Does Pope Francis Believe in Hell?
Pat McCloskey, OFM
March 25, 2024
During a recent interview, Pope Francis raised the possibility that no one is in hell. Really? If so, doesn’t that mean, “Anything goes”? In his January 20 “Letter from Rome” for La Croix International’s e-newsletter, Robert Mickens wrote that the ...
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Anger at the Church
Pat McCloskey, OFM
May 20, 2022
Father Pat McCloskey, OFM, answers questions in his Ask a Franciscan column!
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Marriage, Miracles, and Tattoos
Pat McCloskey, OFM
April 22, 2022
Father Pat McCloskey, OFM, answers questions about marriage, the rosary, and whether it's a sin to get a tattoo.
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Tridentine Mass Revisited
Pat McCloskey, OFM
March 24, 2022
Father Pat McCloskey, OFM, answers questions about the Latin Mass, a line in the Our Father, and heaven.
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No Funeral Mass for a Cremated Person?
Pat McCloskey, OFM
February 22, 2022
What is the Church's official stance on cremation?
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Praying Quickly or Slowly?
Pat McCloskey, OFM
January 21, 2022
Does the speed of praying make a difference?
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