Shrine of the Most Blessed Sacrament - Adoration Sodality

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Catholic homilies, talks, and sermons on the Eucharist from the Shrine of the Most Blessed Sacrament, a Catholic pilgrimage site located in the rural countryside of North Alabama.

  1. Aug 21

    August 2026 Adoration Sodality Day of Recollection | Fr. Joseph Tuscan OFM Cap.

    Join us at the Shrine of the Most Blessed Sacrament for the Adoration Sodality Day of Recollection with Fr. Joseph Tuscan, OFM Cap. A Capuchin Franciscan priest and experienced retreat master, Fr. Joseph carries forward the Franciscan tradition of apostolic preaching, rooted in St. Francis of Assisi’s profound love for the Most Holy Eucharist. Through parish missions and retreats for priests, religious communities, and the laity, his ministry calls souls to deeper conversion, renewed faith in the sacraments, and greater joy in living the Gospel. Fr. Joseph has appeared on EWTN and numerous Catholic radio and television programs. He currently serves as Director General of the Archconfraternity of Christian Mothers while continuing his full-time preaching ministry for the Capuchin Province of St. Augustine. During his visit to the Shrine to lead a retreat for the Poor Clares of Perpetual Adoration, Fr. Joseph once again joined the Adoration Sodality as Retreat Master for this Day of Recollection. We invite you to listen, reflect, and draw closer to Our Lord in the Most Blessed Sacrament. JOIN OUR SODALITY The Adoration Sodality is a group of laity and religious who join the Poor Clare Nuns of Our Lady of the Angels Monastery in their mission of spreading perpetual adoration across the globe. If you are not yet a member of the Adoration Sodality we invite you to join us in this great work! Visit iadorethee.com to become a member today! Let’s change the world, one holy hour at a time. THE SHRINE OF THE MOST BLESSED SACRAMENT The Shrine of the Most Blessed Sacrament is a Catholic pilgrimage site located in rural Northern Alabama. The Shrine, founded by Mother Angelica, is home to the Poor Clares of Perpetual Adoration who live a hidden life consecrated to God. We invite you to visit the beautiful grounds and breathtaking church for a spiritual retreat whether on your own or with a group. olamshrine.com SUPPORT OUR NUNS! https://olamnuns.com/donate/ https://www.olamshrine.com/ https://www.facebook.com/olamshrine/ https://www.instagram.com/olamshrine/ https://www.soundcloud.com/olamshrine   The Shrine of the Most Blessed Sacrament is a Catholic pilgrimage site located in rural Northern Alabama.  The Shrine, founded by Mother Angelica, is home to the Poor Clares of Perpetual Adoration who live a hidden life consecrated to God. We invite you to visit the beautiful grounds and breathtaking church for a spiritual retreat whether on your own or with a group. olamshrine.com

  2. Jul 17

    July 2026 | Talk 3: The Real Presence: Finding Strength in the Eucharist

    Monthly Sodality Day of Recollection, July 2026, Talk 3 Fr. Glenn Sudano, CFR reflects on the transforming power of the Holy Eucharist and why Christ's Real Presence continues to strengthen believers in every season of life. Drawing from St. Francis of Assisi, Pope Benedict XVI, and the remarkable witness of Archbishop Francis Xavier Nguyễn Văn Thuận, who secretly celebrated Mass while imprisoned for 13 years, Fr. Glenn reminds us that the Eucharist is more than a symbol—it is Christ Himself, our strength, consolation, and hope.   JOIN OUR SODALITY The Adoration Sodality is a group of laity and religious who join the Poor Clare Nuns of Our Lady of the Angels Monastery in their mission of spreading perpetual adoration across the globe.  If you are not yet a member of the Adoration Sodality we invite you to join us in this great work! Visit iadorethee.com to become a member today!  Let’s change the world, one holy hour at a time.   The Shrine of the Most Blessed Sacrament is a Catholic pilgrimage site located in rural Northern Alabama.  The Shrine, founded by Mother Angelica, is home to the Poor Clares of Perpetual Adoration who live a hidden life consecrated to God. We invite you to visit the beautiful grounds and breathtaking church for a spiritual retreat whether on your own or with a group. olamshrine.com   The Shrine of the Most Blessed Sacrament is a Catholic pilgrimage site located in rural Northern Alabama.  The Shrine, founded by Mother Angelica, is home to the Poor Clares of Perpetual Adoration who live a hidden life consecrated to God. We invite you to visit the beautiful grounds and breathtaking church for a spiritual retreat whether on your own or with a group. olamshrine.com

