The Holy Family of Jesus, Mary and Joseph. Yes, this is the feast day of the Holy Family, and we can celebrate that fact alone for hours of course. But today we are also called to use this day to celebrate the beauty and importance of family as a whole. (Preached on Sunday, December 28th, 2008, St. Malachy's Church, Broadway and 49th, Times Square, New York City.)
Direct download: 12-27-08_FamilyOfGod.mp3
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Solemnity of the Nativity of the Lord - Christmas Vigil Mass. Father Dave expounds upon what the Christmas season is all about: hope. (Preached on Wednesday, December 24th, 2008, St. Malachy's Church, Broadway and 49th, Times Square, New York City.)
Direct download: 12-24-08_ChristmasHope.mp3
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Second Sunday of Advent. In this time of Advent, we must actually prepare to be surprised by the presence of the Lord once again. We must prepare by getting forgiveness for our sins and awaiting the coming of Jesus. (Preached on Sunday, December 7th, 2008, 6:00pm, St. Malachy's Church, Broadway and 49th, Times Square, New York City.)
Direct download: 12-07-08_PrepareForSurprise.mp3
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Friday of the First Week of Advent. As the axiom goes, seeing is believing. But in the time of Advent, believing in Jesus is seeing Him - literally as in the case of the blind men, or in the form of hope, where what we believe manifests as reality with the help of the Lord. (Preached on Friday, December 5th, 2008, 12:15pm, St. Malachy's Church, Broadway and 49th, Times Square, New York City.)
Direct download: 12-05-08_BelievingIsSeeing.mp3
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First Sunday of Advent. Sometimes we need to remember to simply watch. Watch God's glory present itself all around us, all the time. Also, watch for the coming of Christ. (Preached on Sunday, November 30th, 2008, 6:00pm, St. Malachy's Church, Broadway and 49th, Times Square, New York City.)
Direct download: 11-30-08_Watch.mp3
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The Solemnity of Our Lord Jesus Christ the King. Today we celebrate the center of our faith, our greatest commander-in-chief, the top director, the shepherd of goodness, the perfect king -Lord Jesus Christ. (Preached on Sunday, November 23rd, 2008, 6:00pm, St. Malachy's Church, Broadway and 49th, Times Square, New York City.)
Direct download: 11-23-08_ChristChiefAndShepherd.mp3
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Thursday of the Thirty-third Week in Ordinary Time. Father Dave uses the analogy of interpreting and appreciating the complexity of modern art to that of reading and understanding the Book of Revelation. Indeed, there are many levels of interpretation that require some time to thoroughly study in order to receive its fullest message. (Preached on Thursday, November 20th, 2008, 12:15pm, St. Malachy's Church, Broadway and 49th, Times Square, New York City.)
Direct download: 11-20-08_RevelationModernArt.mp3
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Friday of the Thirty-second Week in Ordinary Time. Although the readings sound like pretty much just fire-and-brimstone end-times talk, this is because we are heading towards the end of the liturgical year. What really emerges as the theme here is the concept and practice of love, and that indeed God IS love. (Preached on Friday, November 14th, 2008, 12:15pm, St. Malachy's Church, Broadway and 49th, Times Square, New York City.)
Direct download: 11-14-08_GodIsLove.mp3
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Memorial of Saint Frances Xavier Cabrini. Why do we have free will? Why didn't God just make us into robots that serve Him? Father Dave reminds us that it is better to choose to love and serve than to be forced to. (Preached on Thursday, November 13th, 2008, 12:15pm, St. Malachy's Church, Broadway and 49th, Times Square, New York City.)
Direct download: 11-13-08_ThankGodFreeWill.mp3
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Feast of the Dedication of the Lateran Basilica in Rome. Father Dave expounds on the significance and analogy of buildings to our spiritual lives. (Preached on Sunday, November 9th, 2008, 6:00pm, St. Malachy's Church, Broadway and 49th, Times Square, New York City.)
Direct download: 11-09-08_LateranBasilica.mp3
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Friday of the Thirty-first Week in Ordinary Time. St. Paul the Apostle relays that he is so impassioned it saddens him to tears that there are those who do not believe in Jesus. We should be so moved. (Preached on Friday, November 7nd, 2008, 12:15pm, St. Malachy's Church, Broadway and 49th, Times Square, New York City.)
