Putting the X in Christmas - Father Simon Says - January 2, 2026

• (3:08) Bible Study:
  • John 1:19-28
    • Who were the Gospels written for?
  • 1 John 2:22-28
    • Who was Saint John’s first mentor?

(24:49) Break 1

• (27:19) Letters:
  • Why do Catholics need to go to Mass on New Year’s Day? In what way is Sola Scriptura? Can you go to a memorial service in a Messianic Temple? Father answers these and other questions, send him a letter at simon@relevantradio.com

(37:18) Break 2

• (37:55) Word of the Day
  • X-Mas
• (39:28) Phones:
  • April - What happened to all the people who lived before Jesus and if they're in hell, why is that okay and if in heaven, why was Jesus needed?
  • Michael - What do you think about this?  I think when the Eucharist is in there, they could contain int in the Sacristy, but I don't think the walls don't stop from permeating God outward.  And each and every one of them throughout the world.
  • Maria - I don't believe that St. John the Baptist actually ate bugs and locusts, what do you think?