October 20, 2016
Oct 20 – Homily – Fr Ignatius: Fire Within
Fr. Ignatius on how we receive the fire of love when we are Baptized and this is able to help us endure great suffering even exterior flames on our bodies as exemplified by…
Early Christian Martyrs
June 30, 2017
Early Christian Martyrs
Ave Maria Meditations Cyprian sends greetings to his brother Cornelius. My very dear brother, we have heard of the glorious witness given by your courageous faith. On learning of the honor you had…
August 7, 2017
Aug 07 – Homily – Fr Alan: YOU Are the Solution!
In today's Gospel recounting of the miracle of the multiplication of the loaves and the fish, Church Father Origen points out that the Lord is telling the Apostles that they have the…
February 6, 2018
Jesus, Mary, & Joseph: Martyrs’ Strength – Feb 06 – Homily – Fr Alan
The martyrs remembered today, Sts. Peter Baptist, Paul Miki, and companions, died for the Truth with the names of Jesus and Mary on their lips. Then, as now under the “dictatorship of…
On This Feast of Martyrs: One Martyr’s Letter to His Loved One
November 23, 2018
On This Feast of Martyrs: One Martyr’s Letter to His Loved One
Ave Maria MeditationsProvincial prison of Jaen, Oct. 1, 1936 My dearest Maruja: Your memory will remain with me to the grave and as long as the slightest throb stirs my heart, it will…
February 6, 2019
Deep Faith for Times of Trial – Feb 06 – Homily – Fr Maximilian W
In the homily for the memorial of Sts. Peter Baptist, Paul Miki, and companions (martyrs, Feb 06) Father points to these martyrs of Japan as an example of how we are called…