Father Simon Says

Daily Bible Study-Fr. Simon talks about the Gospel of John and who it was written for.  Also talks about how to disagree and telling the truth with love. He discusses Paul and the Sanhedrin and the Sadducees and Pharisees. Fr. Simon answers letters about Holy Day of Obligation on Ascension and following home diocese or diocese where you are,  the Civil War and states succeeding,  converting to Ort...

Daily Bible Study-Fr. Simon talks about Paul’s speech to bishops in Miletus and what the Presbyterate is during that time.  Also, how the Bible is the vocabulary of the Holy Spirit. Fr. Simon answers letters about sin and the Devil Word of the Day- Evil One  Caller Question-About the Eucharistic Fast? Caller Question-About Jesus’ Public Ministry?

Daily Bible Study-Fr. Simon talks about the significance of Ephesus and how Paul caused a riot there.   He discusses if Paul actually heard the preaching of Jesus. Fr. Simon explains tribalism and its problems Fr. Simon answers letters about predestination and Judas, Mary absorbed in prayer, Ascension on Sunday, Holy Spirit, Relics of St. Francis Word of the Day- Glorified  Caller Question-Questio...

Daily Bible Study-Fr. Simon talks about how Paul meets disciples and baptizing them in the Holy Spirit.  He also talks about disciples of John the Baptist and speaking in tongues. Fr. Simon answers letters about hope, why did Jesus begin his ministry at age 30, Jesus as the shepherd and the lamb, about confession Word of the Day- Courage & Conquest  Caller Question-About making Ascension and P...

Daily Bible Study-Fr. Simon talks about St. Matthias becoming an Apostle and replacing Judas.  He talks about the process in choosing St. Matthias, and the Episcopate. Fr. Simon answers letters about Elvis Presley  and the Rosary; about scheduling immoral surgeries; hypnosis; sad in heaven if loved ones not there; son having a baby w/surrogate mother and he’s with another man.  Fr. also talk...

Daily Bible Study-Fr. Simon talks about why not celebrating the Ascension today (in most of the USA), importance of Sunday, Expulsion of Jews from Corinth and Paul telling the Jews he’s going to the Gentiles Fr. Simon answers letters about confession, Greek Literature and Zeus, Jesus speaking about money, Assemblies of God Word of the Day- Weeping, Mourning, Grieving  Caller Question-About &...

Daily Bible Study-Fr. Simon talks about what the Areopagus is, Paul speaking to the Greeks about Jesus’ resurrection, and doesn’t convert many. Fr. Simon answers letters about the natures of Christ, ending the life of a dog Word of the Day- Glorify   Caller Question-Why the Book of Enoch is not in the Bible? Caller Question-About Spiritual Communion? Caller Question-About the Good Thie...

Daily Bible Study-Fr. Simon talks about how Paul and Silas were arrested and their escape from jail and how God is love Fr. Simon answers letters about the Church Hierarchy, how he was born a month late, Theophilus and Jesus’ birth Word of the Day- Strangle  Caller Question-Question about a feeding tube in hospice care Caller Question-About the Son and the Holy Spirit Caller Question-The mas...

Daily Bible Study-Fr. Simon talks about a lady that asked him about her son wanting to become a woman and also marriage is between a man and a woman.  He also talks about the word “love” and it’s connection to sacrifice. Fr. Simon answers letters about evangelism and the saving knowledge, guardian angels personality Word of the Day- Paraclete  Caller Question-Before Jesus was bor...

Daily Bible Study-Fr. Simon talks about the brethren of the Lord and authority of the Church Fr. Simon answers letters about what “shmooze” means, adoration Word of the Day- Visitation Caller Question-How could God let the Jews suffer in WWII? Caller Question-About my transgender son?

Daily Bible Study-Fr. Simon talks about the Gospel passage regarding Jesus and the vines and how God does his best work in what he takes away Fr. Simon answers letters about Joshua,  the High Priest. Fr. Simon talks about genders, Yiddish Word of the Day- Presbyter Caller Question-About the priesthood Caller Question-What are the age of the prophets?

Daily Bible Study-Fr. Simon talks about the Gospel how Jesus is bringing peace and how he’s a humble God.  He also talks about hardship. Fr. Simon’s answers letters about covenants, daughter marrying an Atheist, annulments, getting buried on sacred ground, Jesus is son of man, communion, Caller Question-Question about confession and absolution Caller Question-Daughter is very intereste...

