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Commanders of God’s Armies
You leaders of the bodiless powers ... you divine ministers ...you guardians ...you protectors of mankind ...we humbly ask you to...

Fr. Thomas Colyandro
Nov 8, 20242 min read


Protect Us
Place us under the protection of your veil Theotokos Like all those caves, grottos, and underground churches Which heard all the prayers...

Fr. Thomas Colyandro
Oct 28, 20241 min read


A Plea for Intercession and a Declaration of Righteousness
"Vindicate me, O Lord, for I have walked in my integrity, and I have trusted in the Lord without wavering. Prove me, O Lord, and try me;...

Fr. Thomas Colyandro
Sep 29, 20241 min read


Despite the Presence of Evil, the Light of God Always Shines Brighter (Homily)
During these difficult times, it is more important than ever to "Let your light so shine before men, that they may see your good works...

Fr. Thomas Colyandro
Jul 14, 20241 min read


Give me Strength to Carry Your Love to Others
My Lord and my God I wake up each day Praising You Loving You Asking forgiveness from You. Today, as every other day before and after, I...

Fr. Thomas Colyandro
May 21, 20241 min read


Accused 2,000 Times
Oh Thomas, my Thomas! We've accused you almost 2,000 times (Each year since our Lord Ascended) Of having no faith Of having no courage....

Fr. Thomas Colyandro
May 12, 20241 min read


Surround us with Your Holy Angels
"The One, Who at all times, and at every hour, both in Heaven and earth, is worshipped, and glorified, O Christ, our God, long-suffering,...

Fr. Thomas Colyandro
May 3, 20241 min read


One Wave at a Time
Beginning a new phase of life, Especially if the old one was filled with strife, Takes a new approach. We just can't keep doing the same...

Fr. Thomas Colyandro
Apr 22, 20241 min read


An Elegy to My Father
I was 26 when you died and Today marks 26 years since. It's surreal. Almost unbelievable. Half my life with you and half my life without...

Fr. Thomas Colyandro
Mar 16, 20242 min read


Without the Holy Spirit
"Without the Holy Spirit: God is far away, Christ stays in the past, the Gospel is a dead letter, the Church is simply an organization,...

Fr. Thomas Colyandro
Feb 20, 20241 min read

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