Sermons & Lectures

Fr. Joshua Curtis, FSSP

The Gospel according to St. Matthew

These are twenty-nine sermons delivered in 2020 giving a detailed look at the first Gospel. Videos are usually between thirty minutes and an hour. Discover how Our Lord fulfills types, figures, and prophecy of the Old Testament, establishing himself as the long-awaited and eternal King.

Fr. Dominic Savoie, FSSP

The Book of Genesis

Fr. Savoie delivers twenty-two lectures to the St. Stephen the First Martyr High School Co-op (Our Lady, Seat of Wisdom). Father was at St. Stephen from 2016 – 2020; probably he is one of the greatest livings minds on the Sacred Scriptures and the liturgy. Dive into the depths of the Book of Genesis, which describes the primordial history of man and Old Israel.

Fr. Dominic Savoie, FSSP

The Book of Job

Fr. Savoie gives fourteen lectures to the St. Stephen the First Martyr High School Co-op (Our Lady, Seat of Wisdom). Explore the very famous Book of Job, with its themes of human suffering and confidence in the Providence of God. St. Gregory the Great used the Book of Job for his great Moralia, one of the most important works of the Patristic era.

Fr. Joshua Curtis, FSSP

Recollection

Fr. Curtis delivers a series of sixteen daily Mass sermons on the practice of the presence of God: its nature, conditions, and practical strategies for obtaining it.

Fr. Dominic Savoie, FSSP

The Office of the Dead

Fr. Savoie explores the history and the spirituality of the Office of the Dead, those hours that are devoted to prayers for the faithful departed. The first lecture is the only one available at present.

Fr. Joshua Curtis, FSSP

Saint Jose Luis Sanchez del Rio

Fr. Curtis preaches four sermons on the Cristeros uprising in Mexico and the martyrdom of the very young St. Jose Luis Sanchez del Rio.

Fr. Joshua Curtis, FSSP

Marriage Workshop

In the spring of 2024, Fr. Curtis hosted a Marriage Workshop for parishioners. It provided a more developed version of the marriage preparation process at St. Stephen the First Martyr, directed at spouses that were already married. The talks have remained popular since then.

Fr. Joshua Curtis, FSSP

Adult Catechism

Every year, the priests offer a catechism course for prospective converts to the faith and for Catholics that are looking to complete their Sacraments of Initiation. Many other fully initiated Catholics attend, as well. Available here are the recordings from the 2024 – 2025 class.