2026

Do Not Be Afraid | Matthew 14:33 by Fr. Keith Romke | Season of Joy

Watch and listen on YouTube or simply listen to the audio podcast. To share this prayer meditation, copy the Share link below. Introduction by Fr. Michael Welcome to the Fifth Week of Easter in our Season of Joy series. This week, our six meditations invite us to rest more deeply in the healing love of Christ—a love that knows us personally, prepares a home for us, meets us in our woundedness, and speaks peace into our fear. Friday We close the week with Fr. Keith reflecting on Matthew 14,…

Be Still and Know That I Am God | Psalm 46:10 by Fr. Keith Romke | Season of Joy

Watch and listen on YouTube or simply listen to the audio podcast. To share this prayer meditation, copy the Share link below. Introduction by Fr. Michael Welcome to the Fifth Week of Easter in our Season of Joy series. This week, our six meditations invite us to rest more deeply in the healing love of Christ—a love that knows us personally, prepares a home for us, meets us in our woundedness, and speaks peace into our fear. Thursday Fr. Keith Romke guides us in a meditation on the powerful…

Emotional Healing Through Christ | Romans 8:37-39 by Dr. Willie Cobb | Season of Joy

Watch and listen on YouTube or simply listen to the audio podcast. To share this prayer meditation, copy the Share link below. Introduction by Fr. Michael Welcome to the Fifth Week of Easter in our Season of Joy series. This week, our six meditations invite us to rest more deeply in the healing love of Christ—a love that knows us personally, prepares a home for us, meets us in our woundedness, and speaks peace into our fear. Wednesday Today Dr. Cobb reflects on Romans 8, where St. Paul…

The Woman at the Well | John 4:11-13 by Dr. Willie Cobb

Watch and listen on YouTube or simply listen to the audio podcast. To share this prayer meditation, copy the Share link below. Introduction by Fr. Michael Welcome to the Fifth Week of Easter in our Season of Joy series. This week, our six meditations invite us to rest more deeply in the healing love of Christ—a love that knows us personally, prepares a home for us, meets us in our woundedness, and speaks peace into our fear. Tuesday Chaplain Dr. Willie Cobb leads us into the story of the…

Do Not Let Your Hearts Be Troubled | John 14:1-6 by Rosanne Coury

Watch and listen on YouTube or simply listen to the audio podcast. To share this prayer meditation, copy the Share link below. Introduction by Fr. Michael Welcome to the Fifth Week of Easter in our Season of Joy series. This week, our six meditations invite us to rest more deeply in the healing love of Christ—a love that knows us personally, prepares a home for us, meets us in our woundedness, and speaks peace into our fear. Monday Rosanne continues today with John 14, where Jesus speaks…

Season of Joy – Yearning to be Whole, Known & Loved | John 10:11-18 by Rosanne Coury

Watch and listen on YouTube or simply listen to the audio podcast. To share this prayer meditation, copy the Share link below. Week 5 Introduction by Fr. Michael Welcome to the Fifth Week of Easter in our Season of Joy series. This week, our six meditations invite us to rest more deeply in the healing love of Christ—a love that knows us personally, prepares a home for us, meets us in our woundedness, and speaks peace into our fear. Sunday/Monday We begin on Sunday with Rosanne Coury, whose…

The Voice of the Good Shepherd – Fr. Michael’s New Video Homily

Evangelize Seekers. Inspire Believers. Foster Disciples. The Voice of the Good Shepherd Given at Holy Cross Parish in Deerfield, IL, Fr. Michael teaches 5 ways to know you are listening to the true voice of Jesus. Please note, this mass was live streamed but without any camera operators so Fr. Michael is much farther away then usual. John 10:1-10 SHARE INSTAGRAM YOUTUBE HTOH.US Fr. Michael’s Public Schedule 8:15 AM Mass – Most Wednesdays @ St. Anne’s in Barrington May 27-June 4, 2026…

Season of Joy – Healing Those We Don’t Know | Isaiah 57:18b-19 by Lauren Hackman-Brooks

Watch and listen on YouTube or simply listen to the audio podcast. To share this prayer meditation, copy the Share link below. Introduction by Fr. Michael Welcome to the Fourth Week of Easter in our Season of Joy series. So often, when we begin to pray, our first instinct is to turn inward—to bring before God our own needs, our struggles, our hopes. There is nothing wrong with this. It is natural. It is human. And God welcomes it. Today, Lauren invites us to stretch our prayer even further….

Season of Joy – Healing Those Near to Us | Mark 2:2-4 by Lauren Hackman-Brooks

Watch and listen on YouTube or simply listen to the audio podcast. To share this prayer meditation, copy the Share link below. Introduction by Fr. Michael Welcome to the Fourth Week of Easter in our Season of Joy series. So often, when we begin to pray, our first instinct is to turn inward—to bring before God our own needs, our struggles, our hopes. There is nothing wrong with this. It is natural. It is human. And God welcomes it. Lauren Hackman-Brooks leads us into a deeper, more expansive…

Gospel Teaching – The Way, The Truth, The Life | John 14:1-12

Way, Truth, Life Fr. Jim focuses on the opening line in today’s Gospel passage: “Do not let your hearts be troubled.” In other words Jesus says, “Do not be afraid” that I will be leaving because I will return to you. LISTEN NOW John 14:1-12 Full Scripture Jesus said to his disciples:”Do not let your hearts be troubled.You have faith in God; have faith also in me.In my Father’s house there are many dwelling places.If there were not, would I have told you that I am going to prepare a place for…