Fr. Scott Haynes
A Mystery and not a Puzzle
The Trinity is a mystery to be pondered. We pray that all men come to know the saving power of God: Father, and Son, and Holy Spirit.
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Fr. Scott Haynes
May 2510 min read
Errors in Understanding the Trinity
Many, in explaining the Trinity, have drifted into error. Following the magisterium of the Church, we avoid wrong teaching.
Fr. Scott Haynes
Dec 29, 20238 min read
A Blessing or a Curse
A Priest must honor the name of the Lord in all he does. Formed by the Commandments of God and the Holy Gospel, may his words be a blessing.
Fr. Scott Haynes
Oct 14, 20230 min read
Levels of Prayer in the Interior Castle
St. Teresa of Avila teaches us about the levels of prayer in "The Interior Castle."
Fr. Scott Haynes
Jun 16, 20234 min read
Hear the Beating of the Sacred Heart
As one approaches Mother Angelica’s Shrine of the Most Blessed Sacrament, the Child Jesus stands holding in His hand, His Sacred Heart.
Fr. Scott Haynes
Jun 4, 20234 min read
A Boy Teaches St. Augustine about the Trinity
The great theologian, St. Augustine of Hippo, learned a powerful lesson from a little boy about the Holy Trinity.
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
Jan 29, 20233 min read
Do Angels Exist?
Examining the tradition of Sacred Scripture, we see in both the New and Old Testaments the existence of the angels of God.
Fr. Scott Haynes
Dec 18, 20227 min read
Charles Dickens' Lessons of Christmas Charity
Enjoy the classic Christmas tale of Charles Dickens, "A Christmas Carol." This 1951 black and white version is something to see each year.
Fr. Scott Haynes
Oct 8, 20221 min read
The Saints' Belief on Purgatory
If we turn to the saints, we can learn more about the Church’s doctrine of purgatory.
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 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
Aug 19, 20222 min read
Why does God send people to Hell?
God endowed us with free will. We should choose to love God and neighbor, but many reject God's love and run from God.
Fr. Scott Haynes
Jul 29, 20221 min read
Heart Beating Eucharist, Mexico
Watch this viral video of the miraculous Heart of Christ beating in the Sacred Host.
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
Jun 9, 20223 min read
A Meditation on the Sign of the Cross
With the Sign of the Cross, we are wrapped in the love of the Father, and of the Son, and of the Holy Spirit.
Fr. Scott Haynes
May 29, 202212 min read
Death Comes for the Rich and the Poor Alike
Death comes for the rich and the poor, for saints and for sinners, and so St. Paul tells us that we must be “sober and watchful” in life.
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
Nov 19, 20213 min read
Who is a Heretic?
People bristle at the use of the word heresy, but technically anyone who dissents from the true faith is a heretic.
Fr. Scott Haynes
Oct 27, 20212 min read
St. John Henry Newman on Purgatory
St. John Henry Newman teaches that the worst pain of purgatory is the working-out of its psychological conflicts.
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