The Feast of St. Mark – April 25, 2024

Bible Study: (1:48)

Mk 16:15-20

  • Who was St. Mark?

Letters

  • (20:20) – Why do we ask for forgiveness? 
  • (22:32) – Why did God tell the Israelites to kill the Canaanites? 
  • (28:06) – Are there any direct relatives who claim to be related to the apostles? 
  • (28:57) – How did the earth get populated? 
  • (34:11) – Comments about prohibitions on pork 

Word of the Day: Tongues (35:00)

Callers 

  • (36:50) – Were Mark’s endings where diff b/c he had a different audience?  Mark had a different ending?  Could you comment on that?
  • (38:42) – On how to forgive as my brother’s wife murdered my brother. How to forgive and how to approach?
  • (45:11) – Disciples in the Upper Room, they spoke in the language given by Holy Spirit, but everybody heard in their own language.  Could you comment on this?
  • (47:35) – Peter given keys of kingdom and ‘get behind me Satan’. Could you explain this?

Original Air Date: April 25, 2022

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