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The cross – how a symbol of defeat became one of victory

25th Sunday in Ordinary Time.

Fr. Anthony Brankin

Today is the Feast of the Exaltation of the Cross, the Finding of the True Cross—and today we commemorate how St. Helen—sixteen hundred years ago—the mother of the Emperor Constantine—traveled to Jerusalem to find and venerate the place where they crucified Our Lord.

Why did Helen […]

October 13th, 2014 | Category: Church history, Fr. Brankin, miracles | Comments are closed

The Passion of Saint John the Baptist

23rd Sunday in Ordinary Time.

Fr. Anthony Brankin

Just this week we celebrated a Feast of Saint John the Baptist. It is interesting that in three missals, the Feast had three titles. In the Spanish Missal the Feast is named the Beheading of John the Baptist. In the Italian missal it is called the […]

October 6th, 2014 | Category: Fr. Brankin, martyrs, Saints | Comments are closed

Jesus says without hesitation that Peter is the head of the Church

22nd Sunday in Ordinary Time.

Fr. Anthony Brankin

Do you see how in the gospel today—Jesus tells us as clearly as possible that the Apostle Peter is the rock upon which the Church is founded? Jesus says without hesitation that Peter is the head of the Church. Jesus tells us that what Peter teaches […]

September 29th, 2014 | Category: Fr. Brankin, pope, Primacy of Peter | Comments are closed
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