Bible Study 

Church history reccomendation

If I find a Catholic can I marry? 

Why did Jesus have to become man to empathize 

My non-Catholic friend wants to be anointed 

Marker 11

Word of the Day 

Dealing with Anxiety

Conditional Baptism

Female saints with sigmata

Bible Study: (2:36)

2 Tm 1:1-8 & Ti 1:1-5
Father gives the history of Sts. Timothy and Titus and organization in the early Church

Mk 4:21-25
Father expalins when a light is under a bushel basket 

Letters
(22:32) - Church history books recommendation 
(24:28) - if I find a catholic man, can I marry? I received a declaration of nullity? 
(29:30) - Could God empathize with us if he hadn't become human? 
(32:42) - I have a friend who is dying but she's not Catholic; can she be anointed? 

Word of the Day: Hear (36:19)

Callers 
(42:10) - Suggestions on how to deal w/worry and anxiety and cowardice?
(45:47) - Can the Church do a baptism, when they can't find the certificate, and not sure if they're baptized?
(49:22) - Have any female saints has received the stigmata?

Bible Study: (2:36)
<a href="https://bible.usccb.org/bible/2timothy/1?1">2 Tm 1:1-8</a> &amp; Ti 1:1-5
<ul>
<li>Father gives the history of Sts. Timothy and Titus and organization in the early Church</li>
</ul>
<a href="https://bible.usccb.org/bible/mark/4?21">Mk 4:21-25</a>
<ul>
<li>Father expalins when a light is under a bushel basket </li>
</ul>
Letters
<ul>
<li>(22:32) - Church history books recommendation </li>
<li>(24:28) - if I find a catholic man, can I marry? I received a declaration of nullity? </li>
<li>(29:30) - Could God empathize with us if he hadn't become human? </li>
<li>(32:42) - I have a friend who is dying but she's not Catholic; can she be anointed? </li>
</ul>
Word of the Day: Hear (36:19)
Callers 
<ul>
<li>(42:10) - Suggestions on how to deal w/worry and anxiety and cowardice?</li>
<li>(45:47) - Can the Church do a baptism, when they can't find the certificate, and not sure if they're baptized?</li>
<li>(49:22) - Have any female saints has received the stigmata?</li>
</ul>

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Saints Timothy and Titus - January 26, 2023

Bible Study

Wrath of Women?

Word of the Day

Praying the Rosary

Whoever follows my commandments

Honor thy Father & Mother

Metal Scapular

Eating Snakes?

Bible Study: (4:40)

Acts 16:11-15
Paul's maritime life & Gentile conversion

Jn 15:26—16:4a
We have a prophetic religion

Letters
(22:01) - Why does Scripture say, 'beware of the wrath of women?'
(29:24) - What is Snake Eating in Mark?

Word of the Day: Believe (30:30)

Callers: 
(35:00) - If I'm working throughout my day while praying the rosary and interrupted; is it still beneficial?
(43:00) - Whoever follows my commandments is my friend, could you help me understand that?
(44:15) - Honor Father and Mother and is that also translated as 'fear'?
(48:24) - Is it okay to wear the medal brown scapular, instead of the cloth one?

Bible Study: (4:40)
<a href="https://bible.usccb.org/bible/acts/16?11" data-auth="NotApplicable" data-loopstyle="linkonly" data-linkindex="0">Acts 16:11-15</a>
<ul>
<li>Paul's maritime life &amp; Gentile conversion</li>
</ul>
<a href="https://bible.usccb.org/bible/john/15?26" data-auth="NotApplicable" data-loopstyle="linkonly" data-linkindex="1">Jn 15:26—16:4a</a>
<ul>
<li>We have a prophetic religion</li>
</ul>
Letters
<ul>
<li>(22:01) - Why does Scripture say, 'beware of the wrath of women?'</li>
<li>(29:24) - What is Snake Eating in Mark?</li>
</ul>
Word of the Day: Believe (30:30)
Callers: 
<ul>
<li>(35:00) - If I'm working throughout my day while praying the rosary and interrupted; is it still beneficial?</li>
<li>(43:00) - Whoever follows my commandments is my friend, could you help me understand that?</li>
<li>(44:15) - Honor Father and Mother and is that also translated as 'fear'?</li>
<li>(48:24) - Is it okay to wear the medal brown scapular, instead of the cloth one?</li>
</ul>

A Prophetic Religion - May 6, 2024

Apostles & Bible Study

I'm glad you're back! 

Sr. Faustina

Revelations & Salvation

Latin Mass

Dealing with attraction

Moved by the Holy Spirit

The Magi

Saul to Paul

Bible Study: (1:37)

Who are the Apostles? 
1 Cor 15:1-8
What does it mean to be saved? 

Jn 14:6-14
How are we going to do greater things than Jesus?

Letters:
(23:32) - I'm so glad you're back Father! 
(24:08) - What does St. Faustina mean by "my heart, my soul, my spirit"
(27:35) - Revelations & Salvation 
(29:24) - Latin Mass Q 

Word of the Day: Vain (36:21)

Callers: 
(51:15) - How do I deal w/my attraction to women, as my older man in my 60s.  I'm married and have two sons
(44:37) - He said, 'You need to have to be moved by the Holy Spirit, like wind moves the water,' could you explain?
(47:40) - When the Magi told to go a diff way, where they martyred after that?
(49:19) - Question about Paul, how his named changed from Saul to Paul?

