Catholic Answers Live

“Do Catholics worship bread?” This episode delves into the nuances of Communion and Adoration, addressing common misconceptions. We also explore why laypeople were allowed to partake from the chalice, the omission of the ‘I confess’ prayer during the penitential rite, and the significance of understanding our moral obligations regarding Communion. Join the Catholic Answers Live Club Newsletter Invite our apologists to speak at your parish! Visit Catholicanswersspeakers.com Questions Covered: 03:20 – Do Catholics worship bread? 11:18 – Why did they start letting the lay people partake in communion through the chalice? And why was it originally prohibited? 18:37 – Why do some churches, during the penitential rite, omit the ‘I confess’ prayer? 20:46 – Why can’t we see what is happening in heaven during the Mass? 28:55 – What is my moral obligation to someone who I know is receiving communion outside of the state of grace? 33:48 – John 6 compared