Open Line, Wednesday

Can you talk about Melchizedek and if he was a real person?, Was the failure of Abraham to cut the birds in half the cause of the 400 years of slavery in Egypt?, Why aren't Western Bishops referred to as patriarchs?, and more on today's Open Line with Fr. Mitch Pacwa.

Can you explain these gifts of the Holy Spirit: wisdom, understanding, and knowledge?, Can an extraordinary minister of communion give out blessings?, Is America the Babylon mentioned in Revelation?, and more on today's Open Line with Fr. Mitch Pacwa.

Are there any relics of the Cross of Jesus? If so, how were they verified?, Why did God choose to have Jesus born when he did and where he was?, If you go to adoration online, is it the same?, and more on today's Open Line with Fr. Mitch Pacwa.

Why are we still being punished for the sin of Adam & Eve?, and a question about the rules of an annulment.

Why does it say "descended into hell" in the Apostle's Creed and not the Nicene Creed?, Did God visit Abraham?, Why did God try to kill Moses?, and more on today's Open Line with Fr. Mitch Pacwa.

Does God answer the prayers of people in mortal sin?, Did Jesus sing?, Is Mosaic law still binding on Christians?, and more on today's Open Line with Fr. Mitch Pacwa.

Is forgiveness codependent?, Are there signs from the deceased?, When should we pray the Fatima prayer during the Rosary?, and more on today's Open Line with Fr. Mitch Pacwa.

Why did Jesus teach in parables?, Are Mary of Bethany and Mary Magdalene the same person?, Is it permitted by the Catholic Church to donate blood?, and more on today's Open Line with Fr. Mitch Pacwa.

Do you think Blessed Mother stayed with her cousin Elizabeth until the circumcision of the baby John?, I feel too vulnerable when I pray, any advice?, What are the modern-day Jewish people looking for in a Messiah?, and more on today's Open Line with Fr. Mitch Pacwa.

Should I discontinue going to confession if I am cohabitating without marriage?, How should I pray for the Holy Souls in Purgatory?, How can good come from evil?, and more on today's Open Line with Fr. Mitch Pacwa.

Is there a possibility that a soul that ends up in Hell would cease to exist?, Is it ok to burn frankincense in the home?, I am struggling with my faith, why haven't I heard God's voice?, and more on today's Open Line with Fr. Mitch Pacwa.

How many popes are there?, Do Catholics read the whole Bible every three years?, Can a Deacon give extreme unction?, and more on today's Open Line with Fr. Mitch Pacwa.

When are we allowed to defend ourselves?, My Catholic daughter is investigating Judaism and numerology, what should I do?, Was my confession valid?, and more on today's Open Line with Fr. Mitch Pacwa.

Why do priests wash their hands during the Mass?, How do you and your fellow priests handle confessions?, Did Jesus have Mary's DNA?, and more on today's Open Line with Fr. Mitch Pacwa.

Does God know when you will die?, Do Orthodox priests have valid apostolic succession?, What is the difference between valid and invalid sacraments?, and more on today's Open Line with Fr. Mitch Pacwa.

Do religious sisters have to take a saint's name?, Is Uriel a canonical archangel?, Does Catholicism stand on the shoulders of Judaism?, Was Christ buried like a mummy?, and more on today's Open Line with Fr. Mitch Pacwa.

What are principalities and powers?, Can Jewish people still go to Heaven?, Was Paul's mission to Athens successful?, What happened to Pilate?, and more on today's Open Line with Fr. Mitch Pacwa.

Can you comment on collegiality at Vatican Two and our problem of synods in the Church today?, Where do we get the different names of God?, I pray the Anima Christi, can you tell me more about the soul of Christ?, and more on today's Open Line with Fr. Mitch Pacwa.

Are there Scriptural references in the Old Testament stating that the Messiah/Savior would be God Himself?, Where did Jesus go after his death on the cross?, Do we choose Hell?, and more on today's Open Line with Fr. Mitch Pacwa.

How many James' are in the New Testament?, How many genders does the Catholic Church say there are and why?, and more on today's Open Line with Fr. Mitch Pacwa.