  3. Jul 17

    July 2026 Retreat | Talk 2: St. Francis of Assisi and the Path to True Greatness

    Monthly Sodality Day of Recollection, July 2026, Talk 2 What is the foundation of every saint? In this inspiring retreat talk, Fr. Glenn Sudano, CFR explores why humility is the cornerstone of the Christian life and how God often empties us so He can fill us with His grace. Drawing from the lives of St. Francis of Assisi, St. Padre Pio, Blessed Carlo Acutis, and other saints, Fr. Glenn explains that holiness isn't about extraordinary miracles—it's about heroic virtue, surrender, and allowing Christ to live within us. JOIN OUR SODALITY The Adoration Sodality is a group of laity and religious who join the Poor Clare Nuns of Our Lady of the Angels Monastery in their mission of spreading perpetual adoration across the globe.  If you are not yet a member of the Adoration Sodality we invite you to join us in this great work! Visit iadorethee.com to become a member today!  Let’s change the world, one holy hour at a time. The Shrine of the Most Blessed Sacrament is a Catholic pilgrimage site located in rural Northern Alabama.  The Shrine, founded by Mother Angelica, is home to the Poor Clares of Perpetual Adoration who live a hidden life consecrated to God. We invite you to visit the beautiful grounds and breathtaking church for a spiritual retreat whether on your own or with a group. olamshrine.com   The Shrine of the Most Blessed Sacrament is a Catholic pilgrimage site located in rural Northern Alabama.  The Shrine, founded by Mother Angelica, is home to the Poor Clares of Perpetual Adoration who live a hidden life consecrated to God. We invite you to visit the beautiful grounds and breathtaking church for a spiritual retreat whether on your own or with a group. olamshrine.com

  4. Jul 17

    July 2026 Retreat | Talk 1: Come to Me: Finding Rest in the Heart of Jesus

    Monthly Sodality Day of Recollection, July 2026, Talk 1 In this moving homily for the Memorial of Our Lady of Mount Carmel, Fr. Glenn Sudano, CFR reflects on Christ's constant invitation: "Come to me." Through the Gospel, the Sacred Heart of Jesus, and the example of Our Lady, he explores how God reveals Himself through creation, our daily lives, and even our moments of suffering. Discover how opening your spiritual senses can deepen your relationship with Christ, find rest for your soul, and recognize God's loving invitation in every season of life. Fr. Glenn Sudano is one of the eight Founding Members of the Franciscan Friars of the Renewal. During the formative years of the Community, Fr. Glenn served as vocation director, novice master, and as community servant or the Superior. He continues to serve the community and others through spiritual direction, pastoral counseling, spiritual deliverance ministry, preaching at parish missions and other forms of evangelizing. He has appeared on EWTN, Relevant Radio, MaryTV of Medjugorje, and at Marian Conferences. Currently, Fr. Glenn resides at, directs and serves as the Chaplain for Holy Family Farm located in Monticello, NY. Founded by Fr. Glenn and a group of Catholic laity in 2022, Holy Family Farm provides an opportunity for men in their 20s and 30s to live an intentional way of life in Catholic community, helping prepare a man to move forward. Whether it is marriage or a monastery – or every calling in between – Holy Family Farm provides the time and space to prayerfully discern and properly decide “the next step”. JOIN OUR SODALITY The Adoration Sodality is a group of laity and religious who join the Poor Clare Nuns of Our Lady of the Angels Monastery in their mission of spreading perpetual adoration across the globe.  If you are not yet a member of the Adoration Sodality we invite you to join us in this great work! Visit iadorethee.com to become a member today!  Let’s change the world, one holy hour at a time. The Shrine of the Most Blessed Sacrament is a Catholic pilgrimage site located in rural Northern Alabama.  The Shrine, founded by Mother Angelica, is home to the Poor Clares of Perpetual Adoration who live a hidden life consecrated to God. We invite you to visit the beautiful grounds and breathtaking church for a spiritual retreat whether on your own or with a group. olamshrine.com   The Shrine of the Most Blessed Sacrament is a Catholic pilgrimage site located in rural Northern Alabama.  The Shrine, founded by Mother Angelica, is home to the Poor Clares of Perpetual Adoration who live a hidden life consecrated to God. We invite you to visit the beautiful grounds and breathtaking church for a spiritual retreat whether on your own or with a group. olamshrine.com

  5. Jun 19

    June 2026 Retreat | Talk 3: Humble Boldness

    Fr. Ignatius Schweitzer, OP, encourages us to come to Jesus in a spirit of surrender and trust, open to His will for us, whatever that may be. Don’t be afraid to ask big things of the Lord with trust and faith. Fr. Schweitzer is a Dominican priest of the St. Joseph or Eastern Province; and was ordained to the Holy Priesthood in 2011. He holds a Masters of Divinity and a Licentiate in Sacred Theology, from The Pontifical Faculty of the Immaculate Conception, the theological institution at the Dominican House of Studies in Washington, DC. He is the prior of St. Catherine of Siena Priory in New York City, the Provincial Promoter of the Dominican Laity, and adjunct professor, spiritual director, and formator at St. Joseph’s Seminary in Dunwoodie, NY.   JOIN OUR SODALITY The Adoration Sodality is a group of laity and religious who join the Poor Clare Nuns of Our Lady of the Angels Monastery in their mission of spreading perpetual adoration across the globe.  If you are not yet a member of the Adoration Sodality we invite you to join us in this great work! Visit iadorethee.com to become a member today!  Let’s change the world, one holy hour at a time.   The Shrine of the Most Blessed Sacrament is a Catholic pilgrimage site located in rural Northern Alabama.  The Shrine, founded by Mother Angelica, is home to the Poor Clares of Perpetual Adoration who live a hidden life consecrated to God. We invite you to visit the beautiful grounds and breathtaking church for a spiritual retreat whether on your own or with a group. olamshrine.com

