Questions of Faith 2021-11-05

<p>Sr Gemma Simmonds and Mgr Tony Rogers look at this week's questions: As a Catholic, should I participate in Bonfire Night?; Pope Francis has called a general synod. My understanding is that we are all called to participate. I have a sense that this synod different to others, but don't know if this is a correct understanding, and if it is; why? Could you shed some light?; Why are most English Saints Martys? And with all the war that’s happened this past century, why don’t we have more recent martyrs as saints?; Olive needs some expensive surgery on her heart. &nbsp;It will cost about £500. &nbsp;Olive is only 3 years old. &nbsp;I work for a homeless charity and I’ve got a lot of guilt trying to figure out whether I should proceed with the surgery. &nbsp;Is it wrong to spend so much money on my dog Olive?</p>