“Ask a Priest: Is Extreme Mortification OK?”
Fr. Edward McIlmail, LC
Q: I’m undertaking the preparation for St. Louis de Montfort’s total consecration to Mary. I understand that it is important to deny oneself to the
“Ask a Priest: I Don’t Feel God in My Life. What Can I Do?”
Fr. Edward McIlmail, LC
Q: I’m a teenager who has grown up in, and been educated in, the Catholic Church since birth; and my school is a very lively
“Ask a Priest: What If I Feel Exhausted Trying to Speak Up for Religion?”
Fr. Edward McIlmail, LC
Q: I’ve run into a bit of a wall with my faith. I can’t even in good conscience wear my cross around my neck anymore.
“Ask a Priest: How Can I Help a Non-believing Sibling?”
Fr. Edward McIlmail, LC
Q: I come from a family of deeply committed Anglican Christians. My great aunts never missed church and at my request began taking me to
“Ask a Priest: May a Homosexual Live With His Friend in Continence?”
Fr. Edward McIlmail, LC
Q: I was born and raised in a very active Catholic family. I grew up listening to terms such as “aberration” or “abomination” and the
“Ask a Priest: What If I’m Told to Stop Confessing the Same Sins?”
Fr. Edward McIlmail, LC
Q: I’m wondering about something that has been said to me several times during confession. After I have finished confessing my sins (I generally go