Fr. Edward Looney, a priest of the Diocese of Green Bay, Wisconsin. In his weekly homilies, he often shares his own brokenness, weaknesses, and spirituality, as a way to relate the gospel to ordinary life. He is a dynamic and charismatic preacher who will help you reflect on the Word of God.
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What do we know about Jesus and Mary? For starters, what the evangelists recorded in the gospels. Throughout Church history, mystics have received visions of the life of Jesus and Mary and recorded them as biographies. One such mystic was Venerable Maria of Agreda who authored The Mystical City of God, a four-volume book totaling more than 2,000 pages. It's a daunting task to read, but Marian theologian Fr. Edward Looney has partnered with TAN Books to read it in a year. Join him as he reads ...
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Sometimes it is difficult to rejoice even when the scriptures tell us to rejoice. In this homily, Fr. Edward relates how one can identify what is robbing them of joy and take steps to reclaiming and rediscovering joy in their lives.توسط Fr. Edward Looney
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Fr. Edward Looney reads from chapter 14 of book 8 and reflects on how Mary celebrates the incarnation, her knowledge of the plants, and the hymns she wrote.
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Fr. Edward Looney reads from chapter 13 of book 8 and then comments on fostering gratitude for graces received and the gifts of our Catholic faith.
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Fr. Edward Looney reads from chapter 13 of book 8 and then comments on Mary's celebration of St. Joachim and St. Anne and her spouse St. Joseph.
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Fr. Edward Looney reads from chapter 12 of book 8 and then comments on the celebrations of Mary's life.
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In this homily Fr. Edward preaches about the theme of remembrance during the Advent season.توسط Fr. Edward Looney
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Fr. Edward Looney reads from chapter 11 of book 8 and then comments on Mary's frequent visits to Heaven while on earth and what rejoicing that brought souls there.
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Fr. Edward Looney reads from chapter 11 of book 8 and reflects on the nearness of Mary's journey to eternal life.
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Fr. Edward Looney reads from chapter 10 of book 8 and then comments on Mary's reception of holy communion, her receiving visitors, her care for the poor, and her meditation on the passion.
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Fr. Edward Looney reads from chapter 10 of book 8 and then comments on the power of reflecting on Christ's passion.
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Fr. Edward Looney reads from chapter 9 of book 8 and then comments on establishment of the feasts of the Church and praying for your priest.
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Fr. Edward Looney reads from chapter 9 of book 8 and then comments on the origins of the gospels written by the evangelists.
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Fr. Edward Looney reads from chapter 8 of book 8 and then comments on the impact of stories on our faith.
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Fr. Edward Looney reads from chapter 8 of book 8 and then comments on Mary as a pilgrim to the Kingdom of Heaven.
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In this homily, Fr. Edward Looney explains that Advent, while it gives the appearance to be about preparing for Christmas, that it is also meant to be a preparation for Christ's return in glory in His second coming. Are you ready for that?توسط Fr. Edward Looney
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Fr. Edward Looney reads from chapter 7 of book 8 and then comments on the power of the sacraments.
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Fr. Edward Looney reads from chapter 7 of book 8 and comments on the virtuousness of Mary.
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Fr. Edward Looney reads from chapter 6 of book 8 and then reflects about the power of receiving Holy Communion for our spiritual lives.
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Fr. Edward Looney reads from chapter 6 of book 8 and then comments on Mary's preparation of the cenacle for Mass.
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Fr. Edward Looney reads from chapter 6 of book 8 and then comments on the continued theme of Mary's power over evil and St. Paul's encounter with Mary.
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Fr Looney shares about his newest book, Praying with the Church through Advent. https://www.amazon.com/Praying-Church-Through-Advent-Edward/dp/B0CZCVBJ81/توسط Fr. Edward Looney
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Fr. Edward Looney reads from chapter 5 of book 8 and then comments on what we remember from the four volumes, having a pure motive for love of God, and the value of a daily examination.
