

On the Love of God
July 15, 2015
On the Love of God
"When we pray, the voice of the heart must be heard more than the proceedings from the mouth." -St. Bonaventure, the "Seraphic Doctor" 1. Let us give our thoughts to what the Seraphic…

July 20, 2015
Jul 20 – Homily – Fr Joachim: Following Jesus is Risky
Homily #150720n ( 06min) Play - St. Apollinaris is a martyr from the early Church--he was martyred in 79AD--and Father Joachim tells us about his life and sufferings for Christ. Following Jesus involves…

July 23, 2015
Jul 23 – Homily – Fr Joachim: The Life of St. Bridget
Homily #150723n ( 04min) Play - Father gives us a short biography of St. Bridget, showing the truth of what today's Collect prayer tells us, that St. Bridget is an example for the…

Santiago de Compostela: Feast of St. James
July 25, 2015
Santiago de Compostela: Feast of St. James
Ave Maria Meditations A El Camino Prayer of a Pilgrim on the Way to St. James A Pilgrim's Prayer to St. James This is an ancient prayer that comes at the end of…

July 27, 2015
Jul 27 – Homily – Fr Joachim: Penance or Hell
Homily #150727n ( 04min) Play - Blessed Mary Magdalene of Martinengo was a noble woman who became a Poor Clare at seventeen. However, even as a child she delighted in penance and austerity…

August 4, 2015
Aug 04 – Homily – Fr Matthias: Pray for Our Priests
Homily #150804n ( 06min) Play - After a biography of St. John Vianney, Father Matthias tells us how he was a "martyr of the confessional" spending about 15 hours in the confessional a…

Love for Jesus in the Blessed Sacrament
August 4, 2015
Love for Jesus in the Blessed Sacrament
Ave Maria Meditations encore St. John Vianney Loved the Blessed Sacrament: Quotes from St. John Vianney (Feast Day August 4th), Patron of Priests: “All the good works in the world are not equal…

St. Dominic and the Rosary
August 7, 2015
St. Dominic and the Rosary
Ave Maria Meditations It was only in the year 1214 that the Church received the Rosary in its present form and according to the method we use today. It was given to the…

A Prayer to St. Clare
August 11, 2015
A Prayer to St. Clare
One Minute Meditation O glorious Saint Clare! God has given you the power of working miracles continually, and the favor of answering the prayers of those who invoke your assistance in misfortune, anxiety,…

August 12, 2015
Aug 12 – Homily – Fr Maximilian W: Say Yes Every Day
Homily #150812n ( 04min) Play - Father gives us a short biography of today's saint -- wife, mother, foundress, religious -- and speaks of her teaching on the "martyrdom of love" that we…

St. Maximilian writes about The Immaculate
August 13, 2015
St. Maximilian writes about The Immaculate
Ave Maria Meditations “My dear little children, when it comes to the Immaculate, we do not think about ‘small parts’ or ‘fractions’ but we rather run a race all together and, by doing…