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Homilies, Teaching, and Inspiration from Saint Elizabeth Ann Seton Parish, Mechanicsburg, PA
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Holy Saturday Easter Vigil: Father Persing
(April 19, 2025) On this Holy Saturday Easter Vigil, Father Charles L. Persing reminds us why we need light and joy in our lives during this Easter Season.
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8:25

Palm Sunday of the Lord's Passion: Father Persing
(April 13, 2025) Father Charles Persing leaves us with thoughts of reflection on this Palm Sunday.
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0:39

Palm Sunday of the Lord's Passion: Father Tritle
(April 12, 2025) Father Damon Tritle mentally prepares us as we enter Holy Week of Jesus' Passion.
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2:34

5th Sunday of Lent: Father Tritle
(April 6, 2025) On this 5th Sunday of Lent, Father Damon Tritle emphasizes that the gospel reading today (John 8:1-11) that we are called to judge actions, but not another'...
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5th Sunday of Lent: Father Persing
(April 5, 2025) On this 5th Sunday of Lent, Father Persing encourages us to become more forgiving and ready to reconcile with others and with God.
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4th Sunday of Lent: Father Tritle
(March 30, 2025) On this fourth Sunday of Lent, Father Damon Tritle builds on the parable of the prodigal son. He shares with us that God our Father in Heaven is a lot like the father in the parable.
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4th Sunday of Lent: Father Persing
(March 29, 2025) We all can find ourselves in the various characters' roles in the story of the Prodigal Son at different points in our lives. God never abandons us and is always waiting for us with his arms open wide with love.
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3rd Sunday of Lent: Father Persing
(March 23, 2025) On this third Sunday of Lent, Father Charles L. Persing shares many examples in the Bible and other famous people who received second chances. God in his great mercy gives us as humans many chances to get it right. In what area...
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3rd Sunday of Lent: Father Tritle
(March 22, 2025) On this third Sunday of Lent, Father Damon Tritle reflects on the Gospel of today. God's greatest desire for each of us is Heaven and has given us all seven sacraments for this end. Father Tritle enourages us to take advantage ...
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2nd Sunday of Lent: Father Persing
(March 16, 2025) On this second Sunday in Lent, Father Charles L. Persing encourages us to look towards God our light and salvation.
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7:04

2nd Sunday of Lent: Father Tritle
(March 15, 2025) On this second Sunday of Lent, Father Damon Tritle compares the Transfiguration with the Crucifixion of Jesus. Jesus' disciples saw him in his veiled divinity, and we too experience his veiled divinity in the tabernacle. &...
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1st Sunday of Lent: Father Tritle
(March 9, 2025) Father Damon Tritle asks us to reflect on our spiritual growth as Christians, and shares the roots of sin. What is your root sin and makes you most vulnerable?
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8:35

1st Sunday of Lent: Father Persing
(March 8, 2025) On this first Sunday in Lent, Father Charles L. Persing encourages us, as the chosen people of God, to trust God to lead us during this Lenten season.
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5:00

8th Sunday in Ordinary Time: Father Persing
(March 1, 2025) As we approach the season of Lent, Father Charles L. Persing encourages us to not judge others, but to consider how we speak to and about others.
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7th Sunday in Ordinary Time: Father Persing
(February 23, 2025) Father Charles L. Persing encourages us this week to reflect on how we treat others.
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7th Sunday in Ordinary Time: Father Tritle
(February 22, 2025) How does Jesus call us to love others? To be a light to others? Father Damon Tritle elaborates on this topic in his homily on this seventh Sunday in Ordinary Time.
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6th Sunday in Ordinary Time: Father Persing
(February 16, 2025) Father Charles L. Persing addresses what our current culture thinks brings us happiness, then reminds us of how we can truly find happiness in this world. Listen for the answer!
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6:07

6th Sunday in Ordinary Time: Father Tritle
(February 15, 2025) Father Damon Tritle encourages us to fight for our relationship with Christ as the world clutters up our lives.
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6:09

Sacrament of Confirmation: Bishop Gainer
(February 15, 2025) Bishop Ronald Gainer addresses the candidates for Confirmation from the parishes of Saint Elizabeth Ann Seton and Saint Katherine Drexel.
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15:31

5th Sunday in Ordinary Time: Father Persing
(February 8, 2025) Father Charles Persing asks us, "What is our mission?... Each of us has our own mission, and because our calls from God are so unique, no one else can fulfill our call."
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7:35

Feast of the Presentation of the Lord: Father Persing
(February 2, 2025) Father Charles Persing describes the encounter and symbolism in the Presentation of Jesus in the temple.
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9:57

Feast of the Presentation of the Lord: Father Tritle
(February 2, 2025) Father Damon Tritle shares the meaning and purpose behind the details of the Presentation of the Lord and Candlemas.
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6:38

3rd Sunday in Ordinary Time: Father Tritle
(January 25, 2025) Father Tritle reflects on the second reading today, emphasizing that God has a specific role for each one of us, and he has given us the grace to accomplish our roles.
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