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!

Father Simon Says – May 4, 2026 – Zeus and Latin Maxims

May 4, 2026 Father Simon Says, Podcasts

Check out this great show from May 16, 2022 Jn 14:21-26 What does Logos really mean?How can we speak by the Holy Spirit? Father explains both Letters Father explains some Church customs in light of Grecian bonfires Listener asks about the “Lamb of God” at mass Sam asks if Judas had to betray Jesus to […]Podcast: Play in new window | DownloadSubscribe: ... Read more

Father Simon Says – April 30, 2026 – Born of Water & Wind

April 30, 2026 Father Simon Says, Podcasts

Check out this show from May 12, 2022 Acts 13:13-25 What does it mean to be born from water and wind? Letters Jeff asks for prayers for his son What do I do if I’m struggling to listen to both the Church and my husband? Is lying always a mortal sin? Erin enjoyed what Father […]Podcast: Play in new window | DownloadSubscribe: ... Read more

Father Simon Says – April 29, 2022 – Hearing the Holy Spirit

April 30, 2026 Father Simon Says, Podcasts

Check out this show from May 11, 2022 Acts 12:24—13:5a Where was the first chancery office? Jn 12:44-50 What’s the main benefit to being a Christian? Letters Do we respond to the priest at mass when he says alleluia? Listener disagrees with Fr. Simon’s take on altar servers Word of the Day: Synagogue Callers Why […]Podcast: Play in new window | DownloadSubscribe: ... Read more

Istanbul, Not Constantinople – April 28, 2026

April 28, 2026 Father Simon Says, Podcasts

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Father Simon Says – April 27, 2026 – Centurions!

April 27, 2026 Father Simon Says, Podcasts

Check out this show from May 9, 2022 Acts 11:1-18 Who was a Centurian and why was he important? Letters Father receives a question about abortion Did Judas go to hell? What is a novena? Word of the day: Discriminating Callers What does one do with Easter Candles that are half used? And what does […]Podcast: Play in new window | DownloadSubscribe: ... Read more

St. Paul’s World – April 24, 2026

April 27, 2026 Father Simon Says, Podcasts

Check out this show from April 28, 2023 Bible Study: (1:49) Acts 9:1-20 What makes this text truthful? Jn 6:52-59 What does today’s text actually say? Letters (22:13)- What is the ‘world without end’ in the Glory Be? (23:46) – Question about dealing with a suicide (28:12) – I’m reading the ESV, why is it […]Podcast: Play in new window | DownloadSubscribe: ... Read more

Are You Saved? – April 23, 2026

April 23, 2026 Father Simon Says, Podcasts

Check out this great show from April 27, 2023 Bible Study: (2:17) Acts 8:26-40 Why do we prepare people for Baptism? Jn 6:44-51 Are you saved? Letters Father discusses ‘being wrong’ about yesterday’s show (24:53) – I went to mass where they kneel and stand during different times (in Mexico) why? (30:57) – I agree […]Podcast: Play in new window | DownloadSubscribe: ... Read more

How Do I Trust God More? – April 22, 2026

April 22, 2026 Father Simon Says, Podcasts

Check out this great show from April 26, 2023 Bible Study: (2:20) Acts 8:1b-8 It matters who we know How did the early Christians spread the faith? Jn 6:35-40 What does it mean to see Jesus? Letters (23:31) – Jim asks about Passover calendars (24:56) – How do I trust God more? (28:06) – I […]Podcast: Play in new window | DownloadSubscribe: ... Read more

St. Stephen – Father Simon Says – April 21, 2026

April 21, 2026 Father Simon Says, Podcasts

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Man After God’s Own Heart – April 20, 2026

April 20, 2026 Father Simon Says, Podcasts

Check out this great show from April 24, 2023 Bible Study: (1:42) Acts 6:8-15 Father shares his theory about Act and the Gospel of Luke Jn 6:22-29 What is the real work of God? Letters (19:23) – How is David after God’s own heart? (28:28) – Communion service Word of the Day: Crown (32:05) Callers […]Podcast: Play in new window | DownloadSubscribe: ... Read more

Father Simon Says – April 17, 2026 – Sit Down, Stand Up!

April 17, 2026 Father Simon Says, Podcasts

Check out this encore show from April 29, 2022 Acts 5:34-42 Father explains Jewish belief in life after death Letters Father riffs more about silence in church I saw someone selling a relic of John Henry Newman; what should I have done? Can we substitute Psalm 51 for the psalm of the day during Lent? […]Podcast: Play in new window | DownloadSubscribe: ... Read more

Father Simon Says – April 15, 2026 – Heresy!

April 16, 2026 Father Simon Says, Podcasts

Check out this show from April 27, 2022 Acts 5:17-26 What is heresy? Jn 3:16-21 Is the Trinity actually easy to understand? Letters Father comments on the need for silence before mass Listener thanks Father for his priesthood and comments on the structure of priesthood Word of the Day: Sadducees Callers My father was cremated. […]Podcast: Play in new window | DownloadSubscribe: ... Read more

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