Sinopsis
Father Simon Says is your daily bible study hosted by Father Richard Simon, who jokingly refers to himself as Reverend Know-it-All.
Episodios
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Father Simon Says December 1st – Hidden Things
01/12/2020 Duración: 49minDaily Bible Study- Fr. Simon explains today’s gospel reading and what it is that Jesus says is hidden by God. Word of the Day – Rejoiced Caller Question – Why do we ourselves the “Church Militant”? Caller Question – Can Father Simon explain the Lamb of God part of the Mass? Caller Question – What are sacramentals and how do they work?
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Father Simon Says November 30th – I Will Make You Fishers of Men
30/11/2020 Duración: 49minDaily Bible Study- Fr. Simon explains today’s gospel reading and how Jesus calls you to be a fisher of men. Caller Question – Do people look the same in heaven as when they die? Caller Question – Saw an all white advent candle wreath, why would that be? Word of the Day – Advent Caller Question – Can baptism of a child be denied because the parents used IVF? Caller Question – How can she help her friend understand that abortion is wrong even in rape?
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Father Simon Says November 25th – They Will Seize and Persecute You
25/11/2020 Duración: 51minDaily Bible Study- Fr. Simon explains today’s gospel reading and who it is that Jesus says will seize and persecute you. Caller Question – Does the priest have to invoke the holy trinity for confession to be valid? Word of the Day – Mark of the Beast Caller Question – When praying the DMC, can you “we trust in you” instead of “I trust in you”? Caller Question – Can Father Simon expand more on the Song of Moses?
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Father Simon Says November 24th – The Time has Come
24/11/2020 Duración: 51minDaily Bible Study- Fr. Simon explains today’s gospel reading and Jesus warning against false prophets claiming the end time has come. Word of the Day – Friend Caller Question – Why does the priest mix water with wine at the consecration? Caller Question – Why did Jesus look up in yesterdays gospel regarding the widow?
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Father Simon Says November 23rd – Offering Your Livelihood
23/11/2020 Duración: 51minDaily Bible Study- Fr. Simon explains today’s gospel reading and what it means to offer your livelihood. Caller Question – What sins must be confessed when coming into the Church? Word of the Day – The Treasury Caller Question – Was given sacraments from a woman who she now thinks was given to her with bad intentions. What should she do? Caller Question – Is there a proper way to place the prayer book on the alter? Caller Question – What happens to sins of omission after confession?
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Father Simon Says November 20th – Den of Thieves
20/11/2020 Duración: 51minDaily Bible Study- Fr. Simon explains today’s gospel reading and Jesus driving out those who were selling and trading in the temple area. Word of the Day – Scroll Caller Question – Wouldn’t the apostles have noticed Judas dipping the morsel? Caller Question – Are Catholics always permitted to receive the Eucharist on the tongue? Caller Question – Bought Catholic items online from someone who also sells Tarot cards. Does she need to get rid of the items she bought?
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Father Simon Says November 19th – What Makes for Peace
19/11/2020 Duración: 51minDaily Bible Study- Fr. Simon explains today’s gospel reading and what Jesus means when he says “what makes for peace”. Caller Question – Why did Jesus need help carrying his cross? Word of the Day – Paul Caller Question – Did the early Church worship a woman? Caller Question – Are there any female Angels? Caller Question – What are the rules for being friends with a homosexual?
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Father Simon Says November 18th – An Open Door to Heaven
18/11/2020 Duración: 50minDaily Bible Study- Fr. Simon explains today’s first reading and what the open door to heaven is. Caller Question – Shouldn’t Catholics embrace the end times? Word of the Day – Fascism Caller Question – Why do Saints have WM behind them? Caller Question – What does the word worship mean?
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Father Simon Says November 17th – Zacchaeus
17/11/2020 Duración: 51minDaily Bible Study- Fr. Simon explains today’s gospel reading and the story of Zacchaeus Word of the Day – Carnelian Caller Question – Does Jesus still have two natures? Caller Question – Is it normal for Judas to be included in the painting of the last supper? Caller Question – Can you trust what a medium tells you?
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Father Simon Says November 16th – Have Pity on Me
16/11/2020 Duración: 51minDaily Bible Study- Fr. Simon explains today’s gospel reading and the importance of us asking Got to have pity on us. Caller Question – 2nd Corinthians 3:17 “The Lord is the Spirit”, what does that mean? Word of the Day – Apocalypse Caller Question – What is the possibility of the Eastern Orthodox coming back to the Catholic Church?
