Fr Vlad unpacks the Baptism of Christ by St John the Baptist and its significance in relation to our own baptism. https://cradio.org.au/wp-content/uploads/2014/01/FrVlad-BaptismofChristA.mp3 DOWNLOAD (Right click to save) (4 mins) For more information about the Society of Our Lady of the Most Holy Trinity visit: http://www.societyofourlady.net The post Beloved Children of God appeared first on Cradio ....
Jan 02, 2014
In his homily for the Feast of the Holy Family Fr Vlad reflects on how the family reflects the Holy Trinity, and how the Holy Family exemplifies this. https://cradio.org.au/wp-content/uploads/2014/01/FrVlad-HolyFamily.mp3 DOWNLOAD (Right click to save) (4:45 mins) For more information about the Society of Our Lady of the Most Holy Trinity visit: http://www.societyofourlady.net The post Trinity & Family appeared first on Cradio ....
Dec 28, 2013
In his Christmas homily Fr Vlad reflects on the first Christmas, and God’s magnificent design in coming to us as a baby, and now in the form of bread and wine in the Holy Eucharist. https://cradio.org.au/wp-content/uploads/2013/12/FrVlad-ChristmasHomily.mp3 DOWNLOAD (Right click to save) (4:50 mins) For more information about the Society of Our Lady of the Most Holy Trinity visit: http://www.societyofourlady.net The post And the Word was Made Flesh appeared first on Cradio ....
Dec 26, 2013
In his homily for the Fourth Sunday in Advent Fr Vlad reflects on the unique responsibility of St Joseph in God’s plan for salvation. https://cradio.org.au/wp-content/uploads/2013/12/FrVlad-4thSundayAdvent.mp3 RIGHT-CLICK TO DOWNLOAD (5:40 mins) For more information about the Society of Our Lady of the Most Holy Trinity visit: http://www.societyofourlady.net The post The Faith of St Joseph appeared first on Cradio ....
Dec 21, 2013
In his homily for Gaudete Sunday Fr Vlad reflects on our call to, like John the Baptist, be the voice announcing to the world the coming of Christ. He uses the example of those who have been impacted by the super typhoon in the Philippines to show how joy comes from faith in God. https://cradio.org.au/wp-content/uploads/2013/12/FrVlad-3rdSundayAdventA.mp3 DOWNLOAD (Right click to save) (5:20 mins) For more information about the Society of Our Lady of the Most Holy Trinity visit: http://www.socie...
Dec 15, 2013
In his homily for the second Sunday of Advent Fr Vlad reflects on St John the Baptist as the voice of Advent. https://cradio.org.au/wp-content/uploads/2013/12/FrVlad-2ndSundayAdventA.mp3 DOWNLOAD (Right click to save) (5:20 mins) For more information about the Society of Our Lady of the Most Holy Trinity visit: http://www.societyofourlady.net The post Let This Message Change Your Heart appeared first on Cradio ....
Dec 07, 2013
In his homily for the first Sunday of Advent Fr Vlad reflects on the gift of time that should not be taken for granted. https://cradio.org.au/wp-content/uploads/2013/11/FrVlad-1stSundayAdventA.mp3 DOWNLOAD (Right click to save) (6:30 mins) For more information about the Society of Our Lady of the Most Holy Trinity visit: http://www.societyofourlady.net The post The Time We Have is Golden appeared first on Cradio ....
Dec 01, 2013
In his homily for the Solemnity of Christ the King Fr Vlad reflects on what Christ reveals to us about His kingship through His suffering and death on the cross. https://cradio.org.au/wp-content/uploads/2013/11/FrVlad-ChristtheKingC.mp3 DOWNLOAD (Right click to save) (8:20 mins) For more information about the Society of Our Lady of the Most Holy Trinity visit: http://www.societyofourlady.net The post The Humble King appeared first on Cradio ....
