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How Do We Know Peter Went to Rome?

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Open Forum – Questions Covered:

  • 03:29 - Can purgatory be experienced on earth? 
  • 12:08 - When did Jesus realize he was God? 
  • 17:21 - My mother with dementia sometimes goes to mass with us. She’s protestant and sometimes gets confused on receiving communion. How should I approach this? 
  • 21:54 - I go to an Institute of Christ the King parish . I heard the pope was going to ban all Latin masses. Is this true? 
  • 29:03 - Are Adam and Eve symbolic or real people that existed? 
  • 32:12 - The bible says that Jesus could not do miracles in Nazareth. Why does it say that he could not instead choose not to? 
  • 35:57 - What is an indulgence? 
  • 42:24 - I was challenged by a Catholic that the pope can attempt to bind the faithful to heresy. Is this true? 
  • 47:11 - How do we know that Peter was in Rome? 
  • 52:11 - Can an absolving priest make a positive endorsement of the penitent saying that there is no impediment to allowing them to move forward? 
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