Twentieth Sunday After Pentecost — Homily by Fr. Ermatinger
William Brassey Hole, 1913
Translation of the Epistle for the 20th Sunday After Pentecost
Brethren: Keep careful watch over your conduct. Do not act like fools, but like wise men make the most of every opportunity, for these are evil days. Therefore do not be thoughtless; but know how to discern the will of the Lord. Do not get drunk on wine, for that leads to debauchery. […]
Dedication of St. Michael the Archangel on the 19th Sunday After Pentecost — Sermon by Fr. Ermatinger
Translation of the Epistle for the Feast of the Dedication of St. Michael
In those days God made known the things which must shortly come to pass: and signified, sending by his angel to his servant John, Who hath given testimony to the word of God and the testimony of Jesus Christ, what things soever he hath seen. Blessed is he that readeth and heareth […]
Eighteenth Sunday After Pentecost — Sermon by Fr. Ermatinger
Icon, Modern
Translation of the Epistle for the 18th Sunday After Pentecost
Brethren: I give thanks to my God always concerning you for the grace of God which was given you in Christ Jesus, because in everything you have been enriched in Him, in all utterance and in all knowledge; even as the witness to the Christ has been made so firm in you that you lack […]
Fifteenth Sunday After Pentecost — Homily by Fr. Ermatinger
Translation of the Epistle for the Fifteenth Sunday After Pentecost
Johann Zick, c. 1752
Brethren: If we live by the Spirit, by the Spirit let us walk. Let us not become desirous of vainglory, provoking one another, envying one another. Brethren, even if a person is caught doing something wrong, you who are spiritual instruct such a one in a spirit of meekness, considering thyself, […]
Fourteenth Sunday After Pentecost — Homily by Fr. Ermatinger
Translation of the Epistle for the 14th Sunday After Pentecost
Russian, 18th century
Brethren, walk in the spirit, and you shall not fulfill the lusts of the flesh: for the flesh lusts against the spirit, and the spirit against the flesh; for these are contrary one to another; so that you do not the things that you would. But if you are led by the spirit, you […]
Thirteenth Sunday After Pentecost — Homily by Fr. Ermatinger
Flemish Master, cir. 17th c.
Translation of the Epistle for the 13th Sunday After Pentecost
Brethren, To Abraham were the promises made, and to his seed. He saith not: And to his seeds, as of many; but as of one: And to thy seed, which is Christ. Now this I say, that the testament which was confirmed by God, the law which was made after four hundred […]
The Feast of the Assumption of the Blessed Virgin Mary — Sermon by Fr. Ermatinger
Translation of the Gospel According to St. Luke
(mosaic in the apse of Santa Maria Maggiore),
Jacopo Torriti, 1296
At that time: Elizabeth was filled with the Holy Ghost. And she cried out with a loud voice and said: Blessed art thou among women and blessed is the fruit of thy womb. And whence is this to me that the mother of my Lord should come to […]
Twelfth Sunday After Pentecost — Homily by Fr. Ermatinger
Translation of the Epistle for the 12th Sunday After Pentecost
Brethren, Such confidence we have through Christ towards God. Not that we are sufficient to think anything of ourselves, as of ourselves: but our sufficiency is from God. Who also hath made us fit ministers of the new testament, not in the letter, but in the spirit: for the letter kills, but the spirit […]
Tenth Sunday After Pentecost — Homily by Fr. Ermatinger
Julius Schnorr von Carolsfeld, 19th c.
Translation of the Epistle for the Tenth Sunday After Pentecost
Brethren, You know that, when you were heathens, you went to dumb idols, according as you were led, Wherefore I give you to understand, that no man, speaking by the Spirit of God, saith Anathema to Jesus and no man can say, The Lord Jesus, but by the Holy Ghost. Now […]
Eight Sunday After Pentecost – Sermon from Fr. Ermatinger
Translation of the Epistle for the Eighth Sunday after Pentecost
Les Paraboles, 1908.
Brethren, We are debtors, not to the flesh, to live according to the flesh; for if you live according to the flesh, you shall die but if by the Spirit you mortify the deeds of the flesh, you shall live. For whosoever are led by the Spirit of God, they are the sons of […]