Returning Catholics FAQs: Straight to Hell

O n Mondays, I answer questions frequently asked by those considering a return to the Catholic Church. How do I know this stuff? I was away for more than 30 years myself, and am the co-author of When They Come Home: Ways to Welcome Returning Catholics , a book for pastors and parish leaders interested in this ministry.

Some of my friends say the Catholic Church thinks Catholics are the only ones who can get into heaven. Can that be true?

Pope Francis has said that Jesus desired to save everyone...