Church of Saint Agnes

Fr. James McConville, Parochial Vicar of the Church of Saint Agnes, delivers a sermon on heaven, holiness, and finishing the race toward eternal beatitude.

Deacon Allen wraps up this 4-part series on Tolkien's Catholicism by examining the moral worldview of the man and his work.

Deacon Allen continues with the third part in our series on "Catholicism of Tolkien". In this episode Deacon investigates the Marian figures in Tolkien's famous novel.

Deacon Nathan unpacks Christ-like figures in Tolkien's famous trilogy and the author's subtle catholicity grounded throughout the work.

On Easter Sunday Fr. Moriarty continues the homily series about 'The Four Last Things,' with a look at what paradise and eternal beatitude look like for the Catholic.

Deacon Nathan Allen begins this 4-part exploration into Tolkien's Lord of the Rings by examining his biography to uncover the religious symbolism behind Tolkien's masterpiece.

Fr. Mark Moriarty gives a sermon on the Tenth Station of the Cross on Good Friday, April 10, 2020.

The Passion of Our Lord, Jesus Christ, According to St. John was recorded live at the Church of Saint Agnes on Good Friday, April 10, 2020.

Father Mark Moriarty, pastor of the Church of Saint Agnes, guides us through a recitation of the Divine Mercy Chaplet.

April 8, 2020 Family Catechesis: The Spiritual Works of Mercy

Deacon Allen describes more commandments of the Church.

Today, our lesson will feature the six commandments (precepts) of the Church that help us to stay holy.

Greeting, students! For our next lesson we will discuss the Holy Sacrifice of the Mass. Turn to page 53 of the Catechism of the Catholic Church

Deacon Allen prays the Stations of the Cross at the Church of Saint Agnes.

What does it mean to engage in action? Is faith meant to be incarnated in the world?

In this talk in the series of the Four Last Things, Deacon Allen explores how to prepare for a good death.

Deacon Allen explores the meaning of marriage, love, and self-donation.

How were the gospels written and to whom were they speaking?

Deacon Nathan explores the question, "who will we see on Christ's left and right?"

Deacon Nathan Allen discusses what it means to enter into Christ's ministry and our baptismal calling as priest, prophet, and king.

Is God's mercy available to us in this life to avoid the pains of Hell? Does Hell exist? What about the theory of universal salvation? Is it consist with the words of Our Lord?

Fortunatianus was bishop of Aquileia in the middle of the 4th century. His commentary on the Gospels, which was used by later writers such as Jerome, was thought to be lost, apart from three short excerpts which were discovered only in the 20th century.

Christ tells us to turn the other cheek, to forgive, because rancor will only poison the soul.

Rulers and their subjects, God's priests--all of us are weak and sinful human beings. For every good king there was a bad king. In today's sermon, Deacon Allen explores why Jeremiah calls his people to account, and why we must not run away from God's Calling.

Christ entered this world and took on our human nature; born from a woman and under the law.