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The Holy Spirit At Work
View MorePentecost falls on May 31 this year. On that day the apostles were filled with the Holy Spirit. They were given the power to preach…
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St. Vincent of Lerins (died 445 AD) – Commemorated May 24th
View MoreSt. Vincent was a monk of the Lerins monastery on the Ile Saint Honorat, in what is now France. He is known for several things.…
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A Wise Man Writes About Despondency
View MoreDuring the week of May 24, the Church commemorates two women who had reason to know about despondency. Saint Theodosia (May 29) is known for…
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The Hour Has Come
View MoreOn May 19 we read the Gospel of John 12: 19-36. In these verses Jesus announces, “The hour has come for the Son of Man…
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Saint John, Evangelist and Theologian – Commemorated May 8th
View MoreSt. John is call an evangelist, which means a person who wrote a Gospel. He is the first saint to be called a theologian because…
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Saint Athanasius the Great (296-373 AD) – Commemorated May 2nd
View MoreAt every Divine Liturgy we sing or say the Nicene Creed, so called because the first part of the Creed was adopted by the Fathers…