Bible Study

Can Cousins get married in the Church? 

Does Jesus give Sermon on the Mount to the cro

Why were statues covered in the parish before 

Word of the Day 

Can we bring food into Church? 

Luke 24:34

Who is the other one? 

The Pope and Latin Mass

Road to Emmaus

Bible Study: (1:51)

Acts 2:36-41
Father takes issue with words added to the text of today’s reading 
Father discusses the public event of Jesus’ death

Letters
(24:08) – Can cousins get married in the Catholic Church? 
(28:46) – Does Jesus give the Sermon to the crowds? 
(30:11) – Why were statues covered in the parish before Holy Week? 

Word of the Day: Twisted generation (40:03)

Callers 
(41:26) – Is it okay to bring food into the church when Our Lord is not present in the tabernacle?
(42:39) – Clarification on Luke 24:34 about when Jesus appeared to Simon?
(44:16) – Peter went over to the tomb with the ‘other one’.  Who is the other one and why not named?
(46:13) – My cousin said, The Pope said that Latin Mass can’t be held in church anymore, and be in gym. Could you clarify?
(48:34) – On the road to Emmaus, they didn’t recognize Jesus, but recognized him in the breaking of the bread?  But I’m wondering why they didn’t see the wounds on his hands?

Original Air Date: April 11, 2023

Bible Study: (1:51)
<a href="https://bible.usccb.org/bible/acts/2?36">Acts 2:36-41</a>
<ul>
<li>Father takes issue with words added to the text of today’s reading </li>
<li>Father discusses the public event of Jesus’ death</li>
</ul>
Letters
<ul>
<li>(24:08) – Can cousins get married in the Catholic Church? </li>
<li>(28:46) – Does Jesus give the Sermon to the crowds? </li>
<li>(30:11) – Why were statues covered in the parish before Holy Week? </li>
</ul>
Word of the Day: Twisted generation (40:03)
Callers 
<ul>
<li>(41:26) – Is it okay to bring food into the church when Our Lord is not present in the tabernacle?</li>
<li>(42:39) – Clarification on Luke 24:34 about when Jesus appeared to Simon?</li>
<li>(44:16) – Peter went over to the tomb with the ‘other one’.  Who is the other one and why not named?</li>
<li>(46:13) – My cousin said, The Pope said that Latin Mass can’t be held in church anymore, and be in gym. Could you clarify?</li>
<li>(48:34) – On the road to Emmaus, they didn’t recognize Jesus, but recognized him in the breaking of the bread?  But I’m wondering why they didn’t see the wounds on his hands?</li>
</ul>
Original Air Date: April 11, 2023

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A Twisted Generation - April 2, 2024

Break 1

Letters

Break 2

Word of the Day

Phones

Patrick

(3:04) Bible Study: 
EPH 2:1-10 
Father explains what the power of the Air is.

(25:13) Break 1
(26:00) Letters: 
Is it okay to let a protestant husband try to raise children Catholic? What is the etymology of the word Lord? Did the plagues of Egypt actually happen? Father Simon answers these and many more questions.

(36:34) Break 2
(37:18) Word of the Day:
Trespass
(40:56) Phones:
Dan - Catholic understanding on what happened to Jews when they passed away?
(46:38) Patrick - Pre-destination, how is it in the Bible? It reads like pre-destination does exist in the bible in a biblical sense.

<ul>
<li>(3:04) Bible Study: 
<ul>
<li><a href="https://bible.usccb.org/bible/ephesians/2?1">EPH 2:1-10 </a>
<ul>
<li>Father explains what the power of the Air is.</li>
</ul>
</li>
</ul>
</li>
</ul>
(25:13) Break 1
<ul>
<li>(26:00) Letters: 
<ul>
<li>Is it okay to let a protestant husband try to raise children Catholic? What is the etymology of the word Lord? Did the plagues of Egypt actually happen? Father Simon answers these and many more questions.</li>
</ul>
</li>
</ul>
(36:34) Break 2
<ul>
<li>(37:18) Word of the Day:
<ul>
<li>Trespass</li>
</ul>
</li>
<li>(40:56) Phones:
<ul>
<li>Dan - Catholic understanding on what happened to Jews when they passed away?</li>
<li>(46:38) Patrick - Pre-destination, how is it in the Bible? It reads like pre-destination does exist in the bible in a biblical sense.</li>
</ul>
</li>
</ul>

Father Simon Says - October 21, 2024 - Calvins Terrifying God

Bible Study 

Phone Callers

Bible Study (1:56)

Fr. Simon gives a little history on St. Luke.  Fr. Simon calls Acts, which was written by St. Luke, a legal document

2 Tm 4:10-17b

Fr. Simon talks about Demas, Crescens, Titus, Mark, Tychicus, Carpus, Alexander, and their significance and that they were real people. Paul is writing in a more relaxed tone in this reading.  

