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Prepare Your Soul Before Trials Intensify
The world’s current state, marked by unprecedented events, false prophets, and declining morality, is seen as a fulfillment of biblical prophecy. The church’s focus on social issues over the salvation of souls has led to a lack of understanding and reverence for the Eucharist among Catholics, causing many to seek truth elsewhere, often being misled by false teachings and a selfish society.
As the world worsens, people must choose between living for heaven or hell. This is not the end, but a prefiguration of what’s to come. We are urged to reject lies, maintain charity, and prioritize our relationship with Jesus. Doing so can bring peace amidst chaos and unite us with the Lord.
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Without Love, Everything Else Is Nothing
St. Paul emphasizes that while faith, hope, and charity are all essential, charity is the greatest virtue because it endures beyond faith and hope. True charity, a supernatural love for God and neighbor, flows from a deep love for God and is characterized by selflessness and a focus on the well-being of others. To be chosen, we must answer God’s call with faith, hope, and, most importantly, charity.
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Choose Christ Over Your Own Gospel
The gospel reading highlights the tendency of people to reject messages that require change, exemplified by the responses to St. John the Baptist and Jesus. Many find excuses to ignore the call to repentance and salvation, preferring a self-serving interpretation of faith. The true gospel, however, demands a commitment to change and a pursuit of holiness, as exemplified by the lives of St. John the Baptist and Jesus.
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Your Suffering Can Become A Gift
The seven sorrows of the Blessed Virgin Mary are commemorated, highlighting her union with Christ’s suffering for humanity's salvation. Her suffering, though without sin, serves as a model for Christians to view their own sufferings as gifts from God, opportunities for purification, and participation in the work of redemption. By embracing and offering up our sufferings, we can unite ourselves with Christ and contribute to the salvation of souls.
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Christ’s Obedience Reverses Adam’s Disobedience Forever
The triumph of the cross is celebrated, highlighting its spiritual significance as a reversal of Adam and Eve’s disobedience in the Garden of Eden. Jesus’ obedience on the cross, fulfilling prophecies from Psalms and Isaiah, demonstrates God’s love and overcomes sin and death. The Eucharist, representing the fruit of the tree of life, offers us the opportunity to embrace God’s love and eternal life.
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The Spiritual Battle for True Womanhood
Fr. Altier emphasizes women's inherent value and strength, particularly mothers, highlighting their unique role in creation as the closest beings to God because of their capacity for love. He expresses concern about societal attitudes towards women, particularly in light of a recent case where a woman killed her children, arguing that such actions are a rejection of their divine purpose and a consequence of extreme ideologies. He criticizes the notion that women should have absolute power over life and death, drawing parallels to the biblical story of Adam and Eve and the temptation to be like God.
He further states that the decline of society and the church is linked to the erosion of women’s morality, which is seen as the foundation of both. Satan has deceived women into rejecting their true nature and embracing a masculine ideal, leading to societal imbalance and anger. Women are urged to embrace their femininity, reject Satan’s lies, and live …More

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Forgiveness Frees Your Soul From Resentment
The second reading emphasizes that we are called to live for others, not ourselves, and that forgiveness is a crucial aspect of this. Forgiveness is challenging, but it is essential for our own spiritual well-being and for aligning ourselves with Christ’s teachings. Holding onto anger and resentment only hurts us, not the person who wronged us.
Forgiveness is a crucial aspect of Christian teaching, requiring one person to forgive and two to reconcile. A process of forgiveness involves asking the Holy Spirit for guidance, acknowledging the hurt, separating the person from their actions, and renouncing negative beliefs and judgments. This process culminates in asking Jesus for forgiveness, blessing the offender, and seeking healing for oneself.
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Love God More, Fear Nothing Else
The gospel reading emphasizes the importance of fearing God, not in a servile sense, but with filial fear, which is rooted in love. This fear of offending God, born out of love, leads to confidence and peace, even in the face of death. By focusing on loving God and living a life for Him, we can overcome fear and find true freedom.
Fr. Altier is a Priest at Holy Trinity Parish in South St. Paul: Home | Holy Trinity Parish
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An Exploration of Holy Matrimony from Genesis to the Wedding of the Lamb by Father Robert Altier.

