5/25/26 - Fr. Christopher Mahar - Why Do Parishes Charge for Baptismal Fees?

6/3/26 - Fr. William Rock, FSSP - How Do We Explain Pride Flags to Our Children?

Fr. William Rock, FSSP, serves as Parochial Vicar at St. Stanislaus Catholic Church in Nashua, New Hampshire. He was ordained in October of 2019 and serves as a regular contributor to the FSSP North America Missive Blog. Fr. Rock is also currently contributing to TAN Books “Year of the Latin Mass.”  Fr. Rock’s video contributions can be found on TAN Books YouTube page. Show Resources: Tan Books: Year of the Latin Mass [https://tanbooks.com/year-of-the-latin-mass/?srsltid=AfmBOor7rUESBr1BMM30htK2GoxV3MRCVi3NQgiBWtTtZDNq3Ci2B1_C] In Today's Show: * Father Rock's resources on Catholic spirituality. * How should a penitent deal with a priest who uses his cell phone during confession? * If someone is born a woman and then transitions to a man, can they join the seminary and become a deacon? * How should we explain Pride flags to children? * Do those who have their marriage annulled and have a civil divorce commit adultery?  * Are stock brokers who sell stocks of immoral companies in sin? * Why did the Catholic Church change the fasting requirement in the past 100 years? * Is marriage for the weak? * And more, Visit the show page at thestationofthecross.com/askapriest [http://thestationofthecross.com/askapriest?fbclid=IwAR25Xiazoki8phre1RwzzYWf1WeU7ONxtR1hBImAb1pAhP2rHz_YYIpKmBQ] to listen live, check out the weekly lineup, listen to podcasts of past episodes, watch live video, find show resources, sign up for our mailing list of upcoming shows, and submit your question for Father!

6/2/26 - Canon Stephen Sharpe, ICKSP - Can We Defend the Church from Attack?

Canon Stephen Sharpe, ICKSP, serves as Parochial Vicar at St. Joseph Shrine in Detroit, Michigan. He was ordained in 2020. In Today's Show: * If someone we know is in sin, should we rebuke their actions instead of showing false kindness? * Do priests need to drink out of the chalice? * Are Catholic disciplines too legalistic?  * How can we defend the Catholic church against governments that are conspiring to harm the faith? * How can we get ahead in this world without usury? * Was the illness St. Therese had a sign of possession? * Should the laity be distributing Holy Communion to the homebound? * What do ICKSP priests do when they want to swim? Visit the show page at thestationofthecross.com/askapriest [http://thestationofthecross.com/askapriest?fbclid=IwAR25Xiazoki8phre1RwzzYWf1WeU7ONxtR1hBImAb1pAhP2rHz_YYIpKmBQ] to listen live, check out the weekly lineup, listen to podcasts of past episodes, watch live video, find show resources, sign up for our mailing list of upcoming shows, and submit your question for Father!

6/1/26 - Fr. Casey Jones - Can an Annulment Be Done Incorrectly?

Father Casey Jones is a priest of the Diocese of Venice, Florida. He currently serves as the pastor of St. Elizabeth Seton Parish and school in Naples, Florida. In Today's Show: * How can a fallen-away Catholic re-enter the Church? * Can someone who is homebound or disabled enroll in OCIA? * How can a Catholic physician balance their religious beliefs with their duty to respect patients' decisions? * Does the Catholic church obligate us to vote in elections? * Why don't we go back to traditional hymns and chant for modern Masses? * Can an annulment be done incorrectly? * Are our prayers less effective if prayed under duress?  * Do we have to register at the parish that is closest to us?  * If the Gospel is to be preached universally, how should Catholics understand the existence of different gospel presentations universally? * Can a Catholic work at a farm that grows marijuana in a legal state? Visit the show page at thestationofthecross.com/askapriest [http://thestationofthecross.com/askapriest?fbclid=IwAR25Xiazoki8phre1RwzzYWf1WeU7ONxtR1hBImAb1pAhP2rHz_YYIpKmBQ] to listen live, check out the weekly lineup, listen to podcasts of past episodes, watch live video, find show resources, sign up for our mailing list of upcoming shows, and submit your question for Father!

5/29/26 – Fr. Francisco Nahoe, OFM Conv. - How Did Jesus Not Know the Hour of His Second Coming?

Fr. Francisco Nahoe, OFM Conv., has served the Church and the Franciscan Order in Catholic education, campus ministry, parochial ministry, and catechesis. He is a chaplain at Thomas Aquinas College in Santa Paula, California, and focuses his scholarly efforts on Renaissance rhetoric and Polynesian ethnohistory. In Today's Show: * How do we resolve the issue of death preceding the existence of humanity? * What is the meaning of the "implanted word" in the Epistle of James? * In the parable of the ten gold coins, does usury come into play with collecting interest? * Was the first time the Holy Spirit came down to Earth Pentecost? * What's the best refutation for "Jesus did not know the hour, therefore he is not God"? * Should someone impatient avoid evangelizing others? * How can the Church make cafeteria and cultural Catholics more zealous? * How can someone become devoted to a particular saint?  Visit the show page at thestationofthecross.com/askapriest [http://thestationofthecross.com/askapriest?fbclid=IwAR25Xiazoki8phre1RwzzYWf1WeU7ONxtR1hBImAb1pAhP2rHz_YYIpKmBQ] to listen live, check out the weekly lineup, listen to podcasts of past episodes, watch live video, find show resources, sign up for our mailing list of upcoming shows, and submit your question for Father!

5/28/26 - Fr. John Brancich, FSSP - Is Trauma a Valid Excuse to Leave the Church?

Fr. John Brancich, FSSP, is the pastor of St. Stanislaus Catholic Church in Nashua, New Hampshire. He was ordained into the Priestly Fraternity of Saint Peter in 2004. In Today's Show: * Is "made in the image and likeness of God" meant to be taken literally or spiritually? * Should veiling be done after Vatican II? * Is watching a recorded Mass different from a livestreamed Mass? * Can Demons infiltrate our thoughts? * Can a mortal sin become venial through habit? * What does "binding and loosing on Earth as in Heaven" mean? * Do priests need to find their own place to live? * Is religious trauma a real thing? * What decision should be made if a doctor recommends an abortion? * Do IVF babies have a soul? * Can Gregorian Masses be offered for an entire family tree? Visit the show page at thestationofthecross.com/askapriest [http://thestationofthecross.com/askapriest?fbclid=IwAR25Xiazoki8phre1RwzzYWf1WeU7ONxtR1hBImAb1pAhP2rHz_YYIpKmBQ] to listen live, check out the weekly lineup, listen to podcasts of past episodes, watch live video, find show resources, sign up for our mailing list of upcoming shows, and submit your question for Father!