“Ask a Priest: Will My Children Suffer for My Sins?” Fr. Edward McIlmail, LC Q: I’m trying to understand temporal punishment. I found the following. God forgave David, but David still had to suffer the loss of his son READ MORE »
“Ask a Priest: How Quickly Can Jesus Cleanse Us of Sin?” Fr. Edward McIlmail, LC Q: When we repent and stop sinning, how long does it take Jesus to cleanse us of our sins? – L. Answered by Fr. Edward READ MORE »
“Ask a Priest: Is Mercy About Ignoring Sin?” Fr. Edward McIlmail, LC Q: What is mercy? I have heard so much of the word “mercy” since the Jubilee Year of Mercy began. I do not hear often READ MORE »
“Ask a Priest: How do I get out of the loop of sinning and then continually asking for forgiveness?” Fr. Edward McIlmail, LC Q: If we are saved, what are the negative impacts of sin? If we are forgiven for anything, why should we do good? I want READ MORE »