Daily Mass – Sermon for the Feast of Saint Athanasius
Sermon for the Feast of Saint Athanasius
Transcription of Sermon
Alleluia, Alleluia.
Blessed are they who are persecuted for the sake of righteousness for theirs is the Kingdom of Heaven. Allelujah.
The Lord be with you.
A Reading from the Holy Gospel According to St. Matthew.
Jesus said to the Twelve: ‘You will be hated by all because of my name; but whoever endures to […]
The Goal of the Spiritual Life, Part VIII: Active Purification of the Spirit – A Talk by Fr. Ermatinger
Active Purification of the Spirit
Part VIII of a Lecture Series Given by Fr. Ermatinger
Outline of Talk
Hope and Its Opposing Vices – A Talk by Fr. Ermatinger
Hope and Its Opposing Vices
A Talk by Fr. Ermatinger
The Release from Deception (detail, marble statue), Francesco Queirolo,1759
Outline of Talk
- St. Augustine: Sermon 21: 0:00-4:19
- A Time of Hope: 3:39-4:19
- St. John Henry Newman: We Believe Because We Love: 4:19-5:29
Sermon for a Nuptial Mass — Fr. Ermatinger
Translation of the Epistle of St. Peter:
Dearly beloved, laying away all malice and all guile and dissimulations and envies and all detractions, As newborn babes, desire the rational milk without guile, that thereby you may grow unto salvation: If so be you have tasted that the Lord is sweet. Unto whom coming, as to a living stone, rejected indeed by men but chosen and made […]
Quotes for Divine Mercy Sunday
Theotokos of the Passion Icon
During the night, the Mother of God visited me, holding the Infant Jesus in Her arms. My soul was filled with joy and I said, “Mary, my Mother, do You know how terribly I suffer?” And the Mother of God answered me, I know how much you suffer but do not be afraid. I share with you your suffering, and I shall […]
The Wounds of Christ – A Talk by Fr. Ermatinger
The Wounds of Christ
A Talk by Fr. Ermatinger
Sacred Heart and 5 Wounds of Christ, cir. 1495
Outline of Talk
- Introduction and Prayers: 00:00-0:53
- The Wounds of Christ in Light of Scripture, Pope Benedict XVI, and Mystics: 0:53-41:00
- Not Exhaustive
- St. Peter: “…By […]
Easter Sunday – Sermon by Fr. Ermatinger
Translation of the Epistle for the Feast of Easter
Brethren, purge out the old leaven, that you may be a new paste, as you are unleavened: for Christ our Pasch is sacrificed. Therefore let us feast, not with the old leaven, nor with the leaven of malice and wickedness, but with the unleavened bread of sincerity and truth.
Continuation of the Holy Gospel According to Matthew
Resurrection of […]
The Goal of the Spiritual Life, Part VII: Third and Fourth Mansions: The Beginnings of Contemplation – A Talk by Fr. Ermatinger
Third and Fourth Mansions:
The Beginnings of Contemplation
Part VII of a Lecture Series Given by Fr. Ermatinger
Outline of Talk
The Truth About Yoga, Reiki, and Tai Chi – A Talk by Fr. Ermatinger
The Truth About
Yoga, Reiki, and Tai Chi
A Talk by Fr. Ermatinger
Outline of Talk
- Introduction and Prayers: 0:00-1:19
- Some Groundwork: 1:19-14:07
- Some Types of Catholic Prayer: 1:56-4:51
- Mystical Union with God Cannot Be Achieved/Earned. It Has to Be Given: 4:51-6:09
Lætáre Sunday (4th Sunday in Lent) — Sermon By Fr. Ermatinger
Translation of the Epistle to the Galatians
Abraham Casting out Hagar and Ishmael, Guercino, 1657
Brethren: it is written that Abraham had two sons; the one by a bond-woman, and the other by a free-woman. But he who was of the bond- woman was born according to the flesh; but he of the free-woman was by promise. Which things are said by an allegory. […]