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Taking Up Your Cross - Father Simon Says - August 8, 2025
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- (10:45) Bible Study:
- Deuteronomy 4:32-40
- How can we receive the gift of God?
- Matthew 16:24-28
- What does it mean to take up your cross and follow Jesus?
- Deuteronomy 4:32-40
(22:22) Break 1
- (23:46) Letters:
- What is the proper way have a Catholic burial? Father talks about a great chilly recipe which uses a special ingredient. When do you need to go to the vigil Mass for it to count? Father answers these and other questions, send him a letter at [email protected]
(32:21) Break 2
- (34:33) Word of the Day
- Miracles
- (40:41) Phones:
- Kelly - I am a new Catholic and have a bunch of ministries sending me info. I don't want to throw their cards away. Can I or should not?
- Frank - A priest told me to stop going to Church because of my medical problems. Is this right?
- Steve - Are there such things as angelic manifestations?
- Roger - Sunday's Reading from Hebrews 11 verse2. What does the Greek word mean that translates to 'commended'?
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