Father Simon Says – August 15 2024 – Solemnity of the Assumption of Mary

  • (1:48) Bible Study:
    • Father Shares insights about Mary today the feast of the Assumption of Mary
    • Lk 11:27-28
    • Father talks about what it means when Jesus talks with Mary in the bible.

(27:00) Break 1

  • (27:33) Word of the Day:
    • Sign
  • (30:27) Letters:
    • Father talks about slavery.
  • (40:23) Phones:
    • Gale – difference b/w the ascension and the assumption of Mary.  Did she actually die or was she like Elijah?
    • Kris – Did Adam/Eve ask for forgiveness?
    • Lilly – If it’s not in the Bible, why is it considered a mortal sin to not go to mass on Sunday
    • Tricia – About the 1st reading today, could you explain the symbolism?  And about labored to give birth?
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!