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    Recommendations for an accessible version of the catechism

    Thank you :gopray: for the recommendation.
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    Recommendations for an accessible version of the catechism

    Greetings and Easter blessings to all. I would like to ask, can anyone recommend an accessible version of the Catechism of the Catholic Church (preferably one that is available on Amazon or is an e-book, as I live outside the US)? Thank you.
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    Useful book on managing OCD

    I would just like to add an important DISCLAIMER: This book is NOT a substitute remedy for taking psychiatric medications. 💊 When learning techniques from the book please remember that you should always consult your psychiatrist for medical advice. If you are being medicated, please CONTINUE to...
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    Useful book on managing OCD

    I highly recommend the following book for the management of OCD (obsessive compulsive disorder): “Brain lock” by Jeffrey M Schwartz. It is available on Amazon and the kindle store. My OCD symptoms have been improved by leaps and bounds with this book.
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    Coffee and the Eucharistic fast?

    Here is the video in question: Yes, I did add the bit “under the influence of caffeine” because that was my interpretation of Fr Mike’s video. Fr Mike Schmidts mentioned that a Catholic man’s Protestant girlfriend asked if she could bring coffee with her when attending Mass. Fr Schmidts spoke...
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    Coffee and the Eucharistic fast?

    Does drinking coffee in the morning several hours before Saturday evening Mass (vigil Mass for Sunday) break one’s Eucharistic fast? Technically, the fast before the reception of communion is one hour, however Fr Mike Schmidt says that we are not meant to simply “watch” the Mass (under the...
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    I am reading St Francis of Assisi’s writings

    Post no longer relevant.
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    Parents don't want to go to church anymore

    Please pray for my parents that they may find Jesus at mass again.
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    The PM button does not show up

    If I wish to PM a user, how do I do so if I cannot click on any message button?
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    Urgent question: Am I dispensed from going to mass?

    Let me please apologise upfront if my post sounds childish or stupid or like I am asking for attention. I am in what you could call a psychiatric retreat where there is no “religion” if that makes sense. I am guaranteed my place in university until I get better, but am I dispensed from going to...
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    Why did the church punish Melinda Gates?

    Melinda Gates has achieved a lot and she has great capacity to use her talents to help the less fortunate. Why did the Catholic Church make her suffer so much with public information that she was denied communion?
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    Should I got to confession in this circumstance?

    I’m not sure if the priest will laugh at me if I confess something that I will not share on this thread. All that comes to my mind is that I must be prepared for confession.
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    Casual or formal clothes to mass?

    I would like to ask: should I where casual clothing or formal clothing to mass in order to be respectful?
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    Is there an impurity support group on this forum?

    I am sorry to bring up this topic. But is there a support group men can join on this forum? Yes it is embarrassing, I apologise again.
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    How do I complete my studies without a goal?

    I do not know what God wants from me. Is there anyone who could give me advice? I don’t live in the United States. I am studying languages and it brings me much sadness.
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