Father Simon Says - November 2, 2022 - Mourner's Kaddish
Father Simon Says
Father begins the show with a discourse about praying for the dead (the Mourner's Kaddish) Wis 3:1-9 * Father discusses some history of the book of Wisdom Letters * (26:00) Do early Church writings provide insight into the relationship with the genders? * (31:50) What does the narrow gate mean? Word of the Day: Restful waters (30:52) Callers: * (32:57) What are the requirements for being a lector? * (36:02) Question about today's Gospel Reading. Jesus said "Everything that the Father gives me will come to me, and I will not reject anyone who comes to me" What does that mean? * (40:04) What is the indulgence at the cemetery? * (43:16) If you were married civilly, can you go to confession? * (46:23) What does it mean for the faithful departed to be remembered at mass?