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!

Liturgy & Identity – December 18, 2023

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Bible Study: (2:22) Jer 23:5-8 Father explains how preserving the liturgy helped inform the identity of the Jews Mt 1:18-25 Father explains Joseph as a righteous man Letters: (23:19) – Pitching a parish ministry at the end of mass (29:14) – Julie mentioned that her husband was killed many years ago Word of the Day: […]Podcast: Play in new window | DownloadSubscribe: ... Read more

Vengeance – December 11, 2023

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Bible Study: (2:03) Lk 5:17-26 What does it mean the power of the Lord being with Jesus?   Letters: (20:16) What was the ladder that Jacob saw? How do you explain confessing sins to a priest? How did Father become a host on Relevant Radio? What is the gift that Moses commanded in the bible? […]Podcast: Play in new window | DownloadSubscribe: ... Read more

FSS 12-8-22 for 12-8-23

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Bible Study: (4:22) Gn 3:9-15, 20 Father shares his thoughts on the Immaculate Conception  Eph 1:3-6, 11-12 What does it mean that God adopts us?  Lk 1:26-38 What’s the difference between Mary and Zachariah?  Letters (21:13) – Can I do the Marian consecration for someone else?  (22:14) – If Adam had taken the apple out […]Podcast: Play in new window | DownloadSubscribe: ... Read more

What is the Lord Promising? – December 6, 2023

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Bible Study: (2:34) Is 25:6-10a What is the Lord promising us?  Mt 15:29-37 What is Jesus teaching his disciples today?  Letters:  (21:44) – Can the devil enter a Catholic Church?  (25:33) – Orthodox Church & valid sacraments (27:13) – Life in the spirit seminar  Word of the Day (32:41) Callers: (38:40) – A priest believes […]Podcast: Play in new window | DownloadSubscribe: ... Read more

Ancient of Days – December 1, 2023

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Bible Study: (1:46) Dn 7:2-14 Father explains the prophetic vision  Lk 21:29-33 Jesus discusses the end of Jerusalem Letters (19:59) – Why there was Greek and Latin spoken in Jerusalem (23:26) – Burning coals upon his head (27:10) – The Church in Maine Word of the Day: Ancient of Days (32:38) Callers:  (33:39) – Can […]Podcast: Play in new window | DownloadSubscribe: ... Read more

Confessing Our Faith – November 30, 2023

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Bible Study: (1:51) Rom 10:9-18 What does it mean to ‘confess’? Mt 4:18-22 Why did Jesus pick his relatives to be his disciples?  Letters:  (24:09) – Promises of the Rosary  (25:51) – Courage & Faith  (28:31) – Shepherd who leaves the 99 (32:28) – The Sons of God; how do we understand it?  Word of […]Podcast: Play in new window | DownloadSubscribe: ... Read more