Fifth Sunday after Easter – Sermon by Fr. Ermatinger
Man Dressing in Mirror, Joseph Christian Leyendecker, 20th c. Translation of the Epistle for the Fifth Sunday after Easter Dearly beloved, be ye doers of the word and not hearers only, deceiving your own selves, For if a man be a hearer of the word and not a doer, he shall be compared to a man beholding his own countenance in a glass: for he beheld himself and went his way, and presently forgot what [...]
Fifth Sunday After Easter — A Message From St. John Chrysostom
Throne of Preparation Icon (ivory carving), Byzantine, cir. 1000 Translation of the Gospel According to John At that time Jesus saith to His disciples: Amen, amen, I say to you: if you ask the Father any thing in My name, He will give it to you. Hitherto you have not asked any thing in my name: Ask, and you shall receive, that your joy may be full. These things I have spoken to you in [...]