The Second Sunday in Lent The Epistle. I Thessalonians 4. 1. Brethren: we beseech you, and exhort you by the Lord Jesus: that as ye have received of us how ye ought to walk and to please God, so ye would abound more and more. For ye know what commandments
Continue readingThe First Sunday in Lent The Epistle. II Corinthians 6. 1. Brethren: We then, as workers together with him, beseech you also, that you receive not the grace of God in vain; (for he saith: I have heard thee in a time accepted, and in the day of salvation have
Continue readingQuinquagesima Sunday The Epistle. I Corinthians 13. 1. Brethren: though I speak with the tongues of men and of Angels, and have not charity, I am become as sounding brass, or a tinkling cymbal. And though I have the gift of prophecy, and understand all mysteries, and all knowledge: and
Continue readingSexagesima Sunday The Gospel. St. Luke 8. 4. When much people were gathered together, and were come to him out of every city, he spake a parable: A sower went out to sow his seed: and as he sowed, some fell by the way-side; and it was trodden down, and
Continue readingSeptuagesima Sunday The Epistle. I Corinthians 9. 24. Know ye not that they which run in a race run all, but one recieveth the prize? So run, that ye may obtain. And every man that striveth for the mastery is temperate in all things. Now they do it to obtain
Continue readingEpiphany V The Epistle. Colossians 3. 12. Brethren: Put on therefore, as the elect of God, holy and beloved, a heart of compassion, kindness, humbleness of mind, meekness, long-suffering: forbearing one another, and forgiving one another, if any man have a quarrel against any. Even as Christ forgave you, so
Continue readingFourth Sunday after Epiphany The Gospel. Matthew 8. 1. When he was come down from the mountain, great multitudes followed him. And behold, there came a leper and worshipped him saying, Lord, if thou wilt, thou canst make me clean. And Jesus put forth his hand, and touched him saying,
Continue readingThird Sunday after Epiphany The Gospel. John 2. 1. And the third day there was a marriage in Cana of Galilee; and the mother of Jesus was there: and both Jesus was called, and his disciples to the marriage. And when they wanted wine, the mother of Jesus saith unto
Continue readingSecond Sunday after Epiphany The Gospel. Mark 1. 1. The beginning of the Gospel of Jesus Christ, the Son of God; as it is written in the Prophets; Behold I send my messenger before thy face, which shall prepare thy way before thee. The voice of one crying in the
Continue readingFirst Sunday after Epiphany Feast of the Holy Family – 2017 The Gospel. Luke 2. 41. Now the parents of Jesus went to Jerusalem every year at the feast of the Passover. And when Jesus was twelve years old, they went up to Jerusalem, after the custom of the feast.
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