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Second Sunday After Pentecost — Sermon by Fr. Ermatinger

Translation of the Epistle for the Second Sunday After Pentecost (1 John 3:13-18) Invitation to the Feast, Eugene Burnand, 1899 Dearly beloved, wonder not if the world hate you. We know that we have passed from death to life, because we love the brethren. He that loveth not, abideth in death. Whosoever hateth his brother is a murderer: and you know that no murderer hath eternal life abiding in himself. In this we have known [...]

By |June 23rd, 2025|Categories: Homilies, Traditional Liturgy|0 Comments

External Solemnity of Corpus Christi — A Message From St. Thérèse of Lisieux

The Institution of the Eucharist,Ercole de' Roberti, cir. 1490 Translation of the Holy Gospel According to John (John 6:55-58) At that time Jesus said to the multitudes of the Jews: My Flesh is meat indeed, and My Blood is drink indeed. He that eateth My Flesh, and drinketh My Blood, abideth in Me, and I in him. As the living Father hath sent Me, and I live by the Father, so he that eateth Me, [...]

By |June 22nd, 2025|Categories: Spiritual Growth, Traditional Liturgy|0 Comments

Trinity Sunday — A Message From St. John Chrysostom

Holy Trinity (detail), Pierre Mignard, 1663-65 Continuation of the Holy Gospel According to Matthew (Matt 28:18-20) At that time, Jesus said to His disciples, All power is given to Me in heaven and on earth. Go therefore, teach ye all nations, baptizing them in the name of the Father and of the Son and of the Holy Spirit, teaching them to observe all things whatsoever I have commanded you. And behold I am with you [...]

By |June 15th, 2025|Categories: Spiritual Growth, Traditional Liturgy|0 Comments

Pentecost — Sermon by Fr. Ermatinger

Pentecost, Jean II Restout, 1732 Translation of the Epistle for the Feast of Pentecost When the days of Pentecost were drawing to a close, they were all together in one place. And suddenly there came a sound from heaven, as of a violent wind coming, and it filled the whole house where they were sitting. And there appeared to them parted tongues as of fire, which settled upon each of them. And they were all [...]

By |June 9th, 2025|Categories: Homilies, Traditional Liturgy|0 Comments

Pentecost — A Message From St. John Damascus

Descent of the Holy Spirit,Jacques Blanchard, 1634 Continuation of the Holy Gospel According to John (John 14:23-31) At that time Jesus said to His disciples, If any one love Me, he will keep My word, and My Father will love him, and We will come to him and will make Our abode in him: he that loveth Me not, keepeth not My words. And the word which you have heard is not Mine: but the [...]

By |June 8th, 2025|Categories: Spiritual Growth, Traditional Liturgy|0 Comments

Sunday After the Ascension — A Message from St. Augustine

Icono de Ascensión Continuation of the Holy Gospel According to John (John 15:26-27; 16:1-4) At that time Jesus said to His disciples: When the Paraclete cometh, Whom I will send you from the Father, the Spirit of truth, Who proceedeth from the Father, He shall give testimony of Me: and you shall give testimony, because you are with Me from the beginning. These things have I spoken to you, that you may not be scandalized. [...]

By |June 1st, 2025|Categories: Spiritual Growth, Traditional Liturgy|0 Comments

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