• (3:20) Bible Study:
  • Lk 11:1-4
    • Father explains apparent differences in the Gospels.
  • Gal 2:1-2, 7-14
    • Father talks about the who survived after the destruction of the temple

(23:55) Break 1

• (25:43) Letters:
  • Why do we have masculine and feminine forms of words? Is it okay to meditate on the mysteries of the Rosary with the Relevant Radio app? Father answers these and many more questions.

(38:44) Break 2

• (39:40) Word of the Day:
  • Olive Plants
• (40:53) Phones:
  • Jay - What does Father think about this regarding repentance and what to do? You said it's not good to control in the marriage, but what happens in a marriage where the mother is really controlling and caused tension in the family;  She has mental things going on, resentment towards dad.   Things have taken for worse since she retired.
  • Basil - Was it a sin that Jesus stayed behind in the Temple when he was 12 years old?
  • Pat - In 1st reading, could you explain the covenant of salt?
  • Rose - What do you think about the reception of the Holy Eucharist, for someone who can't get to mass on own.  If person receives Eucharist from a person in car and takes host, is that okay?
  • Mike -He was talking about controlling spouses.  I had a very controlling spouse and it's kind of like an indentured servitude.  Also, my daughter has a disabled condition?  What to do?

• (3:45) Bible Study:
  • GAL 1:13-24
  • How old is this letter? Father explains.
• Father talks about the nature of divorce.

(26:23) Break 1

• (27:20) Letters:
  • What is the best way to receive communion? Who will be around in 400 years from now? Father Simon answers these questions and many more.

(37:40) Break 2

• (39:01) Word of the Day:
  • Cursed
• (41:06) Phones:
  • Jean - What do you think about this?  My daughter's husband's mom has dementia and now my son-in-law is living with his mother instead of my daughter.   No kids and married for 11 years.
  • Mary - I have a daughter who's Catholic, but her husband has left the faith and is Protestant. They got married in the court.  What's the diff b/w getting married in the court, versus getting by a priest?

• (4:40) Bible Study:
  • LK 10:25-37
    • Father shares something never before mentioned about this passage.

(19:56) Break 1

• (20:50) Letters:
  • Father answers questions about what to wear when you are lecturing at Church, answers what heaven will be like, why God seems more peaceful in the New Testament than in the Old Testament and answers much more.

(35:09) Break 2

• (35:53) Word of the Day:
  •  Neighbor 
• (37:35) Phones:
  • Kathrine - what is the meaning of Hosanna in Hebrew?
  • Matthew - Are free masons still allowed according to the church and when were they outlawed? Can you practice it and still be Catholic?
  • Robert - Because I drew you from the water, I named you mosses. I have a question on the language used here
  • Claire - I am a Eucharistic minister and I do multiple masses a day. Am I allowed to receive communion twice then?
  • Matt - Can a priest trump God's words during mass?

• (4:58) Bible Study:
  • Jb 38:1, 12-21; 40:3-5
    • God has a problem…He thinks He is God. Father explains.
  • Lk 10:13-16
    • Father explains this reading, and what it means that we have been given so much.

(25:43) Break 1

• (27:18) Letters:
  • Father answers what Dualism is and why it doesn’t make sense, answers the parallels between slavery and abortion and much more.

(37:16) Break 2

• (38:56) Word of the Day:
  • Know
• (40:48) Phones:
  • Tony - what is a plenary indulgence and what are the benefits?
  • Toni - Did St. Paul have the stigmata? It says he received the wounds of Christ
  • Leslie - Is Jesus genetically related to Mary?

• (2:23) Bible Study:
  • JB 19:21-27
    • Job is more cheerful today! Father explains
  • LK 10:1-12
    • Father shares what Paul really thought of Peter as Pope

(20:50) Break 1

• (21:44) Letters:
  • Father shares the story of Turkey on a Friday in Lent and his great trial, answers questions about the vail and how it relates with the apocalypse and father shares his favorite underrated book of the bible and much more!

