Kresta in the Afternoon – March 16, 2021 – Hour 1
Al looks at the latest news and talks with Greg Popcak about the domestic church and pastoral approaches to the family.
Kresta News Roundup
Al discusses some trending news stories and has more to say on yesterday’s Vatican announcement that the Church cannot bless same-sex couples.
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‘It just hurts’: Catholics react to Vatican ban on blessings for same-sex couples
Christian Family in Pakistan Attacked for Unblocking a Sewer Drain
Israeli experts announce discovery of more Dead Sea scrolls
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Does the Domestic Church Discriminate?
Critics of yesterday’s Vatican statement on same-sex unions have said the Church’s words will cause pain in same-sex families and are calling on the church to develop different language to approach the matter. How can Catholics, especially the Domestic Church, approach these matters in a way that is both pastoral and orthodox? Does the Domestic Church discriminate? Dr Greg Popcak joins us.
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Does the Domestic Church Discriminate?
Four ways to fulfill our mission to love like Christ
To help heal from sin this Lent, call on the Divine Physician

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