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Father Simon Says November 13th – Losing Your Life to Save It
13/11/2020 Duración: 51minDaily Bible Study- Fr. Simon explains today’s gospel reading and why we must lose our life in order to save it. Caller Question – In the book of Tobit, what does it mean when the Angel bound the demons? Word of the Day – Progressive Caller Question – Can you be a godparent of a child conceived through embryos? Caller Question – Is wondering if the crosses he bought were legit. Caller Question – Are sacraments valid if the priest is pro-choice?
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Father Simon Says November 12th – Do What is Proper
12/11/2020 Duración: 51minDaily Bible Study- Fr. Simon explains today’s first reading and why we all need to do what is proper. Caller Question – How does purgatory work if no one prays for her? Caller Question – What are the proper prayers to pray when visiting a cemetery? Word of the Day – Among Caller Question – What is the significance of the gates of hell? Caller Question – Loving our neighbors is hard. Any words of advice?
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Father Simon Says November 11th – Kindness and Generous Love
11/11/2020 Duración: 51minDaily Bible Study- Fr. Simon explains today’s first reading and what is meant by kindness and generous love. Caller Question – She is about to have a C-section and the doctors want to tie her tubes. Is this okay? Word of the Day – Kindness & Generous Love Caller Question – What would Father Simon recommend for good reading about the gospel of Mark. Caller Question – Her priest ends Mass without giving communion. Gives out communion after Mass. Is this okay?
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Father Simon Says November 10th – Say What is Consistent
10/11/2020 Duración: 51minDaily Bible Study- Fr. Simon explains today’s first reading and why we must say what is consistent with sound doctrine and how to do so. Caller Question – Where does the rosary come from? Caller Question – When does the Church age start? Word of the Day – Evangelism Caller Question – Why do some people refer to the soul as “she”?
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Father Simon Says November 9th – Money Changers in the Temple
09/11/2020 Duración: 51minDaily Bible Study- Fr. Simon explains today’s gospel reading and Jesus reaction to the money changers in the Temple. Caller Question – Shouldn’t Catholics embrace the end times? Word of the Day – Fascism Caller Question – Why do Saints have WM behind them? Caller Question – What does the word worship mean?
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Father Simon Says November 5th – Worship Through the Spirit of God
06/11/2020 Duración: 54minDaily Bible Study- Fr. Simon explains today’s first reading and how we worship through the spirit of God. Caller Question – Can a person receive anointing of the sick if they are unconscious? Word of the Day – Skybalon Caller Question – What is the significance of the sign of the cross?
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Father Simon Says November 4th – Obedient to God
04/11/2020 Duración: 54minDaily Bible Study- Fr. Simon explains today’s first reading and being obedient to God. Caller Question – Can Father Simon explain what the power of prayer is? Caller Question – What is the coronation of Mary? Word of the Day – Liturgy Caller Question – Can we have our own communion and bless our own bread a wine?
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Father Simon Says November 3rd – Dine in the Kingdom of God
03/11/2020 Duración: 54minDaily Bible Study- Fr. Simon explains today’s gospel reading and what it means to dine in the Kingdom of God. Caller Question – What does Father Simon think about praying to St Anthony when you lose something? Caller Question – “The Lord be with you” is that bad grammar or bad theology? Word of the Day – Exalt Caller Question – Is Stigmata a real thing?
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Father Simon Says November 2nd – The Will of the Father
02/11/2020 Duración: 54minDaily Bible Study- Fr. Simon explains today’s gospel reading and what the will of the Father is and how Jesus fulfills it. Word of the Day – Visitation Caller Question – What kind of wood was the Crucifix made out of? Caller Question – How can he be a better leader when there is so much confliction within the Church?
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Father Simon Says October 30th – Healing on the Sabbath
30/10/2020 Duración: 49minDaily Bible Study- Fr. Simon explains today’s gospel reading and the legality of healing and working on the Sabbath. Word of the Day – Evangelization Caller Question – Are plenary indulgences accepted by the Church on All Souls Day? Caller Question – What was the language spoken in the time of Jesus? Caller Question – Is it okay to pray the Luminous Mysteries?