 (35:10) Break 2

• (36:46) Word of the Day:
  • Kidney
• (38:38) Phones:
  • Patricia - Why did God harden Pharaoh's heart?
  • Margaret - I baptized my grandson when he was a baby because his parents wouldn't. I had one priest tell me it didn't count and one told me it did. Which is it?
  • Rene - I called a few places like the church and a monastery and my kids catholic school to see if we could get a something set up to get donations for the hurricane victims and none of them wanted to help. How do I handle this? It seems anti Catholic to me they are always taking donations
  • David - do you think one of the apostles in acts could have been a woman?

• (1:53) Bible Study:
  • Jb 9:1-12, 14-16
    • What does the phrase pass by mean in this reading? Father explains.
  • Mt 18:1-5, 10
    • Did you know that the science of the world thought that the world didn’t have a beginning?

(22:08) Break 1

• (24:04) Letters:
  • Father answers questions about the last supper as well as many other interesting questions.

(34:54) Break 2

• (36:58) Word of the Day:
  • Angels
• (38:43) Phones:
  • Barb - If you miss Sunday mass intentionally, is it a mortal sin?
  • Manny - Israelis now and the Israelis of the Old Testament.  Are they the same, or different?
  • Mary - If unbaptized babies/children have guardian angels?

• (8:01) Bible Study:
  • Jb 3:1-3, 11-17, 20-23
    • This is pretty heavy and father helps explain it
  • Lk 9:51-56
    • Who were the Samaritans?

(19:02) Break 1

• (23:38) Letters:
  • Father answers how you can help your child come back to the faith, talks about the things that only Moms can do and things only dads can do and why the principle of Sola Scriptura is not a biblical principle.

(33:41) Break 2

• (35:11) Word of the Day:
  • Completion and Resolute
• (38:56) Phones:
  • Anne - Who is still upholding the Jewish Faith? Is it the Rabbi's or is it the president of Israel?
  • Barbara - how do you offer up suffering?
  • Rebecca - my son wanted to be a priest but now he wants to be a woman. How to I help him through this?
  • Tasha - I saw a movie about a monk that can fly. Is this true?

• (5:48) Bible Study:
  • Lk 9:46-50
    • We need God like children need their parents
  • Jb 1:6-22
    • Are angels children of God? Father explains!

(22:45) Break 1

• (23:42) Letters:
  • What constitutes a great apostasy? What does Father think about Christian contemporary music? Should you go to a celebration of a non-Catholic wedding? Father answers this question and many more!

(38:28) Break 2

• (39:40) Word of the Day:
  • Gahanna
• (42:17) Phones:
  • Connie - Can we really only say hallelujah during ordinary time?
  • Joe - is there a 1 stop place that will answer any question that protestants have. My friend keeps asking me questions and I don't think he believes me.
  • Damon - How did Latin get to what it is now?

• (4:20) Bible Study:
  • Eccl 3:1-11
    • Father explains this confusing passage
  • Lk 9:18-22
    • Why did Jesus rebuke the disciples?

(18:07) Break 1

• (20:48) Letters:
  • Would the population be lower if Jesus didn’t die on the Cross? Father explains Sirach 42: 12-14 and the power of women. Is it pectinate to our salvation that Mary is a virgin and immaculately conceived? Father talks about these and much more!

(34:19) Break 2

• (36:58) Word of the Day:
  • Time
• (38:39) Phones:
  • Ellen - After verse 46 in Psalm 90, what does 'selah' mean?
  • Jason - I'm in RCIA. I am presenting on why women cannot be ordained. Can you help?

• (4:25) Bible Study:
  • ECCL 1:2-11
    • Father explains the Science of the ancient world and how the Bible was right.
  • LK 9:7-9
    • Father goes through this reading.
• (17:06) Father explains what love really is.

(27:32) Break 1

• (29:54) Letters:
  • Father shares stories from his time as a pastor at a radically left parish and answers the question about doing good for your neighbor.

(34:08) Break 2

• (34:59) Word of the Day:
  • Tetrarch
• (37:51) Phones:
  • Kevin - At the end of Matthew when he says Heaven and earth will pass away - why would heaven pass away and not his words? I'm confused.
  • Mark - Was Jesus aware that he was the son of God before his baptism?
  • Denise - My child is getting a Protestant pastor to officiate the wedding. Does this mean I can't go?
  • Marie - I had to tell my brother last year I couldn't go to his wedding. He refused to get an annulment and now he won't talk to me. How can I fix this?
  • Donna - what should be done if a baby has been baptized without his parents' consent?