Today we celebrate the feast of St. Andre Bessette. He lived a very humble life as a Holy Cross Brother who answered the door at a college in Montreal and offered to pray for people. He especially encouraged devotion to St. Joseph. Podcast: Play in new window | DownloadSubscribe: RSSPodcast: Play in new window | DownloadSubscribe: ... Read more

Today is the feast of St. John Neumann. John came to the United States of America as a missionary and eventually became the Bishop of Philadelphia. As the bishop he was dedicated to Catholic education and to promoting devotion to the Blessed Sacrament by means of Eucharistic Adoration. Podcast: Play in new window | DownloadSubscribe: […]Podcast: Play in new window | DownloadSubscribe: ... Read more

Today is the the feast of St. Elizabeth Ann Seton. She is the first native born American to be canonized a saint. After her husband died, Elizabeth became Catholic and opened a school. She also founded the Sisters of Charity. Podcast: Play in new window | DownloadSubscribe: RSSPodcast: Play in new window | DownloadSubscribe: ... Read more

Today is the the feast of the Epiphany. This day is a celebration when we remember the three Magi and their gifts for our Lord and Savior, Jesus Christ. The gifts they brought were gold, frankincense, and myrrh. Podcast: Play in new window | DownloadSubscribe: RSSPodcast: Play in new window | DownloadSubscribe: ... Read more

At the beginning of the new year, many people make resolutions to exercise more. It is important to resolve to exercise more spiritually as well. Today we honor two great spiritual athletes; Saints Basil and Gregory Nazianzen. Podcast: Play in new window | DownloadSubscribe: RSSPodcast: Play in new window | DownloadSubscribe: ... Read more

On this first day of the new year, we celebrate the Solemnity of Mary Mother of God as well as The World Day of Peace. Pope Francis reflects on how the solemnity and the World Day of Peace intersect. Podcast: Play in new window | DownloadSubscribe: RSSPodcast: Play in new window | DownloadSubscribe: ... Read more

As the new year approaches, it is important to make a resolution that will help us to be more grateful in the coming year. A good way to do this is to make a daily offering of ourselves to God in which we offer our prayers, works, joys and sufferings of each day. Podcast: Play […]Podcast: Play in new window | DownloadSubscribe: ... Read more

As the year 2020 comes to an end, It is important to look back and be grateful for the good things that happened and the things we were able to accomplish through the grace of God. It is also important to remember our failings so that in making resolutions for the new year, we may […]Podcast: Play in new window | DownloadSubscribe: ... Read more

Today is the feast of St. Thomas Becket. Thomas was a friend of the English King Henry II who was in favor of Thomas becoming the Archbishop of Canterbury so that the King could control the Church. When he was made Archbishop, Thomas Becket showed that he was God’s servant first, which ultimately lead to […]Podcast: Play in new window | DownloadSubscribe: ... Read more

One of the greatest tragedies in the world is the senseless suffering of innocent people. And yet, no suffering needs to be senseless. Our sufferings when joined to the perfect offering of Jesus, can play a role in the conversion of sinners. Podcast: Play in new window | DownloadSubscribe: RSSPodcast: Play in new window | DownloadSubscribe: ... Read more

Today is the feast of the Holy family, a good day to remember that it is within family life that relationships receive the precious gift of Faith. It is also a good day to pray for the holiness of all families. Podcast: Play in new window | DownloadSubscribe: RSSPodcast: Play in new window | DownloadSubscribe: ... Read more

Today we celebrate the feast of St. Stephen. Pope Francis reflects on this feast within the Octave of Christmas and how the remembrance of the first martyr in the Liturgy reminds us of the link between the Incarnation and the cross. Podcast: Play in new window | DownloadSubscribe: RSSPodcast: Play in new window | DownloadSubscribe: ... Read more