Episode Details

Fr. William Rock, FSSP serves as Parochial Vicar at St. Stanislaus Catholic Church in Nashua, New Hampshire. He was ordained in October of 2019 and serves as a regular contributor to the FSSP North America Missive Blog and the TAN Direction Blog. In Today's Show:

• What do they do with the canonization portrait that they use of the saint?
• Can Cum Sanctissima allow the feast day masses of new saints, to override a 3rd class feast day?
• Is the 2nd absolution at the High Mass for the congregation or only for the servers and schola?
• Where is the Epiclesis prayer said during mass?
• Discussing St. Thomas Aquinas' theory of the transformation of species.
• Is St. Mary Magdalene the same Mary in the Bible as the sister of Lazarus and Martha?
• I'm struggling with the fact that the Church can't teach error and yet does scandalous things.
• If the Eastern Orthodox have valid sacraments, why is it a problem to go to them?
• I responded to a woman who yelled from a car while we were standing outside an abortion clinic. Did I respond correctly?
• Is a baptism valid if the parents have no intention to live a Catholic life?
• Is two weeks the recommended time for going to confession?
• I often get distracted and upset with the irreverence at the new mass. How can I deal with this, and could it be sinful?
• Can I fulfill the first Saturday devotion at the Novus Ordo?

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