1 Corinthians 8:8-9:2 Revised Standard Version Catholic Edition 8 Food will not commend us to God. We are no worse off if we do not eat, and no better off if we do. 9 Only take care lest this liberty of yours somehow become a stumbling block to the weak. 10 For if any one sees you, a man of […]
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EASING IN
The three-fold apparatus that empowers the Christian to navigate the complexities of the Great Fast, and arrive eager and prepared at the Resurrection, consists of prayer, fasting, and alms-giving (Matthew 6). Prayer reflects the Christian’s vision of the Beauty of God, true self-awareness of a failure to live according to the invitation of this Beauty, and […]
Sunday Bulletin 2/7/21
Sunday of Meatfare WEEKLY LITURGICAL SCHEDULE Sunday, Feb. 07 – Meatfare Sunday 8:30 AM Matins 9:30 AM Divine Liturgy Monday, Feb. 08 – Theodore, Great-Martyr 7:30 AM Morning Prayer 8:30 AM Divine Liturgy +Lori McGeever from Mary Horey Tuesday, Feb. 09 – Nicephor, Martyr […]
Readings for Sat. 6t of Feb.: Thirty-Fifth Week After Pentecost: MEATFAIR WEEK: 1ST ALL SOULS SATURDAY
1 Corinthians 10:23-28 Revised Standard Version Catholic Edition Do All to the Glory of God 23 “All things are lawful,” but not all things are helpful. “All things are lawful,” but not all things build up. 24 Let no one seek his own good, but the good of his neighbor. 25 Eat whatever is sold in the meat market without […]
Readings for Wed. 3rd of Feb.: Thirty-Fifth Week After Pentecost: MEATFAIR WEEK
1 John 3:21-4:6 Revised Standard Version Catholic Edition 21 Beloved, if our hearts do not condemn us, we have confidence before God; 22 and we receive from him whatever we ask, because we keep his commandments and do what pleases him. 23 And this is his commandment, that we should believe in the name of his Son Jesus Christ and […]
Consider these words from The Way of the Pilgrim:
“The trouble is that we live far from ourselves and have but little wish to get any nearer to ourselves. Indeed we are running away all the time to avoid coming face to face with our real selves, and we barter the truth for trifles.” I recall being in seminary, every day we would wake […]
Sunday Bulletin 01/31/21
Sunday of the Prodigal Son WEEKLY LITURGICAL SCHEDULE Sunday, January 31 – Sunday of the Prodigal Son 8:30 AM Matins 9:30 AM Divine Liturgy Monday, February 1 – Tryphon, Martyr 7:30 AM Morning Prayer 6:30 PM Vespers 7:30 PM Divine Liturgy +JPII Institute at CSUN from Mary Horey Tuesday, February 2 – Meeting of […]
Sunday Bulletin 01/24/21
Sunday of the Publican and Pharisee WEEKLY LITURGICAL SCHEDULE Sunday, January 24 – Sunday of the Publican and Pharisee 8:30 AM Matins 9:30 AM Divine Liturgy Monday, January 25 7:30 AM Morning Prayer 8:30 AM Divine Liturgy +Richard Parrot from Jerome Parrot Wednesday, January 27 7:30 AM Morning Prayer 8:30 AM Divine Liturgy +Warren&Rita Snyder […]
Lives of the Saints for Kids: Three Holy Hierarchs
The devil is very good at taking things that are good and beautiful, and twisting them into something evil and ugly. God though, is even better at untwisting them to reveal the original goodness and beauty that He gave them. Such is the case with a feast that we will celebrate on this coming Saturday […]
Photina Walks
One of the signs of a healthy parish is a confidence in the gifts God has given its members, and a desire to share these gifts with the wider world. Another sign is a desire to improve the human lives of those who live within a parish’s circle of influence. A third sign is an understanding of […]