Feast of Christ the King – A Message from Pope Benedict XVI
Translation From the Holy Gospel According to John
At that time: Pilate said to Jesus: Art thou the King of the Jews? Jesus answered: Sayest thou this thing of thyself, or have others told it thee of Me? Pilate answered: Am I a Jew? Thy own nation, and the chief priests, have delivered thee […]
Twenty-Second Sunday After Pentecost — Sermon by Fr. Ermatinger
James Tissot, 1886-94
Translation of the Epistle for the 22nd Sunday After Pentecost
Brethren, I am convinced in the Lord Jesus, that he, who has begun a good work in you, will bring it to perfection until the day of Christ Jesus; and I […]
Twenty-Second Sunday After Pentecost — A Message From Pope Benedict XVI
attrib. Jacob Adriaensz Backer, early 17th c.
Translation of the Gospel of St. Matthew
At that time, the Pharisees went and consulted among themselves, how to ensnare Jesus in His speech. And they sent to Him their disciples, with the Herodians, saying: Master, we know that Thou art a true speaker, and […]
Twenty-First Sunday After Pentecost — Sermon by Fr. Ermatinger
(after Hebrews 4:12), Modern
Translation of the Epistle for the 21st Sunday After Pentecost
Brethren, be strengthened in the Lord, and in the might of His power. Put you on the armor of God, that you may be able to stand […]
Twenty-First Sunday After Pentecost — A Message From St. Pope John Paul II
Claude Vignon, 1629
Translation of the Gospel According to Matthew
At that time, Jesus spoke to His disciples this parable: The kingdom of heaven is likened to a king, who would take an account of his servants. And when he had begun to take the account, one was brought to […]
Twentieth Sunday After Pentecost — Homily by Fr. Ermatinger
William Brassey Hole, 1913
Translation of the Epistle for the 20th Sunday After Pentecost
Brethren: Keep careful watch over your conduct. Do not act like fools, but like wise men make the most of every opportunity, for these are evil days. Therefore […]
Twentieth Sunday After Pentecost — A Message From St. John of the Cross
Paolo Veronese, 1581-2
Translation of the Gospel According to St. John
At that time, there was a certain ruler whose son was sick at Capharnaum. He, having heard that Jesus was come from Judæa into Galilee, went to Him, and prayed Him to come down, and heal his son […]
Dedication of St. Michael the Archangel on the 19th Sunday After Pentecost — Sermon by Fr. Ermatinger
Translation of the Epistle for the Feast of the Dedication of St. Michael
In those days God made known the things which must shortly come to pass: and signified, sending by his angel to his servant John, Who hath given […]
The Dedication of St. Michael the Archangel on the 19th Sunday After Pentecost — A Message From St. John Chrysostom
Translation of the Gospel According to St. Matthew
At that time the disciples came to Jesus, saying, Who, thinkest Thou, is the greater in the kingdom of Heaven? And Jesus calling unto Him a little child, set him in the midst of them, and said, Amen, I […]
Eighteenth Sunday After Pentecost — Sermon by Fr. Ermatinger
Icon, Modern
Translation of the Epistle for the 18th Sunday After Pentecost
Brethren: I give thanks to my God always concerning you for the grace of God which was given you in Christ Jesus, because in everything you have been enriched in […]