10 05 2025 What is the penitent to do if he has reasonable doubt that the confessor did not hear the sins properly or did not sense their gravity By Padre Angelo Bellon op|2025-04-28T06:22:48+02:0010 May 2025|A Priest Answers – Dogmatic Theology – Sacraments| Read More
25 01 2025 What are the absolutely necessary words that the priest must pronounce for the validity of the sacrament of confession? By Padre Angelo Bellon op|2025-01-24T06:38:52+01:0025 January 2025|A Priest Answers – Dogmatic Theology – Sacraments| Read More
24 01 2025 How come we read in the Acts of the Apostles that baptism was administered in the name of Jesus, when Jesus Himself commands to administer it in the name of the Father, Son and Holy Spirit? By Padre Angelo Bellon op|2025-01-24T06:34:33+01:0024 January 2025|A Priest Answers – Dogmatic Theology – Sacraments| Read More
02 01 2025 During the Christmas Mass, the priest addressed the faithful and said, “Think of each sin of yours” and then he absolved everybody. But what does it mean? By Padre Angelo Bellon op|2024-12-31T05:43:00+01:0002 January 2025|A Priest Answers – Dogmatic Theology – Sacraments| Read More
13 12 2024 Why baptizing oneself means nothing and is perfectly useless By Padre Angelo Bellon op|2024-12-05T17:54:06+01:0013 December 2024|A Priest Answers – Dogmatic Theology – Sacraments| Read More
09 11 2024 I live and work in China. Can I administer baptism to a person who asked for it? By Padre Angelo Bellon op|2024-11-05T20:22:49+01:0009 November 2024|A Priest Answers – Dogmatic Theology – Sacraments| Read More
16 10 2024 A somewhat bizarre question, but one that helps clarify ideas By Padre Angelo Bellon op|2024-10-12T05:41:03+02:0016 October 2024|A Priest Answers – Dogmatic Theology – Sacraments| Read More
13 08 2024 The sacrifice of Christ is not renewed in the Mass, that is, it is not performed again, but it is made present By Padre Angelo Bellon op|2024-07-18T19:01:23+02:0013 August 2024|A Priest Answers – Dogmatic Theology – Sacraments| Read More
08 08 2024 My father, believing he was doing a good deed, baptized me without using water By Padre Angelo Bellon op|2024-07-18T19:00:46+02:0008 August 2024|A Priest Answers – Dogmatic Theology – Sacraments| Read More
02 07 2024 Jesus’ words “do this in memory of me” do not simply refer to the supper, but to something new and precisely to his sacrifice By Padre Angelo Bellon op|2024-06-28T20:50:44+02:0002 July 2024|A Priest Answers – Dogmatic Theology – Sacraments| Read More
26 05 2024 I wanted to ask you how to behave when I have doubts in confession. By Padre Angelo Bellon op|2024-05-12T21:23:23+02:0026 May 2024|A Priest Answers – Dogmatic Theology – Sacraments| Read More
26 04 2024 What is the difference between a plenary indulgence and a heartfelt confession? By Padre Angelo Bellon op|2024-04-25T21:32:58+02:0026 April 2024|A Priest Answers – Dogmatic Theology – Sacraments| Read More
16 04 2024 What is confession for? And, why cannot one receive Communion after a sin? By Padre Angelo Bellon op|2024-04-09T19:15:58+02:0016 April 2024|A Priest Answers – Dogmatic Theology – Sacraments| Read More
08 04 2024 Your current situation is not a marriage afore God By Padre Angelo Bellon op|2024-03-15T17:47:53+01:0008 April 2024|A Priest Answers – Dogmatic Theology – Sacraments| Read More
02 04 2024 If Christ suffers in His limbs when the Eucharist is desecrated during a black Mass or even if It just falls on the floor and/or is trampled on By Padre Angelo Bellon op|2024-03-15T17:45:13+01:0002 April 2024|A Priest Answers – Dogmatic Theology – Sacraments| Read More
20 03 2024 Church has always believed that, other than the baptism of water, there’s also a baptism of desire and a baptism of blood By Padre Angelo Bellon op|2024-03-15T17:39:29+01:0020 March 2024|A Priest Answers – Dogmatic Theology – Sacraments| Read More
