July 25, 2012
Jul 25 – Homily – Fr John Joseph: St. James and Spain
Homily #120725m ( 16min) Play - Ave Maria! Fr. John Joseph reflects on Dom Prosper Gueranger's commentary on today's feast. In the battle for Spain, we see that the Spanish were all but eliminated…
Mary and the Catholic Faith of Ingrid Loyau-Kennett, heroine at Woolwich
Here is an article by Dawn Eden which I wanted to address before too much time expires. She highlights the fact that the the woman who confronted the radical Jihadists who had just…
July 27, 2014
Jul 27 – Homily – Fr Matthias: Islam and Providence
Homily #140727n ( 18min) Play - Father reminds us that "that all things work for good for those who love God," and that this presupposes Faith in Providence (a.k.a. God's loving plan for…
August 29, 2014
Aug 29 – Homily – Fr Matthias: The Example of the Martyrs
Homily #140829n ( 15min) Play - Father Matthias comments that today's liturgy calls martyrdom a "privilege." He comments on the continuing horrors in the Middle East, its potential to spread to the West,…
September 30, 2014
Sep 30 – Homily – Fr Maximilian W: Pray the Rosary for Peace
Homily #140930n ( 05min) Play - Father Maximilian comments on the Gospel, and tells us that we are not to call down curses on our enemies, but to call down God's graces through…
November 14, 2014
Nov 14 – Homily – Fr Matthias: St. Nicholas and the Challenge of Truth
Homily #141114n ( 11min) Play - Father Matthias comments on the account of the martyrdom of today's saints, Ss. Nicholas Tavelic and companions, who preached the Gospel to the Muslims in Jerusalem and…
Lebanese judge orders 3 Muslims to memorize Quran verses hailing Mary, Jesus – Al Arabiya English
February 21, 2018
Lebanese judge orders 3 Muslims to memorize Quran verses hailing Mary, Jesus – Al Arabiya English
Ave Maria! I found an interesting and entertaining article this morning about how a Lebanese judge sentenced 3 Muslim men who insulted the Virgin Mary to memorize verses from the Quran praising her…
Jordan’s Muslims and Christians unite to celebrate Virgin Mary
Ave Maria! I hope you enjoy this article from The Arab Weekly about how the king of Jordan is seeking greater peace and harmony between Christians and Muslims in his country and worldwide. The…
Egypt Today: Pope Tawadros II marks Holy Family Journey at Virgin Mary Church
Ave Maria! In Egypt, high ranking Muslim government leaders joined Coptic clergy and the laity in an event honoring the Holy Family's journey through Egypt. This reminds me of how earlier this year,…
November 14, 2018
Sharing the Gospel with Muslims: St. Nicolas Tavelic – Nov 14 – Homily – Fr Matthias
On the memorial of Sts. Nicolas Tavelic and Companions, Martyrs (Nov 14), Fr. Matthias gives the homily on how we are called to share the Gospel of salvation in Christ even with…
January 13, 2020
21st Century Arians, Repent and Believe! – Jan 13 – Homily – Fr Alan
On the memorial of St. Hilary (Bishop and Doctor of the Church, Jan 13, 2020), Fr. Alan gives the homily on how the Fourth Century heresy of Arianism, the false doctrine denying…
