#Crucifixion

Sep 27, 20191 min read

Exalt the Holy Cross of Christ

"Before Thy Cross we bow down in worship, O Master, and Thy holy Resurrection we glorify (3x). Glory to the Father, and to the Son, and...

Apr 16, 20191 min read

St. Mary of Egypt, Pray for Us

"Having been a sinful woman, You became through repentance a Bride of Christ. Having attained angelic life, You defeated demons with the...

Feb 19, 20191 min read

Fix Your Gaze

Thieves, one and all. Repentant? Unrepentant? I choose to fix my gaze. The cross is steady while the world is turning. Stat crux dum...

Nov 28, 20181 min read

Christ Crucified Himself in Life

"The Lord crucified Himself for the world before the world crucified Him. He carried out the offering of His body, His self, as a...

Nov 21, 20181 min read

Imitating and Uniting with Christ

"All the works we perform in the name of Christ, for His sake, and in imitation of Him - whether they be fasting, vigil, patience,...

Oct 29, 20181 min read

Pouring Forth Water and Blood

"On the cross Christ was wounded in His side to bring forth water and blood to all who believe and come to Him -- water for washing away...

Oct 3, 20181 min read

Rejecting Stones

When the faithful become focused on the secular things in Church governance - money, power, politically-driven relationships (you know,...

Sep 27, 20181 min read

The Scandal of the Cross

There are those today who preach a version of Christianity that abrogates the cross with codicils and bromides. Drawing from the well of...

HOLY SILENCE