7 Oct 2024 The Rosary is a Path to Contemplation October 7, 2024 MFVA Friars Blessed Mother, Feast Day, Rosary Articles Today’s memorial of Our Lady of the Rosary was originally known as Our Lady of Victory. Pope St. Piu...Read More
4 Oct 2024 St. Francis of Assisi: A Model of Reform October 4, 2024 MFVA Friars Franciscan, Saints, St. Francis of Assisi Articles The impact of St. Francis of Assisi on the Church cannot be overstated. Throughout the history of th...Read More
27 Sep 2024 The Effects of God’s Grace in St. Vincent de Paul September 27, 2024 MFVA Friars Feast Day, Homily, Saints Articles Today we celebrate the feast of St. Vincent de Paul, a French priest who lived from the late 16th ce...Read More
17 Sep 2024 The Immense Love Between St. Francis and Our Lord September 17, 2024 MFVA Friars Feast Day, Franciscan, St. Francis of Assisi Articles When two people truly love each other, they want to draw as close to their beloved as humanly possib...Read More
12 Sep 2024 Honoring the Holy Name of Mary September 12, 2024 MFVA Friars Blessed Mother, Feast Day, Homily Articles 1 Today’s feast of the Most Holy Name of Mary has an interesting background and history. The feast was...Read More
9 Sep 2024 The Slave of the Slaves September 9, 2024 MFVA Friars Articles 1 Today the Church celebrates the feast of St. Peter Claver, a Spanish Jesuit priest and missionary wh...Read More
4 Sep 2024 Preserving the Unity of the Spirit September 4, 2024 MFVA Friars Homily Articles 1 In the first reading for Mass today from Paul’s first letter to the Corinthians (cf. 1 Cor. 3:1-9),...Read More
29 Aug 2024 A Martyr for Truth and Justice August 29, 2024 MFVA Friars Articles 2 Today the Church celebrates the feast of the Passion of St. John the Baptist. Earlier in the summer,...Read More
22 Aug 2024 Our Lady is the Queen of Peace August 22, 2024 MFVA Friars Blessed Mother, Feast Day Articles Today the Church celebrates the feast of the Queenship of the Blessed Virgin Mary. Pope Pius XII for...Read More
10 Jul 2024 Saint Maria Goretti’s Holy Words July 10, 2024 MFVA Friars Homily, Reflection, Saints Articles 2 “Unless a grain of wheat falls to the ground and dies, it remains just a grain of wheat; but, if it...Read More