Preaching News

Aquí está el video de una presentación por Padre Hugo, SMM, que trata de las devociones falsa a María santísima y las características de la verdadera devoción a la santísima Virgen en los escritos del san Luis María de Montfort. … Continue reading →

Below is a video filmed during a presentation that Fr. Hugh gave at St. Mary Gate of Heaven Roman Catholic Church in Ozone Park, NY.  The evening of reflection featured a reflection upon St. Louis de Montfort’s identification of seven … Continue reading →

Over 700 people attended the Evening of Grace event that was sponsored by Real Men Pray the Rosary. During the event the women religious of the Rio Grande Valley were honored for their years of generous and dedicated service to … Continue reading →

Wednesday, August 8, the feast of St. Dominic, I had the opportunity to preside at the celebration of Mass in the Basilica of Our Lady of San Juan del Valle. That evening’s presentation took place in Port Isabel, TX, in … Continue reading →

Tuesday, August 7, involved visits to multiple locations. During the afternoon I had the opportunity to speak to a gathering of very dedicated lay people at a luncheon organized by Real Men Pray the Rosary at Quinta Mazatlan in McAllen, … Continue reading →

On Monday evening a group of approximately 150 people gathered in the Chapel of Our Lady of Sorrows Church in McAllen, TX, for an evening of prayer and reflection focused on coming to know the person of Jesus Christ. The … Continue reading →

Something very special has been happening these last few years in the Rio Grande Valley  and this is a grace-filled and an exciting time for the Catholic Church in South Texas.  One finds there an active and animated body of … Continue reading →

I am in the process of uploading the entire series of five videos filmed during my time in Mexico last June.  Once they’re uploaded to the site, I’ll begin work on a tat will be added to our Video Section. … Continue reading →

During my trip to Mexico in June, 2011, I had the opportunity to work with members of the Apostolate for Family Consecration in filming a number of Spanish language reflections.  The rough-cut edits of the videos has been completed. The … Continue reading →

I am presently in South Texas in the Rio Grande Valley doing a bit of follow up to last year’s Consecration Mission that was undertaken in collaboration with Real Men Pray the Rosary.  Tuesday night I met with a group … Continue reading →

This video is from Fr. Hugh’s trip to South Texas last summer. Tweet

One of the conferences that I gave during an Advent retreat at the Montfort Spiritual Center in Bay Shore, NY, took as its focal point a remarkable statue of Our Lady and Our Lord holding a heart between them. The … Continue reading →

At the beginning of October, Fr. Hugh traveled to Catholic Familyland in Bloomingdale, Ohio, to speak at the Apostolate for Family Consecration’s Totus Tuus Conference.  In addition to his address to the adults who gathered for the conference, which was … Continue reading →

This homily was given during a retreat for the Deacons of the Diocese of Brooklyn at the Montfort Spiritual Center in Bayshore, NY.  I guided the deacons through the newly revised 33-day process of Preparation for Total Consecration, and we … Continue reading →

This afternoon I conducted a VIRTUS Workshop for the extern priests of the Diocese of Brooklyn.  For many, unfortunately, Safe Environment Programs such as VIRTUS are something of a necessary inconvenience to go through to make sure that one is … Continue reading →

Today I will be traveling to Our Lady of Victories Parish in Harrington Park, NJ, for the last in a series of three Saturday programs devoted to living the Total Consecration.  This is a follow up to what was a … Continue reading →

At the end of June Fr. Hugh and Fr. Richard guided a week long retreat for religious sisters at the Montfort Spiritual Center in Bay Shore, NY.  Presenters during the week included several Daughters of Wisdom and Fr. Jim Manning … Continue reading →

November is proving to be a busy month. On Monday, November 2, we had approximately 250 people attend the evening Spanish celebration of All Souls Day at St. Mary Gate of Heaven which began with exposition of the Blessed Sacrament … Continue reading →

Last Saturday, October 31, I gave a day of recollection at Our Lady of Victories Parish in Jersey City.  The theme of the day was Mary, Queen and Mother of Mercy.  One of the real treats for me personally was … Continue reading →