Best Matejas Podcasts (2024)

Fr. Steve begins his preaching series on the Virgin Mary, beginning with if the relatives we hear about in the Gospel today are the sons/daughters of Mary and Joseph or not. Did Jesus have brothers and sisters or not? preaching series on the Blessed Virgin Mary 1 of 5: The Perpetual Virginity of the Virgin Mary…

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"Soothe the wounded Heart of Jesus!"--Corpus Christi 2024 13:34

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Altoids. A sick child. The Angel at Fatima. By our acts of Love we can make reparation for all the crimes and lack of love poured out toward Jesus in the Holy Eucharist--we can soothe His wounded heart.

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"The Most Holy Trinity"--2024 13:34

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"Stop begging and start participating with the Holy Spirit!"--Pentecost 2024 9:53

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The Holy Spirit is POWER. Do we realize that? You have the power of God at your fingertips.

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"Where in the world is Jesus?"--Ascension Sunday 2024 11:33

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Fr. Steve takes a deep dive into the beauty and meaning of why the Ascension is so importnat to us as Children of God.

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"Life without Jesus is like a burger without the meat"--St. Joseph First Holy Communion 8:41

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"Life without Jesus, is like a burger without the meat"--First Communion Mass at St. John Fisher (6th Sunday of Easter B) 11:29

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"ABIDE! Abide in me!"--6th Sunday of Easter (B) John 15:1-8 10:16

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Jesus tells us that if we abide in Him then He will give us life. He is the VINE--we are the branches. Life is only in Him.

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"I am the Gate!"--Good Shepherd Sunday--4th Sunday of Easter (B) 2024 John 10:11-18 12:19

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Wait? I thought this was Good Shepherd Sunday--not Gate Sunday? Jesus refers to Himself as "the Gate" over 8 times in John chapter 10. Why?

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"YOU are witnesses of THESE things!"--3rd Sunday of Easter (B) 2024 Luke 24:35-48 15:29

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Luke 24:35-48 Jesus told His disciples that they too were witnesses. Let's live it.By Fr. Steve Mateja

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“Jesus is our defender not accuser!”—Divine Mercy Sunday 2024 11:49

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Thomas was not in the upper room when Jesus first appeared on Easter Sunday. But Jesus came in search for him to give him His mercy.

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"Ok, Jesus rose from the dead, but what does it mean for me now?"--Easter Sunday 2024 11:14

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Ok, Jesus rose from the dead, but what does it mean for me now?

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"You are Barabbas!"--Good Friday 2024 7:29

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At every Mass the Cross is made present to us at Calvary. Mass is a timeless moment. Barabbas was set free...and its and image of you!

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"The Holy Priesthood, given to you for your Salvation"--Holy Thursday 2024 14:49

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The priesthood is for you; it is for your salvation. Pray for your priests that they may be strong.

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"Crown Him or Crucify Him"--Palm Sunday 2024 9:21

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The choice is yours...to Crown Him or Crucify Him

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"Live it!" Acts 4 in '24 parish mission at St. John Fisher 20:02

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"Turn to your great protector for protection"-- Feast of St. Joseph Mission Weekend 2024: 3rd day Homily Fr. Steve Mateja 12:54

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On the Feast of St. Joseph, Fr. Steve preached on the protection of St. Joseph

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St. John Fisher Parish Mission talk Monday night, talk 2: "Proclaim it!" Acts 4 in '24" 52:57

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"Surrender and you will know His love"-- Mission Weekend 2024: 2nd day Homily Fr. Steve Mateja 8:01

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Fr. Steve preached the Mass on day two of the parish mission and preached on the theme of surrender. He later handed out the surrender prayer novena cards to all in attendance and they prayed day one together.

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St. John Fisher Parish Mission talk Sunday night: "Believe It! Acts 4 in '24" 46:18

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Fr. Jason Brooks lead the parish mission at St. John Fisher, Oakland University during the Lent 2024. A profound opprotunity to grow in faith and dive into what the Lord is saying to us in what Fr. Steve laid out for his vision for the parish as Acts 4 in '24. Belive it! Was Fr. Jason's first words pulling from Fr. Steve's state of the parish addre…

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"The Father's Kingdom is open to you!"-- Mission Weekend 2024: Sunday Homily Fr. Jason Brooks 13:49

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Fr. Jason Brooks preached a parish Mission at St. John Fisher on the Fifth Sunday of Lent. His theme was the parish theme that Fr. Steve layed out earlier in the year of: Acts 4 in '24.

