Bible Study: 1:52 2 Cor 5:14-17 Why are Paul’s words here so significant?  Jn 20:1-2, 11-18 An inconsistency in Scripture? Letters (14:27) Is there a place where God is not?  Question about scapulars and Christianity as a force for good Why are there so many few ‘normal’ saints? Question about a letter from 1500, ‘a […]https://traffic.omny.fm/d/clips/134e18ca-7af8-403f-a7eb-ad7f01861f48/0af98cb5-6484-4e11-a791-adf0015aa9b6/f76b3468-691d-4586-9603-b1b500ff544e/audio.mp3Podcast: Play ... Read more

 Bible Study:(3:00)  Is 7:1-9 Multiple kingdoms wanted to overthrow Judah and end the house of David. Mt 11:20-24 Miracles are important and they gain our attention.   Letters (21:47): Fr. Simon answers questions about the elevator music on the show, about John 6:66 and how many of Jesus’ disciples continued t follow him, why does the […]https://traffic.omny.fm/d/clips/134e18ca-7af8-403f-a7eb-ad7f01861f48/0af98cb5-6484-4e11-a791-adf0015aa9b6/5d14bfd4-9e8d-48cc-8a35-b1af013ebafc/audio.mp3Podcast: Play ... Read more

Enjoy this Encore show about today’s readings from July 11, 2022! Bible Study: (2:07) IS 1:10-17 What were animals used for in ancient world?  MT 10:34-11:1 Has Jesus come for the sword?  Letters (20:32) How should I refer to my transgendered niece?  When does the soul enter the body?  Word(s) of the Day: Hosanna & […]https://traffic.omny.fm/d/clips/134e18ca-7af8-403f-a7eb-ad7f01861f48/0af98cb5-6484-4e11-a791-adf0015aa9b6/8e8f009a-4027-46bb-b078-b1ac011f73de/audio.mp3Podcast: Play ... Read more

(1:52) Bible Study: Hos 14:2-10 Father shares some obscure facts around this passage Jn 16:13a; 14:26d What does it mean to be shrewd as serpents? Father explains (20:10) Break 1 (21:43) Letters: Father answers questions about the vulnerability of the Eucharist, the covenant with Abraham, demonic possession and the book of Daniel (33:47) Break 2 […]https://traffic.omny.fm/d/clips/134e18ca-7af8-403f-a7eb-ad7f01861f48/0af98cb5-6484-4e11-a791-adf0015aa9b6/c5bb072d-97c2-4f20-954d-b1ab014474d8/audio.mp3Podcast: Play ... Read more

(2:24) Bible Study: Hos 11:1-4, 8e-9 How did Saint Matthew use this verse? Father explains Mt 10:7-15 Father talks about what it means to proclaim with authority. (25:14) Break 1 (26:00) Letters: How do people with mental illnesses get involved with the parish life, why God would tell Hose to marry a harlot and how […]https://traffic.omny.fm/d/clips/134e18ca-7af8-403f-a7eb-ad7f01861f48/0af98cb5-6484-4e11-a791-adf0015aa9b6/faa6b1de-384d-438c-a6c3-b1aa013fd87d/audio.mp3Podcast: Play ... Read more

(1:52) Bible Study: Hos 10:1-3, 7-8, 12 –Just because someone looks holy, that that doesn’t mean they’re holy.  To be holy is to belong to the Lord.   Mt 10:1-7 —Some of the disciples don’t get along, but Jesus brings them together. (25:04) Break 1 (25:45) Letters: About using a dead body for medical purposes, Apostolic […]https://traffic.omny.fm/d/clips/134e18ca-7af8-403f-a7eb-ad7f01861f48/0af98cb5-6484-4e11-a791-adf0015aa9b6/f1ec9bef-fd56-4a6e-972b-b1a901569f91/audio.mp3Podcast: Play ... Read more

(1:42) Bible Study: Hos 8:4-7, 11-13 Father talks about the temples of the northern kingdom of Israel and the golden calves Mt 9:32-38 What does it mean that they were like sheep without a shepherd? Father explains. (21:20) Break 1 (22:24) Letters: Catholic solution to the Gideon bible in hotels, how do you welcome a […]https://traffic.omny.fm/d/clips/134e18ca-7af8-403f-a7eb-ad7f01861f48/0af98cb5-6484-4e11-a791-adf0015aa9b6/2f0b12c0-259d-423b-8011-b1a80143475a/audio.mp3Podcast: Play ... Read more

(1:56) Bible Study: Hos 2:16, 17c-18, 21-22 The difference between religious images and statues worshiped as God. Mt 9:18-26 Learn about the importance of the number 12 in this reading (20:10) Break 1 (21:40) Letters: Is it necessary to do benediction during Eucharistic adoration, why is obedience so important, how you should understand first Corinthians […]https://traffic.omny.fm/d/clips/134e18ca-7af8-403f-a7eb-ad7f01861f48/0af98cb5-6484-4e11-a791-adf0015aa9b6/193bc100-9c48-43d4-8aba-b1a701511228/audio.mp3Podcast: Play ... Read more

Bible Study: (2:40) Am 8:4-6, 9-12 Father discusses the manifestations of the Holy Spirit  Enjoy this delightful encore from July 1, 2024, about today’s readings! Mt 9:9-13 What was a tax farming system?  Letters (22:51) Why was John the Baptist the least in the Kingdom of Heaven?  Did Jesus drink the fourth cup?  When the […]https://traffic.omny.fm/d/clips/134e18ca-7af8-403f-a7eb-ad7f01861f48/0af98cb5-6484-4e11-a791-adf0015aa9b6/b29930ab-f333-4819-b12b-b1a1014d5235/audio.mp3Podcast: Play ... Read more

Enjoy this delightful encore show from June 30, 2022, on today’s gospel readings. Mt 9:1-8 (1:41) Is the covenant with the Jews superseded?  Letters (21:30) Father talks about the faithful having a right to good liturgy I’m distressed that certain Jews support abortion rights Does someone need to be in a state of grace to […]https://traffic.omny.fm/d/clips/134e18ca-7af8-403f-a7eb-ad7f01861f48/0af98cb5-6484-4e11-a791-adf0015aa9b6/16714aa0-b47b-416b-9f8b-b1a101497ce3/audio.mp3Podcast: Play ... Read more

(1:42) Bible Study: JN 20:24-29 What is the take away from this passage? Jesus is always with us EPH 2:19-22 What does it mean to be a corner stone? Father explains in an interesting way (19:48) Break 1 (20:46) Letters: Father Simon answers questions from first Corinthians and how Paul could be an Apostle. (32:06) […]https://traffic.omny.fm/d/clips/134e18ca-7af8-403f-a7eb-ad7f01861f48/0af98cb5-6484-4e11-a791-adf0015aa9b6/ac60613b-4b10-47bb-90ad-b1a201570cea/audio.mp3Podcast: Play ... Read more

(2:09) Bible Study: AM 3:1-8; 4:11-12 Father explains how the Jews struggled with monotheism MT 8:23-27 Father explains the purpose of prophecy (22:07) Break 1 (22:51) Letters: Father answers questions about whether or not you can make up your own act of contrition for confession, can you wear polyester scapulars, how to respond to someone […]https://traffic.omny.fm/d/clips/134e18ca-7af8-403f-a7eb-ad7f01861f48/0af98cb5-6484-4e11-a791-adf0015aa9b6/5a3e4ef0-5f7f-46f8-a782-b1a1014299da/audio.mp3Podcast: Play ... Read more