88. The Connection Between the Peace of Christ and the Eucharist - Msgr. James Watkins - 16th Sunday in Ordinary Time - Sunday, July 18, 2021
What's the connection between the peace of Christ and the Eucharist?
Jul 18, 2021•13 min•Ep. 179
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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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87. Don't Make a Deal with God - Msgr. James Watkins - 14th Sunday in Ordinary Time - Sunday, July 4, 2021
Today's Gospel: Mk 6:1-6 Jesus departed from there and came to his native place, accompanied by his disciples. When the sabbath came he began to teach in the synagogue, and many who heard him were astonished. They said, “Where did this man get all this? What kind of wisdom has been given him? What mighty deeds are wrought by his hands! Is he not the carpenter, the son of Mary, and the brother of James and Joses and Judas and Simon? And are not his sisters here with us?” And they took offense at ...
Jul 04, 2021•14 min•Ep. 178
How to navigate turbulent waters - Fr. Lucas Laborde - 12th Sunday in Ordinary Time - Sunday, June 20, 2021
Here's a hint: Don't rely on yourself.
Jun 24, 2021•15 min•Ep. 177
86. Give Jesus the Storm - Msgr. James Watkins - 12th Sunday in Ordinary Time - Sunday, June 20, 2021
Jesus will take your storm, if you only give it to him.
Jun 20, 2021•12 min•Ep. 176
Can we know the laws of the spiritual world? - Fr. Lucas Laborde - 11th Sunday in Ordinary Time - Sunday, June 13, 2021
Can we know the laws of the spiritual world?
Jun 16, 2021•12 min•Ep. 175
Adoro te devote - Fr. Ivan Pertine - Most Holy Body and Blood of Christ - Sunday, June 6, 2021
We eat the Body and Blood of Christ. Think about that. Fr. Ivan leads us in a meditation on this mystery and teaching, awakening us in awe of this beautiful Sacrament.
Jun 09, 2021•18 min•Ep. 174
85. Is God "Unbelievable"? - Msgr. James Watkins - Solemnity of the Most Holy Body and Blood of Christ - Sunday, June 6, 2021
Think about it: If you were the author of the Gospels, would you leave in all the "unbelievable" teachings of Christ, such as His teaching about His Body and Blood? Would you have faith enough?
Jun 08, 2021•16 min•Ep. 173
The Trinity, a central mystery of our faith - Fr. Ivan Pertine - Most Holy Trinity Sunday - Sunday, May 30, 2021
What is the Trinity and why does it matter?
Jun 01, 2021•19 min•Ep. 172
84. Dissecting the Creed - Msgr. James Watkins - Most Holy Trinity Sunday - Sunday, May 30, 2021
What is it we truly believe? We say it every time we go to Mass, but do we know what we're saying?
May 30, 2021•16 min•Ep. 171
83. Jesus Is Ascended: What Now? - Msgr. James Watkins - Ascension Sunday of Our Lord - Sunday, May 16, 2021
Jesus Is Ascended: What Now?
May 19, 2021•14 min•Ep. 170
82. Words of Wisdom, and Congrats, to Our 10 First Communicants - Msgr. James Watkins - Sixth Sunday of Easter - Sunday, May 9, 2021
Ten of our Parish School of Religion students made Mother’s Day extra special for their mothers this year! On May 9, these 10 children celebrated their First Holy Eucharist. Congrats to Brandon Brumby, Anna Katherine Clark, Nathaniel Clauss, Benjamin Graves, Charlotte Judith Maslog, Matteo Meilak, Nicolas Parodi, Sofia Savannah Tipton, Arturo Waltersdorfer and Charlotte Elise Winkle. After taking their lessons online since September, the children were ready to show how well they have learned abo...
May 12, 2021•15 min•Ep. 169
Fruits of Love - Fifth Sunday of Easter - Fr. Ivan Pertine - Sunday, May 2, 2021
Let Christ bear much fruit in you, out of love.
May 11, 2021•18 min•Ep. 168
81. Vines Bear Fruit, Not Branches - Let God Do the Work - Msgr. Watkins - Sunday, May 2, 2021
In this May 2 homily with Msgr. Watkins, hear some real talk about how to get out of the way and let God move mountains through you.
May 09, 2021•13 min•Ep. 167
Jesus’ Unique Leadership Style - Fourth Sunday of Easter - Fr. Lucas Laborde - Sunday, April 25, 2021
Jesus has a leadership style that surpassed all others. What can we learn from his unique approach?
Apr 28, 2021•12 min•Ep. 167
80. Are You Listening? Nelly Crabbe's Testimony: One of 14 Newly Initiated into the Catholic Faith - Msgr. James Watkins Homily - Fourth Sunday of Easter - Sunday, April 25, 2021
One of our newest members, Nelly Crabbe, gives her testimony about entering the Catholic faith.
