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Date	Title Of Question
01-04-09	Sacraments - part 1
01-11-09	Sacraments - part 2
01-18-09	Sacraments - part 3
01-25-09	Why devotion to the Christ Child, Jesus grew up you know!
02-01-09	How do I tell a non-Catholic who attends Mass not to take communion?
02-08-09	This week the Rev asks the questions
02-15-09	What do you think of evolution?
02-22-09	What's the biblical reason for fasting and abstinence?
03-01-09	How can the pope lift the excommunication of a holocaust denier?
03-08-09	Where are we going? A "queer studies" program in a "Catholic" school! - part 1
03-15-09	Blame it on Henry VIII -- "queer studies" - part 2
03-22-09	Why do we have the Apostle's Creed and the Nicene Creed?
03-29-09	Are there more than 40 days in Lent?
04-05-09	Is Mass a celebration or a sacrifice?
04-12-09	Why would God have Abraham sacrifice Isaac?
04-19-09	Was St Paul really who he said he was?
04-26-09	Why wear clerical garb?
05-03-09	Why do we celebrate the Assumption and why do we believe it?
05-10-09	What's it like being a priest? - part 1
05-17-09	What's it like being a priest? - part 2
05-24-09	Should I leave him or not?
05-31-09	What about the "Old Catholics"?
06-07-09	Have you heard of "The Holy Land Experience"?
06-14-09	Do you really believe that Resurrection stuff?
06-21-09	When was Jesus born?
06-28-09	Can God be depicted on an Icon?
07-05-09	Do I have to go to Sunday Mass when I'm on vacation?
07-12-09	Will I recognize my husband in heaven?
07-19-09	Why did God choose to bless Jacob, but not Esau?
07-26-09	Shouldn't we support loved ones, even in bad choices?
08-02-09	Why would God allow disease?
08-09-09	We shouldn't be critical of our priests should we?
08-16-09	Isn't religion responsible for all our wars? - Part 1
08-23-09	Isn't religion responsible for all our wars? - Part 2
08-30-09	You don't believe that transubstantiation stuff do you?
09-06-09	Is there any real evidence of miracles? - Part 1
09-13-09	Is there any real evidence of miracles? - Part 2
09-20-09	Do Christians, Jews and Muslims worship the same God?
09-27-09	Should we kneel at the Communion rail for Holy Communion?
10-04-09	Don't you just love weddings?
10-11-09	Aren't Catholic views of marriage outmoded?
10-18-09	If God is loving, how can He allow suffering?
10-25-09	Is it OK to let the kids go out for Halloween?
11-01-09	sorry no Q&A - I'm off celebrating All Saints Day in Frostbite Falls, Minn.
11-08-09	How far does a father's headship over his daughter extend?
11-15-09	Can I own a Canadian?
11-22-09	Will my late husband know me in heaven?
11-29-09	Why must Catholic priests be celibate? Part 1 of 2
12-06-09	Why must Catholic priests be celibate? Part 2 of 2
12-13-09	Farewell to a fine priest
12-20-09	What about Santa Claus?
12-27-09	Who did Adam & Eve's children marry?