28th Sunday in Ordinary Time - Responding to the Invitation - Fr. Ivan Pertine
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Oct 13, 2020•15 min•Ep. 119
Reflections from St. Ann DC
Encounter hope, faith, joy, peace and love: This podcast features weekly the Sunday morning and evening Mass homilies from our pastor and celebrating priests. You'll also hear important talks at our church, including a lecture teaching us about our namesake St. Ann, the grandmother of Jesus, and so much more! #StAnn150
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62. "I Can Do All Things through Christ Who Strengthens Me" - Msgr. James Watkins - 28th Sunday in Ordinary Time
This Friday, October 16, at 7:30pm, we invite you to watch a livestreamed recital presented by local organist Jay Parrotta. Tune in live, right here: stanndc.org/music Our Youth Program kicked off for the year last weekend with a safe outdoor gathering. Teens in grades 6-12 are invited. Sign up to get more info here: stanndc.org/youth Our Parish is the new sponsor for a Food Pantry in NE DC: stanndc.org/volunteer Please bring needed food items to the sub-sacristy. October is the Month of the Ros...
Oct 11, 2020•15 min•Ep. 118
27th Sunday in Ordinary Time - Should a Catholic Be Ambitious? - Fr. Lucas Laborde
Sometimes it's hard to judge when ambition has selfless roots and intentions. Here's some guidance from Fr. Lucas Laborde about how to discern our ambitions, and order them toward Christ.
Oct 05, 2020•13 min•Ep. 117
61. On Anxiety - Msgr. James Watkins - 27th Sunday in Ordinary Time
Do you suffer from anxiety? This advice could help.
Oct 05, 2020•18 min•Ep. 116
On the 150th Anniversary of Louis Vierne's Birth, Listen to his 5th Symphony by Organist Eric Plutz
2020 marks the sesquicentennial of the birth of Louis Vierne (October 8, 1870), organist of Notre Dame de Paris. As such, renowned organist Eric Plutz performs the Great 5th Symphony of Louis Vierne (1870-1937). Mr. Plutz, Princeton University organist, played this recital on our 1999 Létourneau organ on Friday, September 25 at 7:30pm. This event is free, but donations will be gratefully accepted to benefit our continuing Music Program here at St. Ann DC! UPDATE: In light of recent events, while...
Sep 29, 2020•53 min•Ep. 115
26th Sunday in Ordinary Time - The Vineyard of the World - Fr. Ivan Pertine
Welcome to the 7:00pm Young Adult Mass at St. Ann in Washington, DC! If you wish to attend in person, please read this update with Mass times, health guidelines and important considerations: https://stanndc.org/news/masses-open-to-the-public-starting-monday-june-22-welcome-back-st-ann-dc-family Follow the readings for today's Mass here: http://usccb.org/bible/readings Give now: https://membership.faithdirect.net/DC811
Sep 28, 2020•17 min•Ep. 114
60. Speak These Wise Words to Your First Communicants - Msgr. James Watkins - 26th Sunday in Ordinary Time
Welcome to St. Ann Catholic Church in Washington, DC! We are so happy to have you with us for the 11:00am livestreamed Mass. Today's announcements: If you missed the LIVE Organ Recital with Eric Plutz last Friday, you can still watch it on our website at stanndc.org/music Join us for an ONLINE Women's Bible Study, starting on Wednesday, October 7: stanndc.org/wwp St. Ann's Church relies solely on your contributions to maintain our parish ministries and our livestreamed Masses. Please be as gener...
Sep 27, 2020•13 min•Ep. 113
25th Sunday in Ordinary Time - How to Avoid Comparing Yourself with Others - Fr. Lucas Laborde
Welcome to the 7:00pm Young Adult Mass at St. Ann in Washington, DC! If you wish to attend in person, please read this update with Mass times, health guidelines and important considerations: https://stanndc.org/news/masses-open-to-the-public-starting-monday-june-22-welcome-back-st-ann-dc-family Follow the readings for today's Mass here: http://usccb.org/bible/readings Give now: https://membership.faithdirect.net/DC811
Sep 25, 2020•13 min•Ep. 112
59. Life's Not Fair - Msgr. James Watkins - 25th Sunday in Ordinary Time
Welcome to St. Ann Catholic Church in Washington, DC! We are so happy to have you with us for the 11:00am livestreamed Mass. Today's announcements: Please pray for all our First Communicants, who received their First Communion on Saturday, September 19!: https://stanndc.org/news/pray-for-our-first-communicants Do you want to become Catholic or just to learn more about your own faith? Our Rite of Christian Initiation of Adults Program starts online on September 22. It's taught by our pastor (who ...