Direct download: 11-07-08_TearyStPaul.mp3
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The Commemoration of All the Faithful Departed (All Souls) - Father Dave reminds us on All Souls' Day that even though we may not get it all right all the time, God takes us the rest of the way to Salvation. (Preached on Sunday, November 2nd, 2008, 6:00pm, St. Malachy's Church, Broadway and 49th, Times Square, New York City.)
Direct download: 11-02-08_AllSouls.mp3
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Thirtieth Sunday in Ordinary Time. Jesus tells us that the two most important commandments are not only to love God with all your heart, but also to love our neighbor as we do ourselves. (Preached on Sunday, October 26th, 2008, 6:00pm, St. Malachy's Church, Broadway and 49th, Times Square, New York City.)
Direct download: 10-26-08_TwoGreatestCommandments.mp3
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Twenty-eighth Sunday in Ordinary Time. Father Dave emphasizes the fact that God will provide for us, which is good news in troubling times like these. (Preached on Thursday, October 12th, 2008, 6:00pm, St. Malachy's Church, Broadway and 49th, Times Square, New York City.)
Direct download: 10-12-08_ShallNotWant.mp3
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Thursday of the Twenty-seventh Week in Ordinary Time. Today's readings seem to present a contradiction, but it's not an either/or situation, its a both/and situation. We should both have faith AND do the actions that spring forth from that. We must desire and ask for the Holy Spirit, and our actions should reflect this yearning. (Preached on Thursday, October 9th, 2008, 12:15pm, St. Malachy's Church, Broadway and 49th, Times Square, New York City.)
Direct download: 10-09-08_BibleContradictions.mp3
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Twenty-seventh Sunday in Ordinary Time. It is not always the person we would have first guessed that we need to help, or can help us. (Preached on Sunday, October 5th, 2008, 6:00pm, St. Malachy's Church, Broadway and 49th, Times Square, New York City.)
Direct download: 10-05-08_RejectedStone.mp3
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Memorial of the Guardian Angels. As Jesus sends us out as lambs to the wolves, we shall rest assured that we indeed have a guardian angel on our side. (Preached on Thursday, October 2nd, 2008, 12:15pm, St. Malachy's Church, Broadway and 49th, Times Square, New York City.)
Direct download: 10-02-08_LambstoWolves.mp3
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Twenty-sixth Sunday in Ordinary Time. Although we get wrapped up in the goings-on in our professional or personal lives, we must remember to roll up our sleeves and do things for God. (Preached on Sunday, September 28th, 2008, 6:00pm, St. Malachy's Church, Broadway and 49th, Times Square, New York City.)
Direct download: 09-28-08_WhatHaveYouDone.mp3
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Friday of the Twenty-fifth Week in Ordinary Time. Regardless of the ups and downs of our lives, the Holy Spirit is always in us, a timeless presence in our hearts. (Preached on Friday, September 26th, 2008, 12:15pm, St. Malachy's Church, Broadway and 49th, Times Square, New York City.)
Direct download: 09-26-08_TimelessInOurHearts.mp3
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Thursday of the Twenty-fifth Week in Ordinary Time. Although we may think that God is too busy, rest assured that there is no prayer that is too small, for God's "sea is never full." (Preached on Sunday, September 25th, 2008, 12:15pm, St. Malachy's Church, Broadway and 49th, Times Square, New York City.)
Direct download: 09-25-08_NoPrayerTooSmall.mp3
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Twenty-fifth Sunday in Ordinary Time. Although we may at times think that the route to salvation may be unfair in ways, we are reminded that God is generous to no end, and can accommodate us all equally in his love and mercy. (Preached on Sunday, September 21st, 2008, 9:00am, St. Malachy's Church, Broadway and 49th, Times Square, New York City.)
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Friday of the Twenty-fourth Week in Ordinary Time. Even on those days where it doesn't feel so great, we shall indeed be content in our recognized presence of the Lord.(Preached on Friday, September 19th, 2008, 12:15pm, St. Malachy's Church, Broadway and 49th, Times Square, New York City.)
Direct download: 09-19-08_ContentInGodsPresence.mp3
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Thursday of the Twenty-fourth Week in Ordinary Time. Even if it may sometimes be painful, we do indeed often need reminders of our sinfulness, in order to be forgiven. (Preached on Thursday, September 18th, 2008, 12:15pm, St. Malachy's Church, Broadway and 49th, Times Square, New York City.)
