Patrick answers listener questions about receiving communion on the tongue, what to do when you see non-Catholic’s taking communion, is it okay to believe in aliens, and why doesn’t the Gospel of John refer to the transfiguration?

• Jessie - I befriended a homeless person who is mental ill but has a lot of money. What can I do for him?
• John - The Eucharistic minister would not give me Jesus on the tongue. I also heard something about diminishing the Eucharist to break down the Catholic Church, do you know where that reference would have been from?
• Normand - 1 Cor 11: 27-29. I see a lot of people who are not practicing Catholics take communion at weddings and funerals. Is this a problem in the Catholic Church?
• Alysia (email) – Is a Do Not Resuscitate (DNR) in line with the Catholic faith?
• Pat – Why do we put our hands together when we pray?
• Luke 11-years-old - Is it okay to believe in aliens and the big bang theory?
• Wayne - Do the laity have the right to receive on the tongue if they want?
• Laura - I use a Kleenex to cover my hand when receiving the Eucharist
• Ruben - Communion on the Hand: I got a sign that reinforced my opinion that the communion on the tongue is the best way to receive Jesus.
• Jeff - Why doesn't the Gospel of John talk about the Transifguration?