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Fr. Jonathan Romanoski, FSSP is Pastor of St. Mary's Catholic Church in Providence, Rhode Island. He was ordained in 2008. In Today's Show

• I waited in line for confession for a while, but it ended before it got to me, what should I do?
• Advice for fellow priests on confession times.
• If I get distracted during my holy hour does the prayers still count?
• Any advice on overcoming severe scrupulosity?
• For the 54-day novena, do we have to say all the extra prayers that are commonly said with the rosary?
• For the Candlemas blessing of candles, do they still have to be made of 100% beeswax?
• When I was saying the act of contrition during my confession, I remembered a grave sin, do I stop and tell the priest?
• How does one balance reverence with the desire to express love for God? Like when St. Thomas Aquinas leaned his head on the Tabernacle.
• My family and boyfriend made me have an abortion, Should I break off the engagement, even if he is repentant?
• Do you recommend getting sacramentals re-blessed if they were originally blessed a long time ago?
• My family plans to go skiing on a Sunday. Is it licit since it would cause the employees of the resort to work?
• Does the term spiritual reading simply mean reading the scriptures?
• How to do Catholic meditation correctly.
• Is it true that saints can literally sometimes speak thru people?
• Should I have different priests for confession and spiritual direction?
• Who were the Nephtali, were they half demon?

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