Fr. Steve Mateja

Fr. Steve Mateja's Podcasts

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Homilies and talks of Fr. Steve Mateja

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Fr. Steve Mateja

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"The Carrying of the Cross"—3rd Sunday of Lent. Lenten preaching series: "The Way to Calvary" 23.03.2025 14:42

"The Carrying of the Cross"—3rd Sunday of Lent. Lenten preaching series: "The Way to Calvary" Fr. Steve will be preaching a 6-part homily series during Lent called "The Way to Calvary". Homilies will be posted on my website, www. FatherSteve.net. The series will contain the following topics: 1.) Judas and St. Peter 2.) The Agony in the Garden 3.) The Carrying of the Cross 4.) The Crucifixion, the...

"Corporal works of Mercy"--Family of Faith teaching to parents on corporal works and Q/A 19.03.2025 45:16

"The two Gardens--Jesus' agony"—2nd Sunday of Lent. Lenten preaching series: "The Way to Calvary" 17.03.2025 12:14

"The two Gardens--Jesus agony"—2nd Sunday of Lent. Lenten preaching series: "The Way to Calvary" Fr. Steve will be preaching a 6-part homily series during Lent called "The Way to Calvary". Homilies will be posted on my website, www. FatherSteve.net . The series will contain the following topics: 1.) Judas and St. Peter 2.) The Agony in the Garden 3.) The Carrying of the Cross 4.) The Cruci...

Lectio Divina Reflection on the Agony in the Garden--Grizzly Catholic Lenten retreat 2025 15.03.2025 23:45

Fr. Steve lead 36 college students in an early monring Lenten reflection on Jesus agony in the Garden.

OCIA question and answer March 2025 15.03.2025 1:07:18

Bible Study--Wednesday in the Word 2nd Sunday of Lent 2025 12.03.2025 1:10:36

"St. Peter and Judas"—1st Sunday of Lent. Lenten preaching series: "The Way to Calvary" 09.03.2025 12:54

"St. Peter and Judas"—1st Sunday of Lent. Lenten preaching series: "The Way to Calvary" Fr. Steve will be preaching a 6-part homily series during Lent called "The Way to Calvary". Homilies will be posted on my website, www. FatherSteve.net . The series will contain the following topics: 1.) Judas and St. Peter 2.) The Agony in the Garden 3.) The Carrying of the Cross 4.) The Crucifixion, t...

Ash Wednesday 2025--on campus at Oakland University 07.03.2025 7:34

The sun scorches us! Sin scorches us in the same way!

"God doesn't want to teach us a lesson--He wants to form our heart!"--8th Sunday OT (c) 03.03.2025 12:48

"Jesus wants your happiness!"--6th Sunday OT(C) 2/16/2025 LK 6:17-26 17.02.2025 13:57

Jesus comes down into our mess, for our happiness. In this life and in the life to come.

"Jesus called Peter...and YOU!"--5th Sunday OTc Luke 5:1-11 09.02.2025 12:13

Peter has more than one call story. He is first called at the bed of his dying Mother in Law; then here on the water in his boat; when he is out on the water and Jesus is walking toward him; and lastly, following the crucifixion and resurrection, there on the beach when Jesus called him again. Jesus is calling you too!

Quarterly couples gathering--St. John Fisher 08.02.2025 21:18

Father Steve met with many couples and poured into them about spirtual warfare. After he prayed over each couple individually.

Bible Study--Wednesday in the Word. Luke 5:1-11 08.02.2025 59:54

Fr. Steve explores in his weekly bible study: Wednesday in the Word the Chruch's gift of the Sunday readings

What does the presentation in the Temple mean?"--Presentation of Jesus in the Temple February 2, 2025 03.02.2025 15:13

The Historical and Scriptural meaning of this Feast Day The Messianic meaning of this Feast Day But so what? What does it all mean for us today

"Your gift is for others!"--3rd Sunday OT(C) 1 Corinthians 12 27.01.2025 13:55

Fr. Steve preached about the gifts given to us by the Power of the Holy Spirit. These gifts are found in 1 Corinthians 12--that only in the spirit can we call Jesus Lord!

"You are wanted by God!"--daily Mass at Everest/St. Thomas More High School 24.01.2025 8:11

Fr. Steve helps the High School kids come to know that they are wanted by God. In a time where young people don't know their worth, Fr. Steve delivers a most important message to them to help the know they are love by God. Tony Melendez, born without arms, but knows he is wanted by God. https://youtu.be/V6kEHAg30eY?si=WBUlPQYeOAbKdtr2

Workshop on Pray Part 2--Meditation 23.01.2025 39:53

Fr. Steve's Ignatian Meditation begins at 16:50

Workshop on Prayer part 1--Lectio Divina 22.01.2025 56:32

Drew leads us in a phenominal understanding of the Church's teaching and raising up of Mental prayer. Fr. Steve leads us in a Lectio meditation which begins at 33:20

"The commandments: are they even necessary?"--First two commandments. Talk to religious ed families 21.01.2025 21:13

"God wants intimacy with you!"--2nd Sunday OT(C) John 2:1-11 20.01.2025 11:57

Our God longs for us as a bridegroom longs for his bride!

Bible Study--Wednesday in the Word. John 2 the Wedding Feast at Cana 16.01.2025 49:32

"Why would Jesus choose the Jordan to be Baptized"--Feast of the Baptism of the Lord 13.01.2025 10:17

Fr. Steve asks the why--why was Jesus Baptized in the Jordan...why was He even Baptized to begin with?

"Don't throw your Christmas Tree out!"--Feast of the Holy Family 2024 29.12.2024 13:21

Christmas 2024--"The Crib, the Cross and the Eucharist" 26.12.2024 9:44

Merry Christmas. Jesus loves you

"Meditation on the Nativity"—Fourth Sunday of Advent. Preaching series: "From the heart of the Manger" 23.12.2024 13:29

Fr. Steve leads the people in a meditation on the Holy Nativity. Meditation is engaging our senses: both internal and external. To place ourselves in the scene with Jesus and " see the scene " with our soul.