Soldiers of the Immaculate

By Fr. Isaac Mary Relyea

A podcast with Father Isaac Mary Relyea on topics of the Catholic Faith with the goal of helping each and every listener to become a Saint. It is not enough to know the Faith: we must live our Faith a... more

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Number 1: Soldiers of the Immaculate with Fr. Isaac #063: The Cowardice of Catholics Courts Chastisement
In this episode Father discusses the crisis in the Church following the Second Vatican Council, focusing especially on the liturgical reform, the loss of the sacrificial character and reverence of the Mass, the failure of Church leaders to defend Catholic truth, and the growing confusion and apostasy within the Church. We must recognize the seriousness of the crisis, study the Faith and the writings of the Saints, pray and do penance, make frequent spiritual Communions, defend Christ and His Church, instruct those who are ignorant, and remain faithful even amid persecution and suffering. Let us reject cowardice and spiritual complacency, renew our consecration to the Blessed Mother, pray fervently for the consecration of Russia, and strive to remain in a state of grace so that we may persevere in the Faith and be ready to meet Our Lord. Links, Reading Material, and Books: How to make a Spiritual Communion Commentary of St. Vincent of Larenz (Amazon.com) Commentary of St. Vincent of Larenz (Archive.org) Commentary of St. Vincent of Larenz (free audio book) Commentary of St. Vincent of Larenz (PDF) The Catechism of Pope Saint Pius 10th The Catechism of the Council of Trent If you are able, please consider supporting Supernerd Media who produces this podcast St. Alphonsus’ Daily Meditations and Readings for Every Day of the Year "Video" versions of the podcasts are posted to Rumble and sometimes on YouTube (The censors at YouTube don't like Father's preaching so we're not posting everything because we don't want his channel nuked). To financially support the work of Fr. Isaac you can donate to him via the following: Mailing address If you would like to mail a card, letter, or donation to Father Isaac you can do so at the following address: Franciscan Friars of Our Lady of Good Success 974 E Stuart Ave STE D Box 203 Galax, VA 24333 Checks should be made out to "Franciscan Friars of Our Lady of Good Success" which is a 501(c)(3) non-profit and donations are tax deductible. To submit questions for future episodes send email to [email protected] -- for emails SPECIFICALLY for Father and ONLY for Father, send emails to [email protected] This podcast is produced by Supernerd Media.
August 27, 202650min
Number 2: Our Lady: The Way Through the Crisis
In this episode Father discusses the Assumption of the Blessed Virgin Mary, emphasizing her role as the Immaculate Mother, Mediatrix of All Graces, and model of total conformity to God’s will, particularly through her Fiat and participation in Christ’s redemption. Devotion to Our Lady is connected to the spiritual dangers of the present age and Catholics must detach themselves from worldly possessions, technology, fear, sin, and personal opinions; cultivate mental prayer; practice penance and the sacraments; discern and embrace their vocations; and prepare seriously for death and judgment. Let us consecrate ourselves and our families to Our Lady, imitate her virtues, persevere amid the crisis in the Church, pray and sacrifice for the salvation of others, and strive for sanctity rather than merely hoping to avoid damnation. Links, Reading Material, and Books: Biography of Mother Mariana de Torres, Volume 1 Biography of Mother Mariana de Torres, Volume 2 St. Alphonsus’ Daily Meditations and Readings for Every Day of the Year "Video" versions of the podcasts are posted to Rumble and sometimes on YouTube (The censors at YouTube don't like Father's preaching so we're not posting everything because we don't want his channel nuked). To financially support the work of Fr. Isaac you can donate to him via the following: Mailing address If you would like to mail a card, letter, or donation to Father Isaac you can do so at the following address: Franciscan Friars of Our Lady of Good Success 974 E Stuart Ave STE D Box 203 Galax, VA 24333 Checks should be made out to "Franciscan Friars of Our Lady of Good Success" which is a 501(c)(3) non-profit and donations are tax deductible. To submit questions for future episodes send email to [email protected] -- for emails SPECIFICALLY for Father and ONLY for Father, send emails to [email protected] This podcast is produced by Supernerd Media.
August 22, 20261h 26min
Number 3: Soldiers of the Immaculate with Fr. Isaac #062: Obedience to God or Man?
In this episode Father addresses some of the continuing ripple effects from the SSPX’s July 1 episcopal consecrations, namely the “ecumenical outreach” from Ecclesia Dei parish seeking to regularize supporters of the SSPX. Father also continued reading some excerpts from The Commonitory of Saint Vincent of Lerins which is so applicable to our times! Links, Reading Material, and Books: Handout at the FSSP Chapel in Maple Hill, KS (Twitter) Handout at the FSSP Chapel in Maple Hill, KS (backup image) Commentary of St. Vincent of Larenz (Amazon.com) Commentary of St. Vincent of Larenz (Archive.org) Commentary of St. Vincent of Larenz (free audio book) Commentary of St. Vincent of Larenz (PDF) NewAdvent.org: The Catholic Encyclopedia St. Alphonsus’ Daily Meditations and Readings for Every Day of the Year "Video" versions of the podcasts are posted to Rumble and sometimes on YouTube (The censors at YouTube don't like Father's preaching so we're not posting everything because we don't want his channel nuked). To financially support the work of Fr. Isaac you can donate to him via the following: Mailing address If you would like to mail a card, letter, or donation to Father Isaac you can do so at the following address: Franciscan Friars of Our Lady of Good Success 974 E Stuart Ave STE D Box 203 Galax, VA 24333 Checks should be made out to "Franciscan Friars of Our Lady of Good Success" which is a 501(c)(3) non-profit and donations are tax deductible. To submit questions for future episodes send email to [email protected] -- for emails SPECIFICALLY for Father and ONLY for Father, send emails to [email protected] This podcast is produced by Supernerd Media.
