Ave Maria Meditations Just as in the imitation of Mary, so in the matter of trust in her, our attitude cannot be exactly the same as that of Jesus. Our trust…
Variety #161 - Feast of Our Lady of Nazareth, Rome, Italy ( 14min) >>> Play Ave Maria! Here’s a glimpse of the procession that was held on the outskirts of Rome for the…
Homily #140816n ( 04min) Play - On this Saturday morning, Fr. Matthias tells us that, while it is not absolutely necessary to have a devotion to Mary in order to be saved, it…
Mariology for Everyone #24 ( 20min) Play - Dr. Mark Miravalle on how Our Lady's role as Advocate to the human race is in scripture. He covers how Mary is the fulfillment of the…
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=qHxTX4i51K8 Ave Maria! On May 1st, Pope Francis led a rosary pilgrimage interceding for peace in Syria and around the world. He urged Catholics to pray the Rosary for peace throughout May. Pope…
Friar Roderic gives his thoughts on how to stop volcanic lava flows using lava dams, thus using lava to stop lava, and then gives some related spiritual reflections on grace, materialism, polarization…
Fr Ignatius gives the homily at Bloomington, IN on Oct 06 on how we must pray to Mary for the renewal of our society. He puts this in the context of the Marian…
From Cruxnow.com ROME - Father Marco Pozza, an Italian priest and author of a new book on the “Hail Mary” containing reflections from Pope Francis, has described papal devotion to Mary - not…
Fr Ignatius gives the homily at Bloomington, IN on Apr 27 on how Our Lord first appears to those who loved Him most and had the most faith. As such he appears…
Fr Ignatius gives the homily at Bloomington, IN on Apr 08, 2020, Spy Wednesday, on how Judas, one of the twelve, traded in Jesus and his own eternal life for a…
The life of St. Joseph Cafasso, Confessor, Third Order (1811-1860) for the June 23rd Franciscan Saint of the Day. He was an Italian priest who joined the third order and did much…
The life of Bl. Benvenute of Gubbio, Confessor, First Order (d. ~1232) for the June 29th Franciscan Saint of the Day. He was an accomplished knight of Gubbio, Italy who joined…
Fr Josemaria gives the homily at Bloomington, IN on Aug 20, 2020, on reading from Ezekial and how this relates to St Bernard of Clairvaux and how he incorporated human affections,…
Friar Roderic Burke takes you on a Franciscan Cyberspace Odyssey as he explains how Facebook has created a divisive, toxic mix of computers, social media, artificial intelligence, and commercial advertising, and…
Ave Maria! Fr. Matthias Sasko, FI, gives the 4th of six talks for the 2021 Lenten Reflections at Our Lady's Chapel in New Bedford, Massachusetts titled "What Will Heaven be Like?" where,…