Father John: "I don’t know what more God could do to point to the message of Lourdes and Fatima. The message of Medjugorje? The same - prayer and penance, and the prayer Our Lady mentions is the rosary. Why? Because with these things - prayer,

The Rosary - Mission Talk by Fr John Edwards SJ -on Feast of the Visitation of Mary to Elizabeth - Totus Tuus, Totus2us

May 31st, 2014 6m 38s

Father John: "The prayer is happening at a fifth level, at the contemplation level. Sounds great. Contemplation, what is that? It sounds very mystical. Contemplation is hanging on to God with the will, not with the feelings (God help us, no), n

Devotion to Our Lady - Mission Talk by Fr John Edwards SJ -on Feast of Our Lady of Fatima - Totus Tuus, Totus2us

May 13th, 2014 5m 24s

Father John: "One word about devotion to Our Lady … You can hear people say 'Perhaps we overdo in the Catholic Church attention to the Mother of Jesus.' Well, I don't think we do. Two good reasons. The first one is this: if you want to please s

Young people’s difficulties with the Mass - Mission Talk by Fr John Edwards SJ - Totus2us

Apr 17th, 2014 15m 25s

Father John: "These are the difficulties that one can usually hear: I get bored with Mass. I don't get anything out of coming to Mass. I can't pray in Church, could pray much better somewhere else. My friends don't go to Church; and, I don't se

An overview of the Mass, the celebration of the Eucharist - Mission Talk by Fr John Edwards SJ - Totus2us

Apr 17th, 2014 15m 46s

Father John: "It’s good to think of the Mass as being in 4 movements: a movement first up to God, as it were, where we talk to God. .. then, the second movement, God talks to us. On a Sunday there are 4 readings and it is of course through the

Forgiveness of Sin: Confession, the Sacrament of Penance and Reconciliation - Mission Talk by Fr John Edwards -on Ash Wednesday - Totus2us

Feb 13th, 2013 26m 15s

Father John: "How often should I go to confession? Well the Church’s law is pretty minimal, it’s this: look, if you’ve got serious sin on your soul, mortal sin, and you can’t bring yourself to repent of it and bring yourself to the Sacrament on

A General Examination of Conscience - Mission Talk by Jesuit priest John Edwards SJ - Totus2us

Dec 14th, 2012 10m 12s

Father John: "The way I’ll do this examination of conscience is to take the two great commandments: Love the Lord your God with your whole mind, whole heart, whole soul and your neighbour as yourself. And then I’ll put in a third heading: thing

The Roots of Sin - Mission Talk by Jesuit priest John Edwards SJ - Totus2us

Dec 12th, 2012 27m 29s

Father John: "By roots of sin I mean the deep down stuff from which bubble up the hopefully small sins that you and I confess in the confessional. They're like pimples on the face, small things, not very important you might say, but a pimple is

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