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Dec 07 – Homily – Fr Bonaventure: My Burden is Light

Wednesday, December 7th, 2011
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Homily #111207 ( 05min) Play – Fr. Bonaventure preaches on today’s Gospel from Matthew:

  Come to me all you that labor and are burdened, and I will refresh you. 29 Take up my yoke upon you, and learn of me, because I am meek, and humble of heart: And you shall find rest to your souls. 30 For my yoke is sweet and my burden light.
Ave Maria!
Mass: St. Ambrose – Mem – Form: OF
Readings: Wednesday in the 2nd Week in Advent

1st: isa 40:25-31
Resp: psa 103:1-2, 3-4, 8, 10
Gsp: mat 11:28-30

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Nov 15 – Homily – Fr Dominic: Of Salt and Seasons

Tuesday, November 15th, 2011
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Homily #111115 ( 06min) Play – Fr Dominic combines the first reading that says we should preach in season and out of season with the Gospel which says we are to be the salt and light of he world and preach that we should become the salt of the earth by teaching the world the light of Christ.
Ave Maria!
Mass: St. Albert the Great – 3rd Cl – Form: EF, In Medio Ecclesiae
Readings:

1st: 2ti 4:1-8
Gsp: mat 5:13-19

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Feb 06 – Homily – Fr Tito: Life is Flat Without Christ

Thursday, February 10th, 2011
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Homily #110206t ( 08min) Play – Christ calls us to be the salt of the earth and to give light to those in darkness. Those who fall away from the faith loose their flavor, they’ve lost their identity.
Ave Maria!
Mass: 5th Sunday in Ordinary Time – Form: OF
Readings:

1st: isa 58:7-10
Resp: psa 112:4-5, 6-7, 8-9
2nd: 1co 2:1-5
Gsp: mat 5:13-16

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Feb 06 – Homily – Fr Dominic: The Strength of Giving

Sunday, February 6th, 2011
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Homily #110206 ( 011min) Play – Preaching on today’s readings Fr. Dominic exhorts us to look after our less fortunate neighbors not counting the cost, because our weakness from giving becomes our strength as we become the light and salt of the earth.
Ave Maria!
Mass: 5th Sunday in Ordinary Time – Form: OF
Readings:

1st: isa 58:7-10
Resp: psa 112:4-5, 6-7, 8-9
2nd: 1co 2:1-5
Gsp: mat 5:13-16

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Jan 02 – Homily – Fr Angelo: Humility of the Magi

Sunday, January 2nd, 2011
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Homily #110102s ( 10min) Play – Fr. Angelo has the second Mass for today which is a special Mass for the drawing of the Epiphany Cards that takes place after Mass. It also the occasion of the unveiling of our new icon for our Pro-life Shine which is Our Lady Helper in Childbirth that has an ancient tradition attached to it. Fr. Angelo preaches on how it is important to focus on the three Magi because they were coming to Christ, the source of light, from the darkness of their paganism. This display of humility (to look beyond what they were masters of) should be imitated by us modern men who are such masters of science and so move from our new paganism to find the true light.
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 Dominic: The Dawn from on High

Friday, December 24th, 2010
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Homily #101224 ( 04min) Play – In today’s Gospel Zachary is filled with the Holy Spirit after the birth of John the Baptist and proclaims, “The Dawn from on high shall break upon us…” Fr. Dominic preaches on how this dawn is Jesus Christ who’s birth we will celebrate tomorrow. Let us make our final preparation to receive this new Light into our hearts.
Ave Maria!
Mass: Weekdays of Advent – Dec 24 Morning – – Form: OF
Readings:

1st: 2sa 7:1-5, 8-11, 16
Resp: psa 89:2-3, 4-5, 27, 29
Gsp: luk 1:67-79

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Video – Variety #82: How Many Friars Does it Take to Change a Light Bulb.

Friday, August 20th, 2010
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Variety #82 – Some bulbs get changed every 6 to 8 years. ( 01min) >>> Play

Ave Maria!

You will have to count them yourself. I think we need a friar that can levitate.

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May 03 – Homily – Fr Ignatius: Life in Christ

Monday, May 3rd, 2010
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Homily #100503 ( 01min) Play – I am the Vine and you the branches…

How do we abide in Christ? By keeping His commandments, the one who commits a mortal sin cuts himself off from Christ. Living the life of Christ, keeping His commandments should not be burden-some, but fill us with spiritual joy.
Ave Maria! St. Alexander, Pope and Martyr, St. Juvenal, Bishop and Confessor, and Companions, Martyrs – Mass: EF, Sancti Tui – Readings: 1st: 1pe 1:3-7 – Gsp: joh 15:5-11

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Mar 07 – Homily – Fr Ignatius: Children of Light and Love

Sunday, March 7th, 2010
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Homily #100307 ( 06min) Play – Fr. Ignatius preaches on the first reading where St. Paul exhorts us to be children of God and so enter into the light that is faith and the love which is the fruit it bears.
Ave Maria! Third Sunday in Lent – Mass: EF, Oculi Mei Readings: 1st: eph 5:1-9 – Gsp: luk 11:14-28

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Dec 31 – Homily – Fr Bonaventure: The Light Shines in the Darkness

Thursday, December 31st, 2009
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Homily #091231 ( 06min) Play – The Father’s Love caused Him to send His Only-Begotten Son as a Light to illumine our darkness. Let us welcome this Light!
Ave Maria! Mass readings
1: 1 Jn 2:18-21
R: Ps 96:1-2,11-13
G: Jn 1:1-18

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Apr 11 – Homily – Fr Angelo: Easter Vigil of Light

Saturday, April 11th, 2009
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Homily #090411 ( 11min) Play – Tonight we pass from the darkness of doubt to the Light of Faith, just as the disciples of the Lord went from doubt when they witnessed His death and then to belief as they beheld His Resurrected Body. But, better yet, let us see this Light even if we can’t see Him with our fleshly eyes, as Our Lady did while all the other disciples were still in darkness.

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Mar 28 – Homily – Fr Ignatius: The Way, the Truth and the Light

Saturday, March 28th, 2009
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Homily #090328 ( 04min) Play – May we walk in the Way the Truth and the Light as given to us by the Church which Christ established.

Ave Maria!

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Jan 29 – Homily – Fr Angelo: St Clare – Light on the Lampstand

Thursday, January 29th, 2009
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Homily #090129 ( 04min) Play – [The computer missed the middle part of today's homily but what we did get is still worth it]

“Is a lamp brought in to be placed under a bushel basket
or under a bed,
and not to be placed on a lampstand?”

Fr. Angelo Geiger explains the need to be lights that light up the world to lead others to Christ. He relates this to St. Clare who’s name means bright and who we are honoring with a votive Mass.
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Jun 20 – Homily – Fr Bonaventure: Light of Faith

Friday, June 20th, 2008
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Homily #080620 ( 08min) Play – Fr. Bonaventure explains the Gospel passage “if the light in you is darkness, how great will the darkness be.” And in this world of little faith we see how dark our society can be.
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Jun 10 – Homily – Fr Ignatius: Giving Good Example

Tuesday, June 10th, 2008
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Homily #080610 ( 08min) Play – Fr. Ignatius expounds on the need to be the salt and light of the world by our good example. This is our chief means for evangelizing the world.
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