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Feast of the Exaltation of the Holy Cross. What did it mean for Jesus to exalt the cross? What does it mean for us today to exalt the cross? (Preached on Sunday, September 14th, 2008, 6:00pm, St. Malachy's Church, Broadway and 49th, Times Square, New York City.)
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Friday of the Twenty-third Week in Ordinary Time. It may seem sometimes that you don't have what it takes to be a gold-medalist in your faith life, but indeed we should all live our faith as if Jesus was the prize. In that case, we all win. Preached on Friday, September 12th, 2008, 12:15pm, St. Malachy's Church, Broadway and 49th, Times Square, New York City.)
Direct download: 09-12-08_RunToWin.mp3
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Thursday of the Twenty-third Week in Ordinary Time. The gospel reading today (which is included here) is almost eerily appropriate, as we are reminded by Jesus to indeed love our enemies on this, the 7th anniversary of 9//11. (Preached on Thursday, September 11th, 2008, 12:15pm, St. Malachy's Church, Broadway and 49th, Times Square, New York City.)
Direct download: 09-11-08_LoveYourEnemies.mp3
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Friday of the Twenty-second Week in Ordinary Time. What is God challenging you to do in regards to his relationship with HIm? Preached on Thursday, Friday, September 5th, 2008, 12:15pm, St. Malachy's Church, Broadway and 49th, Times Square, New York City.
Direct download: 09-05-08_TrustDoDelight.mp3
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Feast of the Assumption of Mary. Father Dave reminds us on this particular feast day that although we may not have exactly the same body as an Olympic athlete, we are still blessed by God with both a body as well as a soul, which indeed will be reunited in Heaven. Preached on Thursday, August 15th, 2008, 12:15pm, St. Malachy's Church, Broadway and 49th, Times Square, New York City.
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Father Dave reminds us that both in the times of the Scripture passage and today, others are indeed looking on, so we must show and practice our faith with pride and dignity. Preached on Thursday, August 14th, 2008, 12:15pm, St. Malachy's Church, Broadway and 49th, Times Square, New York City.
Direct download: 08-14-08_WhileTheyLookOn.mp3
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Memorial of Saint Alphonsus Liguori, bishop and doctor of the Church. Does Jesus need our faith in order to do mighty deeds? No. And do we need Jesus to do mighty deeds in order to deserve our faith? No. But does our faith and his greatness go hand-in-hand and inspire one another to do good? Yes. Preached on Friday, August 1st, 2008, 12:15pm, St. Malachy's Church, Broadway and 49th, Times Square, New York City.
Direct download: 08-01-08_MightyDeeds.mp3
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Memorial of Saint Ignatius of Loyola. We can be thankful that we are like clay: moldable, bendable, and movable by the divine potter so that we may become more able to serve Him more fully. Preached on Thursday, July 31th, 2008, 12:15pm, St. Malachy's Church, Broadway and 49th, Times Square, New York City.
Direct download: 07-31-08_MoldedByGod.mp3
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Seventeenth Sunday in Ordinary Time. What do you truly value? What should we value? In today's readings, we see what Solomon valued and how that affected both himself and us today. Preached on Sunday, July 7th, 2008, 6:00pm, St. Malachy's Church, Broadway and 49th, Times Square, New York City.
Direct download: 07-27-08_WhatSolomonValued.mp3
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Saturday of the Eighteenth Week in Ordinary Time. Father Dave reminds us to keep our focus on Jesus, to not look down like Peter trying to walk on the water (yipe!) and start to sink. Preached on Saturday, August 9st, 2008, 11:00pm, St. Malachy's Church, Broadway and 49th, Times Square, New York City.
Direct download: 08-09-08_DontLookDown.mp3
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Thursday of the Sixteenth Week in Ordinary Time. We often find ourselves "digging our own wells" in search of our own individual "living water," but then we have forgotten the very source of it all in the Lord. Preached on Thursday, July 24th, 2008, 12:15pm, St. Malachy's Church, Broadway and 49th, Times Square, New York City.
