Apr 20 – St. Maximilian – A Viewpoint of Infinite Wisdom
April 20, 2008
Apr 20 – St. Maximilian – A Viewpoint of Infinite Wisdom
Ave Maria!-- April's Theme: Obedience "The superior may permit the friars to present their various opinions, or he may not permit them, according to how he judges it as more or less opportune…
Apr 21 – St. Maximilian – Qualifications of the Superior
April 21, 2008
Apr 21 – St. Maximilian – Qualifications of the Superior
Ave Maria!-- April's Theme: Obedience "Does the Immaculate guide the superior with certainty in all of the daily events because he is more wise or more virtuous than the other friars? Or because…
April 21, 2008
Apr 21 – Homily – Fr. Bonaventure: St. Conrad of Parzham
Homily #080421 ( 07min) Play - St. Conrad of Parzham served as a porter at a Capuchin friary for 41 years at a Marian Shrine in Bavaria, strengthening the faith of the faithful…
Apr 22 – St. Maximilian – The Mystery of Obedience
April 22, 2008
Apr 22 – St. Maximilian – The Mystery of Obedience
Ave Maria!-- April's Theme: Obedience "How beautiful and pleasing is this reality of religious life, the fact that God and the Immaculate deign to speak to us so clearly and with such detail…
Apr 23 – St. Maximilian – Accomplishing the Will of God with Certainty
Ave Maria!-- April's Theme: Obedience "How much peace and authentic joy is experienced by the soul of a religious upon knowing with certainty that he is accomplishing the will of God, that he…
April 23, 2008
Apr 23 – Homily – Fr Bonaventure: I Am the Vine
Homily #080423 ( 11min) Play - In today's Gospel Jesus tells his disciples I am the Vine and you are the branches. He who remains in me will bear much fruit. Listen as…
Apr 24 – St. Maximilian – The Joy of Blind Obedience
April 24, 2008
Apr 24 – St. Maximilian – The Joy of Blind Obedience
Ave Maria!-- April's Theme: Obedience "What serenity and sweetness will the heart of the religious be filled with at the end of his life upon knowing that in all things he will have…
Apr 25 – St. Maximilian – The Loss of Infinite Graces
April 25, 2008
Apr 25 – St. Maximilian – The Loss of Infinite Graces
Ave Maria!-- April's Theme: Obedience "With how much displeasure and remorse will a friar, on his deathbed, remember those superiors whom he perhaps liked the most because they were more 'indulgent', more 'understanding',…
April 25, 2008
Apr 25 – Homily – Fr. Bonaventure: St. Mark the Evangelist
Homily #080425 ( 10min) Play - St. Mark was St. Peter's secretary - his Gospel is a collection of the conferences St. Peter himself gave in Rome. Let us turn to St. Mark…
April 25, 2008
Video – Fr Angelo – Standing Fast #25: Fighting Words
Standing Fast #25 - "Them's Fighting Words!" ( 05min) >>> Play ? ? ? Ave Maria! We have often heard the cliche, "Sticks and stones will break your bones but words will never…
Apr 26 – St. Maximilian – The Greater the Sacrifice, the Greater the Love Displayed
Ave Maria!-- April's Theme: Obedience "The greater the sacrifice made of oneself, of one's own inclinations, of one's own intelligence, of one's own preferences because of obedience, that much greater is the love…
April 26, 2008
Apr 26 – Homily – Fr Ignatius: Our Lady of Good Counsel
Homily #080426 ( 12min) Play - Our Lady of Good Counsel is best known from the Litany of Loretto added by Pope Leo XIII in 1903 but for the Franciscan of the Immaculate…