June 14, 2009
Jun 14 – Homily – Fr Johannes: Corpus Christi
Homily #090614m ( 18min) Play - The Feast of the Body and Blood of Our Lord Jesus Christ. I always liked this story about St. Bonaventure and St. Thomas Aquinas - I would…
Jun 19 – Homily – Fr John Joseph: Sacred Heart of Jesus
June 19, 2009
Jun 19 – Homily – Fr John Joseph: Sacred Heart of Jesus
Homily #090619m ( 14min) Play - Sweet Heart of Jesus make me know and love Thee. Ave Maria! Mass readings Audio (MP3) +++
Jul 06 – Homily – Fr John Joseph: St. Maria Goretti
July 7, 2009
Jul 06 – Homily – Fr John Joseph: St. Maria Goretti
Homily #090706m ( 10min) Play - St. Maria Goretti was martyred by being stabbed fourteen times while defending her chastity. Before Maria died she forgave her assailant and prayed that he would…
Jul 08 – Homily – Fr Johannes: Blessed are the Peacemakers – St. Elizabeth
Homily #090708m ( 13min) Play - "Blessed are the peacemakers, for they shall be called children of God." Real peace begins with making peace with God. Father Johannes relates a few stories of St. Elizabeth…
Jul 11 – Homily – Fr Johannes: St. Veronica Giuliani
July 11, 2009
Jul 11 – Homily – Fr Johannes: St. Veronica Giuliani
Homily #090711ms ( 15 min) Play - St. Veronica "consecrated herself to Our Lady and she sought to become a living image of Our Lady...so close was the similarity between St. Veronica and…
July 15, 2009
Jul 14 – Homily – Fr John Joseph: St Francis Solano
Homily #090714m ( 05min) Play - Sorry, this is so late. Fr. John Joseph explains that great spiritual gifts come with great spiritual responsibility as it did for St. Francis of Solano. Ave…
Jul 19 – Homily – Fr John Joseph: “You Must Come Away…and Rest for a While” (Mk. 6:31)
July 19, 2009
Jul 19 – Homily – Fr John Joseph: “You Must Come Away…and Rest for a While” (Mk. 6:31)
Homily #090719m ( 14 min) Play - Father speaks of the necessity of rest and recreation. As St. Gregory of Nazianzen says, "a cord connot endure constant tension, and an archer needs…
Jul 29 – Homily – Fr John Joseph: Hospitality
July 30, 2009
Jul 29 – Homily – Fr John Joseph: Hospitality
Homily #090729m ( 08min) Play - Father gives some very helpful counsels on hospitality, explaining that the most important part of hospitality is the dialogue with the person visiting. Ave Maria! Mass readings…
Jul 31 – Homily – Fr Johannes: St. Ignatius of Loyola
August 1, 2009
Jul 31 – Homily – Fr Johannes: St. Ignatius of Loyola
Homily #090731m ( 14min) Play - Father gives a short description of the life and conversion of St. Ignatius of Loyola. His can be a comforting story for many of us who used to live…
Aug 02 – Homily – Fr John Joseph: St Mary of the Angels
August 2, 2009
Aug 02 – Homily – Fr John Joseph: St Mary of the Angels
Homily #090802m ( 17min) Play - We, the Franciscan Friars of the Immaculate, are very blessed to be able to celebrate this Solemnity on what would normally be a Sunday in Ordinary Time. Ave Maria! Audio…
Aug 05 – Homily – Fr Johannes: The Dedication of St. Mary Major
Homily #090805m ( 11min) Play - Every year, on the anniversary of the Dedication of the Papal Basilica of St Mary Major, snow is showered down from the ceiling. This is the…