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Homilies and Commentaries on the Orthodox Christian Life Today

Saturday, July 19, 2025

Homily for the Sixth Sunday of Matthew with Commemoration of the Glorious Prophet Elijah in the Orthodox Church

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James 5:10-20: Matthew 9: 1-8 Many people think of Christianity as a collection of religious rules that tell us what to do and what not to...
Saturday, July 5, 2025

Homily for the Fourth Sunday After Pentecost & Fourth Sunday of Matthew in the Orthodox Church

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  Romans 6:18-23 ; Matthew 8: 5-13 Too many Christians are apparently blind to how radically Christ challenged the conventional social ass...
Saturday, June 21, 2025

Sunday of All Saints of Antioch & Second Sunday of Matthew in the Orthodox Church

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   Acts 11:19-30; Matthew 4:18-23             We celebrate today for the first time in our Archdiocese the Sunday of All Saints of Antioc...
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...
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