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Two Turtledoves
Mary and Joseph make the offering of the poor, two turtledoves, as they present the Lord in the Temple on the 40th day after His birth.

Fr. Scott Haynes
Jan 30, 20244 min read


Never Too Late
The Gospel for Septuagesima Sunday presents the Gospel of the Parable and the Sewer. Learn God's generosity to the eleventh hour workers.

Fr. Scott Haynes
Jan 27, 202411 min read


St. Paul's Miraculous Conversion
The conversion of St. Paul gives hope to all who seem far away from God.

Fr. Scott Haynes
Jan 23, 20246 min read


Veni Creator
Pray this beautiful prayer to the Holy Ghost to ask for the Divine unction.

Fr. Scott Haynes
Dec 31, 20232 min read


Te Deum
Pray the Te Deum and chant the praise of God: Father and Son and Holy Ghost.

Fr. Scott Haynes
Dec 31, 20232 min read


Plenary Indulgences for December 31 & January 1
Learn how to gain a plenary indulgence for yourself or for a soul in purgatory on December 31 and on January 1.

Fr. Scott Haynes
Dec 31, 20231 min read


His Name Was Called Jesus
Devotion to the Holy Name of Jesus is increased by the example of St. Juan Capistrano. Learn of the power of Jesus' name.

Fr. Scott Haynes
Dec 31, 20233 min read


A Sword Shall Pierce Thy Heart
Simeon, the wise man of the Temple, predicts Mary's suffering. Following the way of the Cross, Mary in the path Christ sets out for her.

Fr. Scott Haynes
Dec 31, 20233 min read


Blessing of Wine on the Feast of St. John the Divine
Wine is blessed in honor of St. John to recall how he survived attempted wine poisoning.

Fr. Scott Haynes
Dec 29, 20233 min read


A Blessing or a Curse
A Priest must honor the name of the Lord in all he does. Formed by the Commandments of God and the Holy Gospel, may his words be a blessing.

Fr. Scott Haynes
Dec 29, 20238 min read


The Silent Knight
As Advent leads us toward the Nativity of Our Lord, let us look at the Mystery of the Incarnation and Annunciation through St Joseph's eyes.

Fr. Scott Haynes
Dec 21, 20233 min read


The Christmas Tree and the Shepherds
We often speak of the gifts of the three kings, but what were the gifts of the shepherds?

Fr. Scott Haynes
Dec 21, 20231 min read


The Poinsettia: A Symbolic Journey Through History and Christology
The history of the poinsettia is deeply significant. Learn of its symbolic meaning and importance in the Christmas celebration.

Fr. Scott Haynes
Dec 17, 20234 min read


St. Boniface and the Christmas Tree
Learn the origins of the Christmas tree and its interesting connections to St. Boniface.

Fr. Scott Haynes
Dec 17, 20234 min read


St. Damasus I
Learn the important contributions of this early Pope who helped shape the foundations of the liturgy.

Fr. Scott Haynes
Dec 7, 20233 min read


Every Valley Shall Be Exalted
St. John the Baptist, the Forerunner of the Lord, blazed the path for the coming of the Messiah, Jesus Christ.

Fr. Scott Haynes
Dec 6, 20237 min read


St. Juan Diego, Mary's Humble Messenger
Hear the amazing story of St. Juan Diego's encounter with the Blessed Virign.

Fr. Scott Haynes
Dec 6, 20235 min read


The Last Judgment
On the Last Day, Christ will come to judge the quick and the dead. Turn your mind’s eye to Michelangelo’s depiction of the Last Judgment.

Fr. Scott Haynes
Nov 22, 20239 min read


The Catholic Connection to Thanksgiving
Learn the amazing story of the Native American Squanto, who became a Catholic, and returned to America to help the Mayflower's Pilgrims.

Fr. Scott Haynes
Nov 22, 20235 min read


Our Lady's Presentation in the Temple
Learn about the history, and the rich theological background of the Virgin Mary's Presentation in the Temple.

Fr. Scott Haynes
Nov 18, 20236 min read
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