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Take Up Your Bed & Go Home
On the 6th Sunday of Matthew, we hear about a paralytic whom Jesus healed. On July 20, we also commemorate the Holy Prophet Elias...

Fr. Thomas Colyandro
Jul 20, 20252 min read


Let the Light of God Shine Through You! (Homily)
Christ is the light of the world, and the Spirit is its warmth! On this Sunday, Jesus tells the Apostles, as well as us, that we must let...

Fr. Thomas Colyandro
Jul 13, 20251 min read


Faith Can Be Difficult, But We are Not Alone (Homily)
God is with us in all things. He heals us frequently. Teaches us often. And loves us always. Even during our times of suffering, when our...

Fr. Thomas Colyandro
Jul 6, 20251 min read


What it Means to be Christian (Homily)
On the feast of Ss. Peter and Paul, we hear what it means to change from within and without. First, we learn what it means to give...

Fr. Thomas Colyandro
Jun 29, 20251 min read


The Most Significant Thing We Can Do (Homily)
Sunday's Gospel bespeaks of the beginnings of Christianity. Andrew says yes to Jesus' call first, then tells Simon Peter, his brother,...

Fr. Thomas Colyandro
Jun 22, 20251 min read


All Things Live & Move in the Spirit
"In the Holy Spirit, as in the Father and the Son, every gift of goodness intrinsically shines forth. And in Him all things both live and...

Fr. Thomas Colyandro
Jun 3, 20251 min read


Prepare for the Coming of the Holy Spirit!
Prepare, celebrate, and rejoice! The Feast of Pentecost is coming! Jesus told the Apostles, disciples, and all of us to watch for the...

Fr. Thomas Colyandro
Jun 2, 20251 min read


The Works of the Lord are Manifest (Homily)
We shouldn’t need God to appear to us through great theophanies. But because we can behave in ways that make it seem as though we are...

Fr. Thomas Colyandro
May 25, 20251 min read


Healing Truth, and Salvation
In the Gospel account of the Samaritan Woman, who encounters Jesus at the well, we learn of what it means to be in Christ's presence, to...

Fr. Thomas Colyandro
May 18, 20251 min read


No One Left Behind (Homily)
God does not leave anyone behind and neither should we. On the Sunday of the Paralytic, we hear of Christ going into the midst of those...

Fr. Thomas Colyandro
May 11, 20251 min read

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