27 02 2024 Does a person sin for his will to get together with a divorced one? By Padre Angelo Bellon op|2024-02-26T06:11:36+01:0027 February 2024|A Priest Answers – Dogmatic Theology – Sacraments| Read More
25 02 2024 “The rule according to which «the confession of sins must be preceded when one is aware of mortal sin» is and will always be in force in the Church By Padre Angelo Bellon op|2024-02-24T07:47:45+01:0025 February 2024|A Priest Answers – Dogmatic Theology – Sacraments| Read More
23 02 2024 Why can a deacon forgive sins through baptism, but not in the sacrament of penance? By Padre Angelo Bellon op|2024-02-23T06:44:41+01:0023 February 2024|A Priest Answers – Dogmatic Theology – Sacraments| Read More
13 01 2024 I would like to know why the priesthood is only open to males and why, for example, a nun cannot say Mass or impart the sacraments By Padre Angelo Bellon op|2024-01-11T06:03:52+01:0013 January 2024|A Priest Answers – Dogmatic Theology – Sacraments| Read More
09 01 2024 Some questions concerning infant baptism and on the validity of confirmation received in a state of mortal sin By Padre Angelo Bellon op|2024-01-05T06:40:14+01:0009 January 2024|A Priest Answers – Dogmatic Theology – Sacraments| Read More
20 12 2023 Since the council says that the Church venerates the Holy Scriptures in the same way in which it venerates the body of Christ, I ask you whether it is more correct to say that the Scriptures “write Jesus” or “write about Jesus” By Padre Angelo Bellon op|2023-12-19T20:36:01+01:0020 December 2023|A Priest Answers – Dogmatic Theology – Sacraments| Read More
04 12 2023 What are sacramentals? By Padre Angelo Bellon op|2023-12-01T07:47:15+01:0004 December 2023|A Priest Answers – Dogmatic Theology – Sacraments| Read More
16 11 2023 I would like to understand which is the body of Jesus that we receive during Communion By Padre Angelo Bellon op|2023-11-15T22:42:26+01:0016 November 2023|A Priest Answers – Dogmatic Theology – Sacraments| Read More
27 08 2023 I heard a while ago that Masses can be dedicated to particular intentions. What is to be done practically? By Padre Angelo Bellon op|2023-08-20T20:43:19+02:0027 August 2023|A Priest Answers – Dogmatic Theology – Sacraments| Read More
04 08 2023 At a funeral an unbaptized friend of mine received communion; could we say that he had received his First Communion? By Padre Angelo Bellon op|2023-07-15T17:06:29+02:0004 August 2023|A Priest Answers – Dogmatic Theology – Sacraments| Read More
25 07 2023 In our town, an unbaptized young man suffered a heart attack and fell into a coma. Someone wondered if he could be baptized By Padre Angelo Bellon op|2023-06-28T19:04:01+02:0025 July 2023|A Priest Answers – Dogmatic Theology – Sacraments| Read More
10 07 2023 Confirmation received in a state of mortal sin is valid, even though it does not confer sanctifying grace, it does confer character. By Padre Angelo Bellon op|2023-06-10T05:16:20+02:0010 July 2023|A Priest Answers – Dogmatic Theology – Sacraments| Read More
08 07 2023 I would like to ask you if while going to confession you can reveal some sins to one priest and other ones to another priest By Padre Angelo Bellon op|2023-06-10T05:15:24+02:0008 July 2023|A Priest Answers – Dogmatic Theology – Sacraments| Read More
05 07 2023 Ok, communion is not a prize for the perfect ones only.. However, it remains just as true that the Sacrament instituted by Christ for the remission of sins is not the Eucharist but the Confession By Padre Angelo Bellon op|2023-06-10T05:13:41+02:0005 July 2023|A Priest Answers – Dogmatic Theology – Sacraments| Read More