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Pruned by God – Father Simon Says – May 21, 2025

Fr. Richard Simonby Fr. Richard Simon
  • (4:08) Bible Study:
    • John 15:1-8
      • What does it mean to be pruned by God the Father?

(19:24) Break 1

  • (20:19) Letters:
    • A former Satanist baptized himself; is that possible? Does God eternally suffer in the crucifixion? Father answers these and other questions. Send him a letter at simon@relevantradio.com

(33:15) Break 2

  • (33:50) Word of the Day
    • Covenant
  • (38:23) Phones:
    • Alyssa – What does a priest do in an emergency scenario? Example, what do they do if someone has a heart attack?
    • Connie – Husband has decided to become Catholic. They gave him the RCIA book, but doesn’t start until fall. He thinks because he’s a baptized Catholic, he doesn’t have to take RCIA. Is that true?
    • Teresa – What is the exact word Jesus would have said in Aramaic when he said, ‘Do this in memory of me?’

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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!