# 5/8/26 - Fr. Paul Born - How Can We Best Make Reparations for Detractions?

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Podcast: [Ask A Priest Live](https://stenobird.com/podcast/ask-a-priest-live-6584075)
Published: 2026-05-08T19:31:55+00:00
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## Resource

Fr. Paul Born currently serves as the Parochial Vicar at Mary, Queen of Martyrs Parish in Plymouth, Massachusetts. In Today's Show: What should reparation look like for calumny and detraction? What is the difference between a Bishop and an Archbishop? Is a double-sided crucifix disrespectful? Can a layperson add regular salt to exorcised salt to increase the amount? Father Born's reading recommendations for the Ascension? Can devotions border on being superstitious? How do we know if we are receiving signal graces? Why do people consecrate themselves to Mary and the Saints? What is the Catholic teaching on aliens? 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!

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