• (4:32) Bible Study:
  • Is 25:6-10a
    • What is the juicy food mentioned in the Bible? Father explains
  • Mt 15:29-37
    • Father explains this reading

(19:21) Break 1

• (20:22) Letters:
  • Why shouldn’t you take the Eucharist but rather receive it humbly? Is it okay to watch Mass on the TV instead of going in person? What ist e meaning of lighting candles at church? Father answers these and other questions. Want to send him an email

(31:18) Break 2

• (33:07) Word of the Day:
  • Staff
• (37:04) Phones:
  • Barbara - From yesterday’s reading from Isiah, could you explain cobra's den and adder's lair.
  • Tasha - Michael the Archangel, but he's a saint.  How could he be a saint
  • Nunzio - Blessed Salt, where do you place the Blessed Salt?
  • Catherine - Is it okay for an orthodox to go to Catholic Church and could receive communion

• (3:19) Bible Study:
  • Is 11:1-10
    • Father shares what it meant to be Jewish in a land of Pagans
  • Lk 10:21-24
    • Father briefly but effectively covers this bible passage

(20:45) Break 1

• (21:31) Letters:
  • How long should we dwell on our own evil through original sin? Can you receive the sacraments if you are married to a non-Catholic? Father answers these and many more questions. Wanna ask a question? Write to father at [email protected]

(31:49) Break 2

• (33:30) Word of the Day:
  • Faithfulness
• (39:00) Phones:
  • Jenny - How can God know everything if we have free will? Why should I pray if God has it all figured out already.
  • John - I received communion at a funeral, but I have been away from the church for 40 years.

• (3:22) Bible Study:
  • Is 2:1-5
    • Father gives an overview about the book of Isaiah which is very helpful.
  • Mt 8:5-11
    • Father shares the translation of servant in this passage.

(20:26) Break 1

• (22:19) Letters:
  • How do you distinguish the difference between believe and trust? What is a good book recommendation about Martin Luther? Why are feelings not a good measurement of how much faith you have? Father answers these and many more questions.

(38:44) Break 2

• Word of the Day:
  • Faith
• Phones:
  • Mary - Sometimes it seems like the alter server takes the purification vessels should be taken away from the Mass. How much should you clean the vessels?
  • Alex - Looking for a book recommendation for my very smart sister (who is fluent in Latin) to help bring her back to the faith

Check out this awesome encore show from November 26, 2024!

• (11:27) Bible Study: 
  • RV 14:14-19
    • Father talks about the connection with the temple.
  • LK 21:5-11
    • Father shares his thoughts on this reading

(22:20) Break 1

• (24:19) Letters:
  • Is it okay to offer a Mass for members of your family as a whole? How can you tell if a loved one is in heaven? What is absolute assurance of salvation? Father answers these and many more letters. Send Father a letter at [email protected]

(35:01) Break 2

• (35:56) Word of the Day:
  • Signs and Wonders
• (38:59) Phones:
  • Elvie - Is the Christ the King gospel from last Sunday is the same as Holy Week
  • Mark - What do you think about the bible? I have a lot of protestants who say you are saved by Grace. How do I talk with them about the need for works? What do you think about the Bible?
  • Mike - How do we know if a relic is authentic?
  • Lee - If you go to Mass in the morning, and the priests forgives your sins, is that like going to a mini-confession

We wanted to air yesterday's show today in honor of Thanksgiving! We hope you have a wonderful Thanksgiving Day with family!

• (4:31) Bible Study: 
  • RV 15:1-4
    • What is the song of the Lamb? Father explains.
  • LK 21:12-19
    • Father shares a very interesting word in this passage

(21:39) Break 1

• (24:19) Letters:
  • Father talks about Charites that will be good for listeners to support, answers questions about who can perform miracles and the gesture of crossing one’s arms when going up to communion. Father answers these and many more calls.

(34:53) Break 2

• (36:08) Word of the Day:
  • Thanksgiving and Faith
• (41:26) Phones:
  • Allison - I have some Greek words I can't remember what they mean. Please help
  • Arron - how did Jesus becoming human not change him?
  • George - The unforgiving servant - is that story about a form of purgatory?
  • Molly - Yesterday's Gospel was about the harvest but I can't tell if it's a good harvest or a bad harvest the way that it's described

• (4:31) Bible Study:
  • RV 15:1-4
    • What is the song of the Lamb? Father explains.
  • LK 21:12-19
    • Father shares a very interesting word in this passage

(21:39) Break 1

• (24:19) Letters:
  • Father talks about Charites that will be good for listeners to support, answers questions about who can perform miracles and the gesture of crossing one’s arms when going up to communion. Father answers these and many more calls.

