Eighteenth Sunday After Pentecost — A Message from St. Pope Leo the Great
Verlamde door het dak naar Christus neergelaten,Willem Isaacszson van Swanenburg,1624–39 Translation From the Holy Gospel According to Matthew (9:1-8) At that time, Jesus entering into a boat, passed over the water and came into His own city. And behold they brought Him one sick of the palsy lying on a bed and Jesus seeing their faith, said to the sick man of the palsy: Be of good heart, son, thy sins are forgiven thee. And [...]
Seventeenth Sunday After Pentecost — Sermon by Fr. Ermatinger
Jesus Speaks Near the Treasury, James Tissot, 1886-96 Translation of the Epistle for the Seventeenth Sunday After Pentecost (Eph 4:1-6) Brethren: I, the prisoner in the Lord, exhort you to walk in a manner worthy of the calling with which you were called, with all humility and meekness, with patience, bearing with one another in love, careful to preserve the unity of the Spirit in the bond of peace: one body and one Spirit, even [...]
Seventeenth Sunday After Pentecost — A Message from St. Catherine of Siena
Good Shepherd Icon, Modern Translation From the Holy Gospel According to Matthew (22:34-46) At that time the Pharisees came to Jesus, and one of them, a doctor of the law, asked Him, tempting Him: Master, which is the great commandment of the law? Jesus said to him: Thou shalt love the Lord thy God with thy whole heart, and with thy whole soul, and with thy whole mind. This is the greatest and the first [...]
Sixteenth Sunday After Pentecost — A Message From St. John of the Cross
The Marriage Feast,John Everett Millais, 1864 Translation From the Holy Gospel According to Luke (14:1-11) At that time, when Jesus went into the house of one of the chiefs of the Pharisees on the sabbath day to eat bread, they watched Him. And behold, there was a certain man before Him who had the dropsy: and Jesus answering, spoke to the lawyers and the Pharisees, saying: Is it lawful to heal on the sabbath day? [...]
Fifteenth Sunday After Pentecost — A Message From St. Gregory Narek
The Raising of the Son of the Widow of Nain, Jean-Baptiste Joseph Wicar, 1816 Translation From the Gospel According to Luke (7:11-16) At that time, Jesus went into a city called Naim: and there went with Him His disciples, and a great multitude. And when He came nigh to the gate of the city, behold a dead man was carried out, the only son of his mother, and she was a widow, and a great [...]
Fourteenth Sunday After Pentecost — Homily by Fr. Ermatinger
Fruit of the Holy Spirit (Stained Glass),Hardman & Co., cir 1870s Translation of the Epistle for the Fourteenth Sunday After Pentecost (Gal. 5:16-24) Brethren: Walk in the Spirit, and you will not fulfill the lusts of the flesh. For the flesh lusts against the spirit, and the spirit against the flesh; for these are opposed to each other, so that you do not do what you would. But if you are led by the Spirit, [...]