Clothed with White Robes with Palms in their Hands (Apologetics on the Communion of Saints)

About this sermon

In this powerful homily for the Feast of All Saints’ Day, we’re reminded that the month of November is dedicated to the Holy Souls in Purgatory. From November 1–8, the Church grants a plenary indulgence applicable only to the poor souls for those who visit a cemetery and pray—even mentally—for the departed. Fr. teaches how to defend Catholic teaching on the communion of saints, intercession of the saints, and veneration of sacred images, addressing common objections from non-Catholics with biblical clarity and charity. He reminds us that all Christians are called to holiness, that every saint is a reflection of Christ living within us, and that true success in life is to become a saint. 📖 Key Biblical Topics Covered: What does Scripture say about the saints in heaven? Can the saints hear our prayers? How do we answer “there is one mediator between God and man”? Are Catholics guilty of idolatry for honoring statues? Why we honor All Saints and All Souls in November 🙏 Main Takeaway: The saints are our brothers and sisters who have gone before us marked with the sign of faith. Their intercession strengthens us as we strive to become saints ourselves. Let us pray for the Poor Souls and seek to live in the holiness of Christ every day. 🕰️ Timestamps 0:00 Introduction – November and the Poor Souls 0:16 Announcement – Plenary Indulgence for Nov 1–8 1:02 Reading from Revelation – The Great Multitude of Saints 1:19 The Meaning of All Saints’ Day 2:00 Christ Working Through His Saints 3:03 The Universal Call to Holiness 4:03 Why We Honor the Saints and Relics 4:47 Giving a Reason for Our Hope – St. Peter’s Advice 5:20 Common Protestant Objections to the Communion of Saints 6:02 How to Evangelize with Charity and Scripture 8:00 The First Objection – “The Saints Are Dead” 9:50 Biblical Proof: The Saints Are Alive in Heaven 10:59 The Second Objection – “Saints Can’t Hear You” 12:00 The Third Objection – “Only One Mediator” 14:07 The Fourth Objection – “Statues Are Idolatry” 15:35 The Biblical Defense of Sacred Images 16:40 Summary – How to Defend the Faith with Gentleness 17:09 Closing Blessing and Exhortation For more please visit http://www.veritascaritas.com/ & remember to say 3 Hail Marys for the priest #AllSaintsDay #AllSoulsDay #CatholicApologetics #CommunionOfSaints #PlenaryIndulgence #PoorSouls #TraditionalCatholic #CatholicFaith #DefendingTheFaith #CatholicSermon #HolySouls #BeASaint #CatholicChurch #Purgatory #CatholicTeaching 🔴🔴🔴🔴🔴🔴🔴🔴🔴🔴🔴🔴🔴🔴🔴🔴🔴🔴 Support Catholic Businesses here - https://sensusfidelium.com/catholic-businesses/ Sensus Fidelium Press - https://sensusfideliumpress.com/ Sensus Fidelium Apps - https://sensusfidelium.tv/ Support Sensus Fidelium - https://sensusfidelium.com/donate-support/ 🔴🔴🔴🔴🔴🔴🔴🔴🔴🔴🔴🔴🔴🔴🔴🔴🔴🔴🔴 🙏🏻PLEASE HELP OUR CHANNEL GROW 🙏🏻 ▶️ 1. Become a Channel Patron: https://www.patreon.com/SensusFidelium ▶️ 2. Visit the website https://www.sensusfidelium.us for Gueranger, Saint of the Day, Apologetics, Meditation by the Saints, Scripture Study and more. ▶️ 3. BitChute --- https://www.bitchute.com/channel/Sensus_Fidelium/ ▶️ 4. Rumble --- https://rumble.com/c/c-298311 ▶️ 5. My Catholic Tube - https://mycatholictube.com/videos/sensus-fidelium-channel/ ▶️ 6. LBRY.tv --- https://lbry.tv/@SensusFidelium:c ▶️ 7. ODYSEE - https://odysee.com/@SensusFidelium:c ▶️ 8. UGETube - https://videos.utahgunexchange.com/@Sensus%20Fidelium ▶️ 9. Paypal, Bitcoin, Anedot, Stripe, Square & PO Box donations - https://sensusfidelium.us/donate-support/ ▶️ 10. YouTube: Click Subscribe, then Click "Notification Bell" = 🔔 Please "Like" our videos so that Youtube shares it to others by clicking the "Like" thumbs-up under the video = 👍🏻 ▶️ 11. Please share this video 📲, and help others find Christ inside the Catholic Church! Please share this video on Facebook and Twitter using the share button. ▶️ 12. Follow on Social Media: 🔴 Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/SensusFidelium/ 🔴 Sensus Fidelium Twitter: https://https://twitter.com/Sensus_Fidelium 🔴 YouTube: Click Subscribe, then Click "Notification Bell" = 🔔 ▶️ 13. Follow on iTunes: 🔴 https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/sensus-fidelium-catholic-podcast/id1477010758

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• Bible Study
• Communion
• The Church