Ave Maria Meditations from St. Maximus the Confessor God's will is to save us, and nothing pleases him more than our coming back to him with true repentance. The heralds of truth and…
Homily #140413n ( 15min) Play - Having read the Passion according to Matthew, Fr. Maximilian asks us what caused Jesus to suffer so much in the Garden? He tells us that it was…
Homily #140416n ( 03min) Play - Today, Spy Wednesday, the liturgy remembers the treachery of Judas, and Father asks us whether we are betraying Jesus like Judas did. We are either following or…
Homily #140417n ( 18min) Play - At the opening celebration of the Triduum, the Mass of the Lord's Supper, Father Angelo highlights the importance of not acting like Jesus, but having Jesus living…
Ave Maria Meditations Greater love has no man than this, that a man lay down his life for his friends. (Jn. 15:13) I dare say that God in His omnipotence could not give…
Homily #140418n ( 12min) Play Father Matthias shows us that Jesus truly reigned from the Cross. Far from defeat, it is the crowning moment of Truth and Love which does not rule with…
Homily #140420n ( 14min) Play - Many fear death in today's world, but, as Father reminds us, we need not fear death, but prepare for it, particularly by preparing for the Judgement we…
Ave Maria Meditations Christus vincit, regnat, imperat; ab omni malo plemem suam defendat. Christ conquers, He reigns, He commands. May He defend His people from all evil. Pope Sixtus V had these words…
Homily #140424n ( 00min) Play - Father Joachim comments on today's Gospel, showing how the disciples, even though they knew of the Resurrection, were still afraid and confused. Likewise, many Christians are afraid…
Ave Maria Meditations One of the greatest obstacles to full conformity of our will to God's is our attachment to our own desires and inclinations. Obedience, because it asks us to be governed…
Homily #140425n ( 10min) Play - Father Matthias comments on a phrase from today's collect: "So dispose our minds, we pray, that what we celebrate by professing the faith we may express in…
Ave Maria Meditations A — Ask for His Mercy. God wants us to approach Him in prayer constantly, repenting of our sins and asking Him to pour His mercy out upon…