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Cain's Sacrifice - January 5, 2024

Cain's Sacrifice - January 5, 2024

Father Simon Says

January 5, 202450m 47s

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Show Notes

Bible Study: (2:02)

1 Jn 3:11-21

  • Why wasn't Cain's sacrifice acceptable to God? 

Jn 1:43-51

  • Father shares a story from Eastern Christianity that helps illuminate today's Gospel

Letters: 

  • (17:55) - Psalm 25 - Remember your tender mercies and your loving kindness
  • (21:53) - Was Mary Magdalene at the cross? 
  • (24:27) - Destroying a Satanic display; is that OK? 
  • (28:16) - Seminarians need to sit in the pews! 

Word of the Day: Hates (32:53)

Callers: 

  • (35:58) - Friend married a protestant. He is Catholic. Can he receive communion?
  • (39:13) - What does the last paragraph from today's gospel Mean?
  • (43:33) - Luke CH2: 39-40 - Never talks about going to Egypt. Why not?
  • (49:16) - If 2 Catholic soldiers in a war kill each other, does the absolution they may have received allow them to get to heaven?