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Is the sign of the cross on the forehead, lips, and heart before the Gospel reading for the priest only?
Jim Blackburn
Why do we genuflect and what does it mean?
Peggy Frye
Should I genuflect or bow to the tabernacle?
Fr. Vincent Serpa O.P.
Should I bow to the altar or genuflect to the tabernacle?
Do you have an official Church document that addresses the importance of dressing modestly for Mass?
Can the bishop require the congregation to stand after the "Lamb of God"?
Michelle Arnold
Should we refrain from holding hands during the Our Father?
Jim Blackburn
Why do some Catholics kiss their thumb after making the sign of the cross?
Terrye Newkirk
Should we hold our hands up while praying at Mass?
Jimmy Akin
Is "liturgical dancing" permitted at Mass?
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