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Sep 30 – Homily – Fr Jacinto: Knowledge of Scripture

Fr. Jacinto Griswold, CT Homily

September 30, 2017

Sep 30 – Homily – Fr Jacinto: Knowledge of Scripture

St. Jerome said, "Ignorance of Scripture is ignorance of Christ." As catechists we know Scripture. We get a good dose of Scripture at Mass. We should make Scripture reading a part of…

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Oct 01 – Homily – Fr Dominic: Final Perseverance

Fr. Dominic Murphy Griswold, CT Homily

October 1, 2017

Oct 01 – Homily – Fr Dominic: Final Perseverance

We can not take credit for our good works unless we die virtuous. We must turn away from sin now, not waiting for the end of our life. Pray to Our Lady…

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Oct 07 – Homily – Fr Dominic: Our Lady of the Rosary

Fr. Dominic Murphy Griswold, CT Homily

October 7, 2017

Oct 07 – Homily – Fr Dominic: Our Lady of the Rosary

No one becomes a saint without praying the Rosary. We should pray the Rosary for a particular intention. Reflect on the mysteries; do not pray mechanically. Do your best and God will…

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Oct 08 – Homily – Fr Elias: The Church, the True Israel

Fr. Elias Mills Griswold, CT Homily

October 8, 2017

Oct 08 – Homily – Fr Elias: The Church, the True Israel

The parable of the vineyard is a condemnation of the leaders of Israel. The vineyard will be taken from them and given to others. The Catholic Church is the true Israel; Catholics…

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Oct 10 – Homily – Fr Alan: The Courage of Charity

Fr. Alan Wharton Griswold, CT Homily

October 10, 2017

Oct 10 – Homily – Fr Alan: The Courage of Charity

The courage of Christian martyrs in not ego-centric, but Christ-centered, born of love for Jesus the Savior, and for the souls He wants to save. Ave Maria! Mass: St. Daniel and companions…

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Oct 11 – Homily – Fr Ignatius: Praying for Temporal Needs

Bloomington, IN Fr. Ignatius Manfredonia Homily

October 11, 2017

Oct 11 – Homily – Fr Ignatius: Praying for Temporal Needs

Fr. Ignatius on the first reading for today that focuses on the prophet Jonah and Nineveh and how God is good and merciful. God cares for us even for our temporal needs like…

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Oct 12 – Homily – Fr Ignatius: Persistence in Prayer

Bloomington, IN Fr. Ignatius Manfredonia Homily

October 12, 2017

Oct 12 – Homily – Fr Ignatius: Persistence in Prayer

Fr. Ignatius on the need to be persistent in prayer. Far from displeasing God, this actually is what He wants from us and improves our relationship with Him. Ave Maria! Mass: Thursday 27th…

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Oct 13 – Homily – Fr Ignatius: 100th Anniv. of Fatima Miracle

Bloomington, IN Fr. Ignatius Manfredonia Homily

October 13, 2017

Oct 13 – Homily – Fr Ignatius: 100th Anniv. of Fatima Miracle

Fr. Ignatius on the 100th anniversary of the miracle of Fatima on October 13th, 1917. He focuses on how God gives us miracles like this in order to help us to believe. But…

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Oct 14 – Homily – Fr Jacinto: The Greatest Blessing

Fr. Jacinto Griswold, CT Homily

October 14, 2017

Oct 14 – Homily – Fr Jacinto: The Greatest Blessing

The greatest blessing is to do God's will. We should manifest our faith in our dress, our speach, and our deeds. The supreme witnesses are the martyrs. Ave Maria! Mass: St. Callistus…

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Oct 15 – Homily – Fr Dominic: A Personal Relationship with God

Fr. Dominic Murphy Griswold, CT Homily

October 15, 2017

Oct 15 – Homily – Fr Dominic: A Personal Relationship with God

Heaven is a wedding. Cradle Catholics can reject the invitation or be without the wedding garment, that is, not be in the state of grace. There is no impersonal beatitude; Heaven is…

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Oct 16 – Homily: St. Hedwig, a Sign of Contradiction

Fr. Alan Wharton Homily New Bedford, MA

October 16, 2017

Oct 16 – Homily: St. Hedwig, a Sign of Contradiction

In today's Gospel, Our Lord told his critics clamoring for a sign that the only sign that would be given to this age would be that of Jonah. St. Hedwig herself became…

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Oct 18 – Homily – Fr Ignatius: Priest Forever

Bloomington, IN Fr. Ignatius Manfredonia Homily

October 18, 2017

Oct 18 – Homily – Fr Ignatius: Priest Forever

Fr. Ignatius gives the homily at the first public mass in Bloomington of the newly ordained Fr. Josemaria. Fr. Ignatius explains the indelible mark that ordination confers onto a soul and all the…

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Oct 19 – Homily – Fr Dominic: The North American Martyrs

Fr. Dominic Murphy Griswold, CT Homily

October 19, 2017

Oct 19 – Homily – Fr Dominic: The North American Martyrs

The blood of the Jesuit martyrs of North America was the seed of the first fruits of the Gospel on this continent. Ave Maria! Mass: Sts Jean de Brebeuf, Isaac Jogues and…

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Oct 20 – Homily – Fr Dominic: Bl. James of Strepar

Fr. Dominic Murphy Griswold, CT Homily

October 20, 2017

Oct 20 – Homily – Fr Dominic: Bl. James of Strepar

This missionary bishop to Russia had a great love of Our Lady so characteristic of his fellow Poles. Ave Maria! Mass: Bl. James of Strepar - Opt Mem Readings: 1st: ezr 34:11-16…

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Oct 21 – Homily – Fr Dominic: Persevering in Good

Fr. Dominic Murphy Griswold, CT Homily

October 21, 2017

Oct 21 – Homily – Fr Dominic: Persevering in Good

Rejecting religion, God and grace leads to the loss of salvation. Strong love makes us faithful to the end. Trust in God, not in ourselves. If we persevere in Charity to our…

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