The 17th Sunday after Pentecost 2 Corinthians 6: 16-7:1 St. Matthew 22: 35-46 This week we celebrated a “teaching Divine Liturgy”. Fr. Anthony stopped at various points throughout the Liturgy to explain what was happening and why. Glory to … [Continue reading]
Homily – The Sanctifying Quality of Work and Rest
September 5, 2010 By
The 15th Sunday after Pentecost2 Corinthians 4: 6-15St. Matthew 22: 35-46Labor Day: a chance to rest and reflect.This is one of those great long weekends, the last hurrah of Summer and the punctuation mark that signals the transition from it to … [Continue reading]
Labor, Rest, and the Gauntlet of ET Life
September 5, 2010 By
OrthoAnalyika Show: 5 September 2010 Labor Day: a chance to rest and reflect. This is one of those great long weekends, the last hurrah of Summer and the punctuation mark that signals the transition from it to Autumn. For many, it is the … [Continue reading]
Feasting and an Interview with Demetra about Exercise
August 29, 2010 By
OrthoAnalyika show: 29 August 2010 A Lesson on the Wedding Feast (St. Matthew 22: 1-14) Two of our parish families have just celebrated weddings. Others are preparing for their own. If you do not remember the various emotions- joys and … [Continue reading]
Homily – Missing the Feast
August 29, 2010 By
The 14th Sunday after Pentecost2 Corinthians 1:21 - 2:4St. Matthew 22: 1-14Two of our parish families have just celebrated weddings. Others are preparing for their own. If you do not remember the various emotions- joys and disappointments – that … [Continue reading]
Leasing the Vineyard, Church News, and Conversion
August 22, 2010 By
OrthoAnalyika Show: 22 August 2010 [Review of the parable as a reminder and warning to the Jews. But what does it mean for us?] As we learned last year at this time, the landownder is God; he has leased us this land – our homes, jobs, income, … [Continue reading]
Homily – Ingratitude
August 22, 2010 By
The Thirteenth Sunday after Pentecost1 Corinthians 16: 13-24St. Matthew 21: 33-42[Review of the parable as a reminder and warning to the Jews. But what does it mean for us?] As we learned last year at this time, the landownder is God; he has leased … [Continue reading]
UOC and UOL: Dedicated to Our Youth
August 15, 2010 By
OrthoAnalyika Shownotes: 15 August 2010 Homily: 1 Corinthians 15: 1-11; St. Matthew 19: 16-26 Today I would like to offer three observations that help us draw out the meaning of Christ’s words; “It is easier for a camel to go through the eye of a … [Continue reading]
Homily – The Eye of a Needle
August 15, 2010 By
The Twelveth Sunday after PentecostHomily: 1 Corinthians 15: 1-11; St. Matthew 19: 16-26Today I would like to offer three observations that help us draw out the meaning of Christ’s words; “It is easier for a camel to go through the eye of a needle … [Continue reading]
Homily – Imitate Saint Paul
August 1, 2010 By
The Tenth Sunday after Pentecost1 Corinthians 4: 9-16St. Matthew 17: 14-23Saint Paul sacrificed his health, liberty, reputation, and prosperity to follow Christ. Now he challenges us to do the same. What is holding you back? What is it that the … [Continue reading]
