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Father Casey Jones is a priest of the Diocese of Venice, Florida. He currently serves as the pastor of St. Elizabeth Seton Parish and school in Naples, Florida.

In Today's Show:

• @PvtSchimmy

  ​​May a Catholic dissent from Humanae Vitae, even though not practicing birth control itself, and still be admitted to the sacraments?

  Meaning, they do not submit their intellect to the teaching.

   

  EMAIL: Anonymous

  Is cremation moral according to traditional Catholic teachings? I have heard some Catholics argue that cremation was used by pagans to deny the resurrection.

   

  Message from Caller: Brother Knight Scott

  Why hasn't Christopher Columbus had a case open for canonization?

   

  EMAIL: Mary Lou from Amherst, NY

  Why is intinction not practiced at most Latin Rite Parishes?

   

  @Felix

  ​I thought it’s odd that Jesus said I came to bring the sword. Seems like in that statement he doesn’t want peace on earth. How should we understand that statement?

   

  @mapa77741

  ​​Father, should we be praying 3 or 4 mysteries of the rosary? I heard the Luminous were added later.

   

  EMAIL: Greg

  Would it be right for me to baptize a 14-month-old great-grandchild without permission of the mother who has custody and is not Catholic?

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