September 2012 – Page 4

Ave Maria Meditations Franciscan Things Saints

September 17, 2012

St. Francis and the Stigmata

Ave Maria Meditations In the year 1224 St. Francis of Assisi went to Mt. LaVerna to fast and pray for 40 days in preparation for the Feast of the Exaltation of the Cross. …

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Bloomington, IN Fr. Joachim Homily

September 18, 2012

Sep 18 – Homily – Fr Joachim: Loftiness Via Lowliness

Homily #120918b ( 11min) Play - On the feast of St Joseph Cupertino Fr. Joachim preaches on how this saint who was so famous for his miraculous flights, for bodily levitation, was able to do…

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Fr. George Roth Griswold, CT Homily

September 18, 2012

Sep 18 – Homily – Fr George: He lived more in Heaven than on earth

Homily #120918 ( 07min) Play - On the feast day of St. Joseph of Cupertino Father speaks about his love for God and how God chose to reward him in this life with…

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Ave Maria Meditations Devotional Franciscan Things Prayer Priesthood Sacraments Saints Spiritual Life

September 18, 2012

Ave Maria Meditations St. Joseph Cupertino (1603-1663; feast day is September 18th) This humble friar who miraculously made it to ordination to the holy Priesthood, was known for his ecstasies and elevations. At…

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Bloomington, IN Fr. Joachim Homily

September 19, 2012

Sep 19 – Homily – Fr Joachim: La Salette a Warning

Homily #120919b ( 09min) Play - Fr. Joachim preaches on the message of Our Lady of La Salette and how we are to avoid disaster by heeding the Gospel and the commandments of…

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Fr. George Roth Griswold, CT Homily

September 19, 2012

Sep 19 – Homily – Fr George: St. Januarius, Bishop and Martyr

Homily #120919 ( 09min) Play - The good will be persecuted. As in the past and in recent times, the Catholic Church will be persecuted and its members will have to pay the…

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Fi News Photos Vocations

September 19, 2012

Fi News: Five Postulants Invested as Novices

Ave Maria! On September 7th, 2012, at Our Lady of Guadalupe Chapel in Griswold, CT, five postulants were invested as novices and officially became Franciscan Friars of the Immaculate! Along with the caperone…

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Bloomington, IN Fr. Elias Mills Homily

September 20, 2012

Sep 22 – Homily – Fr Elias: Our Lady of Ransom

Homily #120922b ( 09min) Play - Fr. Elias celebrates a votive mass to Our Lady of Ransom. He preaches on the astonishing history of the Order of Mercedarians and exhorts us to be…

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Fr. George Roth Griswold, CT Homily

September 20, 2012

Sep 20 – Homily – Fr George: St. Andrew Kim Taegon and Companions, Martyrs of Korea, and “Nice People”

Homily #120920 ( 08min) Play- On this memorial of St. Andrew Kim Taegon, the first Korean-born priest and his companion martyrs of Korea, Fr. George encourages us to pray for those who are like…

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Fi News Photos Vocations

September 20, 2012

Fi News: Two Friars Make First Profession of Vows, and Renewal of Vows

Ave Maria! On Saturday, September 8th, 2012, on the birthday of Our Blessed Mother, at Our Lady of Guadalupe Chapel in Griswold, CT, two novices: Friar John Paul Marie and Friar Alphonsus Mary,…

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Fr. Ignatius Manfredonia Griswold, CT Homily

September 21, 2012

Sep 21 – Homily – Fr Ignatius: Answer the Call of Christ

Homily #120921 ( 04min) Play- On this feast of St. Matthew, Apostle and Evangelist, Fr. Ignatius explains how Our Lord calls the soul to conversion or to a vocation, both for the building up…

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Bloomington, IN Devotional FI Houses Fi News

September 21, 2012

Video – Fi News #135: Landscape Around New Rosary Walk

Fi News #135 - Bloomington IN. ( 01min) >>> Play Ave Maria! The first Saturday of October will be the blessing of the new "Rosary Walk" and "Stations". Ave Maria! +++

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Ave Maria Meditations Devotional Spiritual Life

September 21, 2012

Strength in Spite of Weakness

Ave Maria Meditations Therefore I am well content with weaknesses, with insults, with distresses, with persecutions, with difficulties, for Christ's sake; for when I am weak, then I am strong. (2 Cor 12:10) …

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Fr. George Roth Griswold, CT Homily

September 23, 2012

Sep 23 – Homily – Fr George: What Will Truly Make Us Happy

Homily #120923 ( 12min) Play- Fr. George explains how the world and everything it teaches eventually leaves us in disorder. Only Jesus Christ gives us the divine wisdom of God, the wisdom that will make…

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Bloomington, IN Guest Homilist Homily

September 23, 2012

Sep 23 – Homily – Guest Homilist: Awkward Moments

Homily #120923b ( 15min) Play - Fr. Jospeph Aytona, of the Fathers of Mercy gives the homily to conclude the retreat at the Mother of the Redeemer Retreat Center here in Bloomington, IN. He preaches on the…

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