Saturday, 18 February 2017 : Holy Gospel of Jesus Christ according to Saint...
‘You have heard that it was said, "An eye for an eye and a tooth for a tooth." But I say to you, Do not resist an evildoer. But if anyone strikes you on the right cheek, turn the other also; and if...
View ArticleSaturday, 18 February 2017 : Letter to the Hebrews 13,17-25.
Obey your leaders and submit to them, for they are keeping watch over your souls and will give an account. Let them do this with joy and not with sighing for that would be harmful to you. Pray for us;...
View ArticleSunday, 19 February 2017 : Holy Gospel of Jesus Christ according to Saint...
‘There was a rich man who was dressed in purple and fine linen and who feasted sumptuously every day. And at his gate lay a poor man named Lazarus, covered with sores, who longed to satisfy his hunger...
View ArticleSunday, 19 February 2017 : First Letter to the Thessalonians 5,1-11.
Concerning the times and the seasons, brothers and sisters, you do not need to have anything written to you. For you yourselves know very well that the day of the Lord will come like a thief in the...
View ArticleMonday, 20 February 2017 : Holy Gospel of Jesus Christ according to Saint...
‘Do not be afraid, little flock, for it is your Father’s good pleasure to give you the kingdom. Sell your possessions, and give alms. Make purses for yourselves that do not wear out, an unfailing...
View ArticleMonday, 20 February 2017 : Letter to the Ephesians 6,10-18.
Finally, be strong in the Lord and in the strength of his power. Put on the whole armour of God, so that you may be able to stand against the wiles of the devil. For our struggle is not against enemies...
View ArticleTuesday, 21 February 2017 : Holy Gospel of Jesus Christ according to Saint...
‘And I tell you, everyone who acknowledges me before others, the Son of Man also will acknowledge before the angels of God; but whoever denies me before others will be denied before the angels of God....
View ArticleTuesday, 21 February 2017 : Second Letter to the Thessalonians 1,1-12.
Paul, Silvanus, and Timothy, To the church of the Thessalonians in God our Father and the Lord Jesus Christ: Grace to you and peace from God our Father and the Lord Jesus Christ. We must always give...
View ArticleWednesday, 22 February 2017 : Holy Gospel of Jesus Christ according to Saint...
Someone in the crowd said to him, ‘Teacher, tell my brother to divide the family inheritance with me.’ But he said to him, ‘Friend, who set me to be a judge or arbitrator over you?’ And he said to...
View ArticleWednesday, 22 February 2017 : Second Letter to the Thessalonians 2,1-12.
As to the coming of our Lord Jesus Christ and our being gathered together to him, we beg you, brothers and sisters, not to be quickly shaken in mind or alarmed, either by spirit or by word or by...
View ArticleThursday, 23 February 2017 : Holy Gospel of Jesus Christ according to Saint...
Jesus said to his disciples, ‘Therefore I tell you, do not worry about your life, what you will eat, or about your body, what you will wear. For life is more than food, and the body more than clothing....
View ArticleThursday, 23 February 2017 : Second Letter to the Thessalonians 2,13-17.3,1-5.
We must always give thanks to God for you, brothers and sisters beloved by the Lord, because God chose you as the first fruits for salvation through sanctification by the Spirit and through belief in...
View ArticleFriday, 24 February 2017 : Holy Gospel of Jesus Christ according to Saint...
Sell your possessions, and give alms. Make purses for yourselves that do not wear out, an unfailing treasure in heaven, where no thief comes near and no moth destroys. For where your treasure is, there...
View ArticleFriday, 24 February 2017 : First Letter to the Corinthians 15,35-44a.
Someone will ask, ‘How are the dead raised? With what kind of body do they come?’ Fool! What you sow does not come to life unless it dies. And as for what you sow, you do not sow the body that is to...
View ArticleSaturday, 25 February 2017 : Holy Gospel of Jesus Christ according to Saint...
‘I came to bring fire to the earth, and how I wish it were already kindled! I have a baptism with which to be baptized, and what stress I am under until it is completed! Do you think that I have come...
View ArticleSaturday, 25 February 2017 : First Letter to the Corinthians 15,51-58.
Listen, I will tell you a mystery! We will not all die, but we will all be changed, in a moment, in the twinkling of an eye, at the last trumpet. For the trumpet will sound, and the dead will be raised...
View ArticleSunday, 26 February 2017 : Holy Gospel of Jesus Christ according to Saint...
On the third day there was a wedding in Cana of Galilee, and the mother of Jesus was there. Jesus and his disciples had also been invited to the wedding. When the wine gave out, the mother of Jesus...
View ArticleSunday, 26 February 2017 : Letter to the Romans 14,14-23.
I know and am persuaded in the Lord Jesus that nothing is unclean in itself; but it is unclean for anyone who thinks it unclean. If your brother or sister is being injured by what you eat, you are no...
View ArticleSunday, 26 February 2017 : Commentary Saint Ephrem
Why did our Lord change water into wine as his first sign? It was to show how God, who transforms nature into something else, also works his transformation in the womb of the Virgin. In the same way,...
View ArticleMonday, 27 February 2017 : Holy Gospel of Jesus Christ according to Saint...
‘Whenever you fast, do not look dismal, like the hypocrites, for they disfigure their faces so as to show others that they are fasting. Truly I tell you, they have received their reward. But when you...
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