This is the official homily podcast of The Church St. Maximilian Kolbe Catholic Church in Delano, MN. Visit us on the web at StMaxKolbeChurch.org
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The Catholic Herald informs, inspires and connects Catholics by sharing the faith story of the Arlington Diocese.
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'Miracle Hunter' Michael O'Neill delves into the fascinating world of miracles and takes listeners on a hunt that explores the greatest mysteries and marvels of the Catholic Church. From visions of the Virgin Mary and inexplicable medical healings through the intercession of Saints to the miracles of the Eucharist and those who bear the wounds of Christ, listeners will journey through the wonders that have inspired the fascination and faith of believers for centuries.
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Dr. Marcellino D'Ambrosio, Church historian, speaker, and author, delivers highly interesting and engaging reflections on Catholic tradition, teaching, and cultural heritage. Find out more about his ministry and discover countless free Catholic resources at www.dritaly.com.
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09.01.2024 - Bridle Your Tongue
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St Maximilian Kolbe + Blessed Michael McGivney
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EWTN Poland's own Iwo Bender informs listeners about the show entitled "Rycerz" (Ree-setch - Polish for "The Knight") which delves into the history of the Knights of the Immaculata, a world-wide Catholic evangelization movement founded by St. Maximilian Kolbe+Joe McGivney, a relative of Blessed Michael McGivney, shares his life in his book, You're …
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St. Maximilian Kolbe, Chaplain of Auschwitz
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In this podcast, other aspects of Kolbe’s life are also discussed which are little known. Kolbe founded a new monastery near Warsaw that grew into a veritable city, with over 1,000 Franciscan Friars living a live of prayer and apostolic activity. This monastery was so large that, in the early days of World War II, before it was shut down by the Naz…
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Twin Tower Terrorism and the Power of the Cross
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September 11 is the anniversary of one of most brutal acts of terrorism of all time. Three days later, on September 14, the Catholic and Eastern Orthodox Churches celebrate the Feast of the Exaltation and triumph of the cross of Jesus Christ. This podcast brings out the link between 9/11 and the victory of the cross and helps us understand why the …
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St Elizabeth Ann Seton & Nuestra Señora de Caridad del Cobre
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Guests:Rob Judge, Executive Director of the National Shrine of Elizabeth Ann Seton on the 250th Anniversary of the Birth of St Elizabeth Ann Seton+ Maria Morera Johnson, author,of "Our Lady of Charity: How a Cuban Devotion to Mary Helped Me Grow in Faith and Love" (Nuestra Señora de Caridad del Cobre)…
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"Ephphatha!" The miracles of Jesus, particularly the story of Jesus' healing of the deaf - mute in the Gospel of Mark, raise a big questions -- did Jesus Christ truly work miracles and if so, was his motivation compassion or glory? For the 23rd Sunday in Ordinary Time Cycle B.
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Life & Impact of St. Gregory the Great
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As the civilization in the West was dissolving into the Dark Ages, a man named Gregory was elected to fill the chair of St. Peter. First prefect or mayor of Rome, then monk, then the Pope's ambassador to Constantinople, then finally bishop of Rome, Gregory rocked the church and the civilized world. He was a man who could walk with kings and yet wit…
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What does the term Tradition really mean? Is it opposed to the Bible? The sola scriptura principle of the Protestant Reformation assumed it was -- here we examine this assumption in the light of a few key scriptures. For the 22nd Sunday in Ordinary Time, cycle B.
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Beheading & Martyrdom of John the Baptist
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John the Baptist has two feast days -- his earthly birthday on June 24, sixth months before the birthday of his cousin, and August 29th, his birthday into eternal life, the day he was executed by Herod at the request of Salome to who he'd promised anything she asked for. Apparently, Herod was fascinated by John, even though John condemned his adult…
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August 25, 2024-A Demanding Teaching
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The Rosary Collectors Guide + Our Lady of Czestochowa
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Guests:Dr Helen Hoffner discusses the mysteries of the rosary and her book The Rosary Collectors Guide+Fr. Timothy Tarnacki from the National Shrine of OL Czestochowa talks about Our Lady of Czestochowa on her feast dayDoor Miracle Hunter
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Belief that God exists is not quite what Scripture means by faith. The faith spoken of by Jesus, Paul, and John is a gift that is like a spiritual muscle - to be strong, it must be exercised.