Sep 25, 2020•12 min•Ep. 111
24th Sunday in Ordinary Time - Amazing Mercy - Fr. Ivan Pertine
Welcome to the 7:00pm Young Adult Mass at St. Ann in Washington, DC! If you wish to attend in person, please read this update with Mass times, health guidelines and important considerations: https://stanndc.org/news/masses-open-to-the-public-starting-monday-june-22-welcome-back-st-ann-dc-family Follow the readings for today's Mass here: http://usccb.org/bible/readings Give now: https://membership.faithdirect.net/DC811
Sep 14, 2020•18 min•Ep. 110
58. Forgiveness is Greater than Your Worry - Msgr. James Watkins - 24th Sunday in Ordinary Time
Welcome to St. Ann Catholic Church in Washington, DC! We are so happy to have you with us for the 11:00am livestreamed Mass. Today's announcements: Please pray for all our First Communicants, who receive their First Communion on Saturday, September 19!: https://stanndc.org/news/pray-for-our-first-communicants Do you want to become Catholic or just to learn more about your own faith? Our Rite of Christian Initiation of Adults Program starts online on September 22. It's taught by our pastor (who h...
Sep 13, 2020•13 min•Ep. 109
23rd Sunday in Ordinary Time - How to Manage Conflict with Others - Fr. Lucas Laborde
Welcome to the 7:00pm Young Adult Mass at St. Ann in Washington, DC! If you wish to attend in person, please read this update with Mass times, health guidelines and important considerations: https://stanndc.org/news/masses-open-to-the-public-starting-monday-june-22-welcome-back-st-ann-dc-family Follow the readings for today's Mass here: http://usccb.org/bible/readings Give now: https://membership.faithdirect.net/DC811
Sep 09, 2020•15 min•Ep. 108
What Is Love? - Cardinal Donald Wuerl Homily - 23rd Sunday in Ordinary Time Mass - Sunday, September 6, 2020
Welcome to St. Ann Catholic Church in Washington, DC! We are so happy to have you with us for the 11:00am livestreamed Mass. Today's announcements: Please pray for all our First Communicants, who receive their First Communion on Saturday, September 19!: https://stanndc.org/news/pray-for-our-first-communicants Do you want to become Catholic or just to learn more about your own faith? Our Rite of Christian Initiation of Adults Program starts online on September 22. It's taught by our pastor (who h...
Sep 06, 2020•10 min•Ep. 107
22nd Sunday in Ordinary Time - The Two Ways - Fr. Ivan Pertine
Welcome to the 7:00pm Young Adult Mass at St. Ann in Washington, DC! If you wish to attend in person, please read this update with Mass times, health guidelines and important considerations: https://stanndc.org/news/masses-open-to-the-public-starting-monday-june-22-welcome-back-st-ann-dc-family Follow the readings for today's Mass here: http://usccb.org/bible/readings Give now: https://membership.faithdirect.net/DC811
Sep 02, 2020•14 min•Ep. 106
LIVE Organ Recital with Aaron Tan, American Guild of Organist's 2018 First Place Winner, at St. Ann DC!
St. Ann welcomed Aaron Tan, 2018 American Guild of Organists' first prize winner, to play a recital on our 1999 Létourneau organ on Friday, August 21, at 7:30pm. Donations were gratefully accepted to benefit our continuing Music Program. View the Evening Program: http://stanndc.org/documents/2020/8/Aaron%20Tan%20Musical%20Program%20August%202020%20concert.pdf Read Aaron Tan's Biography: http://stanndc.org/documents/2020/7/Aaron%20Tan%20organist%202020%20biography.pdf For health reasons, this eve...
