2 Questions

1. The similarities and differencies of the canonical penance(early church) and the sacrament of penance(todays church) that is celebrated today in the catholic church? 2. Similartities between the Rite of Christian initiation of adults and the rite of baptism for children. What do the similarities and differences mean in terms of the persons for whom the rites are intended?

Are Angels Necessary? If God is all-powerful, why do we need angels?

Is it okay to ask God to send an angel to help us, or should we ask God to help us directly? Is God offended when we ask him to send an angel? Do Catholic and Protestants both believe the same about angels? Why would we need angels if there is God, Jesus Christ, and the Holy Spirit?

Is there any mention in the Bible of us actually being assigned or given a guardian angel by God or heaven?

Is there any mention in the Bible of us actually being assigned or given a guardian angel by God or heaven? Thanks.

Can Angels Abandon Us?

I was wondering: when we sin against God, do you think that the angels leave us? Or do they forgive us and keep guiding and helping us? Thanks in advance.

Do each of us have more than one guardian angel to guide us?

Do Christians have only one angel assigned to them? Do each of us have more than one guardian angel to guide us?