Thirteenth Sunday After Pentecost — Homily by Fr. Ermatinger
Pinned Post Jesus Heals the Ten Lepers Icon, Modern Translation of the Epistle for the 13th Sunday After Pentecost (Galatians 3:16-22) Brethren, To Abraham were the promises made, and to his seed. He saith not: And to his seeds, as of many; but as of one: And to thy seed, which is Christ. Now this I say, that the testament which was confirmed by God, the law which was made after four hundred and thirty [...]
Twelfth Sunday After Pentecost — A Message From St. Catherine of Siena
Good Samaritan Icon, Modern (AI Upscale) Translation of the Holy Gospel According to Luke (10:23-37) At that time, Jesus said to His disciples: Blessed are the eyes that see the things which you see. For I say to you, that many prophets and kings have desired to see the things that you see, and have not seen them; and to hear the things that you hear, and have not heard them. And behold a certain [...]
The Feast of the Assumption of the Blessed Virgin Mary — Sermon by Fr. Ermatinger
Pinned Post Translation of the Epistle for the Feast of the Assumption (Luke 1:41-50) Assumption of the Virgin, Guido Reni, 1637 The Lord hath blessed thee by His power, because by thee He hath brought our enemies to nought. Blessed art thou, O daughter, by the Lord the most high God, above all women upon the earth. Blessed be the Lord who made heaven and earth, who hath directed thee to the cutting off the [...]
Eleventh Sunday After Pentecost — A Message From St. Anthony of Padua
Christ Healing the Deaf-Mute,Philippe de Champaigne, ca. 1650-60 Translation of the Holy Gospel According to Mark (7:31-37) At that time, Jesus going out to the coasts of Tyre, came by Sidon to the Sea of Galilee, through the midst of the coasts of Decapolis. And they bring to Him one deaf and dumb, and they besought Him that He would lay His hand upon him. And taking him from the multitude apart, He put His [...]
Tenth Sunday After Pentecost – Homily by Fr. Ermatinger
The Parable of the Phariseeand the Tax Collector Icon, Byzantine, Modern Translation of the Epistle for the Tenth Sunday After Pentecost (1 Cor 12:2-11) Brethren, You know that, when you were heathens, you went to dumb idols, according as you were led, Wherefore I give you to understand, that no man, speaking by the Spirit of God, saith Anathema to Jesus and no man can say, The Lord Jesus, but by the Holy Ghost. Now [...]
Tenth Sunday After Pentecost — A Message From St. John of the Cross
The Pharisees and Tax Collector Icon,Modern, Coptic Translation of the Gospel According to Luke (18:9-14) At that time, Jesus spoke this parable to some who trusted in themselves as just and despised others. Two men went up into the temple to pray: the one was a pharisee, and the other a publican. The pharisee standing, prayed thus with himself: O God, I give Thee thanks that I am not as the rest of men, extortioners, [...]