What are rituals in the Catholic Church?

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Heidi 

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Claire

Father Michael Hurley joins Patrick to discuss Superstition
(10:45) What are rituals in the Catholic Church?
How are some rituals in the Catholic Church turned into superstitions?
Are brown scapulars superstitious?

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Is burying Saint Joseph in your yard going to help you sell your house?
(40:15) Heidi - Superstition. How can you say scapular is superstition?? Listening to guest pries laugh and didn't enjoy? Is blessed Mother a liar?
 Betty - Superstition. my nephew and his dog. boy said dog is going to be fine. he put Holy Water in dog's dish. Dog drank it. Is that superstitious or is this true faith?
(43:04) Tim - my wife bought St. Joseph statue to sell house. She buried statue. She believes it is because she buried the statue that house sold. I don’t.

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(49:54) Claire - Is wearing religious medals for protection against the devil is superstitious? Especially St. Benedict medals.

Tim - Superstition:  satanic rosary beads sometime are ending up in Churches. Also what about the St Jude Novena prayers where you are supposed to pass them on to people. Be careful what you pick up in back of the Church.

Mary Anne - Are miraculous medal, 1st Friday and 1st Saturday superstitious at all? Sometimes seems to border on it. what do you think?

Father Michael Hurley joins Patrick to discuss Superstition
<ul>
<li>(10:45) What are rituals in the Catholic Church?</li>
<li>How are some rituals in the Catholic Church turned into superstitions?</li>
<li>Are brown scapulars superstitious?</li>
</ul>
(24:34) Break 1
<ul>
<li>Is burying Saint Joseph in your yard going to help you sell your house?</li>
<li>(40:15) Heidi - Superstition. How can you say scapular is superstition?? Listening to guest pries laugh and didn't enjoy? Is blessed Mother a liar?</li>
<li>&nbsp;Betty - Superstition. my nephew and his dog. boy said dog is going to be fine. he put Holy Water in dog's dish. Dog drank it. Is that superstitious or is this true faith?</li>
<li>(43:04) Tim - my wife bought St. Joseph statue to sell house. She buried statue. She believes it is because she buried the statue that house sold. I don&rsquo;t.</li>
</ul>
(46:52) Break 2
(49:54) Claire - Is wearing religious medals for protection against the devil is superstitious? Especially St. Benedict medals.
Tim - Superstition:&nbsp; satanic rosary beads sometime are ending up in Churches. Also what about the St Jude Novena prayers where you are supposed to pass them on to people. Be careful what you pick up in back of the Church.
Mary Anne - Are miraculous medal, 1st Friday and 1st Saturday superstitious at all? Sometimes seems to border on it. what do you think?

The Inner Life® with Patrick Conley is one-on-one Spiritual Direction on the radio. Every day, a Catholic priest or religious sister joins listeners to offer spiritual advice and guidance designed to assist you along your faith journey, speaking about a variety of topics to help you overcome sin, grow in virtue, and strengthen your faith.

The Inner Life® with Patrick Conley is one-on-one Spiritual Direction on the radio. Every day, a Catholic priest or religious sister joins listeners to offer spiritual advice and guidance designed to assist you along your faith journey, speaking about a variety of topics to help you overcome sin, grow in virtue, and strengthen your faith.

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