Father Simon Says – July 25, 2024 – The Throne on which Jesus Sits

  • (2:06) Bible Study:

Father talks about Saint James on his feast day?

    • 2 Cor 4:7-15
      • Father explains dying to self in the context of this reading
    • Mt 20:20-28
      • What is the throne that Jesus speaks about?

(20:36) Break 1

  • (21:25) Letters:
    • Father answers questions about whether or not you need a pastor to have a valid wedding, the value of the authority of the papacy and when it might be appropriate to clap in church?

(36:36) Break 2

  • (37:22) Word of the Day:
    • Homage
  • (40:08) Phones:
    • Tasha – Is baptizing animals/pets blasphemy?
    • Mary Ellen – Difference between sacrifice and reparation?
    • Damon – Difference between Greek words ‘Genaou’ and ‘Ginamai’?
    • Matt – I heard that the bells of the Mass are baptized and not just blessed, that’s why they should not be silent during Mass. Is this true?
Father Richard Simon, who jokingly refers to himself as Reverend Know-it-All is the host of Fr. Simon Says on Relevant Radio. Father Simon delves into the daily Scripture readings, shares a Word of the Day to help you sharpen you vocabulary, and opens the phones to your questions about the Faith. After just a few minutes with Father Simon, you might be convinced that he truly does know it all!