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"Allow your brokenness to be new life for others!"--5th Sunday of Lent (B) {John 12:20-31} 8:51

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So many figures in scripture have had lives that were imperfect and yet God used them in profound ways to bring others to Him. He wants to use you in the same way.

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"Don't die in Mortal Sin!"--4th Sunday of Lent (B) 2024 {John 3:14-21} 13:37

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Three points: What is the goal of life? A windshield A Lebanese Priest don't die in mortal sinBy Fr. Steve Mateja

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"Spiritual but not religious? Well Religion matters to God!"--3rd Sunday Lent (B) 3/3/2024 John 2:13-25 16:13

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People say all the time "I am spiritual but not religious". Does it even matter to God? Yes, it does! God has created us for worship--for religion. "Spiritual but not religious? Well Religion matters to God!"--3rd Sunday Lent (B) 3/3/2024 John 2:13-25 The cleansing of the Temple

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"The Transfiguration is a Eucharistic Feast"--2nd Sunday of Lent B (Mark 9: 2-10) 13:26

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The conversation. Isaac. Our Mountain.By Steve Mateja

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“ Masculine humility”—Talk to St. John Fisher men’s group Lent 2024 33:18

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Toxic masculinity versus authentic masculinity. What is a Christian man in this world?

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Bible Study--Wednesday in the Word; (Mark 9: 2-10)--The Transfiguration 40:03

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"The Holy Theotokos--she wants to bear you in her heart"--talk to parents at Family of Faith day 29:09

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"Are you known by your Crosses or THE Cross?"--1st Sunday of Lent (B) (Mark 1:12-15 11:13

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By Fr. Steve Mateja

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Ash Wednesday 2024 (parish Mass) 6:32

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This is the homily Fr. Steve gave at the parish for Ash Wednesday--slightly different.

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Oakland University Ash Wednesday 7:14

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Fr. Steve and the CCM group put on a spectacular prayer gathering at Oakland University where numerous kids of different faith backgrounds joined in and stopped by for a bit.

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"Run! An unclean Leper!"--6th Sunday OTb 2024 (Mark 1:40-45) 15:06

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Armadillos. The bell. Wording makes all the difference.By Fr. Steve Mateja

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Chaldean Bishop, Francis Kalabat— talk to the college and young adult students Oakland University 46:59

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Bishop Francis Kalabat visited Saint John Fisher on Wednesday, February 7, 2024 to celebrate the Chaldean mass and to spend time with the Chaldean and Roman Catholic students. We had an amazing turnout and a great evening together. Building a community of Catholic life at OU.

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"Why even pray?"--5th Sunday of OTb 2024 (Mark 1:29-39) 19:29

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Three points: Where do I find my consolation? Why do we have to pray? How did Jesus pray?By Fr. Steve Mateja

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Bible Study--Wednesday in the Word; (Mark 1:21-28) 4th Sunday OTb 40:09

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"The Power of Christ: yesterday, today and tomorrow"--Come Encounter Christ Mission 21:03

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Fr. Steve address a Come Encounter Christ Mission talk at the Disciples Unleashed Family of Parishes (St. Francis/St. Maximilian, St. Therese of Lisieux, and St. Isidore). He spoke on the Power of Christ and how it is still available to us today!By Fr. Steve Mateja

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John Kowalkski talk to CCM Oakland University Students 50:50

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Fr. Steve invited his friend John Kowalski out to share his story of healing and ministry. After his talk we prayed over a number of kids and saw some powerful healings.

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"I want that! I want a Kyros moment with Jesus!"--3rd Sunday of OTb 2023. (Mark 1:14-20) 12:41

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Jesus calls Peter, Andrew, James and John to be His disciple. He is calling you also to follow Him!By Fr. Steve Mateja

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"Fiducia Supplicans: clarity when clarity is needed"--Epiphany Sunday 2024 18:43

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Fr. Steve breaks open the latest Papal document that has caused much confusion: fiducia supplicans. We must give the Holy Father the benefit of the doubt that this was meant to strengthen same-sex couples in their lives to help them repent and come to Jesus.

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“Don’t allow the ideal of perfection to distort the good”—Feast of the Holy Family 2023 15:07

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Keeping up with the Jones’ sugar in your coffee An icon of the Holy Family

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"The Angel's conversation between each other"--Christmas 2023: The Holy Incarnation of Jesus! 12:27

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There is a story of the shepherds overhearing the Angels talk to each other as they appeared to them in the fields: "why do you think He became so small...for them?" A question we must ask ourselves this day.

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