Nov 23, 2013
In his homily for the 32nd Sunday in Ordinary Time Fr Vlad reminds us that we are Alleluia people and reflects on what we believe about life after death. https://cradio.org.au/wp-content/uploads/2013/11/FrVlad-32ndSundayOTC.mp3 DOWNLOAD (Right click to save) (7:50 mins) For more information about the Society of Our Lady of the Most Holy Trinity visit: http://www.societyofourlady.net The post I Look Forward to the Resurrection of the Dead appeared first on Cradio ....
Nov 09, 2013
In his homily for the 31st Sunday in Ordinary Time Fr Vlad reflects on how Zacchaeus’ humiliation became his salvation. https://cradio.org.au/wp-content/uploads/2013/11/FrVlad-31stSundayOTC.mp3 DOWNLOAD (Right click to save) (8mins) For more information about the Society of Our Lady of the Most Holy Trinity visit: http://www.societyofourlady.net The post The Hospitality of God appeared first on Cradio ....
Nov 02, 2013
Do you come to God in your emptiness, or with a litany of your ‘merits’? In his homily for the 30th Sunday in Ordinary Time Fr Vlad reflects on how to pray like the tax collector who went home justified. https://cradio.org.au/wp-content/uploads/2013/10/FrVlad-30thSundayOTC.mp3 DOWNLOAD (Right click to save) (6:50 mins) For more information about the Society of Our Lady of the Most Holy Trinity visit: http://www.societyofourlady.net The post Do You Pray Like the Tax Collector? appeared first on C...
Oct 27, 2013
Why do we need to petition God if He knows what we need long before we even ask for it? If God always hears our prayers, why doesn’t he answer straight away? In his homily for the 29th Sunday in Ordinary Time Fr Vlad reminds us of the three aspects of prayer: communion, persistence and faith. https://cradio.org.au/wp-content/uploads/2013/10/FrVlad-29thSundayOTC.mp3 DOWNLOAD (Right click to save) (7:10 mins) For more information about the Society of Our Lady of the Most Holy Trinity visit: http:/...
Oct 20, 2013
Often when we turn to God in prayer it’s to offer a particular petition or ask for help, but how often do we give Him thanks for all the blessings we receive? In his homily for the 28th Sunday in Ordinary Time Fr Vlad reflects on the importance of thanksgiving, particularly through the Mass. https://cradio.org.au/wp-content/uploads/2013/10/FrVlad-28thSunday0TC.mp3 DOWNLOAD (Right click to save) (6:30 mins) For more information about the Society of Our Lady of the Most Holy Trinity visit: http://...
Oct 12, 2013
When difficulties come and our lives are afflicted by suffering do we have the courage to pray ‘Lord, increase our faith’? In his homily for the 27th Sunday in Ordinary Time Fr Vlad encourages us to trust in God and be faithful, even in the darkness. https://cradio.org.au/wp-content/uploads/2013/10/FrVlad-27thSundayOTC.mp3 DOWNLOAD (Right click to save) (7:10 mins) For more information about the Society of Our Lady of the Most Holy Trinity visit: http://www.societyofourlady.net The post Fidelity...
Oct 05, 2013
In his homily for the 26th Sunday in Ordinary Time (Social Justice Sunday), Fr Vlad reflects on the Parable of Lazarus and the rich man, reminding us to be attentive to the suffering of our brothers and sisters. https://cradio.org.au/wp-content/uploads/2013/09/FrVlad-26thSundayOTC.mp3 DOWNLOAD (Right click to save) (7:40 mins) For more information about the Society of Our Lady of the Most Holy Trinity visit: http://www.societyofourlady.net The post Lazarus at Your Gate appeared first on Cradio ....
Sep 28, 2013
In his homily for the 25th Sunday in Ordinary Time Fr Vlad reflects on the Parable of the Shrewd Manager, reminding us to avoid distractions from our own goal: Eternity with God. https://cradio.org.au/wp-content/uploads/2013/09/FrVlad-25thSundayOTC.mp3 DOWNLOAD (Right click to save) (7:05 mins) For more information about the Society of Our Lady of the Most Holy Trinity visit: http://www.societyofourlady.net The post You Cannot Serve God & Greed appeared first on Cradio ....
