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Break 1

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Break 2

Word of the Day

Phones

(1:42) Bible Study:
Hos 8:4-7, 11-13
Father talks about the temples of the northern kingdom of Israel and the golden calves
Mt 9:32-38
What does it mean that they were like sheep without a shepherd? Father explains.

(21:20) Break 1
(22:24) Letters:
Catholic solution to the Gideon bible in hotels, how do you welcome a new pastor who seems bitter to be transferred, how to make sure you make it to purgatory and how you understand being saved by works.

(34:55) Break 2
(35:47) Word of the Day:
Master of the Harvest
(40:00) Phones:
Bob - Could you give the Etymology of the word 'evil, in the Our Father'
Lisa - I'm an executor of a friend's will, and it says she'll be cremated and ashes are dispersed.  She's semi practicing her faith.   What should I do?
Ashley - I've had homicidal thoughts b/c of what I've gone through. in my life, and in my family situation.
Debbie – what is the difference between mortal and venial sin?

<ul>
<li>(1:42) Bible Study:
<ul>
<li><a href="https://bible.usccb.org/bible/Hosea/8?4">Hos 8:4-7, 11-13</a></li>
<li>Father talks about the temples of the northern kingdom of Israel and the golden calves</li>
<li><a href="https://bible.usccb.org/bible/matthew/9?32">Mt 9:32-38</a></li>
<li>What does it mean that they were like sheep without a shepherd? Father explains.</li>
</ul>
</li>
</ul>
(21:20) Break 1
<ul>
<li>(22:24) Letters:
<ul>
<li>Catholic solution to the Gideon bible in hotels, how do you welcome a new pastor who seems bitter to be transferred, how to make sure you make it to purgatory and how you understand being saved by works.</li>
</ul>
</li>
</ul>
(34:55) Break 2
<ul>
<li>(35:47) Word of the Day:
<ul>
<li>Master of the Harvest</li>
</ul>
</li>
<li>(40:00) Phones:
<ul>
<li>Bob - Could you give the Etymology of the word 'evil, in the Our Father'</li>
<li>Lisa - I'm an executor of a friend's will, and it says she'll be cremated and ashes are dispersed.  She's semi practicing her faith.   What should I do?</li>
<li>Ashley - I've had homicidal thoughts b/c of what I've gone through. in my life, and in my family situation.</li>
<li>Debbie – what is the difference between mortal and venial sin?</li>
</ul>
</li>
</ul>

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Father Simon Says - July 09, 2024 - Master of the Harvest

 Bible Study:(3:00)  Is 7:1-9

Multiple kingdoms wanted to overthrow Judah and end the house of David.

Mt 11:20-24

Miracles are important and they gain our attention.  

Letters (21:47): Fr. Simon answers questions about the elevator music on the show, about John 6:66 and how many of Jesus’ disciples continued t follow him, why does the King James version at Mark 2:17 talks about repentance,



Word of the Day (33:30): Shear-jashub

Phones (42:35): Rose- I feel like my faith is being shredded. How do I forgive when there is so much to forgive?

Rose- When I receive Holy Communion, there is a priest and extraordinary minister. I like to receive from the priest. Is this ok or a sin of pride?

Bible Study:(3:00)  <a href="https://bible.usccb.org/bible/Isaiah/7?1">Is 7:1-9</a>
Multiple kingdoms wanted to overthrow Judah and end the house of David.
<a href="https://bible.usccb.org/bible/matthew/11?20">Mt 11:20-24</a>
Miracles are important and they gain our attention.  
Letters (21:47): Fr. Simon answers questions about the elevator music on the show, about John 6:66 and how many of Jesus’ disciples continued t follow him, why does the King James version at Mark 2:17 talks about repentance,
 
Word of the Day (33:30): Shear-jashub
Phones (42:35): Rose- I feel like my faith is being shredded. How do I forgive when there is so much to forgive?
Rose- When I receive Holy Communion, there is a priest and extraordinary minister. I like to receive from the priest. Is this ok or a sin of pride?

The Bible is Historical

Enjoy this Encore show about today's readings from July 11, 2022!

Bible Study: (2:07)

IS 1:10-17
What were animals used for in ancient world? 

MT 10:34-11:1
Has Jesus come for the sword? 

Letters (20:32)
How should I refer to my transgendered niece? 
When does the soul enter the body? 

