Bible Study

Break 1

Letters

Break 2

Word of the Day

Phones

(1:54) Bible Study: 
MI 7:14-15, 18-20 
God delights in forgiveness
MT 12:46-50 
Did Jesus have actual brothers and sisters?
Gal 2:19-20
Father explains the meaning of being cursed.

(23:18) Break 1
(23:59) Letters:
Father answers questions about tattoos, what superstition is, what are curses, what it means that the gates of hell will not prevail against us, what to do if you feel the presence of spirits and is it okay to pray the angelus at 6am?

(37:12) Break 2
(38:32) Word of the Day
Eucharist
(44:51) Phones:
Frank - The story in the book of Daniel, about Susana and the elders. They claimed that Susana had relations with the men... there was an inconsistency about the trees.... Was it enough to blame Susana?
Susan - In the book of Chronicles, it is so violent, I am having a hard time reading it. how can a loving God do that?

<ul>
<li>(1:54) Bible Study: 
<ul>
<li><a href="https://bible.usccb.org/bible/micah/7?14">MI 7:14-15, 18-20 </a>
<ul>
<li>God delights in forgiveness</li>
</ul>
</li>
<li><a href="https://bible.usccb.org/bible/matthew/12?46">MT 12:46-50 </a>
<ul>
<li>Did Jesus have actual brothers and sisters?</li>
</ul>
</li>
<li><a href="https://bible.usccb.org/bible/galatians/2?19">Gal 2:19-20</a>
<ul>
<li>Father explains the meaning of being cursed.</li>
</ul>
</li>
</ul>
</li>
</ul>
(23:18) Break 1
<ul>
<li>(23:59) Letters:
<ul>
<li>Father answers questions about tattoos, what superstition is, what are curses, what it means that the gates of hell will not prevail against us, what to do if you feel the presence of spirits and is it okay to pray the angelus at 6am?</li>
</ul>
</li>
</ul>
(37:12) Break 2
<ul>
<li>(38:32) Word of the Day
<ul>
<li>Eucharist</li>
</ul>
</li>
<li>(44:51) Phones:
<ul>
<li>Frank - The story in the book of Daniel, about Susana and the elders. They claimed that Susana had relations with the men... there was an inconsistency about the trees.... Was it enough to blame Susana?</li>
<li>Susan - In the book of Chronicles, it is so violent, I am having a hard time reading it. how can a loving God do that?</li>
</ul>
</li>
</ul>

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Father Simon Says - July 23, 2024 - Eucharist

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Letters 

Can we name our Guardian Angels?

Can we get a tattoo of the Brown Scapular?

Are the Deuterocanonical books Canonical?

Bible Study: 1:52

2 Cor 5:14-17
Why are Paul's words here so significant? 

Jn 20:1-2, 11-18
An inconsistency in Scripture?

Letters (14:27)
Is there a place where God is not? 
Question about scapulars and Christianity as a force for good
Why are there so many few 'normal' saints?
Question about a letter from 1500, 'a true letter from Christ'
What do I do if the priest has forgotten to give me a penance? 
A priest used the term 'CE,' should I mention it to the priest? 
I'm upset about how the Native Americans were treated by Catholic missionaries
Does praying to the saints mean we're praying to the dead? 
Can Catholics marry on a Sunday?
My grandmother gave me a necklace with a cross, do I need to wear crucifix instead? 
Do our pets go to heaven? 

Word of the Day: Soul (39:30)

Callers:
(43:15) - Naming Guardian Angels and if that's okay?  A friend says we shouldn't ask for it, but it's revealed to us anyway
(46:37) - What do you think of the idea of a brown scapular tattoo?
(48:55) - Are the Deuterocanonical books considered holy scriptures?

Bible Study: 1:52
<a href="https://bible.usccb.org/bible/2corinthians/5?14">2 Cor 5:14-17</a>
<ul>
<li>Why are Paul's words here so significant? </li>
</ul>
<a href="https://bible.usccb.org/bible/john/20?1">Jn 20:1-2, 11-18</a>
<ul>
<li>An inconsistency in Scripture?</li>
</ul>
Letters (14:27)
<ul>
<li>Is there a place where God is not? </li>
<li>Question about scapulars and Christianity as a force for good</li>
<li>Why are there so many few 'normal' saints?</li>
<li>Question about a letter from 1500, 'a true letter from Christ'</li>
<li>What do I do if the priest has forgotten to give me a penance? </li>
<li>A priest used the term 'CE,' should I mention it to the priest? </li>
<li>I'm upset about how the Native Americans were treated by Catholic missionaries</li>
<li>Does praying to the saints mean we're praying to the dead? </li>
<li>Can Catholics marry on a Sunday?</li>
<li>My grandmother gave me a necklace with a cross, do I need to wear crucifix instead? </li>
<li>Do our pets go to heaven? </li>
</ul>
Word of the Day: Soul (39:30)
Callers:
<ul>
<li>(43:15) - Naming Guardian Angels and if that's okay?  A friend says we shouldn't ask for it, but it's revealed to us anyway</li>
<li>(46:37) - What do you think of the idea of a brown scapular tattoo?</li>
<li>(48:55) - Are the Deuterocanonical books considered holy scriptures?</li>
</ul>

Do All Dogs Go to Heaven?

 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>

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