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What are Catholics required to believe from the book of Genesis? Is the Church against science? Who are the two witnesses? Join us for Open Line Friday with Colin Donovan.
The Talmud, Guardian Angels, the natural need for God and more on today's Open Line Friday with Colin Donovan.
“Do Catholics worship bread?” This episode delves into the nuances of Communion and Adoration, addressing common misconceptions. We also explore why laypeople were allowed to partake from the chalice, the omission of the ‘I confess’ prayer during the penitential rite, and the significance of understanding our moral obligations regarding Communion. Join the Catholic Answers Live Club Newsletter Invite our apologists to speak at your parish! Visit Catholicanswersspeakers.com Questions Covered: 03:20 – Do Catholics worship bread? 11:18 – Why did they start letting the lay people partake in communion through the chalice? And why was it originally prohibited? 18:37 – Why do some churches, during the penitential rite, omit the ‘I confess' prayer? 20:46 – Why can’t we see what is happening in heaven during the Mass? 28:55 – What is my moral obligation to someone who I know is receiving communion outside of the state of grace? 33:48 – John 6 compared 1 Cor. 11, why are there conflicting consequences? 42:17 – What steps do we need to do to be able to return to the Catholic Church and receive communion? 46:10 – We didn't hear the Gloria yesterday at Mass. Why is that? 48:16 – How do we get the most out of adoration? How can I better explain adoration to people?
Do Catholics have the only real Bible? Can I attend a Hindu Diwali? Join us for Open Line Friday with Colin Donovan.
People created to be damned? Jehovah? What is a military Chaplain? Don't miss Open Line Friday with Colin Donovan.
Satan, Donatism, the reason for bread and wine and more in today's Open Line Friday with Colin Donovan.
Who are the 24 elders from Revelation? Magisterium or Scripture? Theodicy? Join us for Open Line Friday with Colin Donovan.
The Septuagint, best translations of the Bible, Jesus' male chromosomes and more in our Friday edition of Open Line with Colin Donovan.
Is Baptism still necessary? What makes a martyr? Attending Mass while not in Grace? Join us for this Mailbag edition of Open Line Friday with Colin Donovan.
Extra Ecclesiam nulla salus? Communion services? Pontius Pilot's fault? Join us for Open Line Friday with Colin Donovan.
Extra Ecclesiam nulla salus? Communion services? Pontius Pilot's fault? Join us for Open Line Friday with Colin Donovan.
In honor of Labor Day, Jim and Joy speak with Colin Donovan, VP of Theology for EWTN, about the Catholic teachings on work.
Is pro-life biblical? Could you please explain the new Nihil Obstat regarding Medjugorje? Is there a rule as to when you are too late to Mass to receive Communion? and more on today's Open Line with Colin Donovan. (Originally aired on 9/20/24)
Is pro-life biblical? Could you please explain the new Nihil Obstat regarding Medjugorje? Is there a rule as to when you are too late to Mass to receive Communion? and more on today's Open Line with Colin Donovan. (Originally aired on 9/20/24)
Why did Mary need a savior? Why can't priests be married? and more on today's Open Line with Colin Donovan.
Why did Mary need a savior? Why can't priests be married? and more on today's Open Line with Colin Donovan.
Did Mary die? Are Heaven and Hell places? Where did Enoch and Elijah go? this and more in Open Line Friday with Colin Donovan.
Did Mary die? Are Heaven and Hell places? Where did Enoch and Elijah go? this and more in Open Line Friday with Colin Donovan.
Penance or repentance? evangelize or proselytize? What is Theonomy? This and more in Open Line Friday with Colin Donovan.
Penance or repentance? evangelize or proselytize? What is Theonomy? This and more in Open Line Friday with Colin Donovan.
Papal authority and the Orthodox Church, the Didache, private property and more in Open Line Friday with Colin Donovan.
Papal authority and the Orthodox Church, the Didache, private property and more in Open Line Friday with Colin Donovan.
How can protestants be saved without the Eucharist? How to help someone struggling with sexual sin? What happens when a baby dies without being baptized? Join us for this edition of Open Line Friday with Colin Donovan as he answers your questions!
How can protestants be saved without the Eucharist? How to help someone struggling with sexual sin? What happens when a baby dies without being baptized? Join us for this edition of Open Line Friday with Colin Donovan as he answers your questions!
What did the Council of Trent declare about the Latin Vulgate Bible? What did Jesus mean when he said to be as shrewd as serpents? and more on today's Open Line with Colin Donovan.
What did the Council of Trent declare about the Latin Vulgate Bible? What did Jesus mean when he said to be as shrewd as serpents? and more on today's Open Line with Colin Donovan.
“What Is the Origin of the Hail Mary Prayer in Catholicism?” Join Colin Donavan as he explores the roots of this beloved prayer, along with intriguing questions about the letter from Jesus King to Abgar and the nature of free will in relation to Eve and Mary. Join The CA Live Club Newsletter: Click Here Invite our apologists to speak at your parish! Visit Catholicanswersspeakers.com Questions Covered: 04:19 – What do we make of the letter from Jesus to King Abgar as recorded in Eusebius' Church History? 07:02 – There was a supposedly leaked document from the Vatican about the TLM and it claims that the reasons why it was banned were fabricated. What do we know about that? 16:12 – Where did the prayer of the Hail Mary come from since it’s not in the bible? 24:37 – Did Eve have free will? If she did and didn't fall, would we have had Mary? 41:52 – Did Pope Francis change church doctrine on capital punishment?