July 22, 202642min
Number 4: Soldiers of the Immaculate with Fr. Isaac #064: Our Conquest is by The Cross
In this episode Father discusses the mystery and necessity of the Cross, emphasizing that Christ’s disciples must renounce themselves, accept the crosses God permits, and follow Him to Calvary; the Cross is presented as the means of salvation, a source of grace, a weapon against spiritual enemies, and the path to conformity with Christ. The episode calls listeners to stop fleeing from suffering, embrace their crosses with patience and love, cultivate humility, prayer, mental prayer, and dependence upon divine grace, and seek the help of the Blessed Virgin Mary, particularly through the Seven Sorrows devotion and its associated promises. Let us learn the wisdom of the Cross, ask for the grace to carry it faithfully, unite our sufferings to Christ, and persevere in prayer and penance so that we may remain faithful and attain heaven. The Promises made to those who have devotion to Our Lady of Sorrows: I will grant peace to their families. They will be enlightened about the divine Mysteries. I will console them in their pains and will accompany them in their work. I will give them as much as they ask for as long as it does not oppose the adorable will of my divine Son or the sanctification of their souls. I will defend them in their spiritual battles with the infernal enemy and I will protect them at every instant of their lives. I will visibly help them at the moment of their death — they will see the face of their mother. I have obtained this grace from my divine Son: that those who propagate this devotion to my tears and sorrows will be taken directly from this earthly life to eternal happiness, since all their sins will be forgiven and my Son will be their eternal consolation and joy. The Seven Sorrows of Our Lady: The Prophecy of Simeon. Flight into Egypt. The loss of the child Jesus in the temple. Mary meets Jesus on the way to Calvary. Mary stands at the foot of the Cross. Our Lady received the body of Jesus from the Cross. Mary places the body of Jesus in the tomb. Links, Reading Material, and Books: BOOK: Love of Eternal Wisdom by St. Louis de Montfort BOOK: Friends of the Cross by St. Louis de Montfort VIDEO: Victory of Our Lady of Las Lajas BOOK: The Imitation of Christ The Rosary of the Seven Sorrows of Our Lady The Hidden Banquet: On Frequent Spiritual Communion BOOK: Eclipse of God St. Alphonsus’ Daily Meditations and Readings for Every Day of the Year "Video" versions of the podcasts are posted to Rumble and sometimes on YouTube (The censors at YouTube don't like Father's preaching so we're not posting everything because we don't want his channel nuked). To financially support the work of Fr. Isaac you can donate to him via the following: Mailing address If you would like to mail a card, letter, or donation to Father Isaac you can do so at the following address: Franciscan Friars of Our Lady of Good Success 974 E Stuart Ave STE D Box 203 Galax, VA 24333 Checks should be made out to "Franciscan Friars of Our Lady of Good Success" which is a 501(c)(3) non-profit and donations are tax deductible. To submit questions for future episodes send email to [email protected] -- for emails SPECIFICALLY for Father and ONLY for Father, send emails to [email protected] This podcast is produced by Supernerd Media.
September 15, 202656min
Number 5: Open Your Ears and Speak the Truth
In this sermon Father discusses the proper use of the tongue, emphasizing that sinful speech—including calumny, insults, immodesty, gossip, and verbal abuse—can seriously damage other people and incur responsibility before God. Christians have a duty not only to avoid sinful speech but to speak up in defense of the Catholic faith and Truth, particularly when confronted with error, while doing so with charity and a willingness to instruct those who are sincerely mistaken. We must all remain spiritually vigilant, pray for those who have been led astray, praise God with our speech, defend the Church and the innocent, and never separate Charity from Truth. Links, Reading Material, and Books: St. Alphonsus’ Daily Meditations and Readings for Every Day of the Year "Video" versions of the podcasts are posted to Rumble and sometimes on YouTube (The censors at YouTube don't like Father's preaching so we're not posting everything because we don't want his channel nuked). To financially support the work of Fr. Isaac you can donate to him via the following: Mailing address If you would like to mail a card, letter, or donation to Father Isaac you can do so at the following address: Franciscan Friars of Our Lady of Good Success 974 E Stuart Ave STE D Box 203 Galax, VA 24333 Checks should be made out to "Franciscan Friars of Our Lady of Good Success" which is a 501(c)(3) non-profit and donations are tax deductible. To submit questions for future episodes send email to [email protected] -- for emails SPECIFICALLY for Father and ONLY for Father, send emails to [email protected] This podcast is produced by Supernerd Media.
August 11, 202619min