St. Charles Church Talks
By Saint Charles Borromeo
St. Charles Church TalksMay 07, 2022
St. Thomas Aquinas on the Eucharist - 05/1/2024
This meditation was given on May 1st, 2024 at P3: Prayer, Penance, and Pub, which is a weekly time of Exposition of the Most Blessed Sacrament with Confession available followed by young adult pub time. Each Wednesday, Exposition and Confession starts at 6:30pm, a meditation is given at 8pm, followed by Benediction and young adult Pub Time. Pub time will be held outdoors (weather permitting). Beer and wine are available on a donation basis. Cash and Card accepted.
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The Virtues of Maturity - 04/17/2024
This meditation was given on April 17th, 2024 at P3: Prayer, Penance, and Pub, which is a weekly time of Exposition of the Most Blessed Sacrament with Confession available followed by young adult pub time. Each Wednesday, Exposition and Confession starts at 6:30pm, a meditation is given at 8pm, followed by Benediction and young adult Pub Time. Pub time will be held outdoors (weather permitting). Beer and wine are available on a donation basis. Cash and Card accepted.
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On the Encyclicals of John Paul II - 04/10/2024
This meditation was given on April 10th, 2024 at P3: Prayer, Penance, and Pub, which is a weekly time of Exposition of the Most Blessed Sacrament with Confession available followed by young adult pub time. Each Wednesday, Exposition and Confession starts at 6:30pm, a meditation is given at 8pm, followed by Benediction and young adult Pub Time. Pub time will be held outdoors (weather permitting). Beer and wine are available on a donation basis. Cash and Card accepted.
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Sunday, April 7th, 2024, Homily by Deacon Mike Sampson
Homily at the 10:30am Mass on Sunday, April 7th, 2024.
Sunday, April 7th, 2024, Homily by Deacon Tim Banach
Homily at 9am Mass on Sunday, April 7th, 2024.
Sunday, March 31, 2024, Homily by Fr. David Dufrene
Easter Sunday Homily
Sunday, March 31, 2024, Homily by Fr. Don Planty
Easter Day
Don't leave Jesus because of Judas - 03/27/24
This meditation was given on March 27th, 2024 at P3: Prayer, Penance, and Pub, which is a weekly time of Exposition of the Most Blessed Sacrament with Confession available followed by young adult pub time. Each Wednesday, Exposition and Confession starts at 6:30pm, a meditation is given at 8pm, followed by Benediction and young adult Pub Time. Pub time will be held outdoors (weather permitting). Beer and wine are available on a donation basis. Cash and Card accepted.
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Q&A: Everything you've always wanted to know about the Church but haven't had a chance to ask. Part 2
This P3 Meditation was given by Fr. Don Planty.
This meditation was given on May 17, 2023 at P3: Prayer, Penance, and Pub, which is a weekly time of Exposition of the Most Blessed Sacrament with Confession available followed by young adult pub time. Each Wednesday, Exposition and Confession starts at 6:30pm, a meditation is given at 8pm, followed by Benediction and young adult Pub Time. Pub time will be held outdoors (weather permitting). Beer and wine are available on a donation basis. Cash and Card accepted.
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You to We
This P3 Meditation was given by Fr. David Dufresne.
This meditation was given on May 10, 2023 at P3: Prayer, Penance, and Pub, which is a weekly time of Exposition of the Most Blessed Sacrament with Confession available followed by young adult pub time. Each Wednesday, Exposition and Confession starts at 6:30pm, a meditation is given at 8pm, followed by Benediction and young adult Pub Time. Pub time will be held outdoors (weather permitting). Beer and wine are available on a donation basis. Cash and Card accepted.
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Q&A: Everything you've always wanted to know about the Church but haven't had a chance to ask.
This P3 Meditation was given by Fr. Don Planty.
This meditation was given on May 3, 2023 at P3: Prayer, Penance, and Pub, which is a weekly time of Exposition of the Most Blessed Sacrament with Confession available followed by young adult pub time. Each Wednesday, Exposition and Confession starts at 6:30pm, a meditation is given at 8pm, followed by Benediction and young adult Pub Time. Pub time will be held outdoors (weather permitting). Beer and wine are available on a donation basis. Cash and Card accepted.
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Sunday, May 14, 2023, Homily by Fr. David Dufresne
Sunday, May 14, 2023, Homily by Fr. Thomas Petri, OP
Sunday, May 7, 2023, Homily by Fr. David Dufresne
Sunday, May 7, 2023, Homily by Fr. Don Planty
Missing the Mark
This meditation was given on Apr 26, 2023 at P3: Prayer, Penance, and Pub, which is a weekly time of Exposition of the Most Blessed Sacrament with Confession available followed by young adult pub time. Each Wednesday, Exposition and Confession starts at 6:30pm, a meditation is given at 8pm, followed by Benediction and young adult Pub Time. Pub time will be held outdoors (weather permitting). Beer and wine are available on a donation basis. Cash and Card accepted.