Direct download: 07-24-08_LivingWater.mp3
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Eighteenth Sunday in Ordinary Time. Who me? Do miracles? Nah, that's for Jesus to do. Nope! Jesus uses each of us disciples to work his miracles. Here's what you have to do to participate. Preached at Mount Paul Retreat Center; closing Mass of the Busted Halo Retreat, Sunday, August 3rd, 11:00 am Sunday Mass. 8-03-08.
Direct download: 08-03-08_MiracleWorkers.mp3
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Monday of the Fourteenth Week in Ordinary Time. Ever feel tired? Ever feel stressed out? Ever feel burdened? I would imagine so, at least every once in a while. Jesus reminds us that He "will give you rest." Preached on Monday, July 7th, 2008, 12:15pm, St. Malachy's Church, Broadway and 49th, Times Square, New York City.
Direct download: 07-07-08_GiveYouRest.mp3
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Feast of Saint Thomas the Apostle. Of course we all at times have doubts and questions. But Saint Thomas reminds us that this is alright, and can help strengthen our faith. Preached on Thursday, July 3rd, 2008, 12:15pm, St. Malachy's Church, Broadway and 49th, Times Square, New York City.
Direct download: 07-03-08_DoubtingThomas.mp3
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Seventh Sunday of Easter. Admittedly, this homily is a tad "late," as it is not the Easter season anymore. However, the message of this particular homily is always a good one: we must keep the faith, as we are the ones to do so, there is no "back-up plan." Preached on May 4th, 2008, 12:15pm, St. Malachy's Church, Broadway and 49th, Times Square, New York City.
Direct download: 05-04-08_NoBackUpPlan.mp3
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Friday of the Ninth Week in Ordinary Time. Father Dave helps us realize that indeed all Scripture is inspired by God, but that does not mean that all of it is exact fact. Scripture is a mix of poetry, song, images, and stories for God to communicate to us certain messages in order to inspire us to live a life inspired by God. St. Malachy's Church, Broadway and 49th, Times Square, New York City. Friday, June 6, 2008, 12:15pm Mass.
Direct download: 06-06-08_AllScripture.mp3
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Eleventh Sunday in Ordinary Time. Father Dave reminds us to try to see through Jesus' eyes, so that we may be able to see who needs our help and guidance and charity. St. Malachy's Church, Broadway and 49th, Times Square, New York City. Sunday, June 15, 2008, 6:00pm Mass.
Direct download: 01_Seeing_with_Jesus_Eyes.mp3
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June 8, 2008. Tenth Sunday in Ordinary Time. We may think at times that each of us is not good enough, or not pious enough, or not worthy enough to be truly called by God. But Jesus says to us, like he said to Matthew, "Follow me." Stop making excuses not to follow His calls. St. Malachy's Church, Broadway and 49th, Times Square, New York City. Sunday, June 8, 2008, 6:00pm Mass.
Direct download: 01_06-08-08_StopMakingExcuses.mp3
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June 5, 2008. Memorial of Saint Boniface, bishop and martyr. Father Dave asks us to look to the martyrs for inspiration and strength to carry burdens of all kinds for one another.St. Malachy's Church, Broadway and 49th, Times Square, New York City. Thursday, June 6, 2008, 12:15pm Mass.
Direct download: 01_Suffering_for_Others.mp3
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Friday of the Seventh Week in Ordinary Time. Although the readings at first seem like fairly bad news, Father Dave points out that in the responsorial psalm, we see that indeed "The Lord is kind and merciful." We should remember that in terms of His kindness, His forgiveness is "as far as the East is from the West" - infinite. St. Malachy's Church, Broadway and 49th, Times Square, New York City. Friday, May 23, 2008, 12:15pm Mass.
Direct download: 01_05-23-08_EastFromWest.mp3
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Thursday of the Fifth Week of Easter. Although this homily is admittedly posted a tad late (my apologies), there is never really bad timing for this sort of good news from the Lord. St. Malachy's Church, Broadway and 49th, Times Square, New York City. Thursday, April 24, 2008, 12:15pm Mass.
Direct download: 01_04-24-08_GoodNews.mp3
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Thursday of the Sixth Week in Ordinary Time. The readings remind us today to make sure that we do not have partiality with certain people over others - as impossible as this task may seem. For as Scripture tells us, it may very well be that one person you write off due to preconceived misconceptions that would have been your cornerstone to a stronger faith with God. St. Malachy's Church, Broadway and 49th, Times Square, New York City. Thursday, May 15, 2008, 12:15pm Mass.
