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SSPX Sermons
Sermons distributed 3x weekly from English-speaking priests of the Society of Saint Pius X
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SSPX SermonsThe Sanctifying Power of the Church – SSPX Sermons
St. Paul instructs us repeatedly on kindness, for it is the bloom of charity. Indeed, Our Lord Himself demonstrates kindness throughout his earthly life. He…
SSPX SermonsThe Sanctifying Power of the Church – SSPX Sermons
We must work out our salvation with fear and trembling. We know from both reflection and Our Lord's own instructions that there is nothing to be gained that is…
SSPX SermonsHoliness Is for Everyone – SSPX Sermons
The story of St. Augustine's life, particularly as relayed in the Confessions, is both the story of a great saint and a man of flesh and blood. Often we…
SSPX SermonsHelp the Poor Souls in Purgatory – SSPX Sermons
Praying for the souls in Purgatory is an ancient practice in the Catholic Church, dating back to the earliest centuries. The Feast of All Souls, and indeed the…
SSPX SermonsThe Fight for Christ the King – SSPX Sermons
One of the most beautiful days of the liturgical year is the feast of Christ the King. Over the course of millennia, the world has tried to stomp out the…
SSPX SermonsThe World and Church's First Commandment Problem – SSPX Sermons
All of the problems in society and the Church can be narrowed down to one issue: our failure to honor the First Commandment. Although this commandment is often…
SSPX SermonsFirm Purpose of Amendment – SSPX Sermons
As Christians, we must forgive. But what does this mean? We are called not to place limitations or restrictions on our forgiveness, but to forgive others as…
SSPX SermonsThe Miracle of the Sun and the Reality of Hell – SSPX Sermons
During the third apparition at Fatima, those present witnessed the great miracle of the sun. Onlookers said the sun danced through the sky and gave off an…
SSPX SermonsDwell in the Sacred Heart – SSPX Sermons
The greatest commandment is to love God with all our heart. The second is to love one another. This is why it is crucial to be formed in love through the…
SSPX SermonsPray the Rosary Every Day – SSPX Sermons
After World War II, Austria was partitioned, with its most Catholic portion, including Vienna, was given over to communist Russia. Through a consistent Rosary…
SSPX SermonsYour Best Self Is Your Holiest Self – SSPX Sermons
We often must use metaphors to describe the supernatural. These metaphors assist in the pursuit of holiness, which should be the goal of every person to become…
SSPX SermonsPrayer & St Therese – SSPX Sermons
Sanctity is the same as pleasing God. What Our Lord looks for is our intention to draw close to Him. God does not take an accounting of our actions, but rather…
SSPX SermonsThe Strength of St. Michael – SSPX Sermons
Michael means “who is like unto God.” It signifies his unique strength and special purpose in salvation history. St. Michael’s service to Our Lord should not…
SSPX Sermons[updated] The Vocation of Charity: Christ’s Blood Changes Everything – SSPX Sermons
The blood of Christ is a new affirmation of God’s love for us. Through the shedding of Jesus Christ, we are given a path of salvation. It is the eternal love…
SSPX SermonsWho Are You, O Immaculata? – SSPX Sermons
Our Lady’s role in our redemption is singular. We know from the beginning and end of Scripture that Mary brings us to Christ. She is our mother and it belongs…
SSPX SermonsThe Power of Humility - SSPX Sermons
To love God with our whole heart, mind, and soul is not something we can achieve on our own. What we must do is ask the Our Lord for the grace to abide by this…
SSPX SermonsFriend, Go Up Higher - SSPX Sermons
The expression “friend, go up higher” sounds like both an encouragement and a command. All of God’s commands are intended for our betterment. God approaches us…
SSPX SermonsTrusting Providence – SSPX Sermons
God will take care of us despite the difficulties we face in life. We can believe in God’s providence and still feel overwhelmed. We claim that we trust in…
SSPX SermonsWithout Me You Can Do Nothing – SSPX Sermons
The Church prays in conformity with the truth that without Our Lord Jesus Christ, we can do nothing. It is a self-deception rooted in pride to think we can…
SSPX SermonsTotal Confidence in God - SSPX Sermons