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Some do the minimum in order to survive. But we are called to seize every opportunity so we can truly thrive. Proverbs says Wisdom has set a table for us. Christ, Divine Wisdom incarnate, actually feeds us with two abundant tables - the feast of the Word and the Sacrament. For the 20th Sunday in Ordinary Time, cycle B.…
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Assumption of Mary, Meaning & Origin
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In this 15 minute podcast, Anna Mitchell, host of the Sonrise Morning show, asks Marcellino D'Ambrosio (aka "Dr. Italy") about the origins and meaning of the dogma and feast of the Assumption of Mary, celebrated on August 15th.
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8.11.2024 - Transubstantiation
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Claudia Cangilla McAdam/Jim Valois
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Award winning author Claudia Cangilla McAdam talks about her inspiration for her book, The Miracle of the August Snow. Jim Valois shares the story of Charlene Richard, known as "the little Cajun saint,' whose cause for canonization is being considered by the Vatican.Door Miracle Hunter
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Somehow, we can all relate to the discouragement and exhaustion of Elijah. So we need to learn from the solution proposed by God to revitalize and energize him for the long journey he needed to make and the important work he was going to do. The bread God provided is a figure of a more wondrous bread that is available to us, the Eucharist. For the …
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In this brief excerpt from the Sonrise Morning Show, Dr. Italy introduces listeners to the fascinating story of Edith Stein, born into an observant German Jewish family who abandoned religion as a young girl only to end her life as a Carmelite nun and a Christian martyr at Auschwitz.
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In this brief segment which aired on national Catholic radio, Marcellino D'Ambrosio shares his impressions of one of the most dramatic peaks in the Holy Land, Mount Tabor. This mountain is directly across the valley from Nazareth, so would have been a landmark Jesus grew up seeing on the horizon. Anyone traveling from Nazareth to the holy city of J…
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August 4- Love Your Enemies (Feast of St. Maximilian Kolbe)
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Transfiguration on Mount Tabor
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Podcast discussing the beauty of Mount Tabor and the glory and meaning of the Transfiguration, a pivotal event in the life of Jesus that Catholics celebrate every August 6. 14 minute interview of Dr. Italy by Sonrise Morning Show radio host Anna Mitchell. The Transfiguration was indeed a pivotal event in the life of Jesus and his three closest disc…
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All Things Catholic & The Miracle of St. Titus Brandsma
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Guests: Shaun McAfee, author, discusses All Things Catholic: A Guide from A-Z (Sophia Institute Press) + Dr Anthony Dardano joins to talk about the miracle of St. Titus BrandsmaDoor Miracle Hunter
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7 minute podcast by Dr. Italy discussing the two churches rebuilt by St. Francis that still stand in Assisi, his home town. To be visited on his upcoming pilgrimage to Italy.
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July 28, 2024-Daily Prayer: It's Not a Math Problem
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Martha, Mary, Prayer & Service
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The story of the visit of Jesus to the home of Martha and Mary in Bethany raises questions about hospitality, service, prayer, action and contemplation. First of all, does Jesus love some people, like Mary, Mary, and Lazarus, more than others? If so, how is this fair? Secondly, why would Jesus apparently praise Mary sitting on her behind while Mart…
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The multiplication of the loaves and fishes is the only miracle of Jesus recorded in all four gospels. John calls it a sign, a symbolic event with many hidden meanings. It points beyond itself back to Old Testament persons and events and forward to the Eucharist. For the 17th Sunday in Ordinary time cycle B.…
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Fulton Sheen and the Demonic + St Veronica ("Unveiling the Sixth Station")
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Guests:Fr. Dave Tomaszycki discuss Fulton Sheen and the demonic+Mary Jane Zuzulo, author, "Unveiling the Sixth Station" discussing St. VeronicaDoor Miracle Hunter
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Joachim, Anne, and the Role of Grandparents
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On July 26, the Latin rite of the Catholic Church honors the Grandparents of Jesus, parents of the Virgin Mary, Saints Joachim and Anne. Matt Swaim asks Dr. Italy (Marcellino D'Ambrosio) just how we know about them, given that their names are not mentioned in the New Testament. After discussing the second century document, the Protoevangelium of St…
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Is the Lord Your Shepherd?-July 21, 2024
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Mary Magdalene and the Women Disciples
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In this 14 minute podcast, Dr. Italy discusses with Anna Mitchell the various misconceptions people have about Mary Magdalene, and corrects them based on the gospels. He also looks at her in the wider context of Jesus’ remarkable ministry to women, and especially the women disciples who Luke and John most especially brings to our attention…
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Our Lady of All Nations + The Brown Scapular of Our Lady
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Guests: Fr Jeffrey Kirby, author of “Journey to Mount Carmel: A Nine-Day Preparation for Investiture in the Brown Scapular of Our Lady”. Dr Mark Miravalle, professor of Mariology Franciscan University at Steubenville, discusses the statement on negative judgement - Our Lady of All Nations.Door Miracle Hunter
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The story of the feeding of the 5,000 teaches us much about leadership in the Kingdom of God. The King is a shepherd who puts the sheep's needs before his own, and feeds them with truth, the nourishment they need most. For the 16th Sunday in Ordinary Time, cycle B.
