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Rescue Us from Curses
Do not despise our feeble petitions In times of trouble. Rescue us from the curses that convulse The wretched lips of our enemies. Born...

Fr. Thomas Colyandro
Dec 2, 20221 min read


Homily: Be the Feet of Christ
While commemorating the many and diverse saints of the day — from the Apostle Philip, to Ss. Justinian and Theodora, to St. Gregory...

Fr. Thomas Colyandro
Nov 27, 20221 min read


Homily: Struggling & Rejoicing in the Nativity Season
With the Nativity Fast approaching, Fr. Thomas prepares us to engage the spiritual lessons the Church prepares for us in this liturgical...

Fr. Thomas Colyandro
Nov 20, 20221 min read


Homily: The Rich Man, the Golden Calf, and the Crucified Christ
Reflecting on the Parable of the Rich Man and Lazarus, Fr. Thomas reminds us of the centrality of repentance and sacrifice in the...

Fr. Thomas Colyandro
Nov 13, 20221 min read


Homily: Prayer, Pain During the Nativity Fast
In a talk about the upcoming Nativity Fast, Fr. Thomas speaks of the challenge of dealing with personal pain and the need for prayer in...

Fr. Thomas Colyandro
Nov 6, 20221 min read


Homily: Ourselves and the World... or Christ and His Church?
In this brief yet wide-ranging homily, Fr. Thomas urges us to avoid the passionate distractions of our modern world. For salvation is not...

Fr. Thomas Colyandro
Oct 30, 20221 min read


Homily: Am I Dead... or Alive in Faith?
Reflecting on the account of Christ's raising of the young man in Luke 7:11-16, Fr. Thomas instructs us that the dead man represents all...

Fr. Thomas Colyandro
Oct 23, 20221 min read


Thousands and Millions
Seeking heaven, the Sun the Moon the Clouds, and the Rain. Searching earth, the Mountains, the Oceans, the Desert, and the Ice. Seeing...

Fr. Thomas Colyandro
Oct 8, 20221 min read



Fr. Thomas Colyandro
Sep 23, 20220 min read


Fading from the Light
The sun is setting in your eyes I can see it on your face. Your head is bowed And your back low. The brightness of your Illumination Is...

Fr. Thomas Colyandro
May 13, 20221 min read

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