God is Love - Father Simon Says - January 9, 2025
Father Simon Says
* (0:36) Saint Basilissa * (3:00) Bible Study: * Luke 4:14-22: The Church is the guardian of the meaning of scripture. * 1 John 4:19–5:4: To love God is to make sacrifices for the Lord. (21:33) Break 1 * (22:55) Letters: * What are some tips on giving a confirmation retreat on piety? * Will Thomas Merton ever be canonized a saint? * Why are some words from scripture different in the Mass? (35:10) Break 2 * (35:34) Word of the Day: * God is love: Do what He commands. * (39:59) Phones: * Alex - Can you explain more about the gifts of the Magi? * John - If Mary didn't die then is there a chance that we will also be assumed into Heaven? * Troy - Can you be a Christian if you don't believe in the Trinity but you believe in the Eucharist? * Kevin - Comment on the lack of apostolic succession in the church of England.