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Fr. Dominic Murphy Griswold, CT Homily

January 16, 2014

Jan 16 – Homily – Fr Dominic: First Franciscan Martyrs

Homily #140116 ( 05min) Play - The protomartyrs of the Franciscan order had a faith and love of Jesus so strong as to lead them on distant journeys, endure hunger, extreme torture, and…

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Fr. Tito Homily St. Mary's, Baltic, CT

February 6, 2014

Feb 02 – Homily – Fr Tito: The Offering of The Queen of Martyrs

Homily #140202t ( 08min) Play - The Feast of the Presentation is a joyful mystery that prefigures a sorrowful mystery. Ave Maria! Mass: Presentation of the Lord - Feast - Form: OF Readings: 1st:…

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Bloomington, IN Fr. John Joseph Homily

May 6, 2014

May 06 – Homily – Fr John Joseph: Modest Martyrs

Homily #140506b ( 16min) Play - Fr. John Joseph on the martyrdom of St. Stephen, the first martyr of the Church. He underscores the need for purity of intention. Whether we re doing…

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Anti-Catholicism Fr. Matthias Sasko Homily New Bedford, MA Persecution Pope Francis Unity of the Church

May 6, 2014

May 06 – Homily – Fr Matthias: The Ecumenism of Blood

Homily #140506n ( 09min) Play - In the first reading, we hear the account of the first Christian martyr. Fr. Matthias takes the opportunity to reflect over martyrdom, emphasizing that we still live…

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Fr. Maximilian Warnisher Marian Consecration Month of Mary Saints

May 10, 2014

Month of Mary 10 – Fr. Maximilian – A Red Crown and a White Crown

Month of Mary #10 ( 16min) Play -Tonight we move from St. Louis de Montfort to St. Maximilian Kolbe. Father gives us an introduction to the life of the Saint, from his childhood…

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Anti-Catholicism Fr. Maximilian Warnisher Homily New Bedford, MA Persecution

May 21, 2014

May 21 – Homily – Fr Maximilian W: Abundant, Lush, and Juicy Fruit

Homily #140521n ( 06min) Play - Father expounds on today's Gospel, emphasizing that in order to bear fruit, we must remain in Christ as branches must be connected to the vine in order…

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Fr. Joachim Homily New Bedford, MA Persecution Saints

June 2, 2014

Jun 02 – Homily – Fr Joachim: The Courage of Martyrs

Homily #140602n ( 04min) Play - Father gives us an overview of the lives and deaths of the martyrs we remember today, and encourages us to pray for the same courage they had,…

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Fr. Benedict Grant Griswold, CT Homily

July 8, 2014

Jul 08 – Homily – Fr Benedict: Poverty: The Marrow of Martyrs

Homily #140708 ( 10min) Play Preparation for white or red martyrdom involves giving ourselves over to God's will within his divine providence in the everyday circumstances of our lives. Ave Maria! Mass: Bl. Gregory Grassi…

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Fr. Benedict Grant Griswold, CT Homily

July 9, 2014

Jul 09 – Homily – Fr Benedict: St. Nicholas Pick and Companions, Martyrs

Homily #140709 ( 12min) Play A physical martyrdom is a witness of an interior martyrdom. A martyrdom for the faith is a union with Christ on Calvary. God looks down upon such a martyr…

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Fr. Maximilian Warnisher Homily New Bedford, MA Spiritual Life Vocations

July 25, 2014

Jul 25 – Homily – Fr Maximilian W: Are You Ready to be a Martyr?

Homily #140725n ( 08min) Play -The first of the Apostles to be martyred was St. James the Greater whom we celebrate today. Fr. Maximilian reflects on a question his mother asked him as…

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Bloomington, IN Fr. Joachim Homily

August 12, 2014

Aug 12 – Homily – Fr Joachim: Who is the Greatest?

Homily #140812b ( 08min) Play - Fr. Joachim on the life of St. Jane Frances de Chantal and how she was one of the greatest in the eyes of God since she loved him…

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Fr. Maximilian Warnisher Homily New Bedford, MA

August 13, 2014

Aug 13 – Homily – Fr Maximilian W: Comments on Today’s Liturgy

Homily #140813n ( 05min) Play - Father Maximilian comments on the Gospel reading for today, and says some words about today's saints. We are all called to be martyrs, which means witnesses, whether…

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Fr. Matthias Sasko Homily New Bedford, MA Persecution Prayer

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,…

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Bloomington, IN Fr. Joachim Homily

November 14, 2014

Nov 14 – Homily – Fr Joachim: Living the Faith onto Death

Homily #141114b ( 07min) Play - Fr. Joachim relates to us the edifying lives of St. Nicholas Tavelic and companions who were zealous missionaries, using both the example of quiet, holy lives and fearless…

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Anti-Catholicism Death Fr. Matthias Sasko Homily New Bedford, MA Persecution Suffering

December 26, 2014

Dec 26 – Homily – Fr Matthias: Witnessing to Christmas

Homily #141226n ( 06min) Play - Father comments on the Feast of St. Steven, the Protomartyr, and tells us that this reminds us that the joy of Christmas, of the Incarnation, intrinsically calls…

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