Father Simon Says – October 24, 2024 – Controversial Fatherhood [ENCORE]]

Check out this great Encore show about today’s readings from October 20, 2022!

Bible Study: (1:59)

EPH 3:14-21

  • Why has Fatherhood become controversial? 

LK 12:49-53

  • Father talks about division in the Church 

Letters

  • What’s the difference between blessing and consecration? 
  • Can someone have a living will? 
  • Listener makes a paradoxical connection between Judas and Jesus’ death
  • Listener has trouble finding closure after a miscarriage

Word of the Day: Priesthood of all believers

Callers

  • (35:55) – Why hasn’t the Church discussed the evils depicted in Genesis 19? 
  • (43:05) – How to defend the argument that Jesus didn’t have a wife?
  • (46:20) – They’re remodeling my church and they’re not a putting a crucifix; what does Father think? 
  • (48:56) – In Acts 1:18 why did Luke present Judas the way he did?
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!