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Sunday, Apr 30, 2023, 2022 Homily by Fr. David Dufresne
Sunday, Apr 30, 2023, 2022 Homily by Fr. Don Planty
Sunday, Apr 23, 2023, 2022 Homily by Fr. Don Planty
Sunday, Apr 23, 2023, 2022 Homily by Fr. David Dufresne
Top 10 Fave Inspiring Places
This P3 Meditation was given by Fr. Don Planty.
This meditation was given on Apr 19, 2023 at P3: Prayer, Penance, and Pub, which is a weekly time of Exposition of the Most Blessed Sacrament with Confession available followed by young adult pub time. Each Wednesday, Exposition and Confession starts at 6:30pm, a meditation is given at 8pm, followed by Benediction and young adult Pub Time. Pub time will be held outdoors (weather permitting). Beer and wine are available on a donation basis. Cash and Card accepted.
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Sunday, Apr 16, 2023, 2022 Homily by Fr. Don Planty
Sunday, Apr 9, 2023, 2022 Homily by Visiting Dominican, Fr. Thomas Petri
Sunday, Mar 19, 2023, 2022 Homily by Fr. David Dufresne
Don't drink at a red light
This P3 Meditation was given by Fr. David Dufresne.
This meditation was given on Mar 22, 2023 at P3: Prayer, Penance, and Pub, which is a weekly time of Exposition of the Most Blessed Sacrament with Confession available followed by young adult pub time. Each Wednesday, Exposition and Confession starts at 6:30pm, a meditation is given at 8pm, followed by Benediction and young adult Pub Time. Pub time will be held outdoors (weather permitting). Beer and wine are available on a donation basis. Cash and Card accepted.
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Your Inadequacy is Good
This P3 Meditation was given by Fr. David Dufresne.
This meditation was given on Mar 8, 2023 at P3: Prayer, Penance, and Pub, which is a weekly time of Exposition of the Most Blessed Sacrament with Confession available followed by young adult pub time. Each Wednesday, Exposition and Confession starts at 6:30pm, a meditation is given at 8pm, followed by Benediction and young adult Pub Time. Pub time will be held outdoors (weather permitting). Beer and wine are available on a donation basis. Cash and Card accepted.
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Sunday, Mar 12, 2023, 2022 Homily by Fr. David Dufresne
Sunday, Mar 5, 2023, 2022 Homily by Fr. David Dufresne
Falling upward
This P3 Meditation was given by Fr. David Dufresne.
This meditation was given on Mar 1, 2023 at P3: Prayer, Penance, and Pub, which is a weekly time of Exposition of the Most Blessed Sacrament with Confession available followed by young adult pub time. Each Wednesday, Exposition and Confession starts at 6:30pm, a meditation is given at 8pm, followed by Benediction and young adult Pub Time. Pub time will be held outdoors (weather permitting). Beer and wine are available on a donation basis. Cash and Card accepted.
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Sunday, Feb 26, 2023, 2022 Homily by Fr. Don Planty
My Top 10 Fave Inspiring Movies
This P3 Meditation was given by Fr. Don Planty.
This meditation was given on Feb 8, 2023 at P3: Prayer, Penance, and Pub, which is a weekly time of Exposition of the Most Blessed Sacrament with Confession available followed by young adult pub time. Each Wednesday, Exposition and Confession starts at 6:30pm, a meditation is given at 8pm, followed by Benediction and young adult Pub Time. Pub time will be held outdoors (weather permitting). Beer and wine are available on a donation basis. Cash and Card accepted.
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Sunday, Feb 19, 2023, 2022 Homily by Fr. David Dufresne
If you don’t want to go to Chicago, don’t get on the train
This P3 Meditation was given by Fr. David Dufresne.
This meditation was given on Feb 8, 2023 at P3: Prayer, Penance, and Pub, which is a weekly time of Exposition of the Most Blessed Sacrament with Confession available followed by young adult pub time. Each Wednesday, Exposition and Confession starts at 6:30pm, a meditation is given at 8pm, followed by Benediction and young adult Pub Time. Pub time will be held outdoors (weather permitting). Beer and wine are available on a donation basis. Cash and Card accepted.
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Sunday, Feb 5, 2023, Homily by Fr. David Dufresne
This podcast explores how Jesus calls his followers to generosity, and how to live out the Gospel in meaningful ways. Through the example of a campfire conversation, Fr David reveals how the Church's care for the poor, education of the young, and care for the weak and vulnerable is vastly different from a Communist regime. Tune in to discover the ultimate purpose of the Church, and how to receive and exchange life's gifts in gratitude.