Sep 01, 2020•1 hr 2 min•Ep. 105
How to Listen to Christ's Voice in Spite of the Noise - 21st Sunday in Ordinary Time - Fr. Lucas Laborde
Welcome to the 7:00pm Young Adult Mass at St. Ann in Washington, DC! If you wish to attend in person, please read this update with Mass times, health guidelines and important considerations: https://stanndc.org/news/masses-open-to-the-public-starting-monday-june-22-welcome-back-st-ann-dc-family Follow the readings for today's Mass here: http://usccb.org/bible/readings Give now: https://membership.faithdirect.net/DC811
Aug 31, 2020•14 min•Ep. 104
57. What Is Your Cross? Here's Why You Should Be Grateful for It - Msgr. James Watkins - 22nd Sunday in Ordinary Time
Welcome to St. Ann Catholic Church in Washington, DC! We are so happy to have you with us for the 11:00am livestreamed Mass. Today's announcements: Do you want to become Catholic or just to learn more about your own faith? Our Rite of Christian Initiation of Adults Program starts online on September 22. It's taught by our pastor (who has experience as a professor at The Catholic University of America) — and it's free! Learn more here: https://stanndc.org/rcia We welcome students back—online—for ...
Aug 30, 2020•20 min•Ep. 105
56. Don't Judge a Book by its Cover, and Think of Christ in the Eucharist - Msgr. James Watkins - 21st Sunday in Ordinary Time
Welcome to the 11:00am Mass streamed live from St. Ann in Washington, DC! Today's Mass is celebrated by our pastor, Msgr. James Watkins. Follow the readings for today's Mass here: http://usccb.org/bible/readings Give back now: https://membership.faithdirect.net/DC811 If you wish to attend in person, please read this update with Mass times, health guidelines and important considerations: https://stanndc.org/news/masses-open-to-the-public-starting-monday-june-22-welcome-back-st-ann-dc-family Today...
Aug 23, 2020•18 min•Ep. 103
20th Sunday in Ordinary Time - The Determination of the Samaritan Woman - Fr. Ivan Pertine
Welcome to the 7:00pm Young Adult Mass at St. Ann in Washington, DC! If you wish to attend in person, please read this update with Mass times, health guidelines and important considerations: https://stanndc.org/news/masses-open-to-the-public-starting-monday-june-22-welcome-back-st-ann-dc-family Follow the readings for today's Mass here: http://usccb.org/bible/readings Give now: https://membership.faithdirect.net/DC811
Aug 18, 2020•16 min•Ep. 102
55. Should I Really Forgive 77 Times? A Reflection on the Socratic Method, Mercy and "the Art of Conversation" - Msgr. James Watkins Homily - 20th Sunday in Ordinary Time - Sunday, August 16, 2020
Welcome to the 11:00am Mass streamed live from St. Ann in Washington, DC! Today's Mass is celebrated by our pastor, Msgr. James Watkins. Follow the readings for today's Mass here: http://usccb.org/bible/readings Give back now: https://membership.faithdirect.net/DC811 If you wish to attend in person, please read this update with Mass times, health guidelines and important considerations: https://stanndc.org/news/masses-open-to-the-public-starting-monday-june-22-welcome-back-st-ann-dc-family Today...
Aug 16, 2020•20 min•Ep. 101
54. Feast of the Assumption of the Blessed Virgin Mary - Msgr. James Watkins Homily, Ave Maria and the Rosary - LIVE at St Ann DC - Saturday, August 15, 2020
Today we celebrate the #Assumption of the Blessed Virgin Mary! This Solemnity honors the day when Our Blessed Mother was assumed into Heaven, Body and Soul. Today is a Holy Day, but without obligation. This is the only Mass celebrated today at our church.
Aug 15, 2020•33 min•Ep. 100
19th Sunday in Ordinary Time - The Tiny, Whispering Sound that Changes You, the World and All Life Within - Fr. Lucas Laborde
Welcome to the 7:00pm Young Adult Mass at St. Ann in Washington, DC! If you wish to attend in person, please read this update with Mass times, health guidelines and important considerations: https://stanndc.org/news/masses-open-to-the-public-starting-monday-june-22-welcome-back-st-ann-dc-family Follow the readings for today's Mass here: http://usccb.org/bible/readings Give now: https://membership.faithdirect.net/DC811
Aug 12, 2020•15 min•Ep. 99
18th Sunday in Ordinary Time - Embrace the Situation - Fr. Ivan Pertine
Welcome to the 7:00pm Young Adult Mass at St. Ann in Washington, DC! If you wish to attend in person, please read this update with Mass times, health guidelines and important considerations: https://stanndc.org/news/masses-open-to-the-public-starting-monday-june-22-welcome-back-st-ann-dc-family Follow the readings for today's Mass here: http://usccb.org/bible/readings Give now: https://membership.faithdirect.net/DC811
Aug 05, 2020•17 min•Ep. 98
The Church, the Loaves and the Fishes - Cardinal Donald Wuerl Homily - 18th Sunday in Ordinary Time Mass - Sunday, August 2, 2020
Welcome to the 11:00am Mass streamed live from St. Ann in Washington, DC! Today's Mass was celebrated by Cardinal Donald Wuerl, and co-celebrated by Msgr. James Watkins. Follow the readings for today's Mass here: http://usccb.org/bible/readings Give back now: https://membership.faithdirect.net/DC811 If you wish to attend in person, please read this update with Mass times, health guidelines and important considerations: https://stanndc.org/news/masses-open-to-the-public-starting-monday-june-22-we...
