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Why Won’t the Catholic Church “Get With the Times” and Ordain Women Priests?

By Kathy Schiffer| 2015-12-13T12:23:47+00:00 December 13th, 2015|Why Do Catholics Do That?|

In Des Moines, Iowa, the Catholic Worker House is no longer permitted to hold liturgies on the premises, after conducting a service in which a woman who claims to be an ordained priest celebrated a

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Why Attend Church? Five Pretty Good Reasons, But There’s Another One…

By Kathy Schiffer| 2015-12-13T20:30:38+00:00 December 13th, 2015|Why Do Catholics Do That?|

"5 reasons to attend church." The headline in The Examiner caught my eye: After all, the recent PEW study demonstrated that Catholics and Christians are dropping out of the church-attending group, as society grows increasingly secular.

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Confess My Sins to a Priest? Why Can’t I Just Talk to God?

By Kathy Schiffer| 2015-12-13T14:23:50+00:00 December 13th, 2015|Why Do Catholics Do That?|

If you're Catholic, you've heard this before, right? Your Protestant friend says, "Why should I confess my sins to a priest?" Chances are he's going to offer one of two arguments: I have a personal

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Why Do Catholics Bless Themselves With Holy Water?

By Kathy Schiffer| 2015-12-13T03:26:59+00:00 December 13th, 2015|Why Do Catholics Do That?|

When you walk into the church, you dip your fingers into the holy water font and then make the sign of the cross. But why do you do that? Why do Catholics use holy water

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Why Catholics (And Everyone Else) Should Stay Away From Horoscopes

By Kathy Schiffer| 2015-12-13T14:37:26+00:00 December 12th, 2015|Why Do Catholics Do That?|

“I would like to ask you," said Pope Francis in his Sunday Angelus address, "...but don’t answer out loud; each one answer to himself: How many are there among us who read the horoscope every

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