#12426 Can You Explain Holy Water? Its Purpose, History, and Use - Joe Heschmeyer

<p>&#8220;Can you explain Holy Water?&#8221; In this episode, we delve into its purpose, history, and use, while also addressing a variety of intriguing questions, such as the significance of a shrine housing a piece of the manger and the early Church&#8217;s beliefs regarding the Assumption. Join us for a thoughtful exploration of these important topics.</p>
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<p><strong>Questions Covered:</strong></p>
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<li>01:57 &#8211; Ava reporting back from meeting Wes Huff</li>
<li>18:54 &#8211; Can you explain Holy Water &#8212; what it’s for, how did it develop? And can I invite Joe Heschmeyer to come to my upcoming confirmation (I’m a candidate at the Cathedral)?</li>
<li>31:02 &#8211; I work at a shrine that has a piece of the manger. Joe are you familiar with this story?</li>
<li>39:45 &#8211; On Pentecost when Peter gave his sermon, the Assumption hadn’t occurred so the early disciples did not have to believe in it so why do we have to believe in it?</li>
<li>47:56 &#8211; When host is consecrated does any thing it touch become a relic?</li>
<li>51:39 &#8211; How can he explain to protestant family and friends the Catholic teaching justification?</li>
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