Check out this awesome Encore show from March 5, 2025 (3:00) Bible Study: Joel 2:12-18 Father talks about trumpets which were used for more than just playing music. 2 Corinthians 5:20—6:2 Father explains what an elder is and why they are important. Father also talks about repentance. (22:26) Break 1 (23:30) Letters: Are TVs in […]Podcast: Play in new window | DownloadSubscribe: ... Read more

On today’s “Fr. Simon Says”, Fr. Simon dives into the meaning of temptations, plus did you know that there are two Greek words for the English word “crown? (2:56) Bible Study from James 1:12-18 and Mark 8:14-21. (22:32) Break 1 (22:40) Letters (22:45) What time zone do I fast in when I am traveling? (26:20) […]Podcast: Play in new window | DownloadSubscribe: ... Read more

Bible Study (3:03) James 1:1-11 The Catholic Church is the gathering of Israel John 14:6 Why did Jesus groan from the depth of his heart? Letters (23:30) – Transgender care and insurance (27:15) – historicity of the book of Daniel (30:08) – Purgatory and the Bible (31:45) – God’s Forgiveness Word of the Day (34:34) […]Podcast: Play in new window | DownloadSubscribe: ... Read more

(5:44) Bible Study: 1 Kings 11:29-32; 12:19 Trust in God not in politics Mark 7:31-37 Father explains the geography of the Holy Land (21:59) Break 1 (23:47) Letters: Is the death penalty moral? Can you go to a Mass that is not your language and fulfil your Sunday obligation? Father answers these and other questions. […]Podcast: Play in new window | DownloadSubscribe: ... Read more

(3:15) Bible Study: 1 Kings 11:4-13 What happened to Salomon that made him go bad? Mark 7:24-30 The true nature of this stories conversation. (20:09) Break 1 (22:02) Letters: Should you hold hands during the Our Father? Father explains the prayer to St. Michael. Ho do you combat a habit of vice with a habit […]Podcast: Play in new window | DownloadSubscribe: ... Read more

(4:57) Bible Study: 1 Kings 8:22-23, 27-30 What is the difference between a covenant and a contract? Mark 7:1-13 Who were the Pharisees (24:54) Break 1 (26:44) Letters: What does it mean to be justified by Faith? Father answers this and other questions. Send him a letter at [email protected] (37:48) Break 2 (38:26) Word of […]Podcast: Play in new window | DownloadSubscribe: ... Read more

(5:48) Bible Study: 1 Kings 8:1-7, 9-13 The Cloud of the Lord. What is it and were did it go? (22:46) Break 1 (25:58) Letters: What is the hill of Calvary? Do other religions beside Catholics do anointing of the Sick? How does ritual uncleanness work? Father answers these and other question send him a […]Podcast: Play in new window | DownloadSubscribe: ... Read more

(1:55) Bible Study: 1 Kings 2:1-4, 10-12 How has David grown through his life recorded in the Bible? Mark 6:7-13 Do the Gospels contradict itself? (19:10) Letters: What is liberation theology? Where does the flight to Egypt play into the Gospel stories? Father answers these and other question send him a letter at [email protected] (27:00) […]Podcast: Play in new window | DownloadSubscribe: ... Read more

(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

(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

(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