Palm Sunday (6th Sunday in Lent) — The Passion of Our Lord Jesus Christ
The Passion of Our Lord Jesus Christ according to Matthew
Where C. =Cronicler J. = Jesus and S. = the Rest
C. Then Jesus came with them into a country place which is called […]
Passion Sunday (5th Sunday of Lent) — A Message from St. Pope Leo the Great
Translation of the Holy Gospel According to John (8:46-59)
At that time, Jesus said to the multitudes of the Jews: Which of you shall convince Me of sin? If I say the truth to you, why do you not believe Me? He that is of God, heareth the words […]
Fourth Sunday of Lent / Lætáre Sunday — Sermon by Fr. Ermatinger
Pieter Jozef Verhaghen,1781
Translation of the Epistle for the Fourth Sunday of Lent
Brethren: it is written that Abraham had two sons; the one by a bond-woman, and the other by a free-woman. But he who was of the bond-woman was born […]
Fourth Sunday of Lent / Lætáre Sunday — A Message From St. Romanos the Melodist
Flemish School, 17th c.
Translation of the Holy Gospel According to John (6:1-15)
At that time, Jesus went over the Sea of Galilee which is that of Tiberias; and a great multitude followed Him, because they saw the miracles which He did on them that were diseased. Jesus therefore […]
Third Sunday in Lent — A Message from The Venerable Bede
Matthaus Merian, 17th c.
Translation of the Holy Gospel According to Luke (11:14-28)
At that time Jesus was casting out a devil, and the same was dumb. And when He had cast out the devil, the dumb spoke, and the multitudes were in admiration at it. But some of […]
Second Sunday of Lent — Sermon by Fr. Ermatinger
Melkite, 18th c.
Translation of the Epistle for the Second Sunday of Lent
Brethren: Even as you have learned from us how you ought to walk to please God – as indeed you are walking – we beseech and exhort you in the Lord […]
Second Sunday of Lent — A Message From St. Augustine
Byzantine, cir. 1200
Translation of the Holy Gospel According to Matthew (17:1-9)
At that time Jesus took Peter and James, and John his brother, and bringeth them up into a high mountain apart: and He was transfigured before them. And his face did shine as the sun: and His garments became […]
The First Sunday of Lent — A Message from St. Pope John Paul II
George Cornicelius, 1888
Translation of the Holy Gospel According to Matthew (4:1-11)
At that time Jesus was led by the spirit into the desert, to be tempted by the devil. And when he had fasted forty days and forty nights, afterwards he was hungry. And the tempter coming said to him: […]
Quinquagesima Sunday — Homily by Fr. Ermatinger
Italian School, 17th c.
Translation of the Epistle for Quinquagesima Sunday
Brethren: If I speak with the tongues of men and of angels, and have not charity, I am become as sounding brass or a tinkling cymbal. And if I […]