Best Matejas Podcasts (2026)

The group was scheduled to have mass at the Kraków Cathedral but was last minute rescheduled to the historic church in the middle of crackle Square—St. Barbara. Fr. Steve had to readjust and didn't disappoint with tour and holy Mass at this amazing church.

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Pope St. John Paul the Great: Wadowice—Poland Pilgrimage day 5 9:28

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Birthplace of JPII—Wadowice, Poland. Mass was in the beautiful Basillica of the Presentation. fr. Steve preached on consecration to Blessed Mother

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Our Lady of Fatima—Day 4 Poland Pilgrimage 10:14

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fr. Steve in the group visited the national shrine of Fatima in Poland. A Shrine built an honor of John Paul II miraculous saving from being shot May 13, 1981

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Our Lady of Czestochowa—Poland Day 3 12:56

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Our Lady of Czestochowa—Jana Gora monastery. The historic image of our Blessed Mother. Scars! Show your scars

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fr. jerzy popiełuszko—Poland Pilgrimage day 2 9:22

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Fr. Steve continues to lead 50 of his parishioners and today they went to the shrine of fr. jerzy popiełuszko who was martyred for the faith by the communists in 1984.

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St. Andrew Bobola—Poland Pilgrimage day 1 11:37

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St. Andrew Bobola—Poland Pilgrimage day 1 the patron saint of Poland and his story shared by Fr. Steve to the pilgrims on day one

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"Purgatory is real"--Feast of All Souls Day. Commemoration of the souls of the faithful departed 14:29

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FatherSteve.net Fr. Steve read the convesation between Sister M. de L. C and a sister who had died and was in purgatory. Below is a link to the manuscript. https://www.catholicculture.org/culture/library/view.cfm?id=6253By Fr. Steve Mateja

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"The Virgin Mary: is she Immaculate?"--OCIA teaching on the Virgin Mary and the Saints with Q and A 56:04

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"Don't set a smokescreen of sin!"--30th Sunday OT(C) 12:38

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The Ground Sinful old lady a smokescreenBy Fr. Steve Mateja

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"St. Luke's Gospel was written for your feminine heart!"--Homily from the Women's Conference 2025 6:07

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"Is Jesus calling us an annoying widow?"--29th Sunday OT (c) 10:06

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By Fr. Steve Mateja

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"will you abandon me too?"--28th Sunday OT(c) 10.12.2025 11:38

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obedience gratitude the abandoned tabernacleBy Fr. Steve Mateja

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"Don't Look Back! Lord I can't! You can! You promised!"--Fr. Steve Mateja keynote addresses at the AIP speaker series 1:14:35

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Youtube AIP (anything is possible) speaker series for the video of the talk. Fr. Steve lead a prayerful discussion on the Book of Exodus and how we are in the desert of life and God will never abandon usBy Fr. Steve Mateja

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"who is Jesus"--OCIA on answering the question, who is Jesus 51:50

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By Fr. Steve Mateja

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"What is Faith?"--27th Sunday OT(C) 10/5/2025 11:03

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By Fr. Steve Mateja

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"Elevator to Heaven: The Little Way of St. Therese"--Digging Deeper Series by Fr. Steve Mateja 1:09:18

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Fr. Steve was the speaker this month at our monthly Digging Deeper Speaker Series. The topic was St. Therese of Lisieux and her Little Way of prayer.By Fr. Steve Mateja

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"Who will save them from Hell?"--26th Sunday OT (C) priesthood Sunday 17:31

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Fr. Steve preaches on Priesthood Sunday. We need priests.By Fr. Steve Mateja

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"The Four F's of Philippians"—Fr. Steve talk at Oakdale academy 23:32

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Fr. Steve was invited to speak at chapel for Oakdale Academy. Oakdale is a K-12 School located in suburban Metro Detroit. Founded in the Hillsdale tradition.

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"The Kingdom Come"--Deacon Karl Finkbeiner preached 25th Sunday OT (c) 18:26

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By Dcn Karl Finkbeiner

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Charlie Kirk Vigil Prayer at Oakland University lead by Fr. Steve 7:02

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As Chaplain to Oakland University Fr. Steve was invited to address the vigil service held at Oakland University where 5000 people gathered to share their love for God, Country and a man, Charlie Kirk, who was assinated on Wednesday, September 10th.By Fr. Steve Mateja

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"What does the Cross mean to you?"--Exultation of the Holy Cross 2025 11:36

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The FINDING of the Cross The DEDICATION of the Church The MYSTERY of the CrossBy Fr. Steve Mateja

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Digging Deeper Series, Sgt. Brian Buckley "Do hard things, the warrior ethos" 1:27:30

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Sgt. Brian Buckley is a Royal Oak police officer and gave a rousing talk to the Oakland Univeristy Students and parish members.

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"The Greatest Fear in my Life!"--23rd Sunday OT (C) 9-7-2-2025 9:59

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The greatest fear in my life is that some of you won't be saved!

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"Are you a Stranger or a Son?"--21st Sunday OT (C) 11:18

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exploring Luke 13 through 15 seeing how this Gospel relates to the Prodigal son story.By Fr. Steve Mateja

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"shed what is keeping you from running the race!"--20th Sunday OT (c) 11:01

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Fr. Steve's first Mass at Our Lady of the Rosary, Detroit. DCCM

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The Assumption of the Virgin Mary 2025 9:00

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"Don't miss the Train...be prepared!"--19th Sunday OT (C) August 10, 2025 Luke 12: 32-48 11:53

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edith steinBy Fr. Steve Mateja

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"Are you going to die one day?"—18th Sunday OT (C) 11:04

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"Repent or be like Chorazin!"—Homily given at Catholic Family Land Steubenville 10:32

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"Acknowledge you're in the ditch"--15th Sunday OT(C) 8:12

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The Good Samaritan is Jesus!

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"Your name is etched in Heaven!"--14th Sunday OT (C) 7/6/2025 12:03

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Do you believe in God? His Son Jesus? Do you believe in Hell? Your name is written in Heaven but it can be blotted out, says the Lord

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"The seeds of Faith: Saints Peter and Paul"--The Solemn Feast of SS Peter and Paul 13:07

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All for the service of the Gospel SS Peter and Paul go out and proclaim Jesus to the world! Why is it important...because they are our fathers in the faith!

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"Merry Christmas in June! The Crib, the Cross and the Eucharist: a reflection on the Incarnation"--talk to Legatus 2025 43:51

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Today is exactly 6 months to Christmas. Fr. Steve loves Christmas; he gave a talk and reflection Legatus about the Incarnation and what it means for usBy fr. Steve Mateja

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"St. John Fisher and the Eucharist"--Feast of Corpus Christi 2025 13:42

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Providentially enough the Feast of Saint John Fisher, our patron, falls on the Feast of Corpus Christ. There have been few saints as important to Holy Mother Church and defending her teachings than Saint John Fisher himself.