(34:53) Break 2

• (36:08) Word of the Day:
  • Thanksgiving and Faith
• (41:26) Phones:
  • Allison - I have some Greek words I can't remember what they mean. Please help
  • Arron - how did Jesus becoming human not change him?
  • George - The unforgiving servant - is that story about a form of purgatory?
  • Molly - Yesterday's Gospel was about the harvest but I can't tell if it's a good harvest or a bad harvest the way that it's described

• (11:27) Bible Study:
  • RV 14:14-19
    • Father talks about the connection with the temple.
  • LK 21:5-11
    • Father shares his thoughts on this reading

(22:20) Break 1

• (24:19) Letters:
  • Is it okay to offer a Mass for members of your family as a whole? How can you tell if a loved one is in heaven? What is absolute assurance of salvation? Father answers these and many more letters. Send Father a letter at [email protected]

(35:01) Break 2

• (35:56) Word of the Day:
  • Signs and Wonders
• (38:59) Phones:
  • Elvie - Is the Christ the King gospel from last Sunday is the same as Holy Week
  • Mark - What do you think about the bible? I have a lot of protestants who say you are saved by Grace. How do I talk with them about the need for works? What do you think about the Bible?
  • Mike - How do we know if a relic is authentic?
  • Lee - If you go to Mass in the morning, and the priests forgives your sins, is that like going to a mini-confession

• (3:59) Bible Study:
  • Rv 14:1-3, 4b-5
    • Who re the 144,00 in the bible? Father has a theory which is very compelling.
  • LK 21:1-4
    • Father shares just how little the woman had.

(20:51) Break 1

• (22:14) Letters:
  • Father Simon answers questions from listeners who send him mail. Send your questions to [email protected]

(32:02) Break 2

• (33:11) Word of the Day:
  • Harp
• (35:07) Phones:
  • Frances - Revelations readings from last week: What are the 7 Spirits?
  • William - Are there more Challises used for the congregation? Can they be anywhere on the altar?
  • Dean - Jesus cursed the fig tree. What does Jesus have against the fig tree?
  • Todd - My Lutheran pastor says 'he forgives us our sins in the name of Jesus'.
  • Polly - When did we as a Church put the crucified body on the cross?

• (5:19) Bible Study:
  • RV 10:8-11
    • Why is the scroll sweet to the taste and then biter in the stomach? Father Explains
  • LK 19:45-48
    • Father explains what the temple was historically.

(21:39) Break 1

• (24:31) Letters:
  • Father talks about whether or not to tell your children about Santa Claus, how does loving ourselves show that we love God, what the meaning of the parable with the talents means and many other questions from our listeners

(35:33) Break 2

• (37:23) Word of the Day:
  • Den of Thieves
• (38:26) Phones:
  • Patricia - I was teaching CCD and have a question about 12 fruits of the Holy Spirit. In Galatians 5:22-23, there are only 9. Where do the other 3 fruits come from?
  • Michal - Is the eating of the squirrel chapter 2 3 of Book of Esequiel, does it pre-figure or shadow the Holy Eucharist? It can be understood eating the word of God.
  • Tina - Niece is going to have surgery on Monday, she thinks praying for herself is selfish.
  • Angela - Can you comment of end-of-life experiences? People that claim that they have had a end of life experiences.

• (6:08) Bible Study:
  • RV 5:1-10
    • Visions are strange things and father explains some of the visions in today’s readings.

(20:37) Break 1

• (21:38) Letters:
  • Father answers a question from his favorite verse in the New Testament. What is the Saint Joeph Chaplet? What is the deposit of Faith? Father Simon answers these and other questions sent to him at [email protected]

(32:17) Break 2

• (33:06) Word of the Day:
  • Visitation
• (37:10) Phones:
  • Kay - If a couple is civilly married, but had Catholic marriages before and are in the process of receiving a declaration of nullity, can a priest give them a dispensation to receive Holy Communion?
  • John - Book by Fr. John Tickle on revelation - Do you know about this book and is it good?
  • Oneta - I got a hysterectomy - am I truly living my marriage or am I living in sin after doing that?
  • Bob - Matthew 12 -  the queen of the south