Fr. Thomas ColyandroJul 9, 20191 minAngels Will Strengthen YouNo matter how scared, worried, weak, lost, sinful, or unworthy you feel - the angels will strengthen you in your prayer; just like they...
Fr. Thomas ColyandroJul 8, 20191 minWhy is Praying So Hard?Mainly because we run from God. At one level, we're comfortable in our delusions and we don't want to disavow ourselves of them. At...
Fr. Thomas ColyandroJun 28, 20192 minA Prayer of PreparationThere is a vocal prayer of preparation in the Christian East that forms a type of introduction to other prayers within particular...
Fr. Thomas ColyandroJun 27, 20191 minTrisagion (Thrice-Holy) PrayerThe "Trisagion" or "Thrice Holy" by itself is a simple vocal prayer addressed to God, describing three qualities of His being that are...
Fr. Thomas ColyandroJun 26, 20191 minThe Pre-Eminent Prayer to the Holy Spirit"Heavenly King" is a vocal prayer addressed specifically to the Holy Spirit. Not only does it affirm that the Third Person of the Most...
Fr. Thomas ColyandroJun 25, 20194 minAddition to the Third Kneeling PrayerThis is a vocal prayer, which is added in after the reading of the Third Kneeling Prayer on Pentecost. It, too, gives us some passages on...
Fr. Thