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Relationship with Jesus W/ Father Simon – The Inner Life – October 25, 2024

Patrick Conleyby Patrick Conley

Father Richard Simon joins Patrick to discuss Relationship with Jesus

  • (3:44) What does relationship mean?
  • How do the sacraments interact with our relationship with Jesus?
  • (18:10) Lizeth – My relationship with Jesus has been strengthened and going back to church after 10 years.  Going to confession.  Had a fibroid that miraculously disappeared.  It was the size of a cantaloupe.

(22:10) Break 1

  • What dos the bible have to do with a relationship with Jesus?
  • (27:54) Sebastian – What do you tell somebody who has drifted from God because he would beg God to give him a sign because he wanted to have a sensory experience? He’s resorted to removing God from the equation and says he has found peace in his life.
  • Carolyn – Going through hard time. Betrayed by husband after 48 years.  Struggling to hear the Lord.  Husband had a strong conversion, but I feel left hanging with a lot of emotional heartache.  Could you give me some guidance or help?

(41:17) Break 2

  • How do you know you have a relationship with Jesus?
  • (46:32) what do you say to someone who feels like they lost the relationship with Jesus?

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Patrick Conley

Patrick Conley

Patrick Conley was born, raised, and baptized in Wisconsin in a Protestant tradition. After meeting his wife, Kendra, through an Evangelical ministry at the University of Minnesota, they entered the Catholic Church in 2010. They listened to Relevant Radio, specifically The Inner Life, while preparing to enter the Church. Conley now holds a degree in theology from Oxford University and has served the Church in both academic theology and grassroots pastoral ministry. Conley teaches religion classes in a Catholic elementary school, serves as his parish Director of Religious Education, and is in formation for the permanent diaconate. He also hosts Practicing Catholic on Relevant Radio, exclusive to the Minneapolis area’s airwaves, and is a traveling presenter for the Catherine of Siena Institute apostolate. He lives in rural Wisconsin with his wife and their bulldogs, Georgie and Bingley.