God has care for all the creatures in the world. We must always keep confidence in Our Lord. To find sanctity, we must have humility and confidence in His…
SSPX SermonsSt. Pius X and His Example for Us – SSPX Sermons
St. Pius X is a model for us of Catholic virtue. He did not seek exaltation, including the papacy. Yet despite his great record of being a pastor of souls, he…
SSPX SermonsHow To Live Free – SSPX Sermons
No man can serve two masters. Yet we long for freedom. Truth is our access to freedom. And the only way to freedom is through the actual Truth, which is Our…
SSPX SermonsThe Virtue of Obedience – SSPX Sermons
Obedience has a special place in the Christian life. It is not merely doing what is asked, but we obey because we see God in our superiors. All authority…
SSPX SermonsLessons from the Good Samaritan – SSPX Sermons
The parable of the Good Samaritan teaches us a dual lesson. First, the imagery of Christ’s compassion. The second, of mankind being graciously wounded since…
SSPX SermonsThe Truth About Our Dark Side – SSPX Sermons
God wants us to be better. This demands that we look at ourselves, including our interior disposition. We are likely to discover darkness in our souls. It may…
SSPX SermonsThe Letter Kills, The Spirit Gives Life – SSPX Sermons
We do not see as God sees, nor do we judge as Him. Too often we judge by what we see. The external. It is not for us to see the hearts of others. We must…
SSPX SermonsThe Greatest Privilege in Life – SSPX Sermons
We need to be reminded that we are blessed. Every day we wake up is a blessing. Yet daily, what is our attitude toward this blessing? The joys come easy; the…
SSPX SermonsWhy Was Mary Assumed Into Heaven? – SSPX Sermons
The Assumption of the Blessed Virgin Mary is one of the great feasts we celebrate in the Catholic Church. At the end of her earthly life, she was taken to…
SSPX SermonsThe Greatest Temptation for Good Souls – SSPX Sermons
The most dangerous temptation is discouragement. Throughout our lives we will meet obstacles, small and large. Even when we do good and what God calls us to…
SSPX SermonsAvoiding the Sin of the Pharisee – SSPX Sermons
The parable of the Publican and Pharisee presents an opportunity to reflect on our own hypocrisy when we exalt ourselves at the expense of others. It is…
SSPX SermonsHow to Profit from Everything – SSPX Sermons
In this world, we encounter people whose souls are in different states. Some are indifferent to the things of God. Others are fervent. We also meet those who…
SSPX SermonsMeekness, Tolerance, and Christian Charity (Part 2) – SSPX Sermons
What is the meaning of tolerance? It means to bear someone else's faults, even if we do not know where they emanate from. Perhaps others have habits and…
SSPX SermonsMeekness, Tolerance, and Christian Charity (Part 1) – SSPX Sermons
What is a virtue? It is a good habit. On the flip side, there are vices. To have an authentic virtue that is pleasing in the eyes of God means that have to be…
SSPX SermonsWise as Serpents, Simple as Doves - SSPX Sermons
In the parable of the unjust steward, we are often confused by this parable because of the injustice embedded in the story. However, Our Lord calls us to look…
SSPX SermonsThe Power of the Hail Mary – SSPX Sermons
Every word of the Hail Mary (Ave Maria) is a treasure. It is a prayer, whether recited on its own or in the context of the Rosary, that can be applied to…
SSPX SermonsThe Importance of Learning the Faith - SSPX Sermons
The more we know something the more we can love it. This is true not just of objects, but persons as well. And so it is also true of God. The more we know of…
SSPX SermonsBy Their Fruits You Shall Know Them: What Jesus Really Means – SSPX Sermons
The Gospel is replete with Our Lord's sayings and these sayings are drawn from the everyday experiences and lives of His listeners. These expressions, albeit…
SSPX SermonsDo Not Be Afraid – SSPX Sermons
The extraordinary consecrations that took place on July 1 are a cause of great joy. Yet the response from Rome, which includes but is not limited to…
SSPX SermonsUnderstanding Charity Can Change Your Life – SSPX Sermons
God does not command what is impossible. What does it mean to love God with our whole mind, heart, and strength? This is not an emotional sentiment. It means…
SSPX SermonsFr. Davide Pagliarani's Sermon from the Episcopal Consecrations – SSPX Sermons
