by bryanemid@gmail.com | Sep 9, 2018 | Lighthouse Cds
Matthew Arnold recounts the life story of St. Pio of Pietrelcina, a twentieth century saint and mystic who is known around the world as Padre Pio. This presentation includes fascinating details about St. Pio’s ministry of hearing confessions, his ability to read... by bryanemid@gmail.com | Aug 27, 2018 | Uncategorized
When you hear today’s Gospel reading how does it resonate with you? When you hear that word “hypocrite” do you feel that way about yourself? Do you offer your grace and sacrifices at the Altar? Does heaven feel within reach? Perhaps very hard and... by bryanemid@gmail.com | Aug 26, 2018 | Uncategorized
So Jesus asked the twelve, “Do you also wish to go away?” Simon Peter answered him, “Lord, to whom can we go? You have the words of eternal life. We have come to believe and know that you are the Holy One of God.” Is your faith shaken? Do you want to walk away? Like...
by bryanemid@gmail.com | Aug 19, 2018 | Uncategorized
Homily – 20th Sunday Year B (2018) All of the readings today talk of the wisdom of God, and how it does not always match the so-called wisdom of the world. Like the Jews who cannot comprehend and understand the gift of Christ’s Body and Blood as the food that comes...
by bryanemid@gmail.com | Aug 16, 2018 | Rosary Of The Month, Saints
Being protected from the hardships of life can be a good thing, especially for children, but what happens when suffering becomes inevitable? If we choose to live an authentic Christian life, we need an “antifragile” faith that, not only endures, but... by bryanemid@gmail.com | Aug 1, 2018 | Uncategorized
“The Kingdom of Heaven is like a merchant looking for fine pearl’s. When he found one of great value, he went away and sold everything he had and bought it.” Have you ever seen something you absolutely had to have? Come on you remember, you wanted...
by bryanemid@gmail.com | Jul 26, 2018 | Mary, Mediation
As I read today’s gospel one thing grabbed my attention: “We are not called to be served, we are called to serve others.” What if everyone did this, can you just imagine how great of a world we would live in? Jesus doesn’t call us to lead so we...
by bryanemid@gmail.com | Jul 24, 2018 | Mary
“Who is my mother? Who are my brothers?…Whoever does the will of my heavenly Father.” A family is the constant reminder of how incredibly blessed we truly are, but do we put our family over our relationship with God? A family isn’t God, which...
by bryanemid@gmail.com | Jul 17, 2018 | Novena
Day 1 – The St. Anne Novena (Audio/Video Version) In the name of the Father, and of the Son, and of the Holy Spirit. Amen. Great Saint Anne, engrave indelibly on my heart and in my mind the words that have reclaimed and sanctified so many sinners: “What shall it...
by bryanemid@gmail.com | Jul 3, 2018 | Miracles, Prayers, Rosary Of The Month
Are we like Thomas? I would say we are. We all have doubt, and at times I’m sure confusion. Faith allows us to believe in something we haven’t seen. What inspires us to be present at Holy Mass? It is undoubtedly our deep faith in Jesus. When we see this...
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