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Paying God’s Coinage–October 19, 2026

Fr. Richard Simonby Fr. Richard Simon
  • On St. Ignatius of Antioch and Sts. John Brebeuf and Companions (0:41)
  • Bible Study:
    • Reading from Sunday Oct 18: Matthew 22: 15-21 (8:26)
    • The kindness you show other human beings, is paying God’s coinage.
    • Luke 12:13-21 (17:09) —We need to do good with our money
    • Ephesians 2:1-10 (18:09) —-We are worthy of God’s anger.
  • Letters:
    • Anjelica-Using St. Michael Prayer to stop clapping at mass (37:04)
    • Could you explain about penance on all Fridays during the year (40:58)
    • Could a priest make a sales pitch for a pilgrimage during mass (44:57)
    • John-Why does Fr. Simon talk about Jewish stuff a lot (48:32)
    • Sharing experience of playing music in Church (50:36)
    • Why does St. Anthony statues have him holding child of Jesus (52:13)
    • Send him a letter at [email protected]

  • (1:48) Word of the Day
    • Handiwork (1:33)
  • (1:35) Phones:
    • Teresa-Isn’t it wrong to ‘cancel’ someone? (55:51)
    • Wayne-for Jews who haven’t accepted Christ as their savior, how does God deal with them in the judgment? (1:06:14)
    • Ron-What degree did the sacrifices in Exodus forgive sins? (1:12:29)
    • James-Is it valid to watch Mass online if taking care of kids? (1:15:04)
    • Mark-Why does he get tired when praying the rosary (1:18:22)

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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!