Keep The Faith's Podcast

Fr. Anthony Mastroeni analyzes Christ's true presence in the Eucharist. Fr. Mastroeni continues his discussion, focused on devotion to the Sacred Heart, by looking specifically at the miracle of Transubstantiation.

Fr. Mastroeni continues his discussion of the Eucharist. This is the fifth conference in a remarkable retreat led by Fr. Anthony J. Mastroeni, where he focuses on the necessity of spending time with the Eucharist.

Fr. Mastroeni's sermons, recorded from his retreat at Saint Joseph in the Hills retreat house. The first sermon is from the Votive Mass of the Sacred Heart. The homily: "The Maccabees - Men After My Own Heart." The second sermon is from Mass in Honor of the Presentation of Mary in the Temple. The homily, "The Self-sacrifice of a Pure and Undivided Heart." The third sermon is from Mass in Honor of...

Fr. Mastroeni's Q & A section following his lectures at Saint Joseph in the Hills Retreat House. The conference focused on the importance of the Marian consecration, the Divine Mercy, the Eucharist and Adoration.

Dr. Marra discusses the state's role in relation to Church and Medicine. A timely discussion by Dr. William Marra wherein he presents the consequences of the unhappy union between the State and Medicine in the treatment of the aged and the infirm.

Fr. Gilsdorf explains the use of archeology in studying the Bible. In this lecture Father Richard Gilsdorf shows how archaeology has become one of our greatest allies in proving the historicity of the Bible.

Dr. Paul Vitz looks at two theories of moral education: values clarification and Kohlberg's stages of moral development.

Dr. Marra argues that Psychology is being used to replace religion. In this lecture Dr. Marra investigates psychology, which he calls a pseudo religion, and argues that it is part of the reason churches are empty.

Fr. William Van Straaten discusses the prophecies in revelations and Fatima. As modern history unfolds on an increasingly troubled world, Father William Van Straaten, in this most telling discourse, vividly dissects events in the light of the Book of Revelation and Our Lady's message at Fatima.

Dr. Alice Von Hildebrand delivers a perceptive and witty portrait of the Christian woman. Dr. Alivce Von Hildebrand's lecture includes historical attitudes toward women, as well as an argument that the Feminist movement is the enemy of femininity, and womanhood. She further compares the modern Feminsist against the background of Christianity.

Fr. O'Connor talks on the many methods the Devil uses to infiltrate our world. Fr. John O'Connor delivers a most compelling presentation of the war of evil that besets the children of the world—from alcoholism to the occult, to pornography set to music—and the tragic statistics resulting from this war of degradation and immorality. Hell's war Against Our Children is an important and moving present...

Fr. O'Connor addresses the Church in the modern world. This a most important address wherein Fr. John O'Connor unfolds the trials of the Church in today's world - this era of the "final confrontation between the Gospel and the anti-Gospel" - this era when the "smoke of Satan" has entered the Church.

Msgr. William Smith offers a precise talk on Marriage and the Family. Monsignor William Smith offers a brief analysis of Pope Saint John Paul II's teaching on the subject of Marriage and the Family. Monsignor William B. Smith was Professor of Moral Theology at St. Joseph's Seminary, Dunwoodie, Yonkers, New York, for many years. A gifted speaker and defender of the Faith, he spent his priesthood pu...

Archbishop Fulton Sheen considers the ending of civilizations. In this stunning presentation, Archbishop Fulton J. Sheen regards the dwindling sand in the hourglass of our death-oriented civilization – from the dawn of abortion to the midnight of our headlong rush to self-extinction. Archbishop Fulton J. Sheen offers a realistic representation of modern society's direction.

Dr. Alice von Hildebrand shows us the special role of women in suffering. In every life there is suffering; but Dr. Hildebrand argues that most people attempt to keep it inside of themselves. When they feel loved, they will open up and tell you about their suffering. Then you will find that by carrying other people's suffering your own suffering becomes lighter.

Archbishop Fulton J. Sheen offers a brief reading of Saint John's Gospel. In this thirty minute reading of St. John's account of the Last Supper, Archbishop Fulton J. Sheen beautifully captures Christ's preparing of the apostles for his departure.

Fr. John O'Connor analyzes the modern world in light of the Fatima. In this lecture, Fr. John O'Connor addresses the events that have come to pass as foretold by Our Lady of Fatima, and attempts to understand the direction of the world.

Mr. Gary Potters incisive commentary on the Vatican's Commission for Religious Relations With Jews. Mr Gary Potter argues that the used rhetoric markedly similar to freemasonic rhetoric. As the strongest form of organized naturalism, Freemasonary is inherently anti-Catholic. Mr. Potter believes that this commission's quest for union with Judaism at the expense of Catholic Truth is entirely reprehe...

Mrs. Theresa Ickinger explains the necessity of the Holy Trinity. She further argues that without the light of the Holy Trinity we cannot separate the true from the false: our lifestyles run the risk of becoming "deathstyles."

Dr. Alice Von Hildebrand relays the tragic story of Thomas Merton. She tells how he was an extremely talented man, but had tragic flaws.

Fr. Vincent Miceli analyzes the differences between two communities. In this lecture, Fr. Miceli uses the image of a religious order to draw a parallel between two types of communities, those that are directed by and towards Christs and those that are directed by and towards chaos.

Dr. Alice von Hildebrand expounds on the extremely rich role of womanhood and true femininity. The privilege of being a woman is most completely realized in the vocation of motherhood. The woman was the masterpiece of God's creation and the beauty of the complimentarity of Man and Woman is expressed most magnificently in holy matrimony and fruitful spiritual motherhood. It is only the children of...

Mrs. Teresa Ickinger speaks out on the harm that the Feminist Rebellion has caused to our society. She shows how the role of the woman and the man is ordained by God through creation.

Fr. John Perricone laments modern educational standards. He laments that children are learning, what he calls a "new species" of religion in both Catholic and public schools. Fr. Perricone argues that the Faith can best be passed on in the context of the traditional liturgy and the culture it evokes and models. With energy and clarity Fr. Perricone argues for the necessity of a strong education on...

Fr. George Rutler explains how each person is called by God to a particular vocation. He further discusses many of the root causes of the current "vocations crisis" both in the Church and in secular society.