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Fr. Scott Haynes
Mar 13, 20243 min read
St. Patrick, the Legend and the Myth
As the Apostle of Ireland, the Roman Britan St. Patrick was sent by Pope Celestine to convert the pagan nation unto Christ.
Fr. Scott Haynes
Feb 12, 20242 min read
Be my Valentine
St. Valentine was famous for marrying couples who were in love but could not get legally married, due to the imperial ban on marriage.
Fr. Scott Haynes
Jan 30, 20242 min read
Feast of St. Blaise: Blessing of Throats
These beautiful prayers from antiquity are given to us by the Church for the blessing of candles and of throats on the feast of St. Blaise.
Fr. Scott Haynes
Jan 23, 20246 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 19, 20245 min read
Vengeance is Mine
When we are tempted to vengeance, St. Paul exhorts us to leave that to the Lord. Christ Our Lord wants that we live in charity together.
Fr. Scott Haynes
Dec 29, 20232 min read
Innocent Martyr Flowers
We remember the slaughter of the Holy Innocents of Bethlehem annually on December 28th.
Fr. Scott Haynes
Dec 29, 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, 20234 min read
Murder in the Cathedral: The Martyrdom of St. Thomas Beckett
The amazing conversion of St. Thomas Beckett gives us hope as we see how sinners convert and become faithful sons of God.
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 7, 20233 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 6, 20235 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 5, 20235 min read
The Boldness of St. Nicholas
Learn from the boldness of St. Nicholas to speak the truth in season and out of season.
Fr. Scott Haynes
Nov 30, 20233 min read
St. Andrew, Protokletos
The story of the martyrdom of St. Andrew the fisherman is remarkable. How powerful the prayers of this Apostle!
Fr. Scott Haynes
Nov 18, 20236 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, 20233 min read
The Martyrdom of St. Cecilia
The amazing martyrdom of St. Cecilia inspires us still today.
Fr. Scott Haynes
Nov 12, 20232 min read
St. Josaphat: “The Ravisher of Souls.”
“The Ravisher of Souls” was zealous in his love for the Church and worked hard to end divisions in Christendom.
Fr. Scott Haynes
Nov 12, 20233 min read
Mother Cabrini
Frances Xavier Cabrini was the first United States citizen to be canonized. Her deep trust in God gave her the strength to do His will.
Fr. Scott Haynes
Oct 19, 20232 min read
The Penance of St. Peter of Alcantara
St. Peter of Alcantara challenges the softness of our modern lives. He is a patron of penance.
Fr. Scott Haynes
Oct 14, 20232 min read
St. Teresa of Jesus
This great mystic often meditated upon the great humility of Jesus in His Incarnation and increased devotion to the Child Jesus in Spain.
Fr. Scott Haynes
Oct 5, 20233 min read
The Cross Stands Still
The founder of the Carthusian order, St. Bruno, teaches us about solitude in the spiritual life and how to be rooted in the love of Christ.
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