Why Isn’t Fish Considered Meat? Communion and Saints’ Names

“Why isn’t fish considered meat?” This question opens a discussion on dietary laws and traditions within the Church. Other topics include the role of extraordinary ministers of holy communion, the appropriateness of taking a female saint’s name for confirmation, and the Church’s stance on organ donation, showcasing a variety of inquiries related to faith and practice.

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Questions Covered:

• 02:55 - There are things I cannot accept about Catholicism. Marriage equality and women priests are the two things that I just cannot get past.
• 16:25 - Mark 7:31-37 Where did Jesus spit?
• 20:03 - In the US we see a lot of extraordinary ministers of holy communion being used ordinarily. Is that an abuse?
• 31:44 - Why isn’t fish considered meat?
• 41:22 - Is there any issue for a man taking a female saint name for confirmation?
• 42:45 - In what state in the body of the damned?
• 44:32 - What is the Church position on organ donation?
• 48:35 - Could you clarify when it meant when God said he regretted the creation of Man when speaking to Noah?