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St. Patrick’s Day – Father Simon Says – March 17, 2025

Fr. Richard Simonby Fr. Richard Simon
  • (2:43) Bible Study:
    • Daniel 9:4b-10
      • Can you break the law of gravity by jumping off of a cliff?
    • Luke 6:36-38
      • What does it mean not to judge? Also, keep giving and be a person who gives. Jesus is telling us to be a person who is not judgmental, who is compassionate and consistently does good.

(20:12) Break 1

  • (21:08) Letters:
    • Latasha and Cicero – Is it possible that the wives and the children of the 12 Apostles travelled with them.
    • Anita – I always thought that Ishmael was the one who Muslims claimed descent from.
    • Deb – Why is someone who is illegitimate punished for the sins of their parents?

(31:13) Break 2

  • (32:04) Word of the Day:
    • Shamefaced
  • (34:47) Phones:
    • Maggie – Question about venial vs moral sin, especially if we forget to say a sin in confession, are our sins forgiven since the priest says: ‘I forgive you from all your sins’
    • Bobby – The apostles bringing along their wives and children. What is the reason why celibacy is so paramount today?

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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!