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Fr. Bonaventure

Feb 08 – Homily – Fr Bonaventure: Truth

Wednesday, February 8th, 2012
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Homily #120208 ( 12min) Play – Truth is Jesus Christ Himself. The access to Truth comes through Holy Mother Church.
Ave Maria!
Mass: Ordinary Form - St. Jerome Emiliani – Optional Memorial
Readings: Wednesday 5th Week of Ordinary Time
1st: 1Kings 10:1-10
Responsorial Psalm: 37:5-6, 30-31, 39-40
Gospel: Mark 7:14-23

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Jan 28 – Homily – Fr Bonaventure: Peace, Be Still.

Saturday, January 28th, 2012
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Homily #120128 ( 03min) Play – We can certainly come to rest in Holy Mother Church because She is truly invincible.
Ave Maria!
Mass: Ordinary Form - St. Thomas Aquinas – Memorial 
Readings: Saturday 3rd Week of Ordinary Time

1st Reading: 2Samuel 12:1-7, 10-17
Responsorial Psalm: 51:12-13, 14-15, 16-17
Gosepl: Mark 4:35-41

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Jan 27 – Homily – Fr Bonaventure: Preach the Gospel

Friday, January 27th, 2012
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Homily #120127 ( 05min) Play – We must be willing to go out and preach the Gospel to all creatures and God will reap the harvest.
Ave Maria!
Mass: Ordinary Form - St. Angela Merici – Optional Memorial 
Readings: Friday 3rd Week of Ordinary Time

1st Reading: 2Samuel 11:1-4, 5-10, 13-17
Responsorial Psalm: 51:3-4, 5-6, 6-7, 10-11
Gospel: Mark 4:26-34

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Jan 26 – Sorry, No Homily Today

Thursday, January 26th, 2012

Mass: Ordinary Form - Sts. Timothy and Titus – Memorial 
Readings: Thursday 3rd Week of Ordinary Time

1st Reading: 2Samuel 7:18-19, 24-29
Responsorial Psalm: 132:1-2, 3-5, 11, 12, 13-14
Gospel: Mark 4:21-25

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Jan 25 – Homily – Fr Bonaventure: The Conversion of St Paul

Wednesday, January 25th, 2012
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Homily #120125 ( 09min) Play – Of ourselves we can do nothing, but with God we can do everything.
Ave Maria!
Mass: Ordinary Form –  Conversion of St. Paul – Feast 
Readings:

1st Reading: Acts 22:3-16
Responsorial Psalm: 117:1, 2
Gospel: Mark 16:15-18

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Jan 13 – Homily – Fr Bonaventure: Never Seen Anything Like This

Friday, January 13th, 2012
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Homily #120113 ( 05min) Play – Fr Bonaventure preaches on the authority that Christ has to forgive sins and heal and how this points to His divinity which is why the witnesses to these healings exclaimed, “We have never seen anything like this.”
Ave Maria!
Mass: St. Hilary of Poitiers – Opt Mem – Form: OF
Readings: Friday 1st Week of Ordinary Time

1st: 1sa 8:4-7, 10-22
Resp: psa 89:16-17, 18-19
Gsp: mar 2:1-12

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Jan 12 – Homily – Fr Bonaventure: Lepers, Healing and Glory

Thursday, January 12th, 2012
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Homily #120112 ( 04min) Play – Fr Bonaventure preaches on the healing of the leper and that by telling everyone about the cure he gave glory to God and showed his sincere gratitude.
Ave Maria!
Mass: St. Bernard of Corleone – Opt Mem – Form: OF
Readings: Thursday 1st Week of Ordinary Time

1st: 1sa 4:1-11
Resp: psa 44:10-11, 14-15, 25-26
Gsp: mar 1:40-45

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Jan 11 – Homily – Fr Bonaventure: Physical Miracles for Spiritual Transformation

Wednesday, January 11th, 2012
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Homily #120111 ( 06min) Play – Fr. Bonaventure preaches on how the miracles that the Lord performed, such as the healings recounted in today’s Gospel, where done to bring about the moral conversion of those who witness it.
Ave Maria!
Mass: Wednesday 1st Week of Ordinary Time – Wkdy – Form: OF
Readings:

1st: 1sa 3:1-10, 19-20
Resp: psa 40:2-5, 7-8, 8-9, 10
Gsp: mar 1:29-39

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Jan 09 – Homily – Fr Bonaventure: Baptism of the Second Person of the Trinity

Monday, January 9th, 2012
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Homily #120109 ( 06min) Play – Fr. Bonaventure preaches on how the Baptism of the Lord reveals not only His divinity but  the fact that God is a Trinity and this God is Love.
Ave Maria!
Mass: Baptism of the Lord – Feast – Form: OF
Readings:

1st: isa 42:1-4, 6-7
Resp: psa 29:1-2, 3-4, 3, 9-10
2nd: act 10:34-38
Gsp: mar 1:7-11

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Jan 08 – Homily – Fr Bonaventure: Epiphany of Heavenly Mysteries

Sunday, January 8th, 2012
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Homily #120108 ( 20min) Play – Fr. Bonaventure preaches on the Epiphany of the Lord pointing out that this manifestation of the divinity of the Child Jesus is in fact very miraculous and both the star in heaven that guides the Magi and the interior inspiration that motivated them to travel so far has no natural explanation because it is God who brought this about. Father also explains the role of Our Lady in this manifestation and this all points to our divinely given mission to make these same mysteries manifest to our modern world.
Ave Maria!
Mass: Epiphany of the Lord – Solemnity – Form: OF
Readings:

1st: isa 60:1-6
Resp: psa 72:1-2, 7-8, 10-11, 12-13
2nd: eph 3:2-3, 5-6
Gsp: mat 2:1-12

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Dec 24 – Homily – Fr Bonaventure: The Child Jesus Comes to Redeem Men

Monday, December 26th, 2011
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Homily #111224s ( 16min) Play – Fr. Bonaventure gives a history of the fall and salvation of mankind on this Christmas Eve as we celebrate the birth of Jesus our Redeemer and King who will conquer the world and sin with His meekness, love and self-sacrifice.
Ave Maria!
Mass: Nativity of the Lord (Vigil) – Solemnity – Form: OF
Readings:

1st: isa 62:1-5
Resp: psa 89:4-5, 16-17, 27, 29
2nd: act 13:16-17, 22-25
Gsp: mat 1:1-25

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Dec 24 – Homily – Fr Bonaventure: The Canticle of Zechariah

Saturday, December 24th, 2011
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Homily #111224 ( 05min) Play – In the Canticle of Zechariah is summed up the Mystery of Christmas.
Ave Maria!
Mass: Ordinary Form – Weekdays of Advent – Dec 24 Morning 
Readings:

1st Reading: 2Samuel 7:1-5, 8-11, 16
Responsorial Psalm: 89:2-3, 4-5, 27, 29
Gospel: Luke 1:67-79

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Dec 23 – Sorry No Homily Today

Friday, December 23rd, 2011
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Ave Maria!
Mass: Ordinary Form – Weekdays of Advent – Dec 23 
Readings
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1st: Malachi 3:5-4, 23-24
Responsorial Psalm: 25:4-5, 8-9, 10, 14
Gospel: Luke 1:57-66

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Dec 22 – Sorry, No Homily Today

Thursday, December 22nd, 2011
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Ave Maria!
Mass: Ordinary Form – Weekdays of Advent – Dec 22 
Readings:

1st Reading: 1Samuel 1:24-28
Responsorial: Isaiah 2:1, 4-5, 6-7, 8
Gospel: Luke 1:46-56

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Dec 21 – Homily – Fr Bonaventure: The Visitation

Wednesday, December 21st, 2011
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Homily #111221 ( 10min) Play -
Ave Maria!
Mass: Ordinary Form – Weekdays of Advent – Dec 21 
Readings:

1st Reading: Songs 2:8-14
Responsorial Psalm: 33:2-3, 11-12, 20-21
Gospel: Luke 1:39-45

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