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(2:20) Bible Study: 
PHIL 2:5-11 
Do nothing out of selfish glory. Father
LK 14:15-24 
Father explains this reading

(27:00) Break
(27:32) Letters:
Can non Catholics go to heaven? What does today’s reading from the Gospel mean? How can we be grateful for our lives? Father answers these and many more questions.
(39:44) Word of the Day:
Fragmose
(42:02) Phones:
Thomas - I'm doing a bible study and I'm wondering if a jew back in the day would understand about the Kingdom of God?
Sue - why do we nod our heads when we say Jesus but not Christ and why can we not spread ashes but saint relics are alright?

<ul>
<li>(2:20) Bible Study: 
<ul>
<li><a href="https://bible.usccb.org/bible/philippians/2?5">PHIL 2:5-11 </a>
<ul>
<li>Do nothing out of selfish glory. Father</li>
</ul>
</li>
<li><a href="https://bible.usccb.org/bible/luke/14?15">LK 14:15-24 </a>
<ul>
<li>Father explains this reading</li>
</ul>
</li>
</ul>
</li>
</ul>
(27:00) Break
<ul>
<li>(27:32) Letters:
<ul>
<li>Can non Catholics go to heaven? What does today’s reading from the Gospel mean? How can we be grateful for our lives? Father answers these and many more questions.</li>
</ul>
</li>
<li>(39:44) Word of the Day:
<ul>
<li>Fragmose</li>
</ul>
</li>
<li>(42:02) Phones:
<ul>
<li>Thomas - I'm doing a bible study and I'm wondering if a jew back in the day would understand about the Kingdom of God?</li>
<li>Sue - why do we nod our heads when we say Jesus but not Christ and why can we not spread ashes but saint relics are alright?</li>
</ul>
</li>
</ul>

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The Kingdom of Heaven - Father Simon Says - November 5, 2024

Break 1

Break 2

(4:31) Bible Study: 
Ti 1:1-9
Father talks about the simple structure of the Catholic Church.

(21:53) Break 1
(30:37) Letters:
Patrick talks about the holy souls in purgatory being able to pray for us while in purgatory and can Bishops trace their line back to one of the apostles? Father answers these and other questions

(38:53) Break 2
(39:46) Word of the Day:
Stumbling stone
(43:49) Phones:
Tim - Notre Dame is officially called the Lady of the Lake
Patrick - I started going to a new church but I don't know if they truly believe that God is present in Communion. Should I go back to not?

<ul>
<li>(4:31) Bible Study: 
<ul>
<li><a href="https://bible.usccb.org/bible/Titus/1?1">Ti 1:1-9</a>
<ul>
<li>Father talks about the simple structure of the Catholic Church.</li>
</ul>
</li>
</ul>
</li>
</ul>
(21:53) Break 1
<ul>
<li>(30:37) Letters:
<ul>
<li>Patrick talks about the holy souls in purgatory being able to pray for us while in purgatory and can Bishops trace their line back to one of the apostles? Father answers these and other questions</li>
</ul>
</li>
</ul>
(38:53) Break 2
<ul>
<li>(39:46) Word of the Day:
<ul>
<li>Stumbling stone</li>
</ul>
</li>
<li>(43:49) Phones:
<ul>
<li>Tim - Notre Dame is officially called the Lady of the Lake</li>
<li>Patrick - I started going to a new church but I don't know if they truly believe that God is present in Communion. Should I go back to not?</li>
</ul>
</li>
</ul>

Priestly Confusion - Father Simon Says - November 11, 2024

Break 

(3:46) Bible Study: 
PHIL 3:3-8A
What does it mean to work out your salvation?
MT 11:28 
Father explains what it meant that people were suppose to take His yoke upon people.
LK 15:1-10 
Father explains the surprising way in how valuable the coins were in this parable.
(20:24) Letters:
What is the importance of the wedding garment? Father answers this question and more on the other side of the break.

(27:00) Break 1
(38:30) Word of the Day:
Burdened
(40:00) Phones:
Joanna - I am converting, and I am wondering how I can understand Biblical Greek from a Catholic perspective?
David My friend doesn't go to church but receives communion and the priest says it's fine and to just to confession when he can. Is this true? I feel like its not right

Resources:
Lëtzebuerg Sprangpressessioun (Dancing Procession of Echternach)

https://youtu.be/4nehqiAWFGY?si=-xPmWf2QUj_s0VT5

<ul>
<li>(3:46) Bible Study: 
<ul>
<li><a href="https://bible.usccb.org/bible/philippians/3?3">PHIL 3:3-8A</a>
<ul>
<li>What does it mean to work out your salvation?</li>
</ul>
</li>
<li><a href="https://bible.usccb.org/bible/matthew/11?28">MT 11:28 </a>
<ul>
<li>Father explains what it meant that people were suppose to take His yoke upon people.</li>
</ul>
</li>
<li><a href="https://bible.usccb.org/bible/luke/15?1">LK 15:1-10 </a>
<ul>
<li>Father explains the surprising way in how valuable the coins were in this parable.</li>
</ul>
</li>
</ul>
</li>
<li>(20:24) Letters:
<ul>
<li>What is the importance of the wedding garment? Father answers this question and more on the other side of the break.</li>
</ul>
</li>
</ul>
(27:00) Break 1
<ul>
<li>(38:30) Word of the Day:
<ul>
<li>Burdened</li>
</ul>
</li>
<li>(40:00) Phones:
<ul>
<li>Joanna - I am converting, and I am wondering how I can understand Biblical Greek from a Catholic perspective?</li>
<li>David My friend doesn't go to church but receives communion and the priest says it's fine and to just to confession when he can. Is this true? I feel like its not right</li>
</ul>
</li>
</ul>
Resources:
<ul>
<li>Lëtzebuerg Sprangpressessioun (Dancing Procession of Echternach)
<ul>
<li><a href="https://youtu.be/4nehqiAWFGY?si=-xPmWf2QUj_s0VT5">https://youtu.be/4nehqiAWFGY?si=-xPmWf2QUj_s0VT5</a></li>
</ul>
</li>
</ul>

God Values You - Father Simon Says - November 7, 2024

(1:43) Bible Study: 
PHIL 2:12-18 
Why did Jesus say he didn’t know some things if he was God?

(27:00) Break
(27:37) Letters:
Can you get married sacramentally without getting married civilly and Can you attend the ordination of an orthodox friend? Father answers these and other questions.
(41:30) Word of the Day:
Crooked and Perverse
(46:10) Phones:
Steve - There's two foreign priests who do mass here.  What to give them for a gift.  One is from Nigeria and the other one is from Pakistan.

<ul>
<li>(1:43) Bible Study: 
<ul>
<li><a href="https://bible.usccb.org/bible/philippians/2?12">PHIL 2:12-18 </a>
<ul>
<li>Why did Jesus say he didn’t know some things if he was God?</li>
</ul>
</li>
</ul>
</li>
</ul>
(27:00) Break 
<ul>
<li>(27:37) Letters:
<ul>
<li>Can you get married sacramentally without getting married civilly and Can you attend the ordination of an orthodox friend? Father answers these and other questions.</li>
</ul>
</li>
<li>(41:30) Word of the Day:
<ul>
<li>Crooked and Perverse</li>
</ul>
</li>
<li>(46:10) Phones:
<ul>
<li>Steve - There's two foreign priests who do mass here.  What to give them for a gift.  One is from Nigeria and the other one is from Pakistan.</li>
</ul>
</li>
</ul>

The Kingdom of Heaven - Father Simon Says - November 5, 2024

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