Daily Bible Study-Fr. Simon talks about today’s first reading on how many people saw Jesus after the resurrection.  Also, how Paul emphasized the order and hierarchy.  Fr. Simon talks about the Gospel how Jesus is the way Fr. Simon’s answers letters about the Book of Revelation, Transgenders Word of the Day- Name Caller Question-Question about Tithing  

Daily Bible Study-Fr. Simon talks about Paul’s testimony in Antioch talking about the crucifixion and resurrection Fr. Simon’s answers letters about Rabbis talking to women, the Holy Eucharist, about living in the present moment Word of the Day- Oracle  Caller Question-Responsibility for our sins? Caller Question-What is liceity, as referenced in Catechism 1635? Caller Question-Did Our...

Daily Bible Study-Fr. Simon talks about Paul’s travels to Perga and Antioch, and his testimony.  Fr. Simon also talks about political correctness. Fr. Simon’s answers letters about the dangers of science, the Church helping the poor, does it matter about how to receive communion and how you dress, donating money at mass Word of the Day- Catholic Caller Question-Could you explain Feast...

Daily Bible Study-Fr. Simon talks talk about the Trinity and God’s existence.  He also talks about the 1st reading and Barnabas, Ordination.  Fr. Simon gives his thoughts about the Gospel of John, light and darkness Fr. Simon’s answers letters about giving money to charity, Adam and Eve, Levite Priesthood Word of the Day- Knowledge   Caller Question-Was Mary Magdalene a Prostitute? Cal...

Daily Bible Study-Fr. Simon talks about the beginning of Paul’s journey and his chronology.  He also talks about Antioch and the beginning of the word of Christians.  Also about the Greek Culture during the time of Jesus. Fr. Simon’s answers letters about the Holy Fire in Jerusalem, Mary in the Upper Room, Inheritance of the Nations Word of the Day- Chimera  Caller Question-About life...

Daily Bible Study-Fr. Simon talks about the Gospel and shepherds and the gate and to learn the vocabulary of the Holy Spirit.  Also talks about the Gentiles from the 1st reading and the covenant Fr. Simon’s answers letters about extraordinary ministers, ordinary and extraordinary forms of the mass Word of the Day- Pipto  & Mister  Caller Question-What to do when I pray and pray and nothi...

Daily Bible Study-Fr. Simon about how most Americans are not a member of organized religion and looks at the 1st reading about the conversion of Saul Fr. Simon’s answers letters about Jesus and the Jewish Roots of the Eucharist,  Orthodoxy, Abortion Word of the Day- Paul  Caller Question-About John 6 “I am the Bread of Life?” Caller Question-When the priest consecrates the host,...

Daily Bible Study-Fr. Simon talks about the 1st reading as Philip the Deacon meets the Ethiopian Eunuch.  Fr. Simon gives a little history of the Ethiopian Church Fr. Simon’s answers letters about Syria in the Gospels and Fascism Word of the Day- Manna  Caller Question-About the Greek in “Jesus answered and said to them” Caller Question-Was Judas at the Last Supper? Caller Questi...

Daily Bible Study-Fr. Simon talks about the martyrdom of Stephen, who Saul was at the time, spiritual warfare Fr. Simon’s answers letters about being in the world but not of the world, those who are pro-choice, the spelling of “gnashing” Caller Question-Could we color code Bibles? Caller Comment-About Spiritual Warfare Caller Question-What does the word “Zion” mean? W...

Daily Bible Study-Fr. Simon talks who the elders are, how Bishops came about and their role, God’s mercy, abortion as the central issue of our times Fr. Simon’s answers letters about the cleaning of Jesus’ body after he died, sins and baptism, soap dispensers in place of holy water Word of the Day- Nashing  Caller Question-About going to confession and not being in a sacramental...

Daily Bible Study-Fr. Simon explains today’s first reading about signs and wonders, who the Synagogue of Freedmen were, money affecting the Temple.  Fr. Simon then discusses the Gospel how Jesus tells the truth unflinchingly and about having to trust in Him. Fr. Simon’s answers letters about a valid confession, the Latin vulgate, the Zadoks and Sadducees, the Trinity, Word of the Day-...

Daily Bible Study- Fr. Simon explains today’s gospel reading , the story of the loaves and fishes.   Caller Question – Does Satin believe in God? Caller Question – What do Protestants receive at there communion? Word of the Day – Wicker Baskets/Barley Bread Caller Question – What’s the difference between the Holy Spirit in the Gospel of John vs the Acts of...

Daily Bible Study- Fr. Simon explains today’s gospel reading and how to know that God is trustworthy.   Word of the Day – Infuriated Caller Question – Is there a correct kind of scapular Catholics should buy and wear? Caller Question – Why do Catholics have the Corpus on the Cross? Caller Question – Will the Devil show up on the day of our judgement? Caller Quest...