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Thy Kingdom Come

Ushers and Communion

Apparitions

Word of the Day

Mortal Sin and Death

Question about Protestants and Baptism

I'm an usher and I agree with Father! 

What does Luke 17 mean? 

Mary as spouse of the Holy Spirit

Bible Study: (2:52)

Rom 10:9-18
Why is this reading controversial? 

Letters
(20:18) - what does Thy kingdom come mean? 
(22:11) - Father discusses going to communion without being in a state of grace 
(27:47) - Listener is asking why we don't have to believe apparitions, but we do celebrate them liturgically 

Word of the Day: salvation and redemption (35:03)

Calls
(38:14) - What is the Churches teaching on someone dying with only one mortal sin on his soul?
(40:31) - How do I talk to Protestants about Baptism? 
(43:10) - I have been an usher. I never thought about it the way you are talking about. I would do it the way the Italians do it. 
(44:48) - Luke 17: 7-10: Can you explain this scripture to me?
(47:11) - Is Mary considered the spouse of the Holy Spirit? 

Bible Study: (2:52)
<a href="https://bible.usccb.org/bible/romans/10?9">Rom 10:9-18</a>
<ul>
<li>Why is this reading controversial? </li>
</ul>
Letters
<ul>
<li>(20:18) - what does Thy kingdom come mean? </li>
<li>(22:11) - Father discusses going to communion without being in a state of grace </li>
<li>(27:47) - Listener is asking why we don't have to believe apparitions, but we do celebrate them liturgically </li>
</ul>
Word of the Day: salvation and redemption (35:03)
Calls
<ul>
<li>(38:14) - What is the Churches teaching on someone dying with only one mortal sin on his soul?</li>
<li>(40:31) - How do I talk to Protestants about Baptism? </li>
<li>(43:10) - I have been an usher. I never thought about it the way you are talking about. I would do it the way the Italians do it. </li>
<li>(44:48) - Luke 17: 7-10: Can you explain this scripture to me?</li>
<li>(47:11) - Is Mary considered the spouse of the Holy Spirit? </li>
</ul>

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A Controversial Passage - November 30, 2022

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Father Simon Shares today's scripture readings, whether or not Animals go to heaven and much more on today's show!

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Letters

Phones

Bible Study: (1:29)
Acts 17:15, 22—18:1
We honor the image of God in another 
Letters (14:38)
Get well card
If God is for us, who could be against us
Can Catholics give Protestant sermons? 
What is the seal of the Holy Spirit? 

Break 1 (26:55)
Word of the Day: To be irritated (27:45)
Callers:  (40:25)
Can you explain the Sabbatine promise associate with the Brown Scapular?
Is it okay to have a Mass said outside of a Catholic Church?
When Jesus says 'the Father is greater than I'?
Permission for Orthodox Communion

<ul>
<li>Bible Study: (1:29)
<ul>
<li><a href="https://bible.usccb.org/bible/acts/17?15">Acts 17:15, 22&mdash;18:1</a>
<ul>
<li>We honor the image of God in another&nbsp;</li>
</ul>
</li>
</ul>
</li>
<li>Letters (14:38)
<ul>
<li>Get well card</li>
<li>If God is for us, who could be against us</li>
<li>Can Catholics give Protestant sermons?&nbsp;</li>
<li>What is the seal of the Holy Spirit?&nbsp;</li>
</ul>
</li>
</ul>
Break 1 (26:55)
<ul>
<li>Word of the Day: To be irritated (27:45)</li>
<li>Callers: &nbsp;(40:25)
<ul>
<li>Can you explain the Sabbatine promise associate with the Brown Scapular?</li>
<li>Is it okay to have a Mass said outside of a Catholic Church?</li>
<li>When Jesus says 'the Father is greater than I'?</li>
<li>Permission for Orthodox Communion</li>
</ul>
</li>
</ul>

The Image of God in Another - Father Simon Says - May 13, 2026

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Check out this show from May 7, 2024
Bible Study: (2:19)
Acts 16:22-34
Father discusses knowledge of the future 
Jn 16:5-11
We have to admit we're sinners
Letters: (17:33)
St. Paul - Women will be saved through child-rearing? 
Distrust or disobedience as the original sin? 
How did we get liturgical seasons 

Break 1 (26:59)
Word of the Day: (31:39)
Saturday and Sunday Worship
Callers (41:14)
Are there specific blessings that priests should make to bless different articles?
Is it dishonoring the sabbath by driving sister to airport on Sunday?
Brown Scapular, received at first communion; what happened to that tradition?

Check out this show from May 7, 2024
<ul>
<li>Bible Study: (2:19)
<ul>
<li><a href="https://bible.usccb.org/bible/acts/16?22">Acts 16:22-34</a>
<ul>
<li>Father discusses knowledge of the future&nbsp;</li>
</ul>
</li>
<li><a href="https://bible.usccb.org/bible/john/16?5">Jn 16:5-11</a>
<ul>
<li>We have to admit we're sinners</li>
</ul>
</li>
</ul>
</li>
<li>Letters:&nbsp;(17:33)
<ul>
<li>St. Paul - Women will be saved through child-rearing?&nbsp;</li>
<li>Distrust or disobedience as the original sin?&nbsp;</li>
<li>How did we get liturgical seasons&nbsp;</li>
</ul>
</li>
</ul>
Break 1 (26:59)
<ul>
<li>Word of the Day: (31:39)
<ul>
<li>Saturday and Sunday Worship</li>
</ul>
</li>
<li>Callers (41:14)
<ul>
<li>Are there specific blessings that priests should make to bless different articles?</li>
<li>Is it dishonoring the sabbath by driving sister to airport on Sunday?</li>
<li>Brown Scapular, received at first communion; what happened to that tradition?</li>
</ul>
</li>
</ul>

A Controversial Passage - November 30, 2022

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