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Fr. Scott Haynes
Jun 73 min read
The Three Steps of Confession
Read this article to learn about the three steps of confession.
Fr. Scott Haynes
Feb 26, 20234 min read
Christ the Penitent
Our Lord Jesus Christ is the model penitent. As we follow Jesus into the desert for 40 days, let us pray, fast and give alms.
Fr. Scott Haynes
Jan 29, 20233 min read
A Man Sees Hell and Lives to Tell
Gerald Johnson was taken to hell and witnessed the horrible tortures of the demons. God gave him a second chance and we too find a lesson.
Fr. Scott Haynes
Dec 15, 20220 min read
Handel's Messiah
Your heart will be thrilled by this presentation of Handel's Messiah with the Choir of King's College and Stephen Cleobury.
Fr. Scott Haynes
Oct 19, 20223 min read
St. John Cantius and Apple Orchard of Babica
Learn about this amazing story of peace and reconciliation among enemies that St. John Cantius worked in Babica, Poland.
Fr. Scott Haynes
Sep 29, 20226 min read
Confession before Communion
Many Catholics who receive Communion make little use of the Sacrament of Confession to prepare for a worthy reception of Christ's Presence.
Fr. Scott Haynes
Sep 26, 20223 min read
The Rich Man and Lazarus
The parable of the Rich Man and Lazarus has its literal meaning, but the Fathers of the Church also have read it with allegorical meaning.
Fr. Scott Haynes
Sep 16, 20225 min read
The Golden Mean Between Severity and Laxity
Sts. Cornelius and Cyprian, martyrs of the Decian persecution of the third century, teach us the golden mean between severity and laxity.
Fr. Scott Haynes
Sep 6, 20226 min read
Humility before the Eucharist
A remarkable Eucharistic miracle took place over six centuries ago in the little village of Seefeld, Austria in the Church of St. Oswald.
Fr. Scott Haynes
Jun 14, 20221 min read
Finding Freedom in Christ
"You love alcohol more than anything else in all the world. You'll never get rid of alcohol until you find something else you love more."
Fr. Scott Haynes
Mar 8, 20227 min read
An Examination of Conscience for Catholics
An examination of conscience helps call to mind our sins before we go to Confession.
Fr. Scott Haynes
Jan 1, 20221 min read
Together with His Mother.
The Scripture teaches us that the three Wise Men discover Jesus "together with His Mother” (Mt. 2:11).
Fr. Scott Haynes
Oct 1, 20213 min read
Defeating Temptation
St. Antony of the Desert, St. John Vianney and St. Francis of Assisi teach us how to flee from temptation and to defeat the devil by Christ.
Fr. Scott Haynes
Aug 16, 20212 min read
Litany of Penance
The wisely St. John Henry Cardinal Newman penned this litany to assist us to offer fitting penance before the Lord.
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