Called to Communion 2022

Dr. David Anders reaches into the Mailbag to answer listeners' questions. What is eternity, why would an all powerful God allow #evil, what is the #Catholic understanding of joy and why would #God permit the #devil to choose against Him? #Christianity #Catholicism #Jesus #allpowerful #joy #eternal #salvation #heaven

Called To Communion 12/03/22 (MB) - What Is Eternity?

How do we know when we have sufficient #faith?, does mortal sin have to be premeditated to be mortal #sin?, and a question about the Immaculate Conception. #mortalsin #Catholicism #Jesus #God

Called To Communion 12/01/22 - When We Have Sufficient Faith

Are some Marian apparitions the work of the devil?, Is the Catholic Church too liberal and woke?, Can you explain the relationship between the catechism and the magisterium?, and more on today's Called to Communion

Called to Communion 12/02/22 - Obedient to the Church

What makes you different from your #dog?, what is a #prophet, and did the #Church put the verse about homosexuality in the #Bible? #pet #Catholic #Jesus

Called To Communion 12/05/22 - What Makes You Different From Your Dog?

What is the difference between #SaintNick & #SantaClaus?, why is it such a big deal to miss #Mass on Sundays?, and where did people who died go before Jesus came?, and on the #ImmaculateConception #Catholicism #God

Called To Communion 12/06/22 - What Is The Difference Between Saint Nick & Santa Claus?

Visualizing the Our Father, Does God suffer because of our sins?, why are some books not in the Bible?, and how do we explain the feast of the Immaculate Conception in light of us not worshipping Mary? #Bible #OurFather #sin #ImmaculateConception

Called To Communion 12/07/22 - Visualizing The Our Father

Does #grace alone save us?, Does it say in the #Bible that we are saved by #faith alone?, why does the Catholic Church make it so hard to get a #marriage annulled?, where is there evidence for Purgatory in the New Testament?, and do Catholics ask Mary to literally intervene in their lives? #Protestant

Called To Communion 12/08/22 (MB) - Does Grace Alone Save Us?

Is just believing in Jesus enough?, a friend's nonCatholic husband wants to get a #vasectomy, and when did Jesus free the righteous dead? #belief #faith #Jesus #Catholic

Called To Communion 12/09/22 - Is Just Believing Enough?

Dr. David Anders reaches into the Mailbag to give thoughtful answers to listener questions. Why #pray to Mary when there seems to be no evidence in the #Bible, what happens to prayers for a soul in #Purgatory if that soul went to #Hell, and what #Jesus mean when asking us to be perfect? #Catholicism

Called To Communion 12/12/22 (MB) - Praying To Mary

Is the fact that there have been religious wars a good reason to not become Catholic?, What is the difference between holiness and righteousness?, and where did the #celebration of #Christmas come from and why did the Church choose December 25th? #holiness #Catholic #war

Called To Communion 12/13/22 - What About Religious Wars?

Why I should believe in #God when I don't see #evidence for His #existence?, why does your cross have a corpus?, what does the word #saint mean?, and what is the difference between a Sunday #Mass and the weekday Mass?

Called To Communion 12/14/22 - Why I Should I Believe In God?

Are you a #gender, a body or a soul?, where does moral #evil come from?, why #pray to saints if no one can change God's mind?, and can #God make a rock bigger than He can lift?.  #Catholic

Called To Communion 12/15/22 - Are You A Gender, A Body, Or A Soul?

Called To Communion 12/17/22 (Best Of) - What About Religious Wars?

Are there different degrees of #happiness in #heaven?, what are #sins of omission and commission?, if you hurt a loved one while living, can they know you apologized after their #death?, and the centurion's servant and gay love. #sin

Called To Communion 12/31/22 (Best Of) - Are There Different Degrees Of Happiness In Heaven?

Is Catholic ritual just extra?, why do Catholics preform penance on all Friday's of the year?, what is my responsibility to talk about Faith?, and I want to become Catholic but my spouse would be devastated. #ritual #Catholic #extra #penance #faith

Called To Communion 12/16/22 - Is Catholic Ritual Just "Extra"?

On the Mailbag before Christmas, Dr. David Anders takes out some listener emails to answer. Pete wants an explanation of the difference between a Doctrine and a dogma of the #Catholic Church especially as it applies to the Real Presence and life beginning at #conception. Also, is there any authoritative #Church teaching on life elsewhere in the #universe? #life

Called To Communion 12/23/22 (MB) - The Mailbag Before Christmas

Why do Catholics have paintings and statues?, why is the #Catholic Church opposed to the use of #contraception?, how do our #prayers make it to the Saints and what is the Church view on dowsing? #pray #Church

Called To Communion 12/19/22 - Why Do Catholics Have Paintings And Statues?

Dr. Anders reaches into the Mailbag the day after Christmas to answer listener questions including: how often do I have to forgive?, is it an oxymoron for Catholics to build expensive Cathedrals?, and why does the Church teach that a person's present #suffering can be redemptive when Christ died long ago? #forgive #Cathedral #redemption #Christ

Called To Communion 12/26/22 (MB) - How Often Do I Have To Forgive?

The perpetual #virginity of Mary after the birth of #Jesus, why does Hell have to be so bad?, why did Jesus tell people not to say anything about Him?, and can you please explain God's love or anger if He isn't subject to the #passions? #Catholic #virginbirth

Called To Communion 12/20/222 - The Perpetual Virginity Of Mary

A listener wants to know more about the date of #Christmas and wants to know why the Christmas account is only in 2 Gospels, and what to do when struggling with feeling close to God. #Gospels #Bible #Jesus #God

Called to Communion 2022

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