12/18/25 - Fr. Joseph Dalimata, FSSP - Should Catholics Do Elf on the Shelf?

Fr. Joseph Dalimata, FSSP, serves as Parochial Vicar at Our Lady of Mount Carmel in Littleton (Denver), Colorado. He was ordained in May of 2021. In Today's Show: Do Catholics believe in ghosts? Is Elf on the Shelf okay for Catholic families to do? Was my healing divine intervention or just my mind? Is "Mary Did You Know" blasphemous? Advice on writing messages to convicts Should we display a crucifix with the risen Lord on it? What does it mean to "die to self"? How should Catholics approach cancel culture? Advice on dealing with spouses addicted to pornography Visit the show page at thestationofthecross.com/askapriest to listen live, check out the weekly lineup, listen to podcasts of past episodes, watch live video, find show resources, sign up for our mailing list of upcoming shows, and submit your question for Father!