Fr. Jacinto

  Fr. Jacinto provides an introduction into the life and spirituality of St. Bonaventure, a great saint who has contributed much to the Franciscan order and the Church at large. Ave Maria! Mass:…

  In today's Gospel, Our Lord presents us with the parable of the sower. God is the divine sower who is casting his grace upon all people with various dispositions of soul. Fr.…

  Fr. Jacinto provides a brief introduction to Mary Magdalene. He explains how there are many varying traditions about the life of Mary Magdalene, but there is one thing we know for certain,…

  Fr. Jacinto provides us with a practical commentary on the powerful parable of the wheat and weeds given by Our Lord to his followers. We must strive to be and remain good…

  Fr. Jacinto explains the spiritual significance of the Gospel account of Mary and Martha being traditional representations of the contemplative and active life. He reminds us that the soul of all fruitful…

  Fr. Jacinto reminds us that we must always seek first the kingdom of heaven. Ave Maria! Mass: 17th Sunday in Ordinary Time - Sunday Readings:  1st: 1ki 3:5, 7-12 Resp: psa 119:57,…

  The transfiguration takes place in the context of Christ's prophecy of His Passion and is meant to instill trust and manifest Christ as the Son of God and to inspire us to…

  Faith unites us to God and lets us share in the power of God. Ave Maria! Mass: Saturday 18th Week of Ordinary Time - Wkdy Readings:  1st: deu 6:4-13 Resp: psa 18:2-3,…

  We can find God in this world only through prayer. Prayer should be at the top of our list of priorities. Our Lady of Fatima says pray and make sacrifices for sinners.…

  Children should be baptised as infants and we should learn from children humility and innocence. The doctrine of St Therese is for all of us. Ave Maria! Mass: St. Louis of Toulouse…

  The Canaanite Woman prays a humble prayer and perseveres despite silence and rebuffs. Ave Maria! Mass: 20th Sunday in Ordinary Time - Sunday Readings:  1st: isa 56:1, 6-7 Resp: psa 67:2-3, 5,…

  Fr. Jacinto explains the story of the revelation of the Rosary of the Seven Joys of Our Lady as well as an introduction on how to pray this beautiful and powerful chaplet.…

  Jesus would not be visibly present with us so he chose Peter as vicar. Peter was not without faults, yet Our Lord chose him as the basis of unity. We should not…

  We will render an account to Our Lord. We must not only avoid doing evil but must actively do good. Give our gifts to Our Lady so that they bear the most…