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Health care dictates or no — we will not surrender the truth (full text)

7th Sunday in Ordinary Time, Feb. 19, 2012 Fr. Anthony Brankin Gospel: Mark 2:1-12 Healing of the paralytic Free Audio MP3

(Full text of sermon. Today’s sermon was followed by heartfelt applause.)

Cardinal George once said that while he expects that he will die in his bed, he assumes that the cardinal who comes after […]

March 9th, 2012 | Tags: , , , , | Category: Audio homilies, Fr. Brankin, Modern culture, Texts of talks | Comments are closed

Martyrdom of Peter and Paul gives hope for our present difficulty

14th Sunday in Ordinary Time Fr. Anthony Brankin Gospel: Matthew 11:25-30 “Come to Me, all you who are heavy laden.”

Homily summary: Last Wednesday was the Feast of the Sts. Peter and Paul. And last Thursday was the feast of the First Martyrs of Rome. The emperor Nero bound the Christians to poles, smeared them […]

July 8th, 2011 | Tags: , , , , , , | Category: Fr. Brankin, martyrs | Comments are closed

Ugly deaths and eternal life — the faith of the martyrs

Fifth Sunday of Easter, May 2, 2010 Fr. Anthony Brankin Gospel: John 13:31-35. “Love one another” MP3 Audio. 12 min.

Summary: Suffering for our faith enables us to appreciate our faith. St. Stephen was stoned. Perpetua and Felicita chose to be gored by beasts and stabbed rather than give up their belief in Christ. The […]

May 3rd, 2010 | Tags: , , , , , , , | Category: Audio homilies, Easter Season, Fr. Brankin | Leave a comment