Direct download: 01_05-15-08_DontWritePeopleOff.mp3
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Pentecost Sunday. Father Dave tells us about Jesus giving us the Holy Spirit, once AND forever, and how this "fire" can inspire us day-to-day to keep our faith. St. Malachy's Church, Broadway and 49th, Times Square, New York City. Sunday, May 11, 2008, 6:00pm Mass.
Direct download: 01_05-13-08_Pentecost.mp3
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May 1, 2008. The Ascension of the Lord. Father Dave refreshes the idea of spreading "the Great Commission," to inspire people to believe in the Lord, which Jesus relays to us right before He ascends to Heaven. St. Malachy's Church, Broadway and 49th, Times Square, New York City. Thursday, May 1, 2008, 12:15pm Mass.
Direct download: 01_05-01-08_AscensionThurs.mp3
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April 27, 2008. Sixth Sunday of Easter. When Pope Benedict was here in the United States, he themed his trip on the concept of hope, and specifically Christian hope. Father Dave reminds us of this idea and how the gospel readings relay this message as well in this easter season. Sunday, April 27, 2008. St. Malachy's Church, Broadway and 49th, Times Square, New York City. Sunday, April 27, 2008, 6:00pm Mass.
Direct download: 01_Holy_Spirit_Hope.mp3
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April 11, 2008. Memorial of Saint Stanislaus, Bishop and Martyr. Father Dave reminds us that whether or not we remember every second of every day, we are indeed on The Way, the way to Jesus. St. Malachy's Church, Broadway and 49th, Times Square, New York City. Friday, April 11, 2008, 12:15pm Mass.
Direct download: 01_04-11-08_TheWay.mp3
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Thursday of the Second Week of Easter. Whereas we might be tempted to dole out our love and gifts at unequal portions to different people, the readings remind us that indeed the Lord "does not ration His gift of the spirit." St. Malachy's Church, Broadway and 49th, Times Square, New York City. Thursday, April 3, 2008, 12:15pm Mass.
Direct download: 01_04-03-08_NotRationed.mp3
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Thursday in the Octave of Easter. Although Thomas reminds us that doubting is certainly an ever-present part of our enduring faith, Jesus comes to the forefront to ensure that indeed He is present with us. St. Malachy's Church, Broadway and 49th, Times Square, New York City. Thursday, March 27, 2008, 12:15pm Mass.
Direct download: 01_03-27-08_IAmPresent.mp3
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Easter Sunday. During this Easter Sunday homily, Father Dave gives us the reminder that we need to keep our faith during these modern times. With all the distractions and challenges, we must rely on our Lord the Savior Jesus Christ to help us and to save us. St. Malachy's Church, Broadway and 49th, Times Square, New York City. Sunday, March 23, 2008, 6:00pm Mass.
Direct download: 01_03-23-08_EasterSunday.mp3
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Second Sunday of Easter or Divine Mercy Sunday. The story of Doubting Thomas brings to mind our worries and possible apprehensions in terms of our faith and salvation, but the last lines of all the readings today remind us: "and every day the Lord added to their number those who were being saved." St. Malachy's Church, Broadway and 49th, Times Square, New York City. Sunday, March 30, 2008, 6:00pm Mass.

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Holy Thursday. Father Dave reminds us that we seem to learn better by doing. So, what have you learned by doing lately? As in, what sort of love have you shared, or humility that you've shown, or respect given to others, and what did you learn by doing it. Because Jesus showed us how to do these things, but we must remember to actual put them into practice. St. Malachy's Church, Broadway and 49th, Times Square, New York City. Thursday, March 20, 2008, 12:15pm Mass.
Direct download: 01_03-20-08_HolyThursday.mp3
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Thursday of the Third Week of Lent. Father Dave reminds us that indeed, as we ask the Lord to remember us, so shall we try to remember the Lord, and all that He is and does for us. St. Malachy's Church, Broadway and 49th, Times Square, New York City. Thursday, March 6, 2008, 12:15pm Mass.
