April 15, 2015
Apr 15 – Homily – Fr Maximilian W: God First Loves Us
Homily #150415n ( 05min) Play - Father comments on the Gospel, and tells us that God loves us before we love Him. It is only fitting then that we return this love first…
Happy Birthday, Pope Emeritus!
April 16, 2015
Happy Birthday, Pope Emeritus!
Ave Maria Meditations Birthdate of Pope Emeritus Benedict XVI: April 16, 1927 And only where God is seen does life truly begin. Only when we meet the living God in Christ do we…
April 16, 2015
Apr 16 – Homily – Fr Joachim: Obedience is Essential
Homily #150416n ( 05min) Play - Father tells us that we were redeemed by the obedience of Jesus to God the Father, and that our obedience to God's will is essential for us…
Winning the Eternal Crown
April 18, 2015
Winning the Eternal Crown
Ave Maria Meditations From a great spiritual director: You say that you are convinced that God intends you to be a great saint and that you wish it ardently. He certainly has great…
April 20, 2015
Apr 20 – Homily – Fr Joachim: Where is Our Focus
Homily #150420n ( 04min) Play - Father comments on the Gospel for today, and tells us the Jews came to find Jesus not because they believed in Him and were open to His…
Faith and Courage
April 21, 2015
Faith and Courage
Ave Maria Meditations If they persecuted Me, they will also persecute you. (Jn 15:20) The more a soul loves God, the more courageous it will be in undertaking any work, no matter how…
Fr. Peter Damian Fehlner: Sanctifying the Intellect
April 22, 2015
Fr. Peter Damian Fehlner: Sanctifying the Intellect
On June 8th and 9th of this year, Fr. Peter Damian Fehlner, FI, will have his lifetime of theological work honored by a large number of scholars in a symposium, entitled: Sursum Actio: Symposium in…
The Good Shepherd
April 23, 2015
The Good Shepherd
My latest essay for Spiritualdirection.com can be found here. It is fourth in the series: “Mysticism and Magisterium.”Filed under: Catholicism, Church, Holy Father, Religion, Spirituality Tagged: Good Shepherd, Mysticism and Magisterium, Spiritual Direction…
Dawn Eden in L’Osservatore Romano
April 23, 2015
Dawn Eden in L’Osservatore Romano
Congratulations, Dawn! A tremendous honor. See page 4.Filed under: Catholicism, Church, News, Religion Tagged: Dawn Eden, My Peace I Give You From MaryVictrix.com
St. Fidelis (Feast day is April 24th)
April 24, 2015
St. Fidelis (Feast day is April 24th)
Ave Maria Meditations Prayer for the Feast of Saint Fidelis of Sigmaringen O God, Who didst vouchsafe to inflame the heart of blessed Fidelis with seraphic ardor and to adorn him with the…
St. Louis Marie de Montfort and Our Lady
April 28, 2015
St. Louis Marie de Montfort and Our Lady
Ave Maria Meditations “The greatest saints, those richest in grace and virtue will be the most assiduous in praying to the most Blessed Virgin, looking up to her as the perfect model to…
April 28, 2015
Video – #5 – Nativity, St Luke – Mariology for Everyone
Mariology for Everyone #5 ( 33min) Play - Dr. Miravalle gives a quick survey of the Biblical references to Mary especially in the first few Chapters of the Gospel of Luke. He covers: -…
April 30, 2015
Apr 30 – Homily – Fr Joachim: Trials of St. Pius V
Homily #150430n ( 08min) Play - Father Joachim speaks of the difficulties that Pope St. Pius V underwent to realize the reforms called by the Council of Trent. Ave Maria! Mass: St. Pius…