#11006 Ask a Priest - Fr. Samuel Keyes

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🗓️ 2 February 2023

⏱️ 55 minutes

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Questions Covered: 02:10 – Did God create the earth with oil as a necessity for it to function and rotate the way it does or did he only make oil to be a resource to man? 05:53 – I have my moms ashes and she wasn’t Catholic. Would I be able to get them blessed by a priest? 10:30 – As a Catholic, how can I explain to protestant girlfriend that going to her church doesn’t fulfill my Sunday obligation? 15:55 – I was married civilly in another country and then divorced. Could I remarry in the Church? 19:06 – I want to marry in the Church but my significant other is divorced. The priest did bless that marriage after being bribed. Can we get married and if not, how do we live in the good graces of the Church? 23:07 – What is the Church’s teaching on what happens after death? What does the Church teach about ghosts? 30:36 – If Mary has free will, how can she be kept from sinning? 37:30 – Is baptism necessary for salvation? 46:47 – A Baptist minister claimed that Catholics have the wrong bible translation. He claimed that the real manuscripts are sitting in a safety deposit box in Texas. Have you heard of this? How do I respond? 50:40 – What’s the process to join the Ordinariate? 52:35 – What happens to the souls in purgatory when Christ returns? …

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0:00.0	Well, welcome back to Catholic Answers Live. I'm Sy. Kill it, your host.
0:22.0	Father Sam Kees is our guest and it is Ask a Priest. Your calls are welcome. If you've
0:27.3	got a question that would fit for a Catholic priest, eight, eight, three, one, eight, seven, eight, eight,
0:33.0	four. My new disclaimer, Father Sam Kees, former Anglican priest, came into the Catholic Church
0:40.0	as a married man and has five children. Eight, eight, three, one, eight, seven, eight, eight,
0:45.0	four. That was pretty good, disclaimer. Yeah, you're going to see how many children you have.
0:50.2	Three, I have three, but I came into the church as a Catholic. Wait, that's
0:55.0	one. I don't think that's how you say that. Eight, eight, three, one, eight, seven, eight,
1:02.8	four, triple eight, three, one, eight, seven, eight, eight, four. And I probably should have
1:07.4	some kind of modifier when I say you have five children. You have five very charming children,
1:12.5	sweet charming children. Oh, lovely little people. Yeah, they were really nice. Oh, I,
1:17.9	I hope they are listening because I was, they just seem like such nice, cool people. But
1:24.4	your little list one was fascinated by the Christmas balls that hung on the Christmas tree.
1:32.0	He ended up, took them down. He dismantled them and collected them. It was a very,
1:37.2	in, and how old is he? He's like, uh, he's a year and a half, a year and a half. Yeah, he was
1:42.4	like a scientist the way he went about it. Um, all right. We got a lot of people on the line,
1:47.1	Father, eight, eight, three, one, eight, seven, eight, four. Uh, now I've, I've at least done the
1:52.3	disclaimer. So I won't get the emails about how can this be that you have a married priest on,
1:57.9	Tim in Oregon. Father, it is pronounced Oregon. I have learned over the years.
2:04.5	Oh, so do it correctly, please. He's listening on 88.3 FM. Tim, we're glad you're here. Go ahead with
2:10.9	your question for father. Hey, great. Appreciate being here. Um, yes, it is pronounced Oregon.
2:18.0	And thank you, Tim, for that validation. My question real quick is just the God made the heavens
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