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Oct 22 – Homily – Fr Jacinto: Christian Citizens

Fr. Jacinto Griswold, CT Homily

October 22, 2017

Oct 22 – Homily – Fr Jacinto: Christian Citizens

Citizens are obliged to support the Common Good, including paying taxes. St Paul commands that everyone be subject to the authorities. God made us social beings, we need to live in society.…

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Oct 23 – Homily – Fr Jacinto: True and Everlasting Treasure

Fr. Jacinto Griswold, CT Homily

October 23, 2017

Oct 23 – Homily – Fr Jacinto: True and Everlasting Treasure

We need to avoid all greed. Be rich in the things of the spirit. Do not see money as the end of life, but only as a means. Holy Communion is our…

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Oct 24 – Homily – Fr Jacinto: The Need for Vigilance

Fr. Jacinto Griswold, CT Homily

October 24, 2017

Oct 24 – Homily – Fr Jacinto: The Need for Vigilance

Today's Gospel instructs us to be vigilant for the Lord's return. We need to "gird our loins" and keep our "lamps alight", spiritualy speaking. Christ's return in glory could happen at any…

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Oct 26 – Homily – Fr Josemaria: Christ the Strength of Marriage

Bloomington, IN Fr. Josemaria Barbin Homily

October 26, 2017

Oct 26 – Homily – Fr Josemaria: Christ the Strength of Marriage

Fr. Josemaria on the virtue of marriage for a special 15th anniversary mass for a couple here in Bloomington, IN. Father highlights the need to have Christ in our lives in order…

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Oct 27 – Homily – Fr Josemaria: Virtue of Purity

Bloomington, IN Fr. Ignatius Manfredonia Homily

October 27, 2017

Oct 27 – Homily – Fr Josemaria: Virtue of Purity

Fr. Ignatius on the virtue of purity and how even the saints had to be watchful, mortify themselves and make frequent use of the sacraments in order to overcome the concupiscence due…

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Oct 28 – Homily – Fr Jacinto: St Simon and St Jude

Fr. Jacinto Griswold, CT Homily

October 28, 2017

Oct 28 – Homily – Fr Jacinto: St Simon and St Jude

St Simon was known for his zeal and St Jude was known as amiable or loving. Little else is known about them but we may be inspired by their self-effacing humility. We…

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Oct 29 – Homily – Fr Dominic: Love is Perfection

Fr. Dominic Murphy Griswold, CT Homily

October 29, 2017

Oct 29 – Homily – Fr Dominic: Love is Perfection

Christ teaches that loving God first and loving our neighbor are more important than temple sacrifices and he stresses the totality of our love of God. Love takes effort to do good…

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Oct 30 – Homily – Fr Alan: Saved, but not without Opposition

Fr. Alan Wharton Homily New Bedford, MA

October 30, 2017

Oct 30 – Homily – Fr Alan: Saved, but not without Opposition

Jesus saved us from the Law by fulfilling it as we could not. We must oppose and overcome disorder in ourselves and in the world if we are to follow Christ. Above…

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Fr. Matthias Sasko Homily New Bedford, MA

October 31, 2017

Oct 31 – Homily: Unity of Christians

The keys of the Kingdom have been given to the head of the One, Holy, Catholic and Apostolic Church. All those called to be members of this Kingdom must become members of…

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Nov 01 – Homily – Fr Ignatius: All Saints – Who, Where And How?

Bloomington, IN Fr. Ignatius Manfredonia Homily

November 1, 2017

Nov 01 – Homily – Fr Ignatius: All Saints – Who, Where And How?

Fr. Ignatius, on the Solemnity of All Saints, answers the questions "Who, Where And How?" regarding the saints in Heaven. Who these saints are, where they are and how they got to…

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Nov 02 – Homily – Fr Josemaria: Death, Eternity & How we Should Live

Bloomington, IN Fr. Josemaria Barbin Homily

November 2, 2017

Nov 02 – Homily – Fr Josemaria: Death, Eternity & How we Should Live

Fr. Josemaria gives the homily on All Souls Day or the Commemoration of All the Faithful Departed. He reflects on eternal life that awaits us after death and how we should live our…

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Nov 03 – Homily – Fr Ignatius: Merciful Heart of Jesus

Bloomington, IN Fr. Ignatius Manfredonia Homily

November 3, 2017

Nov 03 – Homily – Fr Ignatius: Merciful Heart of Jesus

Fr. Ignatius on the mercy of God and how being merciful is even more important than the Sabbath law as Jesus does by healing the man with dropsy and then heals all…

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Nov 04 – Homily – Fr Dominic: St Charles Borromeo

Fr. Dominic Murphy Griswold, CT Homily

November 4, 2017

Nov 04 – Homily – Fr Dominic: St Charles Borromeo

At 23 St Charles was made governor of the Papal States by his uncle the Pope. Later put in charge of the diocese of Milan although not yet ordained a priest. He…

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Nov 05 – Homily – Fr Jacinto: Bad Example Among the Clergy

Fr. Jacinto Griswold, CT Homily

November 5, 2017

Nov 05 – Homily – Fr Jacinto: Bad Example Among the Clergy

Jesus preached against the hypocrisy of the Pharisees, but recognized their authority to teach. We must pray for holy priests, bishops and religious and heed their teaching. if a teaching sounds suspicious,…

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Nov 06 – Homily: Jesus, God’s Irrevocable Gift and Call

Fr. Alan Wharton Homily New Bedford, MA

November 6, 2017

Nov 06 – Homily: Jesus, God’s Irrevocable Gift and Call

St. Paul tells us: "The gifts and the call of God are irrevocable" (Rm 11:29). He Himself is the greatest of these gifts, the Eternal Word made flesh. With the gift of…

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