  6. Jun 19

    June 2026 Retreat | Talk 2: Hidden Abundance of Eucharistic Word Glory

    As members of the Adoration Sodality, we all accept the doctrine of the real presence of Jesus in the Eucharist. But how do we go deeper in our Adoration hours? How do we stay steadfast in the desert of prayer? Fr. Ignatius Schweitzer, O.P. explains how Jesus, The Word, is the hidden Manna in the desert. Fr. Schweitzer is a Dominican priest of the St. Joseph or Eastern Province; and was ordained to the Holy Priesthood in 2011. He holds a Masters of Divinity and a Licentiate in Sacred Theology, from The Pontifical Faculty of the Immaculate Conception, the theological institution at the Dominican House of Studies in Washington, DC. He is the prior of St. Catherine of Siena Priory in New York City, the Provincial Promoter of the Dominican Laity, and adjunct professor, spiritual director, and formator at St. Joseph’s Seminary in Dunwoodie, NY.   JOIN OUR SODALITY The Adoration Sodality is a group of laity and religious who join the Poor Clare Nuns of Our Lady of the Angels Monastery in their mission of spreading perpetual adoration across the globe.  If you are not yet a member of the Adoration Sodality we invite you to join us in this great work! Visit iadorethee.com to become a member today!  Let’s change the world, one holy hour at a time.   The Shrine of the Most Blessed Sacrament is a Catholic pilgrimage site located in rural Northern Alabama.  The Shrine, founded by Mother Angelica, is home to the Poor Clares of Perpetual Adoration who live a hidden life consecrated to God. We invite you to visit the beautiful grounds and breathtaking church for a spiritual retreat whether on your own or with a group. olamshrine.com

  7. Jun 19

    June 2026 Retreat | Talk I: Our Good, Good, Good Father

    Our June Sodality Day of Recollection began with Holy Mass. In his homily, Fr. Ignatius Schweitzer, O.P. unpacked the Lord’s Prayer with a Trinitarian lens. In the “Our Father” - the very words of Jesus - He draws us into His own Sonship. Fr. Schweitzer is a Dominican priest of the St. Joseph or Eastern Province; and was ordained to the Holy Priesthood in 2011. He holds a Masters of Divinity and a Licentiate in Sacred Theology, from The Pontifical Faculty of the Immaculate Conception, the theological institution at the Dominican House of Studies in Washington, DC. He is the prior of St. Catherine of Siena Priory in New York City, the Provincial Promoter of the Dominican Laity, and adjunct professor, spiritual director, and formator at St. Joseph’s Seminary in Dunwoodie, NY.   JOIN OUR SODALITY The Adoration Sodality is a group of laity and religious who join the Poor Clare Nuns of Our Lady of the Angels Monastery in their mission of spreading perpetual adoration across the globe.  If you are not yet a member of the Adoration Sodality we invite you to join us in this great work! Visit iadorethee.com to become a member today!  Let’s change the world, one holy hour at a time.   The Shrine of the Most Blessed Sacrament is a Catholic pilgrimage site located in rural Northern Alabama.  The Shrine, founded by Mother Angelica, is home to the Poor Clares of Perpetual Adoration who live a hidden life consecrated to God. We invite you to visit the beautiful grounds and breathtaking church for a spiritual retreat whether on your own or with a group. olamshrine.com

  8. May 22

    May 2026 Retreat | Talk 3: The Beatles had it right, sort of…

    In the third and final talk of the day, Fr. Stan Fortuna unpacks the Gospel story of the hemorrhaging woman and the mystery behind the questions God asks. JOIN OUR SODALITY The Adoration Sodality is a group of laity and religious who join the Poor Clare Nuns of Our Lady of the Angels Monastery in their mission of spreading perpetual adoration across the globe.  If you are not yet a member of the Adoration Sodality we invite you to join us in this great work! Visit iadorethee.com to become a member today!  Let’s change the world, one holy hour at a time.       The Shrine of the Most Blessed Sacrament is a Catholic pilgrimage site located in rural Northern Alabama.  The Shrine, founded by Mother Angelica, is home to the Poor Clares of Perpetual Adoration who live a hidden life consecrated to God. We invite you to visit the beautiful grounds and breathtaking church for a spiritual retreat whether on your own or with a group. olamshrine.com

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