Father Simon Says - September 20, 2024 - The Resurrection

(5:23) Bible Study: 1 COR 15:12-20 Why is the resurrection so important? Father explains this crucial point. Lk 8:1-3 Father translates this passage into the Father Simon Says iteration. (20:11) Break 1 (22:03) Letters: Father shares a letter from his friend Bishop Edward Slattery, written shortly before he passed away earlier this month. In this letter, he reflects on his blessings as a bishop. Father answers questions about how to keep your faith in the midst of toxicity around you, and he explains the trials of Saints Peter and Paul. (32:39) Break 2 (33:26) Word of the Day: Empty (37:00) Phones: Veronica - Around Halloween, what should we avoid, and is it okay to dress kids in costumes?   How can we prevent and avoid evil spirits that day? Lilly - My sister has cancer and is dying. We asked a priest to anoint her but didn't hear confession.  He said that anointing took care of it.  Could you clarify? Mary - Question about confession and remission of our sins.  My son has gone to the Hebrew religion and has equity to atone for.  Could you explain that and how it's compared to Catholic confession?