PHOTOS: Pope Francis with FI Superior
December 15, 2013
December 14, 2013
Dec 14 – Homily – Fr Maximilian: Union with God-Much Prayer, Much Sacrifice, Much Mortification
Homily #131214n ( 05min) Play - Today's gospel shows that Elijah was supposed to return before the Messiah, and Our Lord tells us that this prophesy was fulfilled by John the Baptist. This…
Queen of the Seraphic Order
December 14, 2013
Queen of the Seraphic Order
Ave Maria Meditations encore Our Lady is Queen of the Seraphic (Franciscan) Order Feast Day is December 15th Saint Francis' Greetings to the Blessed Virgin: Hail, Lady and Queen, holy Mary, Mother…
December 14, 2013
Dec 14 – Homily – Fr Benedict: The Mystical Doctor
Homily #131214 ( 13min) Play - St. John of the Cross teaches us to find delight in spiritual things and to wean ourselves from the delights of the world. The depths of his…
December 14, 2013
Dec 14 – Homily – Fr Joachim: The Crosses of St. John
Homily #131214b ( 09min) Play - Fr. Joachim on the life of St. John of the Cross, Doctor of the Church, how he had early mystical and miraculous experiences, entered religious life, started…
Fi News: Australian Postulant Invested as Novice
December 13, 2013
Fi News: Australian Postulant Invested as Novice
Ave Maria! On December 7th, 2013, at Our Lady of Guadalupe Chapel in Griswold, CT, our postulant from Australia joined the current class of novices by officially becoming a Franciscan Friar of the…
December 13, 2013
Dec 01 – Homily – Fr Tito: Advent a Time of Longing
Homily #131201t ( 07min) Play - Advent is the longing and Christmas is the arrival. There's an eternal kingdom that awaits us. God may allow evil to triumph for a time but not…
December 13, 2013
Dec 13 – Homily – Fr Benedict: Protect Your Eyes From Impurity
Homily #131213 ( 11min) Play - St. Lucy is often depicted with her eyes plucked out for preserving her virginity. Imitating her virtue - like the seraphim whose eyes are covered by their…
December 13, 2013
Dec 13 – Homily – Fr Elias: St. Lucy, Light for the Eyes of Faith
Homily #131213b ( 08min) Play - Fr. Elias on the life of St Lucy the virgin martyr and how she became the patron saint of eyes. Ave Maria! Mass: St. Lucy of Syracuse…