Sep 22, 2013
In his homily for the 24th Sunday in Ordinary Time, Fr Vlad reflects on the Parables of the Lost Sheep and the Lost Coin, reminding us that each and every one of us is precious to God. https://cradio.org.au/wp-content/uploads/2013/09/FrVlad-24thSundayOTC.mp3 DOWNLOAD (Right click to save) (6:10 mins) For more information about the Society of Our Lady of the Most Holy Trinity visit: http://www.societyofourlady.net The post You Are Loved by God & Precious in His Eyes appeared first on Cradio ....
Sep 15, 2013
In his homily for the 23rd Sunday in Ordinary Time, Fr Vlad reflects on how any attachment, whether it be to a material thing or a loved one, can prevent us from being true followers of Christ. https://cradio.org.au/wp-content/uploads/2013/09/FrVlad-23rdSundayOTC.mp3 DOWNLOAD (Right click to save) (8 mins) For more information about the Society of Our Lady of the Most Holy Trinity visit: http://www.societyofourlady.net The post Is Christ Your Number One? appeared first on Cradio ....
Sep 08, 2013
In his homily for the 22nd Sunday in Ordinary Time, Fr Vlad reflects on humility, false humility, and loving others as God loves us. https://cradio.org.au/wp-content/uploads/2013/08/FrVlad-22ndSundayOTC.mp3 DOWNLOAD (Right click to save) (7 mins) For more information about the Society of Our Lady of the Most Holy Trinity visit: http://www.societyofourlady.net The post True Humility & Love Without Boundaries appeared first on Cradio ....
Aug 31, 2013
“And people will come from the east and the west and from the north and the south and will recline at table in the kingdom of God. For behold, some are last who will be first, and some are first who will be last.” (Luke 13) In his homily for the 21st Sunday in Ordinary Time, Fr Vlad reflects on the universal call to salvation in Christ. https://cradio.org.au/wp-content/uploads/2013/08/FrVlad-21stSundayC.mp3 DOWNLOAD (Right click to save) (6.40 mins) For more information about the Society of Our ...
Aug 24, 2013
In his homily for the 20th Sunday in Ordinary Time, Fr Vlad reflects on how our faith is something that pervades every part of our lives, not just a hat we wear on Sundays. https://cradio.org.au/wp-content/uploads/2013/08/FrVlad-20thSundayOT.mp3 DOWNLOAD (Right click to save) (7mins) Fr Vladimir Echalas SOLT, is parish priest of St. Cecilia Catholic Church, Wyong, NSW. For more information about the Society of Our Lady of the Most Holy Trinity visit: http://www.societyofourlady.net The post Is Y...
Aug 18, 2013
In his homily for the 19th Sunday in Ordinary Time, Fr Vlad reflects on the parable of the faithful steward reminding us that we have no time to waste: our God is a God of surprises. https://cradio.org.au/wp-content/uploads/2013/08/FrVlad-19thSunday.mp3 DOWNLOAD (Right click to save) (7:30mins) Fr Vladimir Echalas SOLT, is parish priest of St. Cecilia Catholic Church, Wyong, NSW. For more information about the Society of Our Lady of the Most Holy Trinity visit: http://www.societyofourlady.net Th...
Aug 10, 2013
In his homily for the 18th Sunday in Ordinary Time, Fr Vlad reflects on the parable of the rich fool and reminds us to be on guard against selfishness and greed, remembering that all we have comes from God. https://cradio.org.au/wp-content/uploads/2013/08/FrVlad-18thSundayC.mp3 DOWNLOAD (Right click to save) (7:40mins) Fr Vladimir Echalas SOLT, is parish priest of St. Cecilia Catholic Church, Wyong, NSW. For more information about the Society of Our Lady of the Most Holy Trinity visit: http://ww...
