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Homily: St. Symeon the New Theologian
In his homily for this "contemplative Sunday," Fr. Thomas speaks words of wisdom from the life and writings of a greatly revered...

Fr. Thomas Colyandro
Oct 25, 20201 min read


Mary's Dormition, Death to Self
Mary, the Mother of God, the Most Holy Theotokos, died to herself at a very early age in order to serve God. Have you ever thought about...

Fr. Thomas Colyandro
Aug 28, 20201 min read


Peace Required
In order for a person to serve others authentically, they must first be at peace with God and themselves. An icon of Moses at the Burning...

Fr. Thomas Colyandro
Aug 25, 20201 min read


God Offers Us Transfiguration
The Divine nature of Jesus was revealed on Mt. Tabor; Peter, James. and John were transfigured because of it. These three Apostles saw...

Fr. Thomas Colyandro
Aug 19, 20201 min read


Podcast: How Then Ought We to Live? Praying & Repenting as Things Fall Apart
Mary Kochan (1955-2022) interviews Fr. Thomas about the interior order we need to love God and neighbor as our surroundings become...

Fr. Thomas Colyandro
Aug 8, 20201 min read


God is With You
Pandemics, protests, storms, and stress, no matter what you are personally facing right now, please know in your heart that God is with...

Fr. Thomas Colyandro
Jul 25, 20201 min read


Turn and Live
"1. Blessed Abba Paul the Simple, the disciple of Abba Anthony, told the Fathers that which follows: "One day he went to a monastery to...

Fr. Thomas Colyandro
Jul 6, 20204 min read


Podcast: Being a Normal Human & Taking Stillness into a Distracted World
Mary Kochan (1955-2022) interviews Fr. Thomas about the need for silence in our distracted world, how the spiritual community we build...

Fr. Thomas Colyandro
Jun 9, 20201 min read


Homily: Don't Be the Same
Fr. Thomas reminds us that Christians should not be the same as the world. Further still, he exhorts us — after these recent months of...

Fr. Thomas Colyandro
May 31, 20201 min read


Homily: He Is Infinitely Far, Yet Intimately Close!
In this homily for the Great Feast of the Ascension, Fr. Thomas exhorts us to avail ourselves of Christ's love, and to join ourselves to...

Fr. Thomas Colyandro
May 28, 20201 min read

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