Aug 02, 2020•8 min•Ep. 97
17th Sunday in Ordinary Time - On pearl trading, King Solomon, and the 1980 Winter Olympics - Fr. Lucas Laborde
Welcome to the 7:00pm Young Adult Mass at St. Ann in Washington, DC! If you wish to attend in person, please read this update with Mass times, health guidelines and important considerations: https://stanndc.org/news/masses-open-to-the-public-starting-monday-june-22-welcome-back-st-ann-dc-family Follow the readings for today's Mass here: http://usccb.org/bible/readings Give now: https://membership.faithdirect.net/DC811
Jul 29, 2020•16 min•Ep. 96
53. Feast of St. Ann - Msgr. James Watkins Homily - 17th Sunday in Ordinary Time Mass - Sunday, July 26, 2020
Happy Feast of St. Ann! Welcome to the 11:00am Mass streamed live from St. Ann in Washington, DC! Follow the readings for today's Mass here: http://usccb.org/bible/readings Learn more about the Tilma Replica of Our Lady of Guadalupe now displayed in our church and this devotion here: https://stanndc.org/events/wwm Read along with our pastor Msgr. James Watkins' homily here: https://bit.ly/312Ntl9 Give back now: https://membership.faithdirect.net/DC811 If you wish to attend in person, please read...
Jul 27, 2020•25 min•Ep. 95
Novena to St. Ann
Can't join us in person for the Novena? Recite this prayer for 9 days for a special intention! Learn more about our patroness: https://stanndc.org/who-is-st-ann
Jul 20, 2020•2 min•Ep. 94
52. Who are the 'Weeds'? Is It Me, Him...You? - Msgr. James Watkins Homily - 16th Sunday in Ordinary Time Mass - Sunday, July 19, 2020
Welcome to the 11:00am Mass streamed live from St. Ann in Washington, DC! Follow the readings for today's Mass here: http://usccb.org/bible/readings Learn more about the Tilma Replica of Our Lady of Guadalupe now displayed in our church and this devotion here: https://stanndc.org/events/wwm Read along with our pastor Msgr. James Watkins' homily here: https://bit.ly/2ZHZZa4 Give back now: https://membership.faithdirect.net/DC811 If you wish to attend in person, please read this update with Mass t...
Jul 19, 2020•23 min•Ep. 93
51. Mysteries of the Catholic Faith: Are They Classified? - Msgr. James Watkins Homily - 15th Sunday in Ordinary Time Mass - Sunday, July 12, 2020
Welcome to the 11:00am Mass streamed live from St. Ann in Washington, DC! If you wish to attend in person, please read this update with Mass times, health guidelines and important considerations: https://stanndc.org/news/masses-open-to-the-public-starting-monday-june-22-welcome-back-st-ann-dc-family Follow the readings for today's Mass here: http://usccb.org/bible/readings Read along with our pastor Msgr. James Watkins' homily here: https://bit.ly/2DB382T Give back now: https://membership.faithd...
Jul 12, 2020•18 min•Ep. 92
Chesapeake Orchestra Brass Concert LIVE at St. Ann DC
From the comfort of your couch, watch a virtual concert at St. Ann's benefiting those in need in our neighborhood. This event is free, but donations will be gratefully accepted. In conjunction with the Chesapeake Orchestra and Music Director Jeffrey Silberschlag, along with St. Mary's College of Maryland, enjoy a performance with 3 of the Brass-playing Silberschlag family of 17 musicians, trombonist Bryan Bourne, and pianist Lior Willinger. The Program: Featured Artists: Jeff Silberschlag, Trump...
Jul 11, 2020•59 min
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