Sermon on the 23rd Sunday after Pentecost 2014 ✟Father Violette We live a lifetime in a single year through the liturgy. The liturgy inspires us to great confidence because it gives us trust in God. By ourselves we are lowly and incapable of doing anything. The Gospel demonstrates this great confidence which stems from faith. …
Conference From First Friday November 2014 To teach, rule, and sanctify are the three powers priests must employ to accomplish their purpose on earth. Through preaching the priest shares the fruits of all he knows. In ruling the priest is able to organize society according to the principals of the Church. By sanctifying the priest…
All Souls Day 2014 We remember in a special way the great priests who stood up against the corruption in the Church. They were persecuted so we might have the Faith today. We should pray with all our hearts and souls during this Mass. Purgatory was not first created out of justice but out of…
Sermon From The 21st Sunday after Pentecost 2014 The books of the Machabees are read in the Divine Office during this time. We are given an important instruction from the Machabees, especially during the month of November, to pray for the dead. We are fighting a seemingly impossible enemy to conquer. But we must think…
All Saints Day 2014 There are four marks of the true Church: One, Holy, Catholic, and Apostolic. However, the most appealing mark is holiness. The stories of the saints are innumerable and are a beacon of light to the world. This is the feast which celebrates the holiness of the Church. A saint is one…
Christ the King 2014 The purpose of human history is for the creation of saints. The reason for all human existence is to reach the final end of sanctification. The feast of Christ the King was instituted to combat secularism. God is the efficient cause of everything, and because of this He owns everything. There…
Sermon From The 19th Sunday After Pentecost 2014 This month is dedicated to the Holy Rosary and this sacramental is so powerful that just carrying it is important and beneficial. The Rosary is a contemplative prayer which is adaptable to communal recitation that can be difficult for some, especially children. The Introit tells us that…
Sermon From The 18th Sunday after Pentecost 2014 ✟Father Violette We have made great progress in the liturgical year and our holiness of life should show that same progress. God speaks to us directly through the words of Scripture. When we compromise with sin, we are denying God. Christ proved the truth of His words…
Sermon From 17th Sunday After Pentecost 2014 Today will be a mixture of considerations based on the feasts presented to us through the liturgy of these days. A favorite of ours is that of the Angels who are so much a part of our lives and not always appreciated. Even the pagan philosophers knew about…
Conference On The First Friday of October 2014 Scandal is one of the greatest sins against charity. Christ expects us to do whatever it takes to avoid occasions of sin, even if the separation from these things is painful. Christ was not only referring to children when He speaks of scandal given to the “little…
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