Author: 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!

The Importance of IN – January 27, 2023

January 27, 2023 Father Simon Says, Podcasts

Bible Study: (1:56) Heb 10:32-39 Enlightenment as a type of conversion Why IN is the biggest word in the Creed Mk 4:26-34 What is the kingdom of God like? Letters ... Read more

Saints Timothy and Titus – January 26, 2023

January 26, 2023 Father Simon Says, Podcasts

Bible Study: (2:36) 2 Tm 1:1-8 & Ti 1:1-5 Father gives the history of Sts. Timothy and Titus and organization in the early Church Mk 4:21-25 Father expalins when a light ... Read more

Pauline Theories – January 25, 2023

January 25, 2023 Father Simon Says, Podcasts

Bible Study: (2:20) Acts 22:3-16 Father shares his theories about St. Paul Mk 16:15-18 Should we be snake handlers Letters (19:48) – Father discusses the nature of the Church (22:42) ... Read more

Cousins, Cousins, Cousins – January 24, 2024

January 24, 2023 Father Simon Says, Podcasts

Bible Study: (3:10) Heb 10:1-10 The forgiveness of God Mk 3:31-35 Did Jesus have brothers and sisters? Letters (19:54) – Was Mary a perpetual virgin? (21:41) – Was Mary as ... Read more

Badges of Love – January 23, 2023

January 23, 2023 Father Simon Says, Podcasts

Bible Study: (2:05) Heb 9:15, 24-28 Was Abraham Jewish? Mk 3:22-30 What is the sin against the Holy Spirit? Letters (23:22) – Is Mass the duplication of Calvary? (27:28) – ... Read more

Giving Blessings – January 20, 2023

January 20, 2023 Father Simon Says, Podcasts

Bible Study: (3:31) Heb 8:6-13 Father talks about what a mediator really is Mk 3:13-19 Father gives his thoughts about the Sermon on the Mount Letters (21:54) – Who can ... Read more

Jesus Was Stern? – January 19, 2023

January 19, 2023 Father Simon Says, Podcasts

Bible Study: (1:57) Heb 7:25—8:6 How has the liturgy of the Temple been superseded? Mk 3:7-12 Father talks about where Jesus preaches his sermons Letters (21:09) – Why does Jesus ... Read more

Living a Long Life – January 18, 2023

January 18, 2023 Father Simon Says, Podcasts

Bible Study: (3:07) Heb 7:1-3, 15-17 Who was Melchizedek? Mk 3:1-6 Why was Jesus angry today? Letters (19:40) – Did Jesus know his Scripture? (23:02) – Can I attend a Protestant ... Read more

Living Out the Rules – January 17, 2023

January 17, 2023 Father Simon Says, Podcasts

Bible Study: (2:47) Heb 6:10-20 What are religious rules motivated by? Mk 2:23-28 What is the Gospel of Mark about? Letters (24:05) – Another question about valid baptism. What does ... Read more

Baptismal Musings – January 13, 2023

January 16, 2023 Father Simon Says, Podcasts

Bible Study: (3:16) Heb 5:1-10 Father explains what true priesthood is Mk 2:18-22 What is fasting actually about? Letters (18:38)- Father reviews a letter about someone cutting off her hair ... Read more

Born From Above – January 13, 2023

January 13, 2023 Father Simon Says, Podcasts

Bible Study: (2:17) Hebrews 4:1-5, 11 Who were the first converts to Christianity? Mk 2:1-12 What is the scandal from today’s Gospel? Letters (21:24) – What does it mean ‘to ... Read more

Giving a Blessing – January 12, 2023

January 12, 2023 Father Simon Says, Podcasts

Bible Study: (1:47) Heb 3:7-14 What does it mean to live today? Mk 1:40-45 How does this Gospel challenge our view of Jesus? Letters (21:34) – Should communion ministers give ... Read more

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