Ninth Sunday after Pentecost — Homily by Fr. Ermatinger
Pinned Post
John Fulleylove, 1902
Translation of the Epistle for the Ninth […]
The Anguished Appeals — The 5th
My son, when will the torments of My scourging due to your sins and those of the world end? Why are you scourging Me and at the same time crowning Me with thorns? And thus you are saying, “Let me sin. After, I will go to Confession.” I am the agonizing Jesus […]
Ninth Sunday After Pentecost — A Message from St. John of the Cross
Translation of the Holy Gospel According to Luke (19:41-47)
At that time, when Jesus drew near to Jerusalem, seeing the city, He wept over it, saying: If thou also hadst known, and that in this thy day, the things that are to thy peace: but now they are […]
The Anguished Appeals — The 4th
My son, is this how you betray your Master and Savior? Only because of worldly money which perishes in this earthly life that you choose to betray your Master and hand Me over to the cruel men who crucified Me. Son, you are making yourself the Judas of the last age, for […]
The Anguished Appeals — The 3rd
My son, I am in your heart, a lonely Gethsemane, where I am watching and no one dares to come and watch with Me even for one hour. You would rather chase the possession of this earthly world even at the risk of perdition, leaving Me alone to suffer. The enemy is […]
The Anguished Appeals — The 2nd
My son, come closer to Me, hear My anguished appeal. For love of you, I offer My Body as a living sacrifice – a Bread of Life for all men. My Blood is a precious drink – the drink of heavenly angels lovingly given to men.
My son, I […]
The Anguished Appeals — The 1st
Where are you, My son? Your Master is looking for you. Come to me! Come nearer and hear My agonizing appeal.
My son, there once was a Man who had many sheep. He looked after them and shepherded them well. Whenever they were thirsty, He led them to a […]