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Liturgical Meditations - Audio Downloads
Discover the riches of the Church's Liturgical Year through the eyes of Franciscan spirituality with these audio downloads.
Written by Capuchin Fr. Bernardin Goebel, Franciscan Meditations is a 7-volume set published in 1962 that is nearly impossible to obtain today.
Each MP3 audio file features an insightful segment from Fr. Goebel about a day in the Church's Liturgical Year per the calendar of the traditional Roman Mass.
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Advent Season
1st Week of Advent
Sunday: Penance of Advent (11:37)
2nd Week of Advent
Sunday: The Longing of Advent (11:49)
3rd Week of Advent
Sunday: Joy of Advent (11:32)
4th Week of Advent
Sunday: Final Preparation of Advent (12:03)
Vigil of Christmas: Bethlehem (8:10)
Christmas Week
Christmas Day: The Mystery of Christmas (10:50)
Feast of St. Stephen (Dec 26): Heroic Mutual Love (13:13)
Feast of St. John (Dec 27): Virginal Love (12:51)
The Holy Innocents (Dec 28): A Happy Exchange (10:28)
Sunday Within the Octave: Children of God (11:50)
Dec 29: Virginal Mother of the Child of God (11:21)
Dec 30: The First Revelation of the Divine Child (14:46)
Dec 31: Our Evening Prayer of the Year (11:13)
New Year's Week
The Octave of Christmas: Thoughts of the New Year (12:51)
Feast of the Holy Name: Power of the Name of Jesus (14:04)
Jan 6: Feast of the Epiphany (11:13)
Epiphany Season
1st Week After Epiphany
Feast of the Holy Family: The Ideal Model of the Religious Community (12:52)
2nd Week After Epiphany
Sunday (2nd After Epiphany): A Mighty King (11:40)
3rd Week After Epiphany
Sunday (3rd After Epiphany): A Merciful King (10:40)
4th Week After Epiphany
Sunday (4th After Epiphany): A Victorious King (10:09)
5th Week After Epiphany
Sunday (5th After Epiphany): A Wise King (12:39)
6th Week After Epiphany
Pre-Lent Season
Septuagesima Week
Sunday: A Serious Call (13:19)
Sexagesima Week
Sunday: A Strong Encouragement (11:43)
Quinquagesima Week
Sunday: Motive and Proof (10:35)
Introduction to the Holy Season of Lent
Ash Wednesday: First Practice of Penance (15:54)
1st Week of Lent
Sunday: The Savior, Model and Strength in the Tasks of Lent (13:20)
2nd Week of Lent
Sunday: Through Lenten Labors to the Glory of Easter (11:50)
3rd Week of Lent
Sunday: The Victory of Christ Within Us (12:26)
4th Week of Lent
Sunday: Nobility and Riches of the Child of God (12:01)
1st Week of Passiontide
Passion Sunday: Our Divine Human High Priest (13:57)
2nd Week of Passiontide
Palm Sunday: The Procession of Triumph and Suffering of the Lord (11:26)
Sacred Triduum
Holy Thursday: The Legacy of the Lord (12:19)
Good Friday: Glorified (13:01)
Holy Saturday: Holy Easter Night (14:58)
Easter Week
Easter Sunday; The Solemn Feast of Easter: "The Lord has Risen" (12:53)
Easter Monday: Good Friday and Easter (13:45)
Easter Tuesday: Deliverance from Sin (14:23)
Easter Wednesday: Our Rebirth (15:15)
Easter Thursday: Children of God (13:37)
Easter Friday: Child of God and Child of Man (14:12)
Easter Saturday: Our Mother (12:32)
1st Week After Easter
Low Sunday: Eating at God's Table (12:12)
2nd Week After Easter
Sunday: Christ and His Own (11:44)
3rd Week After Easter
Sunday: The Lot of the Apostles (13:01)
4th Week After Easter
Sunday: God's Unchanging Goodness (11:25)
5th Week After Easter
Sunday: Praying in the Name of Jesus (11:41)
6th Week After Easter
Sunday: Witness to Christ (10:57)
Feast of the Ascension
Sursum Corda: Lift Up Your Hearts! (11:24)
Vigil of Pentecost
The Gift of Fortitude (10:40)
Pentecost Week
Pentecost Sunday: "Filled with the Holy Spirit" (10:35)
Pentecost Monday: Our Personal Pentecost (11:02)
Pentecost Tuesday: The Gift of Wisdom (10:43)
Pentecost Wednesday: The Gift of Understanding (9:45)
Pentecost Thursday: The Gift of Knowledge (11:02)
Pentecost Friday: The Gift of Counsel (10:14)
Pentecost Saturday: The Masterpiece of the Holy Spirit (10:11)
1st Week after Pentecost
Sunday; Feast of the Most Holy Trinity: A Solemn Te Deum (11:29)
2nd Week after Pentecost
Sunday: Our Sacrifice (11:54)
Friday (Feast of Sacred Heart): Love and Suffering (12:21)
3rd Week after Pentecost
Sunday: Secure in the Love of Jesus (11:01)
4th Week after Pentecost
Sunday: "The Lord is My Salvation" (10:39)
5th Week after Pentecost
Sunday: True Brotherly Love (10:20)
6th Week after Pentecost
Sunday: Baptism and Eucharist (11:30)
7th Week after Pentecost
Sunday: The Old and the New Man (11:52)
8th Week after Pentecost
Sunday: The Duties Placed on Us by Our Baptism (10:49)
9th Week after Pentecost
Sunday: "For Our Correction" (10:16)
10th Week after Pentecost
Sunday: The Right Way to Pray (11:42)
11th Week after Pentecost
Sunday: Remembrance and Renewal (9:45)
12th Week after Pentecost
Sunday: Our Happy Life as Christians (13:49)
13th Week after Pentecost
Sunday: Supernatural Growth (10:02)
14th Week after Pentecost
Sunday: The Law of Providence (11:02)
15th Week after Pentecost
Sunday: Sowing and Reaping (10:14)
16th Week after Pentecost
Sunday: Healing of Souls (11:08)
17th Week after Pentecost
Sunday: A Blessed Community (10:16)
18th Week after Pentecost
Sunday: The Coming of the Lord (11:23)
19th Week after Pentecost
Sunday: The Freedom of the Sons of God (11:10)
20th Week after Pentecost
Sunday: In the Land of Exile (10:37)
21st Week after Pentecost
Sunday: Forgive (13:11)
22nd Week after Pentecost
Sunday: Be Faithful in Duty (12:50)
23rd Week after Pentecost
Sunday: Heaven Our Home (10:44)