Apr 25, 2021•16 min•Ep. 166
What to do as disciples of Christ when our emotions get in the way - Third Sunday of Easter - Fr. Lucas Laborde - Sunday, April 18, 2021
Emotional maturity is a tough discipline. Often our emotions have a mind of their own, causing us to act in ways we truly don't desire. What's a good way to manage our emotions when this happens? Fr. Lucas Laborde gives some practical advice to tackle this everyday problem.
Apr 20, 2021•12 min•Ep. 165
79. What's So "Incredible" about the Resurrection Anyway? - Msgr. James Watkins Homily - Third Sunday of Easter - Sunday, April 18, 2021
Amazing and incredible - two words we toss around to describe our vacations, our streaming services, our experiences - with little thought. Is anything but the Resurrection of Christ, however, really, truly "incredible"?
Apr 18, 2021•16 min•Ep. 164
78. Why Are There 50 Days in Easter? - Msgr. James Watkins Homily - Divine Mercy Sunday - Second Sunday of Easter - Sunday, April 11, 2021
Why are there 50 days of joy in the Easter season? Our pastor, Msgr. Watkins, explains in this week's podcast.
Apr 11, 2021•14 min•Ep. 163
The Power of the Cross - Fourth Sunday of Lent - Fr. Ivan Pertine - Sunday, March 14, 2021
The week before Palm Sunday, Fr. Ivan Pertine reminds us of the power of the cross.
Apr 07, 2021•16 min•Ep. 162
Palm Sunday: Jerusalem is You - Fr. Lucas Laborde - Sunday, March 28, 2021
This Easter, the drama of Holy Week is played out inside your heart. Your soul is a mini Jerusalem. This Palm Sunday, Jesus will come to you. Some parts of you will rejoice, others may have a somber look. What will the outcome be? This retreat will dwell on the four levels of conversion, and conclude with Adoration, the entry of Jesus into the city of your soul. What do you want to ask of Jesus as He comes to you?
Mar 30, 2021•7 min•Ep. 161
Our Doors Are Open for You: St. Ann's in Tenleytown
Have you ever walked by our church and wanted to walk in? All are welcome! Our doors are open for you.
Mar 26, 2021•32 sec•Ep. 160
Freedom, Love and Discipline - Fifth Sunday of Lent - Fr. Ivan Pertine - Sunday, March 21, 2021
How can I be free while also respecting discipline?
Mar 25, 2021•16 min•Ep. 159
Why You Should Visit Confession this Lent
Lent is almost over — visit us this Wednesday from 7:00 to 8:00pm or Saturday from 4:00 to 4:45pm to partake of the Sacrament of Mercy: the Sacrament of Confession.
Mar 23, 2021•30 sec•Ep. 158
77. "See How He Loved Him" - Msgr. James Watkins Homily - Fifth Sunday of Lent - Sunday, March 21, 2021
In today's Gospel, we hear the story of Lazarus, who Jesus "loved," Scripture tells us. Listen to our pastor make the connection between Lazarus and us, his resurrection and ours to come, and the great mercy our Lord wants to have on us this Lent.
Mar 21, 2021•18 min•Ep. 157
76. Join us for Holy Week; Here's Why - Msgr. James Watkins Homily - Fourth Sunday of Lent - Sunday, February 28, 2021
Won't you join us for #HolyWeek?
Mar 16, 2021•57 min•Ep. 156
When the World Gets into the Temple - Third Sunday of Lent - Fr. Lucas Laborde - Sunday, March 7, 2021
Jesus's anger expressed in the Gospel of John this past Sunday has been discussed for centuries. What is righteous anger? What is not? Listen as Fr. Lucas Laborde provides some guidance.
Mar 09, 2021•12 min•Ep. 155
Consolation and Desolation: A pattern of our spiritual life - Second Sunday of Lent - Fr. Ivan Pertine - Sunday, February 28, 2021
Fr. Ivan dives into St. Ignatius' masterful work on consolation and desolation in the spiritual life. Don't have time to read the book? Just listen to this short, effective summary!
Mar 04, 2021•18 min•Ep. 154
75. "You Should Go to Confession; Let Me Tell You Why" - Msgr. James Watkins Homily - Sunday, February 28, 2021
Are you afraid of the Sacrament of Reconciliation? Haven't been to confession in years? Let our pastor's words encourage you to avail yourself of this fountain of grace, straight from the Heart of Christ.
Feb 28, 2021•15 min•Ep. 153
The Temptation to Seek an Easy Life - First Sunday of Lent - Fr. Lucas Laborde - Sunday, February 21, 2021
This Lent is different than most due to the COVID-19 pandemic. We're giving up enough already, aren't we? Fr. Lucas challenges us to still run this race: Can we give God more this season?
Feb 24, 2021•14 min•Ep. 152
Why You Should Contribute to the Annual Appeal: Grace Hegarty's Testimony
This weekend, Feb. 20-21, parishioners are invited to make their commitment to this year’s Annual Appeal. Visit appeal.adw.org to learn more about how the Annual Appeal impacts our parish and archdiocese communities and to make an online gift. We hope that every parish family will participate this year. No donation is too small and will be credited towards our parish goal. Thank you in advance for your generous response.
Feb 18, 2021•5 min•Ep. 151
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