Homily: 4th Sunday of Easter (Year A)
A homily by Fr. Valentine Young, OFM.
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A homily by Fr. Valentine Young, OFM.

From chant to polyphony… our liturgies are being saturated once again with Proper texts and
liturgical music of great beauty.

Two exciting new volumes in the field of sung propers.

A homily by Fr. Valentine Young, OFM.

I’m happy that people want to gain the plenary indulgence on Divine Mercy Sunday. But remember, you can also gain it on other occasions.

God is Truth Itself, and so faith transcends reason, and elevates it without contradicting it.
The intellect of the world has been corrupted. Francis Thompson is the antidote.

“St. Paul quite bluntly says that if your life is in the flesh, then your life in the spirit is dead.”

A homily by Fr. Valentine Young, OFM.

A homily by Fr. Valentine Young, OFM.

Does a desire for liturgical and musical elements that are authentically Catholic and deeply rooted in tradition really have anything to do in the life of a priest?

How do you envision heaven? Having a better understanding of it will aid you in getting there!

“‘At the acceptable time I have listened to you, and helped you on the day of salvation.’ Behold, now is the acceptable time; behold, now is the day of salvation.” -2 Cor 6:2

A brief Lenten reflection by Fr. Valentine Young, OFM.

David Clayton shares free resources and instruction for adapting Latin chant to English.
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