In the name of the Father, the Son, and the Holy Spirit! Dear brothers and sisters, two weeks before the feast of the Nativity of Christ, our Holy Orthodox Church reminds us that the feast is ...
The Feast of the Dedication of the Lateran Basilica in Rome—a feast about a building—can intimidate preachers. The temptation? Mention it briefly and move on to the readings. But Sylvester Tan, S.J.
HACIENDA HEIGHTS, Calif., July 8 -- (This is the 14th installment of the UPI series of sermons. This week, the Rev. William Cwirla, pastor of Holy Trinity Lutheran Church in Hacienda Heights, Calif., ...
Jesus said, “Whoever eats me will live because of me.” Today is a feast of food, and it is a feast of the body. Over the last year, we have learned afresh something about the public vulnerability of ...
Each year November begins with the feast of All Saints when we recall those who have shown us what it means to live well, people who allowed the reign of God to be manifested in them. November then ...
This Sunday, Christians all over the world are celebrating the feast day of the Ascension of the Lord. The liturgy of this feast is based on the following readings: Acts 1:1-11; Psalm 47; Ephesians ...
The Bishop of Gozo said today that after nine years during which he was the main preacher at village feasts, he was now ‘handing over’ to the priests of the communities. In an open letter to the ...
Today’s feast, the Presentation of the Lord in the Temple, marks the end of Christmastide, forty days after Christmas itself. It is one of the most ancient feasts in the liturgical calendar, first ...
This feature is only available to members. Join now for full online access. There's a wonderful story by Isak Dinesen called Babette's Feast, about a strict, dour, fundamentalist community in Denmark.
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