10 Awkward Moments Only Catholics Understand

[Michie]

Our faith is meant to be lived, day in and day out. Sometimes though, being a Catholic can be sort of, well, awkward. Have you had any of these awkward moments this month? This week? Okay, be honest, how many have you had just today?

1. Forgetting the words of the Hail Mary​

It happens to even the most seasoned Rosary pray-ers. And always in public. Out loud. One minute you are leading a decade and the next you are second guessing what you saying, stumbling over the words, panicking, and then starting over. The rest of the mystery will be a sweaty, panicky experience with a sigh of relief once you reach the Glory Be…and hopefully remember it.

2. Sneezing before the Sign of Peace​

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[RileyG]

I've often seen men dressed in all black and assumed they were priests until I realized they were wearing secular clothing! Too funny.

 

[mourningdove~]

11. Forgetting where your pew is located, when walking back from Communion.

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