By Fr. Michael Psaromatis Greek Orthodox Archdiocese of Australia Before the Divine Liturgy I often find a folded sheet of paper beside the Proskomide. The names are written in Greek or English, some ...
09.03.2026 Myocn.net
Posted Thursday, September 3, 2026 6: 00 am This week, I offer another reflection in preparation for the parish and diocesan assemblies. Essential to the renewal of our Diocese is an understanding of ...
09.03.2026 Thericatholic.com
THE Gospel of Luke (5: 33-39) presents Christ responding to those who questioned why His disciples did not fast like the disciples of John the Baptist and the Pharisees. His answer reveals a profound ...
09.04.2026 Businessweekmindanao.com
THE healing of the man with the withered hand (Lk 6: 6–11) presents another confrontation between Jesus and the scribes and Pharisees over Sabbath observance. At first glance, the dispute appears to c...
09.07.2026 Businessweekmindanao.com
In my travels, I enjoy reading the messages on church billboards. One of them I came across on a small country church stated: “If God seems distant in your life — who moved? ” I have been pondering that question since then and think it is a good one to consider as we enter into a new school year and as we say, “the beat goes on. ” I must admit I don’t know where summer has gone, and the signs of another change of seasons make me wonder who wound up the clock so tight! Nonetheless, I see a change...
09.02.2026 Thecatholicsun.com
Today I saw a piece by Phil Lawler which reminded me that yesterday was the anniversary of the death of a truly fine human being Fr. Paul Mankowski – six years ago. Such a loss. Lawler is entirely jus...
09.04.2026 Wdtprs.com
In the Gospel reading on this 15th Sunday after Pentecost, Jesus, coming from Capernaum, approaches Nain (a small town near Nazareth) accompanied by His disciples and a large crowd, just as another cr...
09.06.2026 Wdtprs.com
Have you seen this? I hadn’t for some years, but it came across my screen today. St. Teresa of Avila’s “Prayer to Redeem Lost Time” O my God! Source of all mercy! I acknowledge Your sovereign power. W...
09.03.2026 Wdtprs.com
The birth of the Church took place on the first Pentecost Day when the Holy Spirit came down onto and into Our Lady and the apostles before 9 o’clock in the morning. Because Our Lady was Immaculately ...
09.04.2026 Crisismagazine.com
Readings: • Ez 33: 7-9 • Psa 95: 1-2, 6-7, 8-9 • Rom 13: 8-10 • Mat 18: 15-20 Here’s a simple truth that I’ve learned over the years: A poor understanding of the meaning of “church” inevitably leads to a skewed understanding of many significant issue...
09.05.2026 Catholicworldreport.com