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In this episode Father discusses the profound crisis in the Church rooted in the Second Vatican Council, synodality, and modern ecclesial reforms which contradict prior infallible teaching and have led to doctrinal confusion, liturgical collapse, and moral corruption. The suppression of the traditional Roman Rite, the promotion of moral errors — especially regarding sexuality — and the infiltration of the Church by hostile forces are signs of a long-prophesied apostasy and an approaching chastisement. We must practice spiritual resistance through prayer, penance, fidelity to tradition, devotion to the Blessed Virgin Mary, and serious study of the saints and doctors of the Church.

Links, Reading Material, and Books:

• YOUTUBE: “A Great Day” (A true story — and powerful)
• Saint Alphonsus Daily Meditations and Readings
• The Book of Gomorrah and St. Peter Damian’s Struggle Against Ecclesiastical Corruption
• Summa of the Christian Life: Books I-II (Ven. Louis Granada, OP)
• Summa of the Christian Life: Books III-V (Ven. Louis Granada, OP)
• The Sinner’s Guide (Ven. Louis Granada, OP)
• Illustrious Female Martyrs of the Early Church (by St. Alphonsus Liguori)
• The Martyrs of Japan (by St. Alphonsus Liguori)
• The Seven Ages of the Church: Revelations from the Apocalypse by Venerable Bartholomew Holzhauser
• Catechism of the Council of Trent
• Religiosum Institutio (Pp. John 23rd)
• Leo opens first consistory with strong emphasis on synodality, Vatican 2
• Madrid Cardinal Entrusts Homosexual Lobby Group to Indoctrinate Priestly Seminary
• Pro-LGBT Cdl. Radcliffe urges ‘openness to novelty’ in address to extraordinary consistory

Continued homework: Casti Connubii On Christian Marriage

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In this sermon Father discusses the dogma of the Assumption of the Blessed Virgin Mary as defined by Pope Pius XII, emphasizing the Church’s infallible authority to proclaim divinely revealed truths and the necessity of assenting to every dogma of the Catholic faith. Mary’s Assumption is inseparable from her perfect detachment from sin and the world, her total conformity to the will of God, and her unique participation in Christ’s redemptive work through love, suffering, and humility. Let us imitate Mary and the saints by practicing detachment, living sacramentally, preparing daily for death, and trusting in Our Lady’s powerful intercession for perseverance and salvation.

Key quotes from this sermon:

• St. Thomas Aquinas: “To reject one dogma is to reject them all.”
• St. Robert Bellarmine: The Art of Dying Well — “To die well, one must first die to the world.”
• St. Bernard of Clairvaux: “Blessed is that death which is purchased at any price.”
• St. Francis of Assisi: “My God and my all.”
• St. John of the Cross: “One may be attached even to something holy, such as a rosary.”
• St. Augustine of Hippo: “Before sin, the devil tells you God is merciful; after sin, he tells you God will never forgive.”
• St. Alphonsus Liguori: “As you live, so you will die.”
• St. John Vianney: Assurance given to Augustine Cohen regarding his mother’s salvation through Marian intercession.
• St. Bernardine of Siena: Christ Himself went forth to meet His Mother at her Assumption.
• St. Anselm of Canterbury: Christ ascended first in order to prepare and accompany Mary to her heavenly throne.
• St. Peter Damian: The Assumption of Mary surpasses even the Ascension in splendor.
• St. John Damascene: Christ Himself gave Mary Holy Viaticum before her Dormition.

Links, Reading Material, and Books:

• The Holy Bible: Douay-Rheims Version (Paperback)
• he Holy Bible: Douay-Rheims Version (Leather bound)
• Munificentissimus Deus
• St. Robert Bellarmine: The Art of Dying Well
• Uniformity With God’s Will
• Baltimore Catechism: The Complete Collection: books 1 through 4

"Video" versions of the podcasts are posted to Odysee, Rumble and sometimes on YouTube (The censors at YouTube don't like Father's preaching so we're not posting everything because we don't want his channel nuked).

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Mailing address

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Franciscan Friars of Our Lady of Good Success
974 E Stuart Ave STE D
Box 203
Galax, VA 24333

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