Sunday, July 26
MATTHEW 14 14 And when Jesus went out He saw a great multitude; and He was moved with compassion for them, and healed their sick. 15 When it was evening, His...
July 25, 2015
Dormition of St. Anna: tradition records that the mother of the Theotokos fell asleep at age 79 before the Annunciation to her daughter. Long-suffering is a virtue that most...
Saturday, July 25
MATTHEW 19 11 But He said to them, “All cannot accept this saying, but only those to whom it has been given: 12 For there are eunuchs who were born thus...
July 24, 2015
Passion-Bearers Boris and Gleb: these two sons of St. Vadimir of Kiev allowed themselves to be slain by their wicked brother rather than spill innocent blood in a civil...
Friday, July 24
MATTHEW 19 Now it came to pass, when Jesus had finished these sayings, that He departed from Galilee and came to the region of Judea beyond the Jordan. 2 And...
July 23, 2015
Martyr Trophimus and 14 Others in Lycia: if we need an example that sin blinds the sinner we only need to look at these martyrs. They were thrown in...
Thursday, July 23
MATTHEW 18 21 Then Peter came to Him and said, “Lord, how often shall my brother sin against me, and I forgive him? Up to seven times?”22 Jesus said to him,...
July 22, 2015
St. Mary Magdalene: St. Mary was prominently mentioned in the Gospels as a devoted follower of Christ. She was among the first witnesses of His Resurrection. Later she witnessed...
Wednesday, July 22
MATTHEW 18 10 “Take heed that you do not despise one of these little ones, for I say to you that in heaven their angels always see the face of...
July 21, 2015
Prophet Ezekiel: the Lord tells the prophet that if he delivers His messages and warnings, like a ‘watchman’, to Israel Ezekiel will have done is duty regardless of whether...