Ask A Priest Live - 10/16/24 - Canon Luke Zignego, ICKSP - Video Games and the Nature of Justice

10/16/24 - Canon Luke Zignego, ICKSP - Video Games and the Nature of Justice

10/16/24 • 50 min

Canon Luke Zignego, ICKSP serves as Chaplain of Saint Joseph Oratory in the Diocese of Gary, Indiana. He was ordained in 2018. In Today's Show

Should I avoid video games that may have some questionable content in it?
Does God punish people for sinning or breaking promises?
How should I handle the ashes of my deceased pet?
Did Jesus go to the upper room before preceding into Galilee?
Are sexual acts permitted as long as it leads up to the reproductive act?
If someone accepts punishment for something they didn't do, is this injustice or humility?
How can compassion become twisted?
I was given a crucifix from what seems like a Anglican offshoot. Can I have it blessed?
Canon, what books are your reading?

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Canon Luke Zignego, ICKSP serves as Chaplain of Saint Joseph Oratory in the Diocese of Gary, Indiana. He was ordained in 2018. In Today's Show

Should I avoid video games that may have some questionable content in it?
Does God punish people for sinning or breaking promises?
How should I handle the ashes of my deceased pet?
Did Jesus go to the upper room before preceding into Galilee?
Are sexual acts permitted as long as it leads up to the reproductive act?
If someone accepts punishment for something they didn't do, is this injustice or humility?
How can compassion become twisted?
I was given a crucifix from what seems like a Anglican offshoot. Can I have it blessed?
Canon, what books are your reading?

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10/14/24 - Canon Stephen Sharpe, ICKSP - Paranormal Videos and the Sin of Curiosity

Canon Stephen Sharpe, ICKSP serves as Parochial Vicar at St. Joseph Oratory in Detroit, Michigan. He was ordained in 2020. In Today's Show

If I commit repeated sins, will it get to the point where I won't be forgiven anymore?
How do I find a spiritual advisor in the Pittsburgh area?
Do the oblates of the ICKSP take the three vows of poverty, chastity and obedience?
What is the sin of curiosity with some examples?
Any advice for learning the liturgy of the hours using the books?
Is it incorrect to make the sign of the cross after receiving communion?
How should I implement visiting the imprisoned from the corporal works of mercy?
Why are there Catholics who leave the Church and how do we get them to come back?
Can we watch documentaries about homicide investigations with the sin of curiosity in mind?
Is it sinful to "pleasure oneself" for health reasons?
If a baby has an emergency baptism, but then the baby is okay. Do we have to schedule an official baptism at a church?

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10/17/24 - Fr. Paul Born - Mary Magdalene and Sedevacantism

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

What is a silent retreat like?
Are priests primarily obedient to the Pope or Church Tradition?
While praying the traditional compline, is it okay to sing the canticle of Simeon using the newer translation?
Are fleeting passing thoughts of anger or frustration a mortal sin when not willfully entertained?
When dealing with intrusive impure thoughts, does it only become a mortal sin when one dwells or delights in them?
Is it a sin to make an online purchase on Sunday?
Can I attend a mass where the priest is quietly a Sedevacantist?
When considering applying to the seminary. Should I finish college first or go ahead and talk to my vocation director?
What is your opinion on the Magdalene laundries that existed back in the day?
Is it a mistake to identify St Mary Magdalene with the sinner in John 12 and Luke 7?
Has Fr. ever had to bless a house with any kind of reported demonic activity in his time as a priest?
What must I do to be saved?