Open Line, Friday

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2024-12-20
Was Martin Luther led by the Holy Spirit?
What is faith? Were angels in Heaven in the beginning? Do we arrive in Heaven at the same "time"? Interesting questions on today's Open Line Friday with Colin Donovan.
2024-12-13
Novenas, Organ Donation, and What Happens to the Unbaptized?
Join us for Open Line Friday with EWTN Theologian Colin Donovan. Today Colin answers question on the topics of: Organ donation, novenas, what happens to the unbaptized on the last day...and much more!
2024-12-06
Christ's Suffering
Were other people around in Adam & Eve's time? How to understand Christ's suffering? How to choose godparents? Don't miss this Mailbag edition of Open Line Friday with Colin Donovan (Originally aired on 7/12/24).
2024-11-29
The Atonement
Do Catholics believe in the Atonement? Why did Christians believe that Christ was going to return in their lifetime? How could they get this wrong? This and more in today's Mailbag edition of Open Line Friday with Colin Donovan.
2024-11-22
The Beatific Vision
In today's Open Line Colin answers questions about Israel's post-exilic period, cremation, what is the Truth and more.
2024-11-15
Paradise or Heaven
Can you discuss what blessings a layperson can give? Do we go to Paradise or Heaven? What is the Catholic understanding of Romans 8? and more on today's Open Line with Colin Donovan.
2024-11-08
Spiritual and Natural Evil
Can you explain the Synod on Synodality? What does evil done by Satan look like? How are children affected by annulments? and more on today's Open Line with Colin Donovan.
2024-11-01
The Dark Night of the Soul
Why are there people that reject the Third Secret of Fatima? Is there a kind of annulment for the priesthood? What is the dark night of the soul? and more on today's Open Line with Colin Donovan.
2024-10-25
Principle of Double Effect
Did the early Church have anything to say about abortion and same-sex marriage? Why do we not have the same belief on the Eucharist as with Protestants? Is it a mortal sin to pray with Protestants? and more on today's Open Line with Colin Donovan.
2024-10-18
Pope Blessing Same-Sex Couples
Why are there do many extraordinary ministers? How do the virtues complement each other? Is the Pope actually blessing same-sex couples? and more on today's Open Line with Colin Donovan.
2024-10-11
Mercy for All?
Is it a mortal sin to kill for your country? What is the significance of Jesus handing Peter the keys? Is there a lineage? Why do we ask God in the Divine Mercy to have mercy on all? and more on today's Open Line with Colin Donovan.
2024-10-04
Obliged to Vote
Can you help me find scripture and teachings that encourage voting? Can a deacon give a talk with the Blessed Sacrament exposed? What is the difference between God's energy and essence? and more on today's Open Line with Colin Donovan.
2024-09-27
The Death Penalty
Why do we say “For us men and for our salvation” instead of just “For our salvation” in the Nicene Creed? What changed in the teachings of the death penalty when Pope Francis changed the Catechism? What do you have to believe to be a Catholic? and more on today's Open Line with Colin Donovan.
2024-09-20
Classes of Virtues
Is pro-life biblical? Could you please explain the new Nihil Obstat regarding Medjugorje? Is there a rule as to when you are too late to Mass to receive Communion? and more on today's Open Line with Colin Donovan.
2024-09-13
Angels at Mass
Why did the Protestant reformers remove 7 books from the Bible? Was it just to adopt the Jewish Canon, or was it for a different reason? How should Catholics approach consumption of Halal food? Why can’t women be priests? and more on today's Open Line with Colin Donovan.