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Fr. Thomas Colyandro
3 days ago1 min read
Silence in God's Presence Fills You with Love (Homily)
God loves you and wants to meet with you in prayer. This and many other spiritual lessons can be found in the Gospel (Luke 18:10-14) from...

Fr. Thomas Colyandro
Feb 51 min read
Help Us in This Dark Hour
Help us Most Holy Martyr Agatha (231-251) of Palermo whose feast we celebrate today (February 5). You who were beautiful inside and out...

Fr. Thomas Colyandro
Feb 21 min read
Broken Angel
You gave me my wings before I was born And now they have seen a lot of life Broken as they are I ask and I cry - Restore my wings With...


Fr. Thomas Colyandro
Feb 21 min read
Called by God (Homily)
God is calling you, whether you realize it or not. In this homily from 2 February, Fr. Thomas explains that God is the only one who can...

Fr. Thomas Colyandro
Jan 261 min read
Your Warmth Will Carry Me
We whisper before I sleep And embrace as I awake. We walk hand in hand along the wooded paths And sip the cool breezes bathed in the sun....


Fr. Thomas Colyandro
Jan 261 min read
You are Gifted! (Homily)
Whether we work in an office, a field, a restaurant, or some other place, remember that you are gifted by God! In this homily from 26...

Fr. Thomas Colyandro
Jan 241 min read
Martyr Babylas of Sicily: Pray for Us
My Dearest Babylas, You were a man, a hesychast, and a martyr of two worlds (3rd c.). You were born in the East, lived in the West, and...

Fr. Thomas Colyandro
Jan 171 min read
There is Never Enough Sky
There is never enough sky for the contemplative And no mountain tall enough for the hesychast. There is never enough sand in the desert...


Fr. Thomas Colyandro
Jan 121 min read
Discerning the Will of God (Homily)
In this homily from 12 January (Sunday after Theophany/Epiphany), Fr. Thomas explains the spiritual necessity and psychological...

Fr. Thomas Colyandro
Jan 102 min read
Amazon, Me, and Gregory of Nyssa
I remember the early days of Amazon, when it wasn't much more than an online bookstore. A lot has changed since then. In fact, the other...

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