Matt 14:22-36 — Homily by Fr. Ermatinger
Pinned Post
The Gospel According to Matthew (12:22-26)
James Tissot, 1886-96
Then he made the disciples get into the boat and go before him to the other side, while he dismissed the crowds. And after he had dismissed the crowds, he went up into the […]
Tenth Sunday After Pentecost – Homily by Fr. Ermatinger
Pinned Post
and the Tax Collector Icon,
Byzantine, Modern
Translation of the Epistle for the Tenth Sunday After Pentecost (1 Cor 12:2-11)
Brethren, You know that, when you were heathens, you went to dumb idols, according as you were led, Wherefore I give you to understand, […]
Ninth Sunday after Pentecost — Homily by Fr. Ermatinger
John Fulleylove, 1902
Translation of the Epistle for the Ninth Sunday After Pentecost.
Brethren, let us not covet evil things, as they also coveted. Neither become ye idolaters, as some of them: as it is written: The people sat down to eat and drink, and rose up […]
Eighth Sunday After Pentecost — Homily by Fr. Ermatinger
Translation of the Epistle for the Eighth Sunday After Pentecost (Rom 8:12-17)
Brethren: We are debtors, not to the flesh, that we should live according to the flesh, for if you live according to the flesh you will die; but if by the spirit you put to death the deeds of the flesh, you will live. For whoever are led by the Spirit of […]
Seventh Sunday After Pentecost — Homily by Fr. Ermatinger
Translation of the Epistle for the Seventh Sunday After Pentecost (Rom 6:19-23)
Brethren: I speak a human thing, because of the infirmity of your flesh; for as you have yielded your members to serve uncleanness and iniquity for iniquity, so now yield your members to serve justice unto sanctification. For when you were the servants of sin, you were free from justice. […]
Feast of St. Veronica Giuliani — Homily by Fr. Ermatinger
Rossano Gospel, 11th c.
Translation of the Holy Gospel for the Feast of St. Veronica Giuliani (Matt 25:1-12)
At that time Jesus spoke to his disciples this parable: The kingdom of heaven shall be like to ten virgins, who taking their lamps went out to meet the bridegroom and the bride. And five of them were foolish, and five wise. But the five […]
Sixth Sunday After Pentecost — Homily by Fr. Ermatinger
Translation of the Epistle for the Sixth Sunday After Pentecost (Rom 6:3-11)
Brethren: All we who have been baptized into Christ Jesus have been baptized into His death. For we were buried with Him by means of Baptism into death, in order that, just as Christ has arisen from the dead through the glory of the Father, so we also may walk in […]
Fourth Sunday After Pentecost — Homily by Fr. Ermatinger
Jan Brueghel the Elder, 1606
Translation of the Epistle for the Fourth Sunday after Pentecost
Brethren: I reckon that the sufferings of the present time are not worthy to be compared with the glory to come that will be revealed in us. For the eager longing of creation awaits the revelation of the sons of God. For creation was made subject to vanity – not by […]
Sunday After the Ascension — Homily by Fr. Ermatinger
Byzantine – Southern Italian School, 19th c.
Translation of the Epistle for the Sunday within the Octave of Ascension (1 Peter 4:7-11)
Beloved: Be prudent and watchful in prayers. But above all things have a constant mutual charity among yourselves: for charity covers a multitude of sins. Be hospitable to one another without murmuring. According to the gift that each has received, minister it to one another as […]
Fifth Sunday After Easter – Homily by Fr. Ermatinger
Translation of the Epistle for the Fifth Sunday After Easter (Jas 1: 22-27)
Dearly beloved, be ye doers of the word and not hearers only, deceiving your own selves, For if a man be a hearer of the word and not a doer, he shall be compared to a man beholding his own countenance in a glass: for he beheld himself and went his way, and […]