What Is a Day of Obligation?

What is a Holy Day of Obligation?  These days are special, like when you visit your grandparents on Sundays or other important days like birthdays and wedding anniversaries.  The only difference is that a holy day of obligation celebrates something so special that the Church asks (tells?) us to go to  Mass.  Fr. MD hopes this vlog will inspire people to go to Mass every Sunday and on other Holy Days of Obligation.

Interview With Nancy McCormick – Kovavich – Part 1

Fr. MD would like you to meet Nancy and listen to her powerful testimony.  She is from San Francisco; she is deaf and a survivor of sexual abuse .  No doubt this interview will inspire you.

Interview With Nancy McCormick-Kovavich – Part 2

Fr. MD would like you to meet Nancy and listen to her powerful testimony.  She is from San Francisco; she is deaf and a survivor of sexual abuse .  No doubt this interview will inspire you.

“Strengthened in Faith: Confirmation” DVD

In this vlog, Fr. MD discusses a new DVD that teaches deaf teenagers about the Sacrament of Confirmation.  Anyone who wants to deepen their Catholic faith will likewise benefit from this valuable resource.  God bless.

Our Lady of Knock

People in Ireland have a strong devotion to Our Lady of Knock.  The reason is that the Virgin Mary appeared in Knock, Ireland in 1879.  Enjoy the vlog which explains the history of this apparition.