March 19, 2013
Mar 19 – Homily – Fr Elias: St. Joseph and St. Francis
Homily #130319b ( 10min) Play - On the solemnity of St. Joseph, Fr. Elias preaches on the close relationship between St. Joseph and St. Francis and therefore how appropriate that Pope Francis' pontificate is…
May 17, 2013
Video – Meet Your Mother – Dr. Miravalle: Mcasts198
MaryCast Specials #198 ( 06min) Play - For the Month of May, Mary's Month, Mark Miravalle suggests that we participate in a petition to the Pope for the Fifth Dogma and that we read and meditate on…
The Holy Father Speaks to Confirmandi
June 19, 2013
The Holy Father Speaks to Confirmandi
Ave Maria Meditations And here I come to my last point. It is an invitation which I make to you, young confirmandi, and to all present. Remain steadfast in the journey of faith,…
Pope Francis speaks about Our Lady, Joy, and Praise
July 20, 2013
Pope Francis speaks about Our Lady, Joy, and Praise
Ave Maria Meditations Pope Francis speaks about being a joyful (joy filled) Catholic. He speaks here about the need to praise God in the holy sacrifice of the Mass. We can also extrapolate…
PHOTO: Not a Light Which Scatters All Our Darkness
August 20, 2013
PHOTO: Not a Light Which Scatters All Our Darkness
"Faith is not a light which scatters all our darkness, but a lamp which guides our steps in the night and suffices for the journey. To those who suffer, God does not provide…
September 3, 2013
Sep 03 – Homily – Fr Ignatius: Prayer and Fasting For Syria
Homily #130903 ( 03min) Play - Our Holy Father Pope Francis is calling for a day of prayer and fasting on September 7th, the vigil of the birth of Our Lady, to obtain…
Our Lady and the Year of Faith
September 7, 2013
Our Lady and the Year of Faith
Ave Maria Meditations From the Encyclical Letter of Pope Francis, Lumen Fidei: In the Mother of Jesus, faith demonstrated its fruitfulness; when our own spiritual lives bear fruit we become filled with joy,…
Faith Brings Light into our Darkness
September 9, 2013
Faith Brings Light into our Darkness
Ave Maria Meditations From the Encyclical Letter of Pope Francis: Lumen Fidei: A light to be recovered There is an urgent need, then, to see once again that faith is a light, for…
Restoring Faith in the Triumph of Christ
September 21, 2013
Restoring Faith in the Triumph of Christ
Pope Francis has recently criticized the modern versions of Pelagianism and triumphalism in a way that has left some devout Catholics scratching their heads. The Holy Father seems to be taking aim at…
The Truth About the Appointment of a Commissioner to the Franciscans of the Immaculate
September 30, 2013
The Truth About the Appointment of a Commissioner to the Franciscans of the Immaculate
Update: Please, keep in mind that these statistics where never intended to be published. In fact, the entire visitation and the resulting decree regarding the appointment of the commissioner and the restriction of…
Pope Francis speaks for the Unborn and Aged
November 3, 2013
Pope Francis speaks for the Unborn and Aged
Ave Maria Meditations As the 40 Days for Life--in more than 300 cities--comes to a close, we give thanks for the many people that prayed and sacrificed and kept public vigil during these…
Pope Francis on Marriage and the Consecrated Life
November 14, 2013
Pope Francis on Marriage and the Consecrated Life
Ave Maria Meditations The Pope stressed the importance of vocation: both that of marriage and of virginity. The question about the sacrament of marriage was asked him by a young couple, carrying their…
November 21, 2013
Nov 17 – Homily – Fr Tito: Evangelical Charity
Homily #131117t ( 06min) Play - Evangelical Charity Ave Maria! Mass: 33rd Sunday in Ordinary Time - Sunday - Form: OF Readings: 1st: mal 3:19-20 Resp: psa 98:5-6, 7-8, 9 2nd: 2th 3:7-12 Gsp: luk…