October 25, 2023
The Power of the Hail Mary – Oct 25 – Homily – Fr Matthias
Fr Matthias gives the homily at Bloomington, IN, on Oct 25, 2023, on the rosary in the month of the Rosary in October and specifically the power of the Hail Mary in…
November 1, 2023
All Saints Have What We Long For – Nov 01 – Homily – Fr Matthias
Fr Matthias gives the homily at Bloomington, IN, on Nov 01, 2023, on how the Solemnity of All Saints points to the permanence of the happiness that we long for in this…
November 6, 2023
Franciscan Faithful Departed – Nov 06 – Homily – Fr Matthias
Fr Matthias gives the homily at Bloomington, IN, on Nov 06, 2023, Commemoration of the Franciscan Deceased on the duty of praying for the departed, as exemplified by Padre Pio's Masses for…
November 12, 2023
Without God there is no Hope – Nov 12 – Homily – Fr Matthias
Fr Matthias gives the homily at New Bedford, on Nov 12, 2023, about hope. The human heart desires for more that what the false gods of other religions promise. If anyone hopes…
November 14, 2023
Why do we Need to Go to Confession? – Nov 15 – Homily – Fr Matthias
Fr Matthias gives the homily at Bloomington, IN, on Nov 15, 2023, where he keys off the command of Jesus in today's gospel reading to "Go show yourselves to the priests." to…
November 21, 2023
Presentation as Consecration – Nov 21 – Homily – Fr Matthias
Fr Matthias gives the homily at Bloomington, IN, on Nov 21, 2023, feast of Our Lady's Presentation in the temple, on how this was a public consecration, echoing her consecration during her…
November 22, 2023
Giving Thanks in Faith – Nov 23 – Homily – Fr Matthias
Fr Matthias gives the homily at Bloomington, IN, on Nov 23, 2023, Thanksgiving Day (USA) on how the best way to give thanks is to God to mass to receive the Eucharist…
November 24, 2023
Making Hell on Earth Seem like Heaven – Nov 24 – Homily – Fr Matthias
Fr Matthias gives the homily at Bloomington, IN, on Nov 24, 2023, as we celebrate the memorial of Sts. Andre Dung Lac and the 117 Vietnamese martyr companions, including bishops, priests, and…
November 28, 2023
Sin Can Never Lead to Good – Nov 28 – Homily – Fr Matthias
Fr Matthias gives the homily at Bloomington, IN, on Nov 28, 2023, where he keys off the Gospel reading today of how the Sanhedrin proposed killing Jesus unjustly to avoid the destruction…
November 30, 2023
St. Andrew & the Apostolic Church – Nov 30 – Homily – Fr Matthias
Fr Matthias gives the homily at Bloomington, IN, on Nov 30, 2023, Feast of St Andrew the Apostle, on how we must recognize the Church with its four distinctive marks even when…
December 12, 2023
Relief Takes Effort – Dec 13 – Homily – Fr Matthias
Fr Matthias gives the homily at Bloomington, IN, on Dec 13, 2023, on the paradox of finding relief through self-denial and carrying one's cross, as taught by Jesus in the Gospel, highlighting…
December 25, 2023
Christmas is Made Clear by Mary – Dec 25 – Homily – Fr Matthias
Fr Matthias gives the homily at Bloomington, IN, on Dec 25, 2023, on the role of Mary in understanding the Incarnation and Christmas. He likens her to a lens that helps us…
December 26, 2023
Whoever Endures to the End – Dec 26 – Homily – Fr Matthias
Fr Matthias gives the homily at Bloomington, IN, on Dec 26, 2023, where he emphasizes the importance of perseverance in the Christian life. Drawing inspiration from a quote by Saint Jose Maria Escriva,…
January 7, 2024
Baptism, More than Washing Sin – Jan 08 – Homily – Fr Matthias
Fr Matthias gives the homily at Bloomington, IN, on Jan 08, 2024, on the feast of the Baptism of the Lord, emphasizing the significance of Baptism not merely as a washing from…