Aug 03, 2013
In his homily for the 17th Sunday in Ordinary Time, Fr Vlad reflects on how Christ Himself taught us to pray, giving us the Our Father. https://cradio.org.au/wp-content/uploads/2013/07/FrVlad-17thSundayOTC.mp3 DOWNLOAD (Right click to save) (6:10mins) Fr Vladimir Echalas SOLT, is parish priest of St. Cecilia Catholic Church, Wyong, NSW. For more information about the Society of Our Lady of the Most Holy Trinity visit: http://www.societyofourlady.net The post Teach Us How to Pray appeared first o...
Jul 27, 2013
In his homily for the 16th Sunday in Ordinary Time, Fr Vlad reflects on how our work of evangelisation is made fruitful only by first turning to God in prayer. https://cradio.org.au/wp-content/uploads/2013/07/FrVlad-16thSundayOTC.mp3 DOWNLOAD (Right click to save) (5:50mins) Fr Vladimir Echalas SOLT, is parish priest of St. Cecilia Catholic Church, Wyong, NSW. For more information about the Society of Our Lady of the Most Holy Trinity visit: http://www.societyofourlady.net The post Martha, Mary ...
Jul 20, 2013
In his homily for the 15th Sunday of Ordinary Time, Fr Vlad reflects on the parable of the Good Samaritan and Christ’s call to love, even when it hurts. https://cradio.org.au/wp-content/uploads/2013/07/FrVlad-15thOTyearC.mp3 DOWNLOAD (Right click to save) (5:15 mins) Fr Vladimir Echalas SOLT, is parish priest of St. Cecilia Catholic Church, Wyong, NSW. For more information about the Society of Our Lady of the Most Holy Trinity visit: http://www.societyofourlady.net The post Revolutionary Love ap...
Jul 14, 2013
In his homily for the 14th Sunday of Ordinary Time, Fr Vlad reflects on the mission given each of us, to use our own circumstances and gifts for the service of God and His Church. https://cradio.org.au/wp-content/uploads/2013/07/FrVlad-14thSundayC.mp3 DOWNLOAD (Right click to save) (7:20 mins) Fr Vladimir Echalas SOLT, is parish priest of St. Cecilia Catholic Church, Wyong, NSW. For more information about the Society of Our Lady of the Most Holy Trinity visit: http://www.societyofourlady.net The...
Jul 07, 2013
In his homily for the 13th Sunday of Ordinary Time, Fr Vlad reflects on the cost of discipleship: giving up all security, detachment from all things without delay and embracing the uncertainty of the future. https://cradio.org.au/wp-content/uploads/2013/06/FrVlad-13thSundayC.mp3 DOWNLOAD (Right click to save) (7:30 mins) Fr Vladimir Echalas SOLT, is parish priest of St. Cecilia Catholic Church, Wyong, NSW. For more information about the Society of Our Lady of the Most Holy Trinity visit: http://...
Jun 30, 2013
In his homily for the 12th Sunday of Ordinary Time, Fr Vlad reflects on how the call to know Christ is ultimately a call to take up our cross. https://cradio.org.au/wp-content/uploads/2013/06/FrVlad-12thSundayC.mp3 DOWNLOAD (Right click to save) (6:20 mins) Fr Vladimir Echalas SOLT, is parish priest of St. Cecilia Catholic Church, Wyong, NSW. For more information about the Society of Our Lady of the Most Holy Trinity visit: http://www.societyofourlady.net The post Who do you say that I am? appea...
Jun 22, 2013
In his homily for the 11th Sunday of Ordinary Time, Fr Vlad encourages us to approach the Eucharist in a spirit of humility and gratitude for the extravagant love and mercy of God. https://cradio.org.au/wp-content/uploads/2013/06/FrVlad-11thSundayC.mp3 DOWNLOAD (Right click to save) (7 mins) Fr Vladimir Echalas SOLT, is parish priest of St. Cecilia Catholic Church, Wyong, NSW. For more information about the Society of Our Lady of the Most Holy Trinity visit: http://www.societyofourlady.net The p...
Jun 16, 2013