HOMILY FOR ALL SAINTS’ DAY (Nov. 1). In a talk I gave to Grade 5 Spanish boys some years back, I asked them: “What...
Feasts
October 22 ST. JOHN PAUL II
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October 22 ST. JOHN PAUL II “Everyone knows John Paul II: his face, his characteristic way of moving and speaking; his immersion in prayer...
October 15ST. TERESA OF AVILAVirgin and Doctor of the Church Dear friends, on Oct. 15, we will be celebrating the birth of St. Teresa...
Oct. 2.ANNIVERSARY OF THE FOUNDATION OF OPUS DEI (1928) It was on Oct. 2, 1928, Feast of the Holy Guardian Angels, while St. Josemaria,...
Sept. 29:ST. MICHAEL, ST. GABRIEL & ST. RAPHAEL, Archangels Bless the Lord, all you his angels, mighty in power, fulfilling his word, and heeding...
Sept. 23 ST. PIO PIETRELCINA (Padre Pio), Priest, Capuchin, Franciscan friar. His Sufferings and St. John Paul II’s Homily During His Canonization (2002). Today...
Sept. 21: ST. MATTHEW, Apostle and Evangelist. Promptness and generosity in following God’s call
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Sept. 21: ST. MATTHEW, Apostle and Evangelist Promptness and generosity in following God’s call Today we celebrate the feast day of St. Matthew, Apostle...
Sept. 15: Our Lady of Sorrows Today’s feast has its origin in that Christian devotion which associates Our Lady with the Passion of her...
Sept. 12: HAPPY FEAST DAY OF THE HOLY NAME OF MARY “Call upon Mary! (St. Bernard, Homily)
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Sept. 12: HAPPY FEAST DAY OF THE HOLY NAME OF MARY “Call upon Mary! (St. Bernard, Homily) Dear friends, Happy feast day of the...
Sept. 12: THE MOST HOLY NAME OF MARY
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Sept. 12: THE MOST HOLY NAME OF MARY Blessed are you, O Virgin Mary, by the Lord God Most High, above all women on...
August 22: OUR LADY, QUEEN OF HEAVEN.Hail holy Queen, Mother of mercy! “Hail our Life, our life, our sweetness and our hope! So goes...
August 9: SAINT TERESA BENEDICTA OF THE CROSS (Edith Stein).Co-patroness of Europe. Philosopher, Jewish convert, professor, Discalced Carmelite nun. Dear friends, today, aside...