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 [...]
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. [...]
Fifth Sunday after Easter – Sermon by Fr. Ermatinger
Master, It is I ?, (after) Adolph Schmitz, 19th c., Translation of the Epistle for the Fifth Sunday After Easter (Jas 1: 22-27) 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, [...]
Fifth Sunday After Easter –A Message from Saint Pope Leo the Great
Christ Taking Leave of the Apostles,Duccio di Buoninsegna, 1308-1311 Translation of the Gospel According to John (John 16: 23-30) 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 [...]
True Worship: Part VI — A Talk by Fr. Ermatinger
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Forth Sunday After Easter — Sermon by Fr. Ermatinger
Christ Appears to His Disciples,William Hatherell, 1925 Translation of the Epistle for the Fourth Sunday of Easter Dearly beloved, every best gift, and every perfect gift, is from above, coming down from the Father of lights, with whom there is no change, nor shadow of alteration. For of his own will hath he begotten us by the word of truth, that we might be some beginning of his creatures. You know, my dearest brethren. And [...]