Aquinas Institute Princeton
Welcome to the podcast of The Aquinas Institute: Princeton University’s Catholic Campus Ministry. Here you’ll find weekly Sunday homilies from our University Chapel Masses, monthly guest lectures engaging faith and reason, and other special talks and reflections from our vibrant Catholic community. Whether you’re a student, alum, or friend of Princeton, join us as we seek to grow in holiness, deepen our understanding of the faith, and follow Christ in the heart of the University.
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30 minutes ago
30 minutes ago
13 min
Homily given by Fr. Zack Swantek on the 27th Sunday in Ordinary Time & the Feast Day of St. Francis of Assisi on the 800th Anniversary of his death. Read the homily text at fatherzack.com
6 days ago
6 days ago
3 min
A song by Fr. Zack Swantek based on his Sunday homily for the 26th Sunday in Ordinary Time, about the parable of a Father inviting his two sons to work in his vineyard. You can read his homily here: fatherzack.comMusic created by AI. Written just for fun, but if it helps you grow deeper in your relationship with God the Father, then it will have served a much greater purpose.
Sep 27, 2026
Sep 27, 2026
11 min
Homily preached by Fr. Zack Swantek on Prayer on the 26th Sunday in Ordinary Time. Read the full homily at fatherzack.com
Sep 20, 2026
Sep 20, 2026
11 min
Homily preached by Fr. Zack on the 25th Sunday in Ordinary Time on September 20, 2026. Read the full homily at fatherzack.com
Sep 13, 2026
Sep 13, 2026
10 min
Homily given by Fr. Zack Swantek on the 24th Sunday in Ordinary Time before our annual Eucharistic Procession for the Exaltation of the Holy Cross. Read the full homily at fatherzack.com
Sep 8, 2026
Sep 8, 2026
13 min
Homily preached by Fr. Zack Swantek after the 1st week of classes on the 23rd Sunday in Ordinary Time. Read the homily at fatherzack.com
Aug 31, 2026
Aug 31, 2026
7 min
Homily given by Fr. Zack Swantek at the Mass of the Holy Spirit, asking God's blessing on the students for the 2026-2027 academic year. Read the full homily at fatherzack.com
Aug 30, 2026
Aug 30, 2026
12 min
Homily preached by Fr. Zack Swantek at the first Mass of the 2026-2027 academic year in the Princeton University Chapel on the 22nd Sunday in Ordinary Time -- August 30, 2026. Read the full homily at fatherzack.com
Aug 23, 2026
Aug 23, 2026
11 min
Homily given by Fr. Zack Swantek for the Orientation Mass for the Class of 2030 on Sunday, August 23, 2026 -- the 21st Sunday in Ordinary Time. Read the full homily text
Jun 7, 2026
Jun 7, 2026
12 min
In the Fall of 2026, our chaplain Fr. Zack will be offering a seminar on the Jewish and Biblical Roots of the Eucharist. In today's homily for Corpus Christi, Fr. Zack preached on some of those Biblical roots. Full text of homily: fatherzack.com