June 14, 2009
Jun 14 – Homily – Fr Johannes: Corpus Christi
Homily #090614m ( 18min) Play - The Feast of the Body and Blood of Our Lord Jesus Christ. I always liked this story about St. Bonaventure and St. Thomas Aquinas - I would…
Jul 08 – Homily – Fr Johannes: Blessed are the Peacemakers – St. Elizabeth
Homily #090708m ( 13min) Play - "Blessed are the peacemakers, for they shall be called children of God." Real peace begins with making peace with God. Father Johannes relates a few stories of St. Elizabeth…
Jul 11 – Homily – Fr Johannes: St. Veronica Giuliani
July 11, 2009
Jul 11 – Homily – Fr Johannes: St. Veronica Giuliani
Homily #090711ms ( 15 min) Play - St. Veronica "consecrated herself to Our Lady and she sought to become a living image of Our Lady...so close was the similarity between St. Veronica and…
Jul 20 – Homily – Fr Johannes: Jerome Emiliani and Devotion to Mary
Homily #090720ms ( 13min) Play - Our sanctity is always through the intervention of Our Lady and Father explains how this was the case with Jerome Emiliani. As Saint Bonaventure said, "I've never…
Jul 22 – Homily – Fr Johannes: St Mary Magdalen
July 22, 2009
Jul 22 – Homily – Fr Johannes: St Mary Magdalen
Homily #090722m ( 13min) Play - She washed Our Lord's feet with her tears and wiped His feet with her hair. What a privileged and beautiful Saint is our Saint Mary Magdalen! Ave…
Jul 25 – Homily – Fr Johannes: St James the Greater
July 25, 2009
Jul 25 – Homily – Fr Johannes: St James the Greater
Homily #090725m ( 10min) Play - In today's Gospel, the mother of St. James and St. John ambitiously sought for her sons the glory of sitting at Christ's left and right in…
Jul 31 – Homily – Fr Johannes: St. Ignatius of Loyola
August 1, 2009
Jul 31 – Homily – Fr Johannes: St. Ignatius of Loyola
Homily #090731m ( 14min) Play - Father gives a short description of the life and conversion of St. Ignatius of Loyola. His can be a comforting story for many of us who used to live…
Aug 05 – Homily – Fr Johannes: The Dedication of St. Mary Major
Homily #090805m ( 11min) Play - Every year, on the anniversary of the Dedication of the Papal Basilica of St Mary Major, snow is showered down from the ceiling. This is the…
Aug 07 – Homily – Fr Johannes: St. Cajetan and Divine Providence
Homily #090807ms ( 12min) Play - St. Cajetan had a very radical trust in Divine Providence... While Franciscans give up the right to own any property communally or personally, St. Cajetan's order…
Aug 11 – Homily – Fr Johannes: St. Clare of Assisi
August 11, 2009
Aug 11 – Homily – Fr Johannes: St. Clare of Assisi
Homily #090811m ( 09min) Play - The union of mind, heart, and spirit of St. Francis and St. Clare can be compared to that of Christ and Our Blessed Lady. Ave Maria!…
Aug 12 – Homily – Fr Johannes: More on St. Clare
August 12, 2009
Aug 12 – Homily – Fr Johannes: More on St. Clare
Homily #090812m ( 16min) Play - Today is the feast of St. Clare in the 1962 Calendar, so Father was able to give a second homily on her. He speaks of her…
Aug 18 – Homily – Fr Johannes: We Need Silence to Hear God
August 18, 2009
Aug 18 – Homily – Fr Johannes: We Need Silence to Hear God
Homily #090818m ( 13min) Play - If we constantly have noise from the radio, tv, and mp3 players we drown out God's voice. We all need to make sure to have silence…
Sep 07 – Homily – Fr Johannes: Two kingdoms, two masters to choose from..
Homily #090907m ( 05min) Play - "Each one of us has a choice to make, do we choose the path which is pleasant, which leads to ruin, or the path which is difficult,…