When Herod saw that he had been tricked by the wise men, he was infuriated, and he sent and killed all the children in and around Bethlehem who were two years old or under, according to the time that he had learned from the wise men. [Matthew 2:16 NRSV] Today, the Church commemorates The HolyContinueContinue reading “December 28 — The Holy Innocents”
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NOVEMBER 20, 2017
I do not cease to give thanks for you as I remember you in my prayers. [Ephesians 1:16] The readings for Christ the King Sunday, or the final Sunday of the church year, are as follows: · Ezekiel 34:11-16, 20-24 · Psalm 95:1-7a · Ephesians 1:15-23 · Matthew 25:31-46 This Thursday, many of us willContinueContinue reading “NOVEMBER 20, 2017”
NOVEMBER 13, 2017
So teach us to number our days, that we may apply our hearts unto wisdom. [Psalm 90:12 King James Version] Here are the readings for the 24th Sunday after Pentecost. Zephaniah 1:7, 12-18 Psalm 90:1-12 1 Thessalonians 5:1-11 Matthew 25:14-30 This is the next-to-last Sunday before the end of the church year. We continue toContinueContinue reading “NOVEMBER 13, 2017”