Direct download: 01_03-06-08_RememberLord.mp3
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Sunday of the Third Week of Lent. Father Dave delves into the various readings today to reveal that indeed God's pure love and salvation is often found in the most unsuspecting place. St. Malachy's Church, Broadway and 49th, Times Square, New York City. Sunday, March 2, 2008, 6:00pm Mass.
Direct download: 03-02-08_WeakestLink.mp3
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Sunday of the Second Week of Lent. The Scripture reminds us today that many of us might be great out of the starting gate in terms of our Lenten promises, but we must strive to continue and persevere, especially through challenging times. St. Malachy's Church, Broadway and 49th, Times Square, New York City. Sunday, February 17, 2008, 6:00pm Mass.
Direct download: 02-17-08_NotDoneYet.mp3
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Friday of the First Week of Lent. Father Dave inspires us to try to find something in our lives to turn away from and attempt to stay away from. We are reminded that Lent is a season to leave some of the "wicked" things behind us, and choose life.St. Malachy's Church, Broadway and 49th, Times Square, New York City. Friday, February 15, 2008, 12:15pm Mass.
Direct download: 02-15-08_Friday.mp3
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Thursday of the First Week of Lent. Father Dave reminds us that God is indeed not too busy to help us with our problems. Do not be afraid or shameful or hesitant to ask the Lord for help with our day. St. Malachy's Church, Broadway and 49th, Times Square, New York City. Thursday, February 14, 2008, 12:15pm Mass.
Direct download: 02-14-08_Ask4Help.mp3
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First Sunday of Lent. Father Dave helps us realize how to view and respond to the inevitable temptations of life, especially in this Lenten season. It helps to realize that we are all tempted, and so was Jesus. St. Malachy's Church, Broadway and 49th, Times Square, New York City. Sunday, February 10, 2008, 12:15pm Mass.
Direct download: 02-10-08_Tempted.mp3
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If you are observing Lent by fasting and sacrificing something for yourself, you are not doing it fully. Fasting is not just giving something up, or other personal external motivations, but also prayer and giving alms to others. Let love persevere. St. Malachy's Church, Broadway and 49th, Times Square, New York City. Friday, February 8, 2008, 12:15pm Mass.
Direct download: 02-08-08_LentForOthers.mp3
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Jesus says: "If you wish to be my disciples, you have to pick up your cross and follow me." Lent is indeed a time to look at the positive aspects of your life, but it is also a time to recognize what is tough for you, and to bring these challenges with you on your journey with Christ. St. Malachy's Church, Broadway and 49th, Times Square, New York City. Thursday, February 7, 2008, 12:15pm Mass.
Direct download: 02-07-08_ChooseCross.mp3
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During this homily from Ash Wednesday, Father Dave reminds us that Lent provides us with a good time to turn away from certain things, and turn towards God "with our whole heart." And although this is a good time for such actions, it is always a good time to do these things. St. Malachy's Church, Broadway and 49th, Times Square, New York City. Ash Wednesday Mass, February 6, 2008, 6:15pm.
Direct download: 02-06-08_EvenNow-AshWed.mp3
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Fourth Sunday in Ordinary Time. Father Dave helps to clarify the possibly confusing blessings given by Jesus in the Beatitudes. Remember these choice Gospel words: "Rejoice and be glad even in the difficult times because God's blessing means that God is with us." St. Malachy's Church, Broadway and 49th, Times Square, New York City. TSunday Mass, February 3, 2008, 12:15pm.
Direct download: 02-03-08_Beatitudes.mp3
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Tuesday of the First Week in Ordinary Time. "Things Are Not Always What They Seem." Elli the priest thought hannah was making a drunken spectacle of herself, when in reality she was praying with great fervor. Hannah's Song is one that speaks of the Biblical theme of reversal of fortunes. Is there something in your life that you think could never change? St. John the Baptist Catholic Church, Longmont, Colorado. 8:30am Weekday Mass. 01-15-08
Direct download: 01-15-08_NotWhatSeem.mp3
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Monday of the First Week of Ordinary Time. "Where Are You Barren?" Hannah's story may sound sad: she could have no children. But how are we like Hannah? In what ways do we feel useless, like we're coming up short, a little dry? St. John the Baptist Catholic Church, Longmont, Colorado. 8:30 am Weekday Mass. 01-14-08.
Direct download: 01-14-08_BarrenHannah.mp3
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