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December 16, 2014

Dec 16 – Homily – Fr Benedict: Mt 21:28-32 The Parable of the Two Sons

Homily #141216 ( 09min) Play - In the season of Advent, awaiting the coming of Our Lord, let us examine ourselves in both our response to follow the Lord, and the fruits of charity…

Fr. Benedict Grant Griswold, CT Homily

November 23, 2014

Nov 23 – Homily – Fr Benedict: The Annunciation of Christ the King

Homily #141123 (16min) Play - Jesus Christ came into this world as King, and the Blessed Virgin Mary is rightly called our Queen. At the Annunciation (Lk 1:26-38) the Archangel proclaims this Kingship, and…

Fr. Benedict Grant Griswold, CT Homily

November 2, 2014

Nov 02 – Homily – Fr Benedict: The Holy Souls: Be Strengthened in Hope

Homily #141102 ( 17min) Play - Purgatory is a doctrine of the faith, firmly rooted in Scripture and Tradition. With great love, we should practice devotion to the Holy Souls today, in November,…

Fr. Benedict Grant Griswold, CT Homily

November 1, 2014

Nov 01 – Homily – Fr Benedict: 1 John 3:3 – We Hope To See Him

Homily #141101 ( 11min) Play - All Saints Day reminds us of the living presence of our brothers and sisters who have gained the victory in Christ Jesus. We are called, as they were, to…

Fr. Benedict Grant Griswold, CT Homily

October 31, 2014

Oct 31 – Homily – Fr Benedict: Lk 14:1-6 Blessed are the Poor in Spirit

Homily #141031 ( 05min) Play - A hallmark of false religion is a hardened heart towards the poor, those poor in material goods as well as those poor in their sins. St. Paul…

Fr. Benedict Grant Griswold, CT Homily

October 29, 2014

Oct 29 – Homily – Fr Benedict: “Will Many Be Saved?” Give the Rosary!

Homily #141029 ( 06min) Play - Today there is a widespread error among Catholics that the mere possibility of being saved, for those who are in invincible ignorance of the Gospel of Christ,…

Fr. Benedict Grant Griswold, CT Homily

October 12, 2014

Oct 12 – Homily – Fr Benedict: Mt 22:1-14 The Parable of the Wedding Banquet

Homily #141012 ( 16min) Play - The wedding banquet given for the son is Jesus Himself, truly and substantially present in the Most Blessed Sacrament. Consecrated life, specifically the evangelical counsel of chastity, makes…

Fr. Benedict Grant Griswold, CT Homily

October 4, 2014

Oct 04 – Homily – Fr Benedict: Our Glorious Seraphic Patriarch, St. Francis

Homily #141004 ( 11min) Play - Our holy father St. Francis traces out for us the path of sanctification by his way of poverty and humility. Ave Maria! Mass: Our Holy Father Francis -…

Fr. Benedict Grant Griswold, CT Homily

August 28, 2014

Aug 28 – Homily – Fr Benedict: The Fellowship of Jesus in the Footsteps of St. Augustine

Homily #140828 ( 11min) Play - Jesus became Incarnate to give us communion with the Father. St. Augustine's brilliant life traces out for us, even today, how we, too, may enter into the most…

Fr. Benedict Grant Griswold, CT Homily

August 2, 2014

Aug 02 – Homily – Fr Benedict: Our Lady of the Angels of the Portiuncula

Homily #140802 ( 13min) Play - Our "little portion" is the Immaculate Virgin Mary, given to us by Christ Himself from the Cross. With the Marian Vow, wish to make this known to…

Fr. Benedict Grant Griswold, CT Homily

August 1, 2014

Aug 01 – Homily – Fr Benedict: Our Lady of the Angels and St. Alphonsus Liguori

Homily #140801 ( 12min) Play - The great doctor of moral theology, St. Alphonsus Maria Liguori, teaches how to fix our wills firmly on God, as did Our Lady, Queen of the Angels. Ave…

Fr. Benedict Grant Griswold, CT Homily

July 31, 2014

Jul 31 – Homily – Fr Benedict: The Parable of the DragNet: The Heart of the Church, According to St. Ignatius

Homily #140731 ( 13min) Play - St. Ignatius of Loyola gives us a profound teaching on the importance of obedience in consecrated life. The more we adhere to his principles, the deeper we will…

Fr. Benedict Grant Griswold, CT Homily

July 30, 2014

Jul 30 – Homily – Fr Benedict: Mt 13:44-46 The Pearl of Great Price

Homily #140730 ( 10min) Play - St. Peter Chrysologus obtained the pearl of great price through assiduous meditation on the Word of God. With the Immaculate Virgin Mary, we, too, can safely arrive at…

Fr. Benedict Grant Griswold, CT Homily

July 29, 2014

Jul 29 – Homily – Fr Benedict: St. Martha: The One and the Many

Homily #140729 ( 09min) Play - It is the "work of the enemy" to divide the human person by many anxieties. But in Marian Consecration we can attain to the "one thing necessary". Ave…

Fr. Benedict Grant Griswold, CT Homily

July 28, 2014

Jul 28 – Homily – Fr Benedict: Mt 13:31-33 The Parables of the Mustard Seed and the Leaven

Homily #140728 ( 08min) Play - We have not loved the Immaculate as she deserves to be loved. The Parables of the Mustard Seed and the Leaven teach us how to love our Mother…