The consecration of four new bishops for the Society of Saint Pius X is an expression of faith in the immemorial teachings of the Catholic Church. Despite the…
SSPX SermonsThe Just Man Lives by Faith – SSPX Sermons
To live by faith is to embrace the supernatural life. Even in these times of great confusion, the Catholic Faith guides those who embrace it. The just man…
SSPX SermonsVictims of Divine Justice – SSPX Sermons
Our Lord Jesus Christ took on the punishments for our sins. He gave Himself over to great suffering so that we may be saved. Through the model He established…
SSPX SermonsWhy We Struggle to Love God – SSPX Sermons
The devotion to the Sacred Heart of Jesus is a devotion to Our Lord's immeasurable love. Although the Sacred Heart devotion had been around since the Middle…
SSPX SermonsHow to Convert Others – SSPX Sermons
At the moment of the Ascension, we Christians are called to make disciples of all nations. It is a great responsibility to call others to the feast, that is…
SSPX SermonsFind the Sacred Heart and Begin Your Heaven on Earth – SSPX Sermons
God loves the human race. But just as importantly, He loves all of us individually. In this beautiful feast of the Sacred Heart of Jesus, we focus on the…
SSPX SermonsGod Permits Suffering to Draw a Greater Good – SSPX Sermons
God uses sufferings for our good. It is difficult for us to see this truth, for of course we desire no setbacks in our earthly life. We must remember, however…
SSPX SermonsThe Danger of Human Respect – SSPX Sermons
We are often fearful of the world's judgements. We desire respect and sadly fall prey to seeking it. This leads us seeking what others want for us rather than…
SSPX SermonsSmooth Sailing: The Gifts of the Holy Ghost – SSPX Sermons
The work of the Incarnation, the union of human and divine, is the work par excellence of God. It is a great work of love that comes directly through the…
SSPX SermonsThe Dignity, Power, and Obligations of Baptism – SSPX Sermons
The sacrament of baptism is our initiation into the Catholic Church. It is not just the washing away of original sin; it is also a revelation of the mystery of…
SSPX SermonsThe Life of God in Us – SSPX Sermons
In our culture we are tempted to be infatuated with others, whether they be movie stars or athletes. Sadly, it makes us think our own lives are falling short…
SSPX SermonsOur Lady, Our Queen – SSPX Sermons
Our Lady’s participation in the act of redemption gave her a unique role in the salvation of the human race. Although there has been a recent attempt to…
SSPX SermonsPentecost: United In Grace – SSPX Sermons
Pride has plagued mankind from the advent of our creation. So often the devil invites us to seek after achievements that are an affront to Our Lord. In a time…
SSPX SermonsThe Holy Ghost: Flame of Charity – SSPX Sermons
Following Our Lord's Ascension, we celebrate the feast of Pentecost, when the third person of the Trinity, the Holy Ghost enters into the world to guide the…
SSPX SermonsWhy Did Our Lord Ascend Into Heaven? – SSPX Sermons
The feast of Our Lord's Ascension celebrates one of the greatest miracles in human history while also calling attention to the joy the Apostles felt when Jesus…
SSPX SermonsWe Must Be Supernatural Realists – SSPX Sermons
In this life, we keep our feet on earth, but keep our minds and hearts in heaven. By keeping our feet on earth, we mean that we must be realistic and confront…
SSPX SermonsWhat is Heaven? – SSPX Sermons
What is heaven? It is being with God for all eternity. And though God is everywhere, heaven is not everywhere, for we cannot see Him in this life nor detect…
SSPX SermonsHe Who Prays Will Be Saved – SSPX Sermons
We often pray for things and God does not answer them in the way we desire. Why is that? Prayer is not a magic formula; it is a petition to God. However, the…
SSPX SermonsModerating Our Speech – SSPX Sermons
St. James informs us in his epistle that faith without works is dead. One of the many works we can perform to demonstrate our faith is to use our tongues, that…
SSPX SermonsWe Are Begotten of God the Father – SSPX Sermons
Our Father in heaven begets the human race. While we know that God has made all things, the act of begetting is distinct. The distinction lies in the fact that…
SSPX SermonsCommitting to Eternity – SSPX Sermons
We get bored with routines and discipline; we seek new experiences and relaxation from what we are called to do. Although it seems like we enjoy change, we…