Category: Father Andrew’s Desk

With the Feast! We are still in the after-feast of the Elevation of the Cross, so we are blessed to hear two gospel readings today. I’m going to start with Read more…

This week we celebrate two great feast days; the Birth of the holy Theotokos and ever Virgin Mary was on Monday, and today is the Exaltation (Elevation) of the Cross! Read more…

God is love. Everything to do with God is love. Today we hear Christ distill all the commandments into two great commandments. “Love your God with all your heart, soul Read more…

In today’s gospel we hear Christ telling a well-known parable to the chief priests and Elders of the Jews. Well known to the Jewish leaders because they knew their scriptures, Read more…

Last week we heard a gospel lesson about the great danger of not practicing forgiveness, today we deal with another great danger, that of avarice/greed/love of money. Right from the Read more…

11th Sun. after Pent. Matt.18: 23-35 “Forgiveness x 777777…” With the feast! In August we end the Church year and are blessed to have three major feast days: The Transfiguration Read more…

Glory to Jesus Christ! Today we pick up immediately where we left off last week. The 5000 have been filled, and having had their physical hunger satisfied they conclude that Read more…

Today is the 7th Sunday after Pentecost and we celebrate the Fathers of the first 6th Ecumenical councils. Who Christ is, His full and complete humanity, and  full and complete Read more…

Today we take up where we left off last Sunday. The people of the Gadarene region, after Christ had healed their countrymen by sending the legion of demons into the Read more…