Ave Maria Meditations At the foot of Your Cross, O Jesus, I confess my sins. Pour over me Your Precious Blood that it may purify my soul. Meditation 1. Penance is the sacrament…
Pope Francis: The Value of Confession - YouTube. Forgiveness was the central theme of Pope Francis' homily at mass Monday morning with Vatican employees. He said the Lord forgives and accepts each of…
Homily #130911b ( 08min) Play - Fr. Joachim on how we have died to ourselves in Baptism and now live in Christ and how we must stop all anger and malice. We especially…
Homily #131201j ( 11min) Play - In this season of Advent, we must be attentive , stay awake, and be alert by following the three C's: Confession, Connected, and Communicate. We must stay…
Homily #131215n ( 13min) Play - Fr. Angelo urges us to prepare for Christmas by taking John the Baptist as a model and refusing to compromise. That is, refusing to compromise with ourselves…
Homily #140110n ( 06min) Play - The spiritual life is a double movement, away from sin and towards God. Fr. Maximilian comments on today's Gospel and reminds us that we are spiritual lepers,…
Homily #140119n ( 07min) Play - Fr. Maximilian expounds on today's Gospel, focusing on St. John the Baptist's words "Behold, the Lamb of God, who takes away the sin of the world," and…
Homily #140203n ( 07min) Play - Father asks us what we would do if Jesus was here today and cured a demoniac like He does in today's Gospel reading. Would we desire to…
Homily #140306n ( 10min) Play - Father repeats from the first reading, "I have set before you life and death," and shows how the purpose of freedom is to choose the good, and…
Ave Maria Meditations A certain friend of God was once asked what he would do if he had lived for a long time in grievous sins. He replied: "If I had done all…
Homily #140323j ( 13min) Play - This woman represents every woman and every man, every sinner burdened by sin. Jesus sees beyond her present and focuses on her future. Ave Maria! Mass: Sunday…
Homily #140407b ( 10min) Play - Fr. Elias preaches on the two readings of two different women accused of adultery, Hanna who was innocent, and the woman in the Gospel who really was guilty.…
Homily #140407n ( 07min) Play - Father Matthias reminds us that Our Lord condemns the sins, and not the sinners who turn to Him and repent. He then gives a short catechesis on…
Homily #140406t ( 09min) Play - St. Augustine explains the spiritual side of the three restorations to life in the Gospels. Ave Maria! Mass: Sunday 5th Week of Lent - Sunday - Form: OF…
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…