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July 14, 2024-Two By Two
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In the Northwestern part of what is now the state of Israel is a long ridge known as Mount Carmel. This twenty four mile ridge separates the interior of the Holy Land from the Mediterranean sea. A magnificent view of the Mediterranean is afforded by several places along the top of the ridge, especially from the northwestern tip or head of the ridge…
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Christianity is about receiving a free gift of salvation -- that's true. But it is also about passing it forward. But don't you need a degree and extensive training first? God doesn't so much call the equipped; he equips the called. We quickly move from disciples to apostles & prophets to share in the mission of the Church & the lay apostolate. For…
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The Cross and Medal of St Benedict + A Comic Book About Blessed Carlo Acutis and the Eucharist
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Guests: Fr Robert Nixon, OSB, author of The Cross and Medal of Saint Benedict + Philip Koslowki, Catholic Media Award winner, discusses the comic book that highlights the life of Blessed Carlo Acutis and his dedication to the Eucharist!Door Miracle Hunter
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Saint Benedict & the Benedictines, Stability Amidst Chaos
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In this 14 minute podcast recorded on the occasion of the Feast of St. Benedict on July 11, host Sonrise Morning show host Anna Mitchell interviews Dr. Italy about the significance that Benedict and the Benedictine way of life holds for Christians today.
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A Nazareth World View-July 7, 2024
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The story about Jesus' disappointing reception in his hometown of Nazareth addresses a question asked by many - if God is omnipotent, can it be said that there are some miracles that he cannot perform? The surprising answer tells us a lot about unbelief, faith, and the nature of God. For the 14th Sunday in Ordinary time, cycle B.…
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Our Lady of Akity + Father Augustus Tolton
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Guests:Father Chris Alar MIC, discussing Our Lady of Akita+Joyce Duriga, author of Augutus Tolton - The Church is the True LiberatorDoor Miracle Hunter
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Peter's Love-June 30, 2024
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Did Jesus really raise the daughter of Jairus and perform other miracles? The Deists, including several American founding fathers like Thomas Jefferson, said no, and their Enlightenment skepticism still influences us today. For the 13th Sunday in Ordinary Time, cycle B.
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Peter, Paul & the Church of Rome
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Peter and Paul died in the persecution of the emperor Nero. Peter was crucified and buried on Vatican hill – the present St. Peter’s basilica was erected over his tomb. Paul was beheaded and buried outside the walls of the city. The basilica of St. Paul’s outside the walls covers Paul’s tomb. The tombs of these two apostles in Rome made Rome the pr…
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This was Fr. Kowalczyk's first homily at St. Max delivered on June 30th, 2019. (It may also have been his shortest!)Door St. Maximilian Kolbe
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St. Irenaeus - Link to the Apostles
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Dr. Italy and Matt Swaim in this podcast point out that anyone who is interested in the Bible or Christianity needs to know about the early Christian bishop remembered on June 28 by the Catholic Church. Irenaeus, bishop of Lyons is actually honored also by the Orthdox Churches, the Anglican Church and many Protestant communities and scholars. Liste…
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On June 24, the Church observes a solemn feast in honor of the birth or nativity of John the Baptist. No other saint's birthday is celebrated with such solemnity. The unique role of the Forerunner, the Voice crying out in the Wilderness, in the history of salvation is part of the reason. But also the Church wants to draw our attention to the witnes…
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Venerable Mother Mary Lange & Board Games featuring Marian Apparitions
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Guests:Sister Marcia Hall speaks on the cause for Venerable Mother Mary Lange+Matt Lorens, game developer, discusses his new games featuring Marian apparitions and more...Door Miracle Hunter
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