Deepertruth with special permission and aid with Franiciscan Media, a great team for the Lord https://deepertruthdon.podbean.com/e/deepertruth-stand-in-the-gap-with-us-and-saint-andre-bessette/ “My only ambition is to serve God in the most humble tasks.” Saint Andre Bessette One of the benefits of being Catholic is the great access we have with the Kingdom of heaven. Jesus gives this to everyone, but unfortunately, sadly some do not understand this very well. Hebrews 12:1

Deepertruth with special permission and aid with Franiciscan Media, a great team for the Lord https://deepertruthdon.podbean.com/e/deepertruth-stand-in-the-gap-with-us-and-st-john-neumann/ "Therefore, holy brethren, who share in a heavenly call, consider Jesus, the apostle and high priest of our confession." Hebrews 3:1 When the Lord calls you, He will open doors that seem closed if it be His Will. St. John Neumann is a classic case. At the time of St. John, there were n

Deepertruth with special permission and aid with Franiciscan Media, a great team for the Lord https://deepertruthdon.podbean.com/e/deepertruth-stand-in-the-gap-with-us-and-saint-elizabeth-ann-seton/ Saint Elizabeth Ann Seton is recognized as the first American born Saint (28 August, 1774 – 4 January, 1821), she was raised in the Episcopalian Church which during those times, was much more conservative than what you see today. At that time the Catholic Church in America was u

https://deepertruthdon.podbean.com/e/deepertruth-christmas-has-arrived-happy-new-year-the-lord-has-come-1733538404/ Deepertruth with special permission and aid with Franiciscan Media, a great team for the Lord In order to shape America for the next generation we must be willing to defend our holy Catholic Faith and not become reclusive. Mary’s divine motherhood broadens the Christmas spotlight. Mary has an important role to play in the Incarnation of the Second Person of the

Deepertruth with special permission and aid with Franiciscan Media, a great team for the Lord https://deepertruthdon.podbean.com/e/deepertruth-christmas-has-arrived-joy-to-the-world-the-lord-has-come/ Jesus told His Apostles, "But you shall receive power when the Holy Spirit has come upon you; and you shall be my witnesses in Jerusalem and in all Judea and Samaria and to the end of the earth." Acts 1:8 One of my favorite early Church leaders was Pope Sylvester I. He was r

https://deepertruthdon.podbean.com/e/deepertruth-stand-in-the-gap-with-us-and-the-holy-innocents/ Deepertruth with special permission and aid with Franiciscan Media, a great team for the Lord Holy Innocents, Martyrs December 28—Feast Fourth Day in the Octave of Christmas Liturgical Color: Red Patron Saints of babies Herod “the Great,” king of Judea, was unpopular with his people because of his connections with the Romans and his religious indifference. Hence he was insecur

Deepertruth with special permission and aid with Franiciscan Media, a great team for the Lord https://deepertruthdon.podbean.com/e/deepertruth-stand-in-the-gap-with-us-and-st-stephen-the-first-catholic-martyr/ Now in these days when the disciples were increasing in number, the Hellenists murmured against the Hebrews because their widows were neglected in the daily distribution. 2 And the twelve summoned the body of the disciples and said, "It is not right that we should give

https://deepertruthdon.podbean.com/e/deepertruth-christmas-special-midnight-mass-of-christmas/ "More souls go to Hell because of sins of the flesh than for any other reason. " "Certain fashions will be introduced that will offend Our Lord very much. Woe to women lacking in modesty." "The sins of the world are very great ... If men only knew what eternity is, they would do everything in their power to change their lives." Today it seems that everything in the world is just

Deepertruth with special permission and aid with Franiciscan Media, a great team for the Lord https://deepertruthdon.podbean.com/e/deepertruth-holy-name-of-jesus-preparing-for-december-25-are-you-ready/ St. John of Kanty is a great example of someone coming from a poor country background who worked hard to move ahead but was always blocked by others because of jealousy and envy. St. John learned from personal experience what the Spiritual Works of Mercy encompass. The impor

https://deepertruthdon.podbean.com/e/deepertruth-stand-in-the-gap-with-us-and-saint-john-of-the-cross/ Deepertruth with special permission and aid with Franiciscan Media, a great team for the Lord Evangelism has always been important to the Catholic mission in the world. Jesus sent the Church to go to all the nations saying, "All authority in heaven and on earth has been given to me. Go therefore and make disciples of all nations, baptizing them in the name of the Father and