Paul's Preaching - Father Simon Says - June 3, 2025

• (5:08) Bible Study:
  • Acts 20:17-27
    • Father shares the background of this passage.
  • John 17:1-11a
    • What does Jesus mean in this passage? Father explains

(22:42) Break 1

• (24:23) Letters:
  • Why can’t nuns go to funerals? What does it take to be guilty of presumption? Father answers these and other questions. Send him a letter at [email protected]

(31:39) Break 2

• (32:24) Word of the Day
  • Penetrating
• (38:24) Phones:
  • John - question about the lectionary number. does the number on the USCCB website correspond with the volumes at the church? (today is # 298)
  • Melissa - if two baptized people, one a catholic on not, get married outside the church why does the marriage need to get blessed if its considered sacramental already.
  • David - do you see a connection between the second creation account and the resurrection story.
  • Chris - why does the church allow for so many exceptions to rules of the church so that it seems like a new norm rather than an exception.