(29:49) Letters: About Patron Saints, The use of the word Testament, the Angel Gabriel and the Quran

38:47 Word of the Day: Peace 

42:08 Phones: John-Question if Adam was a hermaphrodite

John-Are any of Paul’s scrolls still around? Especially in Rome?

Debra-The story you tell about the wine and the fruit flies is so important and I make sure to include it whenever I say the sorrowful mysteries

Bible Study (1:56)
Fr. Simon gives a little history on St. Luke.  Fr. Simon calls Acts, which was written by St. Luke, a legal document
<a href="https://bible.usccb.org/bible/2timothy/4?10">2 Tm 4:10-17b</a>
Fr. Simon talks about Demas, Crescens, Titus, Mark, Tychicus, Carpus, Alexander, and their significance and that they were real people. Paul is writing in a more relaxed tone in this reading.  
(29:49) Letters: About Patron Saints, The use of the word Testament, the Angel Gabriel and the Quran
38:47 Word of the Day: Peace 
42:08 Phones: John-Question if Adam was a hermaphrodite
John-Are any of Paul’s scrolls still around? Especially in Rome?
Debra-The story you tell about the wine and the fruit flies is so important and I make sure to include it whenever I say the sorrowful mysteries

Father Simon Says-October 18, 2024-Who is St. Luke?

(5:30) Bible Study: 
EPH 1:1-10
Father talks about the temple of Ephesus which was one of the wonders of the world.
LK 11:47-54
Who is the Zechariah that is mentioned in this passage? Father Explains

(20:05) Break 1
(20:44) Letters: 
Joseph knew not Mary ‘until’; what does that mean?
Father recommends a lectionary to someone to who wants to read the daily readings
Listener makes a connection between dust and the devil
Was Jesus a loner?

(31:18) Break 2
(31:32) Word of the Day 
Zachariah
(36:30) Phones
 Why would Jesus say no man has seen God?
I support abortion; can I receive communion?
Mark 10:18. Could you help me understand especially about being ‘Good’?
 My mother in law told us that she didn’t want to be cried for or prayed for after she died.  Do I need to honor that?
Why does the priest say at end, ‘Go the mass has ended.’

<ul>
<li>(5:30) Bible Study: 
<ul>
<li><a href="https://bible.usccb.org/bible/ephesians/1?1">EPH 1:1-10</a>
<ul>
<li>Father talks about the temple of Ephesus which was one of the wonders of the world.</li>
</ul>
</li>
<li><a href="https://bible.usccb.org/bible/luke/11?47">LK 11:47-54</a>
<ul>
<li>Who is the Zechariah that is mentioned in this passage? Father Explains</li>
</ul>
</li>
</ul>
</li>
</ul>
(20:05) Break 1
<ul>
<li>(20:44) Letters: 
<ul>
<li>Joseph knew not Mary ‘until’; what does that mean?</li>
<li>Father recommends a lectionary to someone to who wants to read the daily readings</li>
<li>Listener makes a connection between dust and the devil</li>
<li>Was Jesus a loner?</li>
</ul>
</li>
</ul>
(31:18) Break 2
<ul>
<li>(31:32) Word of the Day 
<ul>
<li>Zachariah</li>
</ul>
</li>
<li>(36:30) Phones
<ul>
<li> Why would Jesus say no man has seen God?</li>
<li>I support abortion; can I receive communion?</li>
<li>Mark 10:18. Could you help me understand especially about being ‘Good’?</li>
<li> My mother in law told us that she didn’t want to be cried for or prayed for after she died.  Do I need to honor that?</li>
<li>Why does the priest say at end, ‘Go the mass has ended.’</li>
</ul>
</li>
</ul>

A Twisted Generation - April 2, 2024

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