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Saturday, June 14, 2025

Homily for the Sunday of All Saints in the Orthodox Church

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  Hebrews 11:33-12:2; Matthew 10:32-33, 37-38; 19:27-30             The word “saint” simply means “holy.”  On this first Sunday after Pent...
Saturday, June 7, 2025

Homily for the Great Feast of Pentecost in the Orthodox Church

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  Acts 2:1-11; John 7:37-52; 8:12   Today we celebrate the Great Feast of Pentecost at which the Holy Spirit comes upon on the Apostles as...
Saturday, May 31, 2025

Homily for the Sunday of the After-feast of the Ascension with Commemoration of the Holy Fathers of the First Ecumenical Council

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  Acts 20:16-18, 28-36 ; John 17:1-13               Forty days after His resurrection, our Lord, God, and Savior Jesus Christ ascended i...
Saturday, May 24, 2025

Homily for the Sunday of the Blind Man in the Orthodox Church

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 2 Cor. 4:6-15; John 9:1-38     Christ is Risen!                On this last Sunday of Pascha, we celebrate that the Risen Lord has brou...
Saturday, May 17, 2025

Homily for the Sunday of the Samaritan Woman in the Orthodox Church

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  Acts 11:19-30; John 4:5-42 Christ is Risen! The good news of our Lord’s resurrection challenges our deepest assumptions about life in ...
Saturday, May 10, 2025

Homily for the Sunday of the Paralytic in the Orthodox Church

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  Acts 9:32-42; John 5:1-15 Christ is Risen!                 During the season of Pascha, the Church calls our attention to how part...
Saturday, May 3, 2025

Homily for the Sunday of the Myrrh-Bearing Women, Pious Joseph of Arimathaea & Righteous Nicodemus in the Orthodox Church

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  Acts 6:1-7; Mark 15: 43-16:8             Christ is Risen! Indeed, He is Risen!                As we continue to celebrate our Lord’s ...
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