Eleventh Sunday After Pentecost — A Message From St. Anthony of Padua
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 […]
Tenth Sunday After Pentecost – Homily by Fr. Ermatinger
and 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 […]
Tenth Sunday After Pentecost — A Message From St. John of the Cross
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 […]
Ninth Sunday after Pentecost — Homily by Fr. Ermatinger
John Fulleylove, 1902
Translation of the Epistle for the Ninth Sunday After Pentecost.
Brethren, let us not covet evil things, as they […]
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 […]
Eighth Sunday After Pentecost — Homily by Fr. Ermatinger
Translation of the Epistle for the Eighth Sunday After Pentecost (Rom 8:12-17)
Brethren: We are debtors, not to the flesh, that we should live according to the flesh, for if you live according to the flesh you will die; […]
Eighth Sunday After Pentecost — A Message from Pope Benedict XVI
Translation of the Holy Gospel According to Luke (16:1-9)
At that time, Jesus said to His disciples this parable: There was a certain man, who had a steward; and the same was accused unto him that he had wasted his goods; and he called him, and said to […]
Seventh Sunday After Pentecost — Homily by Fr. Ermatinger
Translation of the Epistle for the Seventh Sunday After Pentecost (Rom 6:19-23)
Brethren: I speak a human thing, because of the infirmity of your flesh; for as you have yielded your members to serve uncleanness and iniquity […]
Seventh Sunday After Pentecost — A Message from St. Pope Gregory the Great
Saint-Sever Beatus, pre-1072
Translation of the Holy Gospel According to Matthew (7:15-21)
At that time Jesus said to His disciples: Beware of false prophets, who come to you in the clothing of sheep, but inwardly they are ravening wolves. By their fruits you shall know them. […]
Sixth Sunday After Pentecost — Homily by Fr. Ermatinger
Translation of the Epistle for the Sixth Sunday After Pentecost (Rom 6:3-11)
Brethren: All we who have been baptized into Christ Jesus have been baptized into His death. For we were buried with Him by means of Baptism […]