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The Prayer to St. Michael - FR. WILLIAM SAUNDERS

Why has almost every Catholic Church in Northern Virginia suddenly acquired a statue of St. Michael and suddenly added the prayer to him as part of the Mass? Was this an edict handed down from the Bishop?  Read more...

The Process of Becoming a Saint - FR. WILLIAM SAUNDERS

Recently, the Pope declared Edith Stein a saint. Would you please let me know more about the process for being declared a saint?  Read more...

The Question of Incorruptibility - Rev. William Saunders

It was reported a few years ago that the remains of Pope John XXIII were incorrupt, but there was a debate over whether this was a sign of sanctity or simply due to regular preservation methods. Could you please explain the significance of this further?  Read more...

The Real St. Nicholas - Fr. William Saunders

Is there a Santa Claus?   Read more...

The Rite of Election: RCIA - FR. WILLIAM SAUNDERS

A few weeks ago, there was a picture showing the Rite of Election at the Cathedral. The text did not tell what the Rite of Election is or what it leads to or that it is part of the RCIA. Perhaps you could answer the question, "What is the RCIA?"  Read more...

The Role of Permanent Deacons - Fr. William Saunders

In my parish, we have a permanent deacon and also a deacon who will be ordained a priest. What is the difference? Why are some deacons "permanent"?  Read more...

The Rules of Fasting - FR. WILLIAM SAUNDERS

Recently I was discussing the Lenten fasting and abstinence regulations with a friend. He told me that a person is supposed to fast one hour before receiving Holy Communion. I honestly have never heard that before. Can you clear up this matter for me?  Read more...

The Sacrifice of the Mass - FR. WILLIAM SAUNDERS

A friend of mine who belongs to an evangelical Church was asking me about the Mass. She read a quote from Hebrews which seemed to say that the Mass could not be a sacrifice. Can you help me in this matter?  Read more...

The sadness of life after abortion - Fr. William Saunders

Recently I read an article about the effects of abortion, which included "post abortion syndrome." Could you please explain what that is?  Read more...

The Sanctity of Human Life - Fr. William Saunders

I had an argument with a friend about the Church's teaching on abortion. She said that the Church was not against abortion until the 20th century; I said that the Church has always been against abortion. Am I right, and if so, what evidence is there to give to my friend?   Read more...


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