The Reading from the Holy Gospel according to St. John. (4:5-42) Today we are blessed with one of the most profound and rich passages in the whole of the four gospels. There are so many different aspects to this amazing reading but in our limited time together we can only focus on just a couple […]
Monthly Archives: May 2016
The Reading from the Holy Gospel according to St. John 5:1-15 Today we celebrate the healing of the paralytic near the pool called Bethsaida. We celebrate this because according to our sources of Holy Tradition, this healing actually occurred during the holy fifty days between the Jewish Passover and Pentecost. The Lord sees the man […]
The Reading from the Holy Gospel according to St. Mark 15:43-16:8 In today’s gospel passage we recognize and celebrate the virtues of the Myrrh bearing women. They are known for their dedication and service and these are truly important attributes that everyone can learn from and imitate. But what is not thought about often is […]
The Reading from the First Epistle of St. John 1:1-7 We speak of Jesus of Nazareth, of His life and miracles and the miraculous claims that followed His life very often. We think and meditate and ponder them to such a degree that at times it becomes difficult to regain the wonder and awe and […]