Sunday, Jan 29, 2023, Homily by Fr. David Dufresne
Fourth Sunday in Ordinary Time
Engaging with Fr. David, explore the depths of relationships and how they can bring true happiness. Uncover the power of Jesus' Sermon on the Mount and the Harvard Study of 1938 to discover what matters most in life. Tune in to find out how to shift your focus and be blessed by God.
Sunday, Jan 22, 2023, Homily by Fr. Don Planty
This homily explores how Jesus brought the kingdom of heaven to earth and how we can deepen our relationship with Christ through spiritual reflection and repentance. Fr. Don and Ignatius of Loyola offer insights into a five step evening examination of conscience to help us grow in love for Jesus and others.
Sunday, Jan 15, 2023, Homily by Fr. Don Planty
Second Sunday in Ordinary Time
Fr. Don unpacks the Old Testament and how it leads to the New Testament in his podcast. He explains that all baptized people have a responsibility to evangelize and must have a personal experience with the Lord to be convincing witnesses. Tune in to find out how to partake in the St. Charles Challenge and become on fire to share Jesus with the world.
Sunday, Jan 8, 2023, Homily by Fr. David Dufresne
Discover the deeper meaning behind the Magi's journey to the newborn King of the Jews as Fr. David explains how it is a metaphor for our own lives. Uncover the three parts of Mass that are specifically designed to highlight this idea and how to recognize the epiphany as a microcosm of our life. Learn how to make our gift to the Lord more pleasing through the intercession of the Blessed Virgin Mary.
What script are you reading from?
This P3 Meditation was given by Fr. David Dufresne.
This meditation was given on Feb 1, 2023 at P3: Prayer, Penance, and Pub, which is a weekly time of Exposition of the Most Blessed Sacrament with Confession available followed by young adult pub time. Each Wednesday, Exposition and Confession starts at 6:30pm, a meditation is given at 8pm, followed by Benediction and young adult Pub Time. Pub time will be held outdoors (weather permitting). Beer and wine are available on a donation basis. Cash and Card accepted.
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My Top 10 Fave Inspiring Books
This meditation was given on Jan 25, 2023 at P3: Prayer, Penance, and Pub, which is a weekly time of Exposition of the Most Blessed Sacrament with Confession available followed by young adult pub time. Each Wednesday, Exposition and Confession starts at 6:30pm, a meditation is given at 8pm, followed by Benediction and young adult Pub Time. Pub time will be held outdoors (weather permitting). Beer and wine are sold. Cash and Credit accepted.
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Fighting the noonday devil with St. Anthony
This P3 Meditation was given by Fr. David Dufresne.
This meditation was given on Jan 18, 2023 at P3: Prayer, Penance, and Pub, which is a weekly time of Exposition of the Most Blessed Sacrament with Confession available followed by young adult pub time. Each Wednesday, Exposition and Confession starts at 6:30pm, a meditation is given at 8pm, followed by Benediction and young adult Pub Time. Pub time will be held outdoors (weather permitting). Beer and wine are sold. Cash and Credit accepted.
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Jesus is not a four letter word
This P3 Meditation was given by Fr. David Dufresne.
This meditation was given on Jan 11, 2023 at P3: Prayer, Penance, and Pub, which is a weekly time of Exposition of the Most Blessed Sacrament with Confession available followed by young adult pub time. Each Wednesday, Exposition and Confession starts at 6:30pm, a meditation is given at 8pm, followed by Benediction and young adult Pub Time. Pub time will be held outdoors (weather permitting). Beer and wine are sold. Cash and Credit accepted.
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Be needed, not needy: Reflections or St. Elizabeth Ann Seton
This meditation was given on Jan 4, 2023 at P3: Prayer, Penance, and Pub, which is a weekly time of Exposition of the Most Blessed Sacrament with Confession available followed by young adult pub time. Each Wednesday, Exposition and Confession starts at 6:30pm, a meditation is given at 8pm, followed by Benediction and young adult Pub Time. Pub time will be held outdoors (weather permitting). Beer and wine are sold. Cash and Credit accepted.
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Sunday, Jan 1, 2023, 2022 Homily by Fr. Don Planty
Sunday, December 11, 2022 Homily by Fr. David Dufresne
Sunday, December 4, 2022 Homily by Fr. David Dufresne
Advent & the Three Comings of Christ
This P3 Meditation was given by Fr. Don Planty.
This meditation was given on Nov 30, 2022 at P3: Prayer, Penance, and Pub, which is a weekly time of Exposition of the Most Blessed Sacrament with Confession available followed by young adult pub time. Each Wednesday, Exposition and Confession starts at 6:30pm, a meditation is given at 8pm, followed by Benediction and young adult Pub Time. Pub time will be held outdoors (weather permitting). Beer and wine are sold. Cash and Credit accepted.
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Sunday, Nov 27, 2022 Homily by Fr. David Dufresne
Sunday, Nov 20, 2022 Homily by Fr. Don Planty