Your Faith With Fr. Chris Stanish

On this Feast of the Epiphany, Fr. Kevin Huber addresses the congregation in order to tell them about the Parish Action Plan. He notes that just as the three magi had a light to guide their way to Christ, the Parish Action Plan is a light for QAS to guide our way for the next five years.

On this Solemnity of Mary, Mother of God, Fr. Chris Stanish discusses how Mary is is the Mother of Mercy. He shows how she is the perfect model and example of living a life of mercy.

On the Feast of the Holy Family, Fr. Chris Stanish addresses the men of the parish in order to help them come to understand their role in society and in their families. He exhorts them to be men who are united in Christ for the good of their families.

On this Christmas morning, Fr. Chris Stanish talks about the challenge of Christmas. Every once in a while something comes along that could potentially change our lives forever. When that happens, how do we respond? What are we to do?

On this 4th Sunday of Advent, Fr. Chris Stanish discusses how Jesus never tires of casting open the doors of His heart and telling us how much He loves us. He is the door of mercy through which we come to encounter the living God.

On this 3rd Sunday of Advent, the community of Queen of All Saints celebrated a bilingual Mass for the Feast of Our Lady of Guadalupe. Fr. Chris Stanish discusses how Our Lady of Guadalupe as well as the Israelites show us that there is hope even in the midst of turmoil.

In the nine days preceding the Feast Day of Our Lady of Guadalupe, the hispanic community of Queen of All Saints gathered together each day for the history of Juan Diego, the rosary, and a short teaching on the virtues of Mary. In this talk, Fr. Chris Stanish offers a compilation of the English translation of the history and the teachings.

On this 2nd Sunday of Advent, Fr. Chris Stanish discusses how Baruch and John the Baptist are pointing to the solution to all of life's problems. Christmas is not just another historical event, but a definitive solution to everything we are looking for.

In preparation for the Year of Mercy, Queen of All Saints is forming intercessory prayer teams to be available after Mass. In this training session, Bill and Carol Brewis were invited to share their experience of intercessory prayer and discuss the do's and don'ts of intercessory prayer.

On this 1st Sunday of Advent, Fr. Chris Stanish encourages the congregation to open their hearts this Advent season to the many ways in which God desires to surprise and delight them in their lives.

On this Feast of Christ the King, Fr. Chris Stanish is in the last part of a 4-week preaching series on Spiritual Warfare. In this part, Fr. Chris discusses how the Evil One tries to make us feel trapped in our circumstances, but it is the blood of Jesus on the cross that provides us with victory over evil.

On this 33rd Sunday of Ordinary Time, Fr. Chris Stanish is in the third part of a 4-week preaching series on Spiritual Warfare. In this part, Fr. Chris discusses discouragement as a way for the Evil One to shipwreck your faith in God. He offers practical advice on how to fight against discouragement.

On October 8, 2015, Our Lady of Good Counsel Parish hosted the Pilgrimage of Mercy: The Tour of the Major Relics of St. Maria Goretti. Father Carlos Martins, CC, a Custos Reliquiarum (ecclesiastically-appointed curate of relics) and director of Treasures of the Church, brought the sacred remains of St. Maria Goretti to OLGC as part of a national tour. An immensely popular saint, it is the first time her body traveled to the United States and only the second time she left Italy. This is a podcast of a talk given by Fr. Carlos prior to public veneration.

In preparation for the Year of Mercy, Fr. Chris Stanish offered a three-part training session on the theology of intercessory prayer. In this final part, Fr. Chris discusses what intercessory prayer looks like and its essential components.

In preparation for the Year of Mercy, Fr. Chris Stanish offered a three-part training session on the theology of intercessory prayer. In this second part, Fr. Chris discusses the call and characteristics of intercessory prayer.

In preparation for the Year of Mercy, Fr. Chris Stanish offered a three-part training session on the theology of intercessory prayer. This first part identifies what intercessory prayer is and its purpose in the Church.

On this 32nd Sunday of Ordinary Time, Fr. Chris Stanish is in the second part of a four-week preaching series on Spiritual Warfare. In this part, Fr. Chris discusses lukewarmness as a kind of sadness which makes a person sluggish in the performance of spiritual exercises. He offers practical ways to fight against lukewarmness.

On this Solemnity of All Saints, Fr. Chris Stanish begins a 4-week preaching series on spiritual warfare. In this homily, he discusses: What is Spiritual Warfare? He helps the congregation to recognize the spiritual battle and the tactics of the Evil One.

On this 30th Sunday of Ordinary Time, Fr. Kevin Huber, the pastor of Queen of All Saints Parish, discusses how if we are unhappy with the way things are, we can overcome our current condition by seeking the Lord.

On this 29th Sunday of Ordinary Time, Fr. Chris Stanish discusses what it means to have true greatness. Fr. Chris explains how Christ gives us the example of authentic greatness.