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 “catholic theology”.
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Optional Prayers in Mass, Marian Apparitions, and How the Bible Is for Everyone
March 24th, 2022 | 23 mins 19 secs
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Fr. Josh answers questions about the use of optional prayers in Mass, the purpose of Marian apparitions, and ways to encourage others to read Scripture.
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Be My Guest: Understanding Exorcisms and Avoiding the Demonic with Fr. Vincent Lampert
March 17th, 2022 | 17 mins 20 secs
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In this episode, Fr. Josh and guest Fr. Lampert discuss the topic of exorcisms, how to avoid the demonic, and how to be liberated from any connection with the demonic.
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Listening to Homilies, Charisms of Religious Orders, and Lent during Pregnancy
March 10th, 2022 | 21 mins 5 secs
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Fr. Josh answers questions on whether or not you have to listen to the homily at Mass, what the some of the different charisms in religious orders are, and what Lent should look like for an expectant mother.
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Be My Guest: Dating and Relationship Questions with Dr. Mario Sacasa
March 3rd, 2022 | 43 mins 12 secs
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Fr. Josh is joined by special guest Dr. Mario Sacasa. They answer questions on how to discuss the discernment of marriage in a relationship, when and how to share your past, what to do when the person you have feelings for does not draw you closer to God, and how to set appropriate boundaries in a relationship.
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Good Retreats, Prayer Scarves, and Resources for Lent
February 24th, 2022 | 23 mins 58 secs
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Fr. Josh answers questions on how to find a good retreat, the purpose of wearing a prayer scarf (or mantilla), and what are some good resources for Lent.
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Caring for Our Parents, Harry Potter, and Modes of Receiving Holy Communion
February 17th, 2022 | 27 mins 44 secs
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Fr. Josh answers questions regarding a person’s responsibility to care for their parents, whether or not Christians should read Harry Potter, and what are the correct modes for receiving Holy Communion.
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Women Leaders in the Church, Ephesians 5:22-23, and the Right Reception of Holy Communion
February 10th, 2022 | 28 mins 48 secs
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Fr. Josh answers questions regarding the authority and leadership of women in the Church, what it means for wives to be submissive to their husbands, and how to talk with loved ones about the right reception of Holy Communion.
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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.