Fr. Vincent Serpa answers:

How can I integrate meditation into my spiritual life?

I’m a new convert -- how do I choose a good parish?

My brother-in-law died today and my daughter might have cancer -- how can I pray for them, and what should I pray for?

My father sexually abused me when I was young, and I rarely visit my family, but I would like to see them now that my parents are sick -- what should I do?

My friend is fighting cancer and found out she has one year to live -- how should I advise her about the treatment she should accept?

My brother has severe body burns and psychological problems -- how can I help him to get spiritual counseling?

I was told that in order to receive Communion I have to separate from my husband because he was previously married -- can you offer some advice?

Can we blame God when there is a lot of tragedy in our lives?

I feel uncomfortable going to Mass because of the whole pedophilia scandal -- what are your thoughts on this?

I was married, but I wasn’t Christian at the time -- does the Church recognize my marriage?

My oldest daughter seems to have psychological problems because her husband raped her sister, and now she has turned on me -- what is your advice?