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100 words (give or take) on… Bishops

Deacon Mike Hayes September 2, 2009

Why do only cardinals get to elect the new pope?

Fr. Joe Scott May 18, 2008

The practice of cardinals electing a new pope has its origins in the tradition of the early church for a local church to elect its…

I’d like to know who chooses which creed that will be said in liturgy?

Fr. Joe Scott May 18, 2008

Thank you for your question about the Creed. Basically the Apostles Creed and the Nicene Creed came into being around the same time though the…

Should lay eucharistic ministers distribute the eucharist at Masses where a priest is present, or should their ministry be “exceptional”, i.e., only when there is no priest or deacon present?

Fr. Joe Scott May 18, 2008

The term used for lay ministers of the eucharist is not “exceptional” but “extraordinary.” “Ordinary” is the Church’s term for someone who is ordained. For…

June 16, 2025 Daily Jolt
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