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Fr. Edward Looney reads from chapter 5 of book 8 and then comments on the story sea of life.
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Fr. Edward Looney reads from chapter 5 of book 8 and then comments on St. Peter's request for Mary to visit, the titles used by the Church for Mary, and the way of life for the women who surround themselves around Mary.
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Fr. Edward Looney reads from chapter 4 of book 8 and then comments on the interior life of Mary and how she resists the temptations of the devil.
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Fr. Edward Looney reads from chapter 4 of book 8 and then comments on the church in Ephesus.
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Fr. Edward Looney reads from chapter 4 of book 8 and then comments on the false religion that emerges in Ephesus.
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Fr. Edward Looney reads from chapter 3 of book 8 and then comments on being instructed by Mary, our concern for others, and how Mary prays without ceasing in heaven.
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Fr. Edward Looney reads from chapter 3 of book 8 and then comments on our love for God, people, and things, and also on the evil seeds planted in our hearts.
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Fr. Edward Looney reads from chapter 2 of book 8 and then comments on Mary's intercessory role and how God the Father wants it.
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Fr. Edward Looney reads from chapter 2 of book 8 and then comments on conversions gained by St. James and his martyrdom.
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In this homily, Fr. Edward Looney describes the daily ministry of a priest from daily prayers, to sacraments, engagement with the community, and the administrative tasks. Daily, the priest stands at his ministry, and now you have a glimpse of what that entails.توسط Fr. Edward Looney
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Fr. Edward reads from chapter 1 of book 8 and then comments on what the martyrdom of St. James meant for the other apostles.
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Fr. Edward Looney reads from chapter 1 of book 8 and then comments on Mary's prayers and concern for the Apostles.
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Fr. Edward Looney reads from chapter 1 of book 8 and then comments on what Mary does before leaving Jerusalem for Ephesus and also on the title Star of the Sea.
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Fr. Edward Looney reads from chapter 18 of book 7 and then comments on the Basilica of Our Lady of the Pillar and how we can foster a devotion to her today.
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Fr. Edward Looney reads from chapter 17 of book 7 and then comments on the building and significance of the Marian shrine in Zaragoza.
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Fr. Edward Looney reads from chapter 17 of book 7 and then comments on the demons tormenting the damned and our developing relationship with Mary.
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In this homily, Fr. Edward invites us to consider more than just the widow’s generosity. What else does this gospel communicate? Listen to learn.توسط Fr. Edward Looney
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Fr. Edward Looney reads from chapter 16 of book 7 and then comments on our gratitude for Mary and the help she gives us.
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Fr. Edward Looney reads from chapter 16 of book 7 and then comments on courage of the Apostles.
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Fr. Edward Looney reads from chapter 16 of book 7 and then comments on the global nature of intercessory prayer.
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Fr. Edward Looney reads from chapter 15 of book 7 and then comments on the reactions of Heaven over conversion.
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Fr. Edward Looney reads from chapter 15 of book 7 and then comments on the triumph of the Immaculate Heart.
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Fr. Edward Looney reads from chapter 15 of book 7 and then comments on the effects of living a moral life.
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Fr. Edward Looney reads from chapter 15 of book 7 and then comments on spiritual warfare and the development of doctrine.
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In this homily, Fr. Edward names the priests who have been ordained from his home parish, explains the origin of the priesthood, speaks about his pious custom of visiting priests graves, and encourages prayers for vocations.توسط Fr. Edward Looney
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Fr. Edward Looney reads from chapter 14 of book 7 and then comments on St. Paul's reaction to Mary, why he apologizes to her, and his prayer to do God's will.
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Fr. Edward Looney reads from chapter 14 of book 7 and then comments on how Mary obtains the conversion of St. Paul.
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Fr. Edward Looney reads from chapter 14 of book 7 and then comments on praying for the conversion of sinners.
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