Author: Fr. Richard Simon

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!

Brothers and Sister of Christ What everyone Misses – Father Simon Says – February 4, 2026

Father Simon Says, Podcasts
(1:45) Bible Study: 2 Samuel 24:2, 9-17 We are tested not so He knows what’s in our heart but that WE know what is in our heart. (19:13) Letters: Was Mary an only child? Are sins not fully forgiven according to the Gospel of Matthew? Father answers these and other question send him a letter […]Podcast: Play in new window | DownloadSubscribe: ... Read more

Little Girl Arise – Father Simon Says – February 3, 2026

Father Simon Says, Podcasts
(2:46) Bible Study: 2 Samuel 18:9-10, 14b, 24-25a, 30–19:3 David was capable of real repentance are you capable of real repentance? Mark 5:21-43 What is the importance of the synagogue? (20:58) Letters: Can you pray directly from God to remove mortal sin? What is the difference between the man in Luke 12 who was maximizing […]Podcast: Play in new window | DownloadSubscribe: ... Read more

The Candlemas & Ground Hog Day Connection – Father Simon Says – February 2, 2026

Father Simon Says, Podcasts
(1:48) Bible Study: Luke 2:22-40 or 2:22-32 (6:56) Why is today a day special to St Joseph? (13:53) Ground Hog Day and Candlemas connection? Letters: Why was Jesus chastised for our sins? What is the Traditional Latin Mas and the Mass that is in English? Father answers these and other question send him a letter […]Podcast: Play in new window | DownloadSubscribe: ... Read more

How to Bear Fruit – Father Simon Says – January 28, 2026

Father Simon Says, Podcasts
(7:01) Bible Study: 2 Samuel 7:4-17 How was David a man after God’s own heart? Mark 4:1-20 Patience bears fruit (20:21) Break 1 (22:03) Letters: Father explains purgatory. Did Jesus want to hide the truth from people? What do you do you’re your family is divided over politics? Father answers these and other questions send […]Podcast: Play in new window | DownloadSubscribe: ... Read more

Are you doing God’s Will – Father Simon Says – January 27, 2026

Father Simon Says, Podcasts
(2:58) Bible Study: 2 Samuel 6:12b-15, 17-19 What is God calling you to do? Mark 3:31-35 Did Jesus have brothers and sisters? (21:34) Break 1 (23:31) Letters: Father tackles many different faith based letters today, send him a letter at [email protected] (35:00) Break 2 (35:47) Word of the Day Dodo (40:45) Phones: Barbara – Fill-in […]Podcast: Play in new window | DownloadSubscribe: ... Read more

The Unlikely Disciples – Father Simon Says – January 23, 2026

Father Simon Says, Podcasts
(3:45) Bible Study: 1 Samuel 24:3-21 Father shares the adventurous story of this book. Mark 3:13-19 The 12 Apostles, who were they? (19:49) Break 1 (22:00) Letters: Father shares his thoughts on politics. Was Judas “forced to betray Jesus? Father answers these and other questions, send him a letter at [email protected] (35:40) Break 2 (41:27) […]Podcast: Play in new window | DownloadSubscribe: ... Read more

After God’s Heart – Father Simon Says – January 20, 2026

Father Simon Says, Podcasts
(6:40) Bible Study: 1 Samuel 16:1-13 What makes this reading so confusing? Father straightens it out for us. (21:00) Break 1 (23:35) Letters: What is suppression according to the Catholic Faith? What is the original word for “man” in the bible? Father answers these and other questions, send him a letter at [email protected] (37:31) Break […]Podcast: Play in new window | DownloadSubscribe: ... Read more