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Your Vocation Is The Path To Sainthood
St. Paul advises the Corinthians on marriage and virginity, emphasizing that both are valid vocations leading to sainthood. The key is to discern God’s will through prayer, seeking detachment and clarity about one’s calling. Fulfillment comes from living in one’s true vocation, even amidst struggles, while living outside of it may lead to a sense of longing and incompleteness.
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Mary’s Birth: The Dawn Of Redemption
The birth of the Blessed Virgin Mary is celebrated as a supernatural event, marking the beginning of the work of redemption. Her conception and birth, free from original sin, were part of God’s plan for her to be the mother of Jesus. Mary’s role as a mother, both to Jesus and to all of us, is emphasized, highlighting the importance of motherhood and the need to seek her guidance in discerning God’s purpose for our lives.
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For access to a library of talks by Fr. Robert Altier, go to:
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Walk By The Spirit, Not Yourself
The people recognized Jesus as God visiting His people, but they didn’t fully understand His divinity. To truly live by the Spirit, as St. Paul instructs, we must not only acknowledge our dependence on God but actively walk according to the Spirit, rejecting worldly ways and conforming ourselves to Christ. This requires humility and a willingness to be dependent on God, not just for salvation but for guidance in living a virtuous life.
Fr. Altier is a Priest at Holy Trinity Parish in South St. Paul: Home | Holy Trinity Parish
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Love Others Enough To Tell Truth
The second reading emphasizes the obligation to love one another, a challenging task that requires charity. This love is demonstrated through the fulfillment of the offices of priest, prophet, and king, shared by all baptized individuals. The priest offers sacrifice and mediates, the prophet teaches God’s will, and the king serves, all with the ultimate goal of leading people to holiness and heaven.
Marriage and family life are designed by God to help individuals become saints through self-sacrifice, teaching, and prayer. Parents should teach their children through words and example, while spouses should point out each other’s faults in charity to help each other grow. Even single individuals can serve, pray, and offer sacrifices for others, fulfilling the priestly role in their own lives.
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One Priest, One Sacrifice, One Eternal Covenant
Jesus is the new covenant and the high priest according to the order of Melchizedek, reestablishing the original priesthood. Unlike the Levitical priesthood, Jesus’ priesthood is singular and everlasting, offering his own blood as the ultimate sacrifice for the forgiveness of sins. This understanding is crucial for priests and all Catholics, as it highlights the significance of the Mass and the individual’s participation in Christ's sacrifice.
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10:10
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Jesus Enters You, So Enter Him
St. Paul reveals that God chose to reveal the fullness of His love and the mystery of the Eucharist to humanity through the Church, rather than directly to angels. This revelation, which angels cannot fully comprehend due to their lack of human nature, is a profound exchange of love between God and humanity. By receiving the Eucharist and embracing charity, we can enter into the love of the Trinity and comprehend the infinite love of God.
Fr. Altier is a Priest at Holy Trinity Parish in South St. Paul: Home | Holy Trinity Parish
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For access to a library of talks by Fr. Robert Altier, go to:
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Your Worth Never Depends On Success
St. Paul emphasizes that God, not individuals, is the source of growth and goodness. While acknowledging our human limitations and sinfulness, we must also recognize the immense dignity God has given us, both natural and supernatural. This balance between our nothingness and God’s greatness is crucial for our spiritual life.
Fr. Altier is a Priest at Holy Trinity Parish in South St. Paul: Home | Holy Trinity Parish
You can also find Fr. Robert Altier’s homilies and talks on:
catholicparents.org: Daily Homilies | Catholic Parents Online
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For access to a library of talks by Fr. Robert Altier, go to:
podia.com
To order Fr. Altier's book, God's Plan for Your Marriage, go to the website:
God's Plan For Your Marriage Book – God's Plan …
An Exploration of Holy Matrimony from Genesis to the Wedding of the Lamb by Father Robert Altier.

