From a homily on Matthew by Saint John Chrysostom, bishop (Hom. 50:3-4: PG 58, 508-509) Do not adorn the church and ignore your afflicted brother Do you want to honor Christ’s body? Then do not scorn him in his nakedness, nor honor him here in the church [...]

“You inspire us, O Lord, to delight in praising you because you made us for yourself; our hearts are restless until they rest in you.” – St Augustine Feast Day: August 28th

Transition underway! “It was not you who chose me, but I who chose you and appointed you to go and bear fruit that will remain.” – John 15:16 As I prepare to go to another section of the vineyard of our Lord it has been such a [...]

Three more quotes to brighten your day... – Psalm 121:1-2 – Daniel 3:74-76 – 1 Peter 5:7

Relax! God is in control! – Proverbs 3:5

JESUS I Trust in YOU! “In tasting the gall Jesus took on himself the bitterness and toil of man’s mortal, painful life. By drinking the vinegar he made his own the degradation men had suffered, and in the same act gave us the grace to better our [...]

"Let us lift our eyes to the mountains and praise the Lord of Heaven and Earth!" – Psalm 121:1-2 – Daniel 3:74-76