The New Law Changed Everything
Sermon From The 12th Sunday After Pentecost 2014 The feast of Pope St. Pius X is this week and even he acknowledged that all his efforts had only delayed the enemies of the Church. The Epistle summarizes the importance of recognizing the difference between the spirit of the law and its letter. In the Gospel…
Our Hearts Will Be Revealed
Sermon From Good Friday 2014 We ask the Blessed Mother to help us through this liturgy, because it was she who stood at the foot of the cross. Because of the elements of joy and paschal anticipation in the Mass, it is not fitting for this day in which all joy has been suppressed. The…
Love Never Fails
Sermon From All Souls Day 2013 This beautiful Mass for the Holy Souls in Purgatory has its own sequence entitled “Dies Irae” which means the Day of Wrath. It is a warning to the living of the judgments of God but ends with hope of happiness in heaven. Today is proof that the debt for…
Doctrine of Grace
Sermon From 16th Sunday After Pentecost 2013 The Collect for this Mass is short but important because it is praying for grace. What is grace? How does it work? Why does God continue to give us grace? All these questions and more are answered and explained in this veritable tract on Grace which includes actual,…
Much Is Forgiven Those Who Love
Sermon From The 9th Sunday After Pentecost 2013 – 10am Mass Tomorrow is the feast of the great penitent, St. Mary Magdalen. Early in life she fell into sin which made her like Satan. However, Our Lord’s love frees us from sin. Some, like the Pharisees, rejected His love. Even mortal sins can be forgiven…
Why God Permits Suffering
Sermon From The 4th Sunday After Pentecost 2013 Today is also Father’s Day. This vocation is attacked in our society and only adds to the suffering and sacrifices that fathers must endure for the sake of their families but God always hears their prayers and heaven awaits them. The Black Forest fires that have been…
He Craves Our Love
Sermon From The Feast Of The Sacred Heart 2013 It is sad how feasts like this one have been neglected by priests in the past to the detriment of the devotion of the faithful. Our Lord came to St. Margaret Mary, showed her His Heart and with other things said that even consecrated souls mistreated…
Joy Amidst Suffering
Conference On Purgatory 1st Friday November 2012 The Holy Souls in Purgatory experience eviternity, or what is called discontinuous time, which is that time which measures the change in a soul. God lives in a reality independent of time, and one might say that the souls in Purgatory live in a reality between time and…