6/17/26 - Canon Benjamin Norman, ICKSP - What Makes a "Firm Purpose of Amendment" in a Valid Confession? episode artwork

EPISODE · Jun 17, 2026 · 42 MIN

6/17/26 - Canon Benjamin Norman, ICKSP - What Makes a "Firm Purpose of Amendment" in a Valid Confession?

from Ask A Priest Live · host The Station of the Cross Catholic Media Network

Canon Benjamin Norman, ICKSP, was ordained in 2018. He currently serves at Most Holy Rosary Chapel (St. Vincent's School For Boys) in the Archdiocese of San Francisco. In Today's Show: Could you please touch on what is actually required as far as a “firm purpose of amendment” for a valid confession? Is it a mortal sin for a Catholic to go to a medium? Can an abortion be forgiven? What is the Catholic Church's position on dispensationalism as it relates to Zionism and protestant attachment to Israel? When did they start using the host as we know it today? My brother-in-law, who is Catholic, is cohabitating with his girlfriend. Would it be sinful to go to his house? And more. 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!

Episode metadata supplied by the publisher feed · Published Jun 17, 2026

Embed this episode

NOW PLAYING

6/17/26 - Canon Benjamin Norman, ICKSP - What Makes a "Firm Purpose of Amendment" in a Valid Confession?

0:00 42:46

No transcript for this episode yet

We transcribe on demand. Request one and we'll notify you when it's ready — usually under 10 minutes.

No similar episodes found.

No similar podcasts found.

Frequently Asked Questions

How long is this episode of Ask A Priest Live?

This episode is 42 minutes long.

When was this Ask A Priest Live episode published?

This episode was published on June 17, 2026.

Can I download this Ask A Priest Live episode?

Yes. Use the download control on the episode player to save the publisher-provided media file.
URL copied to clipboard!