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Why the “shameful” cross is exaulted

Feast of the Exaltation of the Holy Cross, Sept. 14, 2011 Fr. Anthony Brankin Gospel: John 3:13-17 “God so loved the world that he gave his only Son”

Summary: (Children’s Mass) Children, did you know how they found the true cross upon which Jesus died? After the crucifixion, the cross was buried — Christians were […]

September 14th, 2011 | Tags: , , , | Category: Church history, Fr. Brankin, miracles | Comments are closed

The monasteries of old made society humane and happy

16th Sunday in Ordinary Time, July 17, 2011 Fr. Anthony Brankin Gospel: Matt. 13:24-43 The righteous will shine like the sun in the kingdom of their Father.

Homily summary: Five hundred years ago, before the Protestant Reformation in England, the Catholic Church owned one-fifth of the land. Monasteries served the people, with the world’s original […]

July 18th, 2011 | Category: charity, Christian witness, Church history, Fr. Brankin | Comments are closed

The Inquisition and St. Turibius — don't believe what you hear

St. Turibius, Mar. 23, 2011 Fr. Anthony Brankin Gospel: Matt. 20:17-28 The Son of man came not to be served but to serve.

Summary: St. Turibius was born in Spain but helped the native Indians of Peru. There were conquistadors there at the time, and they were sometimes cruel to the Indians, and the Church […]

March 23rd, 2011 | Tags: , , , , , | Category: Church history, Fr. Brankin | Comments are closed
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