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Callers choose the topics during Open Forum, peppering our guests with questions on every aspect of Catholic life and faith, the moral life, and even philosophical topics that touch on general religious belief. 

Questions Covered:

  • 04:28 - How can I build a prayer life? 
  • 13:08 - Do wedding rings continue to have a sacramental blessing if the spouse has died? 
  • 15:39 - What is the reason Catholics wear a brown scapular? 
  • 20:04 - Is the Eucharist a means to forgive sins or must your sins be forgiven before approaching the sacrament? 
  • 28:42 - Were Adam and Eve Jewish? 
  • 31:04 - Is it impossible to avoid purgatory? 
  • 41:35 - How can I explain that the Eucharist is not just a symbol? 
  • 50:28 - With the divine office, there is an ordinary and extraordinary form. What is the difference between the two? 
  • 52:57 - What is an independent Catholic Church? Are they in communion with Rome? 
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