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Teachings From the Church and Other Important Lessons

We can’t escape the mundane

Now that we have come to the end of Great Lent, (tomorrow and Sunday are...

It’s about Vigilance

You hear it all the time. “Fasting isn’t about reading the labels,” or “If you’re...

If You’re not a Monastic, don’t Fast Like One

We’re deep in the Great Fast and there is PreSanctified Liturgy this evening in most...

Saint Mary did it; so can you

This past Sunday, although it was not included in the Divine Liturgy as we were...

It is possible to be a Saint

We grow up learning about the saints of the Church. We learn about our patron...

Good and Bad, He is There

If there is one thing we can learn during our Great Lenten Journey, is that...

Yes or No; The Choice is Ours to Make

The Archangel Gabriel announced to the Virgin Mary that she would give birth to God....

The Home Stretch

No matter how many times I have walked the Great Lenten Journey, the week before...

According to Your Word

Every day and during every service of the Church, we pray the words, “Thy will...

All Generations shall call me Blessed

This weekend the Church celebrates the Feast of the Annunciation. It is one of the...

Hail Unwedded Bride

Today is the Fifth Friday of Great Lent, a day on which the Church commemorate...

Loving the Idea of Religion

I was recently asked, “Can someone love their religion and not ever go to Church?”...