Father Simon Says-April 22, 2022-On Church and State and Messianic Expectations

Acts 4:1-12

• Fr. Simon talks about the High Priestly Class during the Apostles' time and also the struggle between Church and State

Letters

• What were Messianic Expectations of the Jewish people at the time of Christ?
• Question about ashes in Esther and Maccabees and if related to Ash Wednesday
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Words of the Day: 

• Didymus
• Children
• 153 

Callers: 

• Is it okay to do the stations of the cross on the Friday of Easter week?

• What if I don't have any mortal sins to confess for confession when during Divine Mercy Sunday? Should I go to confession?
• Does God's love apply to the fallen Angels?
• Who else talked about the devil being the greatest trick?
• Is keeping Cremated remains in my home a sin?