Do you have to be a Catholic to pray the Divine Mercy prayer? Is it proper to ask for Mary's intercession on behalf of another person? Why do we "dare" to say the Our Father? and more on today's Open Line with Colin Donovan. (Originally aired on 7/5/24)
Do you have to be a Catholic to pray the Divine Mercy prayer? Is it proper to ask for Mary's intercession on behalf of another person? Why do we "dare" to say the Our Father? and more on today's Open Line with Colin Donovan. (Originally aired on 7/5/24)
A Catholic healing Mass? Did God allowed slavery? End times? Join us for this Mailbag edition of Open Line Friday with Colin Donovan.
A Catholic healing Mass? Did God allowed slavery? End times? Join us for this Mailbag edition of Open Line Friday with Colin Donovan.
Salvation and invincible ignorance? Is the creation story real? Is the state of Israel vital for Catholic eschatology? Join us for Open Line Friday with Colin Donovan.
Salvation and invincible ignorance? Is the creation story real? Is the state of Israel vital for Catholic eschatology? Join us for Open Line Friday with Colin Donovan.
Did Fr. Cupertino really flew? How does souls communicate in the afterlife? What are accidents? This and more in this Friday's edition of Open Line with Colin Donovan.
Did Fr. Cupertino really flew? How does souls communicate in the afterlife? What are accidents? This and more in this Friday's edition of Open Line with Colin Donovan.
The Scapular, the Jesuits, the Devil and much more on today's Open Line Friday with Colin Donovan.
The Scapular, the Jesuits, the Devil and much more on today's Open Line Friday with Colin Donovan.
Can a miscarried baby be baptized? Making images of God? Why taking oaths? This and more on Open Line Friday with Colin Donovan.
Can a miscarried baby be baptized? Making images of God? Why taking oaths? This and more on Open Line Friday with Colin Donovan.
Mental illness, suicide, Mary as the new Arc and more in today's edition of Open Line Friday with Colin Donovan.
Mental illness, suicide, Mary as the new Arc and more in today's edition of Open Line Friday with Colin Donovan.
The nature of the Mass, Sacraments via electronics, the salvation of the Jews are only some of the topics included on today's Open Line Friday with Colin Donovan.
The nature of the Mass, Sacraments via electronics, the salvation of the Jews are only some of the topics included on today's Open Line Friday with Colin Donovan.
The first Pope from the US? Baptized without parents' consent? Is Transubstantiation and Real Presence the same thing? This and more in today's Open Line Friday with Colin Donovan.
The first Pope from the US? Baptized without parents' consent? Is Transubstantiation and Real Presence the same thing? This and more in today's Open Line Friday with Colin Donovan.
A new law in Washington state requires priests to report abuse heard in confession—can civil law override the sacred seal? We explore Church teaching, legal precedent, and why this issue matters for Catholics everywhere, along with insights on forgiveness, tradition, and spiritual healing. Join The CA Live Club Newsletter: Click Here Invite our apologists to speak at your parish! Visit Catholicanswersspeakers.com Questions Covered: 13:16 – If God said all creation is good, were there predators and prey from the beginning? 16:44 – How do I get over being hurt from my local Catholic Church? Sorry i put up the wrong fader at first. 20:54 – How do I better explain why can't women be priests? 28:49 – I've been forgiven in confession for hurting others. My heart still yearns to be forgiven from them. Some are living and some are deceased. Is it ok to feel this way? 33:27 – I'm a new Catholic. What do you recommend I read more about traditions of the Church that I didn’t cover in OCIA? 43:44 – On Friday the governor of Washington signed a law that priests will be required to report child abuse revealed during confession. Isn't this already settled law? 51:34 – What is your best argument against the essence/energies distinction as proposed by Gregory Palamas?
In today's show Colin Donovan takes us into the details of the upcoming Conclave and more.
In today's show Colin Donovan takes us into the details of the upcoming Conclave and more.
On today's show Colin Donovan takes a deep dive into Pope Francis' funeral and the upcoming Conclave. Join us for Open Line Friday.
Questions Covered: 07:00 – How do priests have the authority to Transubstantiate? 15:02 – Did the apostles receive the Sacrament of Holy Orders at the last supper? 21:17 – Why does Jesus refer to himself as the Son of Man in Mark 10:32 instead of saying I? 28:48 – How should I view Pope Francis's revision to the Catechism on the death penalty with Pope Leo X? 41:00 – Can someone who doesn't know Christ receive Salvation? 47:44 – I heard a Rabi say that the only unintentional sins were forgiven in the Old Testament. How was this fulfilled in the new covenant? 51:55 – I have heard that the Husband is the priest of the house. Who is the priest of the house when their isn’t a husband? …