Vigil of the Nativity — A Message from St. Pope Leo the Great
Translation From the Holy Gospel According to John
Then Mary the Mother of Jesus was espoused to Joseph, before they came together, she was found with child of the Holy Spirit. Whereupon Joseph her husband, being a just man and not willing publicly to expose her, […]
Gaudéte Sunday — A Message from St. John Chrysostom
Translation From the Holy Gospel According to John
At that time the Jews sent from Jerusalem priests and levites to John, to ask him: Who art thou? And he confessed: I am not the Christ. And they asked him: What then? Art thou Elias? And […]
Second Sunday of Advent – Homily by Fr. Ermatinger
Translation of the Epistle of St. Paul to the Romans for the Second Sunday of Advent
Brethren, What things soever were written, were written for our learning: that, through patience and the comfort of the Scriptures, we might […]
Second Sunday of Advent — A Message From St. Augustine
Translation From the Holy Gospel According to Matthew
At that time, when John had heard in prison the works of Christ, sending two of his disciples, he said to Him: Art thou He that art to come, or look we for another? […]
First Sunday of Advent – Sermon by Fr. Ermatinger
Translation of the Gospel for the First Sunday of Advent
At that time Jesus said to his disciples, “There will be signs in the sun and moon and stars and upon the earth distress of nations bewildered by the roaring of […]
First Sunday of Advent — A Message From Saint Gregory the Great
Translation From the Holy Gospel According to Luke
At that time Jesus said to His disciples: There shall be signs in the sun, and in the moon, and in the stars; and upon the earth distress of nations, by reason of the confusion of the […]
24th and Last Sunday after Pentecost – Homily by Fr. Ermatinger
Translation From the Holy Gospel According to Matthew
At that time, Jesus said to his disciples, “When you see the abominable and destructive thing which the prophet Daniel foretold standing upon holy ground,” (the reader will take note) “then those […]
Last Sunday After Pentecost – A Message From St. John Chrysostom
Translation From the Holy Gospel According to Matthew
At that time, Jesus said to His disciples: When you shall see the abomination of desolation which was spoken of by Daniel the prophet, standing in the holy place (he that reads, let him understand:) then they that are in […]
Sixth Supplementary Sunday After Epiphany – Homily by Fr. Ermatinger
Translation of the Epistle for the 6th Sunday After Epiphany
Brethren: We give thanks to God always for you all, making a remembrance of you in our prayers without ceasing, being mindful of the work of your faith and labor and charity, and of the enduring […]
Resumed 6th Sunday after Epiphany – A Message From St. Cyril of Jerusalem
Translation From the Holy Gospel According to Matthew
At that time Jesus spoke to the multitudes this parable: The kingdom of heaven is like to a grain of mustard seed, which a man took and sowed in his field: which is the least indeed of all seeds: but […]