Father Simon Says

Daily Bible Study- Fr. Simon explains today’s first reading and how we can all live in a manner worthy of the call we have all received.   Caller Question – What does the Church teach about limbo? Word of the Day – The Penny Caller Question – Could the creation of Adam and Eve be a suggestion of marriage in the Old Testament? Caller Question – Can Father Simon explain the Church hierarchy?

Daily Bible Study- Fr. Simon explains today’s first reading and why we all kneel before God.   Caller Question – 1st Samuel 18:10-11. What do the words “evil spirit” mean in the context? Word of the Day – Surpassing Caller Question – How to help a friend who is an alcoholic? Caller Question – Was St Paul preaching before or after the death of Jesus? Caller Question – What does the term Children of Wrath mean in Ephesians 2:10?

Daily Bible Study- Fr. Simon explains today’s first reading and the stewardship of God’s grace.   Word of the Day – Rest Caller Question – What is the Catholic view on accepting Jesus as savior in order to get into heaven? Caller Question – What is the difference between a servant and a steward? Caller Question – How old was Mary she passed away.

Daily Bible Study- Fr. Simon explains today’s gospel reading and why we should be like the servants awaiting the master.   Word of the Day – Air Caller Question – What is the best bible commentary for New and Old Testament? Caller Question – When people died before Christ, did they expect to be resurrected at some point? Caller Question – What is a good bible for her 8 year old grandson? Caller Question – How was the book of Job passed on?

Daily Bible Study- Fr. Simon explains today’s first reading and how we are dead within our sin.   Caller Question – In reading the book of Acts, is there a contradiction made? Caller Question – If Jesus teaches us to laugh, then where is it in the bible? Word of the Day – The Power of the Ruler of the Air. Caller Question – Is divorce without annulment a sin or is it the remarriage that is a sin?

Daily Bible Study- Fr. Simon explains today’s first reading and who it is that is chosen in Christ.   Caller Question – How to handle a child who is viewing porn? Word of the Day – Seal Caller Question – Can non Catholics receive anointing of the sick?

Daily Bible Study- Fr. Simon explains today’s first reading and how we have been redeemed by the blood of Jesus.   Caller Question – What is the relation of psalm 22 to the cross? Caller Question – He has not gone to Mass since March due to Covid. Is he being to cautious? Word of the Day – Zachariah Caller Question – How can we pray with not a lot of words? Caller Question – Is it a sin if I was dishonest in filling out an application? Caller Question – What should she do with a plastic rosary that broke?

Daily Bible Study- Fr. Simon explains today’s first reading and why we need to be weary of the works of the flesh.   Caller Question – What is the meaning of the punishments in Exodus 21? Word of the Day – Guided Caller Question – Why do we ask forgiveness of sin during Mass? Caller Question – What is meant by the real presence in the Old Testament? Caller Question – What exactly is the book of Sirach?

Daily Bible Study- Fr. Simon explains today’s first reading and what Paul means about being bound to the law.   Caller Question – Heard a claim that Catholics have changed the Second Commandment. Is this true? Word of the Day – To Walk Caller Question – What are the works of the law and how does it work? Caller Question – Why did God give Adam and Eve garments of skin before leaving the Garden of Eden. Caller Question – Why are there 10 commandments and not 12?

Daily Bible Study- Fr. Simon explains today’s first reading and who the two sons of Abraham were.   Word of the Day -Sinai Caller Question: About the word “and” in the creed and the differences b/w the Catholic and Orthodox Church Caller Question:  Is using “colorful” language a sin? Caller Question: If we pray for our enemies, do we also pray for the devil? Caller Question:  Asking Fr. Simon’s opinion about the apparition in Bayside, NY

Daily Bible Study- Fr. Simon explains today’s gospel reading and Jesus’ response to those who tested Him after seeing him cast out demons.     Word of the Day – The Finger of God Caller Question – Does the Eastern Rite Church use the same form for baptism and the Latin Rite? Caller Question – The book of revelation, can Father Simon comment on the description of heaven? Caller Question – What is the stigmata?

Daily Bible Study- Fr. Simon explains today’s first reading and why the scriptures calls the Galatians stupid.   Caller Question – Can Father Simon give examples of mortal and venial sins? Word of the Day – Scorpion Caller Question – Is it efficacious to have Mass said for someone who received an apostolic pardon? Caller Question – Our Lady of Fatima, what does she mean when she talks about those people who don’t have anyone to pray for them?

Daily Bible Study- Fr. Simon explains today’s gospel reading and Jesus teaching his disciples to pray just like John had taught his disciples.   Word of the Day – Esteem Caller Question – What is a plenary indulgence? Caller Question – The Doxology ending of the Our Father. Was that added by a scribe later on?

Daily Bible Study- Fr. Simon explains today’s gospel reading and what Jesus meant when he told Martha that Mary had chosen the better part.   Word of the Day – Judaism Caller Question – Is it possible that some bible stories are to violent for a 4 year old? Caller Question – Is abortion okay if the life of the mother is in danger? Caller Question – Where in scripture does it say that we have an immortal soul?

Daily Bible Study- Fr. Simon explains today’s first reading and the truth of one Gospel in Christ.   Word of the Day – Neighbor Caller Question – Why can baptized, non Catholics not receive the Eucharist? Caller Question – Can Catholics support the death penalty?

Daily Bible Study- Fr. Simon explains today’s first reading as it relates to God’s decisions and the Gospel about the humility of God Caller Question: If you’re cremated, will your body be reunited during resurrection? Caller Story: Shares a Guardian Angel Story Caller Question: Could you receive Eucharist in different churches?

Daily Bible Study- Fr. Simon explains today’s first reading as it relates to redemption and that we are the kinsmen of God and about the Gospel as it relates to vocations Caller Question: Did Jesus tell about his temptation with the Devil with the Apostles? Caller Question: Could we surprise God? Word of the Day: The Kingdom of God is at hand Caller Question: Could we hire a caregiver to work on Sunday?

Daily Bible Study- Fr. Simon explains today’s first reading about conforming to the image of Christ and the Gospel and how when God calls us, we should go. Caller Question about the Parable of the Sons in Matthew 21 Caller Question asking if June is a pagan name Word of the Day: Farewell Caller Question: A former Catholic who was pro-life became pro-choice debates with Fr. Simon Caller Question:  Did Jesus go through his passion alone or invoke aid from his Father?

Father Simon Says Sept. 25th

Daily Bible Study- Fr. Simon talks about the Angels on the Feast of Sts. Michael, Gabriel and Raphael Caller Question: About  a fourth angel mentioned in the Eastern Church Caller Story: Shares about how she saw an angel when she was a kid. Caller Question: Why did a parish omit the Our Father? Word of the Day: Saint Caller Question: Why do Angels names end in “EL” Caller Question: About the Polish National Church and taking communion?