FAQs

Question I have heard that we should go to cemeteries and pray for those buried there during the month of November. Why? — Appleton Answer Visiting a cemetery and praying […]

Question Who are the holy souls and why do we pray for them? — Green Bay  “In regards to purgatory and praying for the dead, do we know how long […]

Question We had the feast of the Guardian Angels recently (Oct. 2). I remember that from childhood. Does it matter to adults? — Appleton Answer “Angel of God, my guardian […]

Question What is the Sword of St. Michael and how does it relate to churches across Europe and the Middle East? — Denmark Answer This relates to a legend about […]

Question “What is the Hour of Mercy?” — Green Bay Answer The Hour of Mercy corresponds to three o’clock in the afternoon, the exact time Jesus died on the cross […]

Question My church has a blessing of backpacks for school. Are there other blessings for going back to school? Any suggestions? Answer It’s often hard to think about going back […]

What is the Missionary Cooperative Plan and what does it do? We are going to have a missionary at our church this weekend and I was wondering how this works. […]

Question I notice that we often sing patriotic songs in church around national holidays, like the Fourth of July. Are there any suggestions or guidelines about which of these songs […]

Question I notice that we often sing patriotic songs in church around national holidays, like the Fourth of July. Are there any suggestions or guidelines about which of these songs […]