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The True Cost Of Following Jesus
The gospel reading prompts a reflection on sacrifice for the Lord. True sacrifice involves giving up everything, not just superficial things like potato chips for Lent. The question of how much one is willing to sacrifice for Jesus should be considered, as it reflects the depth of one’s love for Him.
Fr. Altier is a Priest at Holy Trinity Parish in South St. Paul: Home | Holy Trinity Parish
You can also find Fr. Robert Altier’s homilies and talks on:
catholicparents.org: Daily Homilies | Catholic Parents Online
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For access to a library of talks by Fr. Robert Altier, go to:
podia.com
To order Fr. Altier's book, God's Plan for Your Marriage, go to the website:
God's Plan For Your Marriage Book – God's Plan …
An Exploration of Holy Matrimony from Genesis to the Wedding of the Lamb by Father Robert Altier.

11:28
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Your Faith Must Rest On Christ Crucified
The gospel reading emphasizes the fulfillment of Isaiah’s prophecy through Christ’s death and resurrection. St. Paul’s preaching in Corinth focused on the power of God demonstrated in the crucifixion and resurrection, highlighting the need for a faith based on this truth rather than human wisdom or a “buddy” Jesus. We are challenged to examine our faith, questioning if it is centered on the power of God or a distorted, more palatable version of the gospel.
Fr. Altier is a Priest at Holy Trinity Parish in South St. Paul: Home | Holy Trinity Parish
You can also find Fr. Robert Altier’s homilies and talks on:
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For access to a library of talks by Fr. Robert Altier, go to:
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11:29
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You Must Choose Whom You Will Serve
The gospel reading emphasizes the importance of serving God, not just believing in Him. True service stems from love, not obligation, and requires trusting God’s provision. St. Paul’s list of vices highlights the need to overcome selfishness and prioritize love for God and others, as the commandments exemplify.
The ultimate goal is to become saints, living a life of virtue and charity, and to seek God’s kingdom first, trusting that He will provide for all other needs.
Fr. Altier is a Priest at Holy Trinity Parish in South St. Paul: Home | Holy Trinity Parish
You can also find Fr. Robert Altier’s homilies and talks on:
catholicparents.org: Daily Homilies | Catholic Parents Online
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For access to a library of talks by Fr. Robert Altier, go to:
podia.com
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God’s Will Requires A Transformed Mind
The first reading highlights Jeremiah’s struggle with God’s will, questioning why God allows suffering despite his call to preach. The second reading emphasizes the need for a transformed mind to discern God’s will, which often involves trials and suffering. These trials, while challenging, are necessary for spiritual growth and strengthening our faith, ultimately conforming us to Christ.
God desires us to be the center of our lives, loving Him with all our heart, soul, and strength, and striving to do His will. This requires a transformation of our minds, aligning our thoughts and desires with His, which can only be achieved through prayer and a commitment to living according to His teachings. While this path may be challenging, it leads to fulfillment, peace, and joy, as it conforms us to our true nature as beings created in His image.
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St Augustine’s Secret To Finding God
St. Augustine’s journey from heresy to sainthood exemplifies the transformative power of God’s grace. His life teaches us that true fulfillment comes from seeking God within, rejecting materialism, and embracing love and truth. Through prayer, understanding, and a commitment to love, we can empty our hearts of worldly distractions and allow God to fill them with His presence.
Fr. Altier is a Priest at Holy Trinity Parish in South St. Paul: Home | Holy Trinity Parish
You can also find Fr. Robert Altier’s homilies and talks on:
catholicparents.org: Daily Homilies | Catholic Parents Online
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For access to a library of talks by Fr. Robert Altier, go to:
podia.com
To order Fr. Altier's book, God's Plan for Your Marriage, go to the website:
God's Plan For Your Marriage Book – God's Plan …
An Exploration of Holy Matrimony from Genesis to the Wedding of …More

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