Acts 2:1-11; John 7:37-52; 8:12 On today’s great feast of Pentecost, we celebrate the healing of what lies at the very root of our alienation from one another. At Pentecost, the Holy Spirit comes upon on the Apostles as they are gathere...
Acts 11:19-30; John 4:5-42 Christ is Risen! The good news of our Lord’s resurrection was entirely unexpected and challenges many of our deepest assumptions about life in this world. If the God-Man has entered fully into death and conquered it, ma...
Acts 9:32-42; John 5:1-15 Christ is Risen! During the season of Pascha, the Church calls our attention to how particular people responded to our Lord, Who rose from the dead on the third day. Thomas did not believe until he saw and touched the wou...
Acts 6:1-7; Mark 15: 43-16:8 Christ is Risen! As we continue to celebrate our Lord’s glorious resurrection on the third day and victory over Hades and the tomb, it should be obvious that we too often live as though death still reigned...