9th Sun. after Pent. Matthew 14:22-34; Salvation in the storm
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…
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8th Sunday after Pentecost Matthew 14: 14-22
Today’s Gospel from Matthew 14 tells us about Christ feeding the multitudes – 5000 men plus the women and children, – and we know that there must have been more Read more…
7th Sunday after Pent. Gosp. Matt.9:27-35; Epist. Rom.15:1-7
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…
6th Sun after Pent: Matt 9:1-8 “Forgiveness of Sins”
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…
5th Sun. after Pentecost “Demons” – Gosp. Matt. 8:28-9.1
The Gospel lesson of the Demoniac and the pigs is a true shining explanation of reality; of what is really going on all around us. There is a battle being Read more…
3rd Sun. after Pentecost, Matt. 6:22-33; Rom. 5:1-10
Today’s Gospel starts out saying “The lamp of the body is the eye. If therefore your eye is good, your whole body will be full of light. But if your Read more…
2nd Sunday after Pentecost – All Saints of North America, Gospel: Matt 4: 18-23 ; Epistle: Rom: 2: 10-16
Glory to Jesus Christ! Today is the second Sunday after Pentecost, and also the Sunday of all the Saints of North America. Today all of the more than 250 million Read more…
1st Sunday after Pentecost; All Saints
With the feast! Tomorrow starts the Apostles fast and lasts until June 29, 4 weeks this year, so do enjoy some feasting today. Look around at all the saints on Read more…
Pentecost: Gospel: John 7:37-52; 8:12 “Come and abide in us”
Today is the great feast of Pentecost! Today we once again invoke the Holy Spirit by praying “O Heavenly King…” At the start of every Liturgy we begin with this Read more…
7th Sunday of Pascha “That we may be One” -Fathers of the 1st Ecumenical Council, Gospel: John 17: 1 -13
This is the Sunday of our great and venerable Fathers in Christ of the 1st Ecumenical Council. These 318 bishops from every part of the Christian world gathered in the Read more…