Father Simon Says - March 2, 2022 - It's the Most Wonderful Time of the Year

Mt 6:1-6, 16-18

• What did hypocrite mean in the ancient world? 

Father shares a story of repentance 

Letters

• Question about "the same sun the hardens the clay melts the wax"
• Who are the different James' of the New Testament 
• Did the Apostle John write John's Gospel?
• Can non-Catholics distribute ashes
• Father talks about the stations of the Cross

Word of the day: He made him to be sin

Callers:

• Why does one need to go confess venial sins in confession?
• I'm a music director, but the cantor is starting to choose the music themselves over my recommendations.  What should I do? 
• Is it okay to have meat during the reception of my father's funeral this Friday of Lent?
• Greek priest calls in to compliment Fr. Simon's bedside manner