Word(s) of the Day: Hosanna & Host (36:03)

Callers 
(39:22) What are your thoughts on donating eggs to clinics for families to have children?
(41:31) My co-worker blasphemes God, what should I do? 
(43:49) Why don't we say, 'Thine is the kingdom' at Mass? 
(47:33) If a Protestant dies for their faith, do they go to heaven?
(48:49) Truth about IVF
(50:04) I agree with Fr. Simon about IVF

Enjoy this Encore show about today's readings from July 11, 2022!
Bible Study: (2:07)
<a href="https://bible.usccb.org/bible/isaiah/1?10">IS 1:10-17</a>
<ul>
<li>What were animals used for in ancient world? </li>
</ul>
<a href="https://bible.usccb.org/bible/matthew/10?34">MT 10:34-11:1</a>
<ul>
<li>Has Jesus come for the sword? </li>
</ul>
Letters (20:32)
<ul>
<li>How should I refer to my transgendered niece? </li>
<li>When does the soul enter the body? </li>
</ul>
Word(s) of the Day: Hosanna &amp; Host (36:03)
Callers 
<ul>
<li>(39:22) What are your thoughts on donating eggs to clinics for families to have children?</li>
<li>(41:31) My co-worker blasphemes God, what should I do? </li>
<li>(43:49) Why don't we say, 'Thine is the kingdom' at Mass? </li>
<li>(47:33) If a Protestant dies for their faith, do they go to heaven?</li>
<li>(48:49) Truth about IVF</li>
<li>(50:04) I agree with Fr. Simon about IVF</li>
</ul>

Father Simon Says - July 15, 2024 - Hosanna! [Encore]

(1:52) Bible Study:
Hos 14:2-10
Father shares some obscure facts around this passage
Jn 16:13a; 14:26d
What does it mean to be shrewd as serpents? Father explains

(20:10) Break 1
(21:43) Letters:
Father answers questions about the vulnerability of the Eucharist, the covenant with Abraham, demonic possession and the book of Daniel

(33:47) Break 2
(36:04) Word of the Day:
Innocent
(38:22) Phones:
Kedar - Question about the Gnostic Gospels.  Why did the early Church leaders remove the thought that Christ was risen figuratively?
Francine - Fr. prays 'hearts of the faithful'  we should be praying for all people.  What do you think?
Jerry - I'm 82 years-old, live by myself.  Is it okay to go to Saturday Vigil Mass?  Is a spiritual communion and radio mass, is that effective like going in person?
Joe - From Our Lady of Fatima Saints Podcast, The Angel came from heaven and gave the body and blood to the younger child.   Could you explain about that.

<ul>
<li>(1:52) Bible Study:
<ul>
<li><a href="https://bible.usccb.org/bible/Hosea/14?2">Hos 14:2-10</a>
<ul>
<li>Father shares some obscure facts around this passage</li>
</ul>
</li>
<li><a href="https://bible.usccb.org/bible/john/16?13">Jn 16:13a; 14:26d</a>
<ul>
<li>What does it mean to be shrewd as serpents? Father explains</li>
</ul>
</li>
</ul>
</li>
</ul>
(20:10) Break 1
<ul>
<li>(21:43) Letters:
<ul>
<li>Father answers questions about the vulnerability of the Eucharist, the covenant with Abraham, demonic possession and the book of Daniel</li>
</ul>
</li>
</ul>
(33:47) Break 2
<ul>
<li>(36:04) Word of the Day:
<ul>
<li>Innocent</li>
</ul>
</li>
<li>(38:22) Phones:
<ul>
<li>Kedar - Question about the Gnostic Gospels.  Why did the early Church leaders remove the thought that Christ was risen figuratively?</li>
<li>Francine - Fr. prays 'hearts of the faithful'  we should be praying for all people.  What do you think?</li>
<li>Jerry - I'm 82 years-old, live by myself.  Is it okay to go to Saturday Vigil Mass?  Is a spiritual communion and radio mass, is that effective like going in person?</li>
<li>Joe - From Our Lady of Fatima Saints Podcast, The Angel came from heaven and gave the body and blood to the younger child.   Could you explain about that.</li>
</ul>
</li>
</ul>

Father Simon Says - July 09, 2024 - Master of the Harvest

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