Bible Study: (1:37)
Who are the Apostles?  <a href="https://bible.usccb.org/bible/1Corinthians/15?1" data-auth="NotApplicable" data-loopstyle="linkonly" data-linkindex="0">1 Cor 15:1-8</a>
<ul>
<li>What does it mean to be saved? </li>
</ul>
<a href="https://bible.usccb.org/bible/john/14?6" data-auth="NotApplicable" data-loopstyle="linkonly" data-linkindex="1">Jn 14:6-14</a>
<ul>
<li>How are we going to do greater things than Jesus?</li>
</ul>
Letters:
<ul>
<li>(23:32) - I'm so glad you're back Father! </li>
<li>(24:08) - What does St. Faustina mean by "my heart, my soul, my spirit"</li>
<li>(27:35) - Revelations &amp; Salvation </li>
<li>(29:24) - Latin Mass Q </li>
</ul>
Word of the Day: Vain (36:21)
Callers: 
<ul>
<li>(51:15) - How do I deal w/my attraction to women, as my older man in my 60s.  I'm married and have two sons</li>
<li>(44:37) - He said, 'You need to have to be moved by the Holy Spirit, like wind moves the water,' could you explain?</li>
<li>(47:40) - When the Magi told to go a diff way, where they martyred after that?</li>
<li>(49:19) - Question about Paul, how his named changed from Saul to Paul?</li>
</ul>

Being Saved - May 3, 2024

The Trinity

A Funny Thing Happened

When did the Fall actually happen?

Reverence for the liturgy

Caller: I'm praying for Father! 

Litrugy of the Hours

Caller: Welcome back! 

The Our Father

How much does the Lord plan? 

Relative marrying outside Church

I missed Father! 

Life is back to normal with Father!

Father Simon returned live to the mic after recovering from an illness! 

St. Athanasius & the Trinity (2:49)

Acts 15:7-21
Father discusses the reasonable moral code of the religion of Israel

Jn 15:9-11
The biggest word in the Bible is 'AS'

Letters:
(22:06) - Funny thing happened on the way to the Forum
(23:17) - When did the Fall actually happen? 
(26:35) - Robert discusses reverence for the liturgy

Word of the Day: Love (30:40)

Callers: 
(35:20) - I love him and there's a lot of people praying for him and I'm one of them!
(36:41) - In the Liturgy of the Hours, I read shorter Christian Prayer Book.  They refer to Jerusalem?
(39:46) - I just want to welcome back and I'm one of his old parishioners
(40:41) - I was praying for Fr. Simon.  A question about personal prayer and clarification on Our Father and the pronouns, 'we, us'
(43:17) - How much of our lives do we control in our decision vs. how much the Good Lord has it planned out for us?
(46:01) - Relative is baptized but getting married outside the Church.  How to talk to her about this?
(48:51) - I LOVE Fr. Simon when he was sick, I started to cry.  How much he was missed and glad he's back.
(49:53) - Life is back to normal and without Fr. Simon, it wasn't.

Father Simon returned live to the mic after recovering from an illness! 
St. Athanasius &amp; the Trinity (2:49)
<a href="https://bible.usccb.org/bible/acts/15?7" data-auth="NotApplicable" data-loopstyle="linkonly" data-linkindex="0">Acts 15:7-21</a>
<ul>
<li>Father discusses the reasonable moral code of the religion of Israel</li>
</ul>
<a href="https://bible.usccb.org/bible/john/15?9" data-auth="NotApplicable" data-loopstyle="linkonly" data-linkindex="1">Jn 15:9-11</a>
<ul>
<li>The biggest word in the Bible is 'AS'</li>
</ul>
Letters:
<ul>
<li>(22:06) - Funny thing happened on the way to the Forum</li>
<li>(23:17) - When did the Fall actually happen? </li>
<li>(26:35) - Robert discusses reverence for the liturgy</li>
</ul>
Word of the Day: Love (30:40)
Callers: 
<ul>
<li>(35:20) - I love him and there's a lot of people praying for him and I'm one of them!</li>
<li>(36:41) - In the Liturgy of the Hours, I read shorter Christian Prayer Book.  They refer to Jerusalem?</li>
<li>(39:46) - I just want to welcome back and I'm one of his old parishioners</li>
<li>(40:41) - I was praying for Fr. Simon.  A question about personal prayer and clarification on Our Father and the pronouns, 'we, us'</li>
<li>(43:17) - How much of our lives do we control in our decision vs. how much the Good Lord has it planned out for us?</li>
<li>(46:01) - Relative is baptized but getting married outside the Church.  How to talk to her about this?</li>
<li>(48:51) - I LOVE Fr. Simon when he was sick, I started to cry.  How much he was missed and glad he's back.</li>
<li>(49:53) - Life is back to normal and without Fr. Simon, it wasn't.</li>
</ul>

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