josh answers questions about whether all world religions are the same, how to accept a partner’s sexual history in a dating relationship, and how to let go of past sufferings and hurts.
*Please note: This episode contains adult themes that may not be suitable for children – parental discretion is advised.
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World without End, Being Worthy When Receiving Holy Communion, and if Catholicism is a Cult
December 2nd, 2021 | 26 mins 49 secs
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Fr. Josh answers questions about what is the meaning of "World without end" in the Glory Be, how are we ever worthy of reception of Holy Communion, and if the Catholic Church is a cult.