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Father Simon Says – January 10, 2025

Fr. Richard Simonby Fr. Richard Simon
  • (2:10) Feast of Pope Saint Agatho – He was a successful businessman who became a monk and later pope at the age of 101.
  • (3:07) Bible Study:
    • 1 John 5:5-13: Jesus renewed the temple sacrifice by the shedding of his own blood.

(25:24) Break 1

  • (26:30) Letters:
    • What is meant by ‘His holy arm’ in the Psalm?
    • What is the meaning behind opening of holy doors during the jubilee year?
    • Do you think Joachim and Anne new that their daughter was conceived without original sin?

(34:56) Break 2

  • (36:18) Word of the Day: Have
  • (42:38) Phones:
    • Lena – My sister has stage one cancer and I told her to get a hysterectomy to stay ahead of it. Did I commit a sin by telling her to do that?
    • Sharon – If there is a patron saint for a specific illness does he or she hear all the prayers for that illness or only those who invoke his or her help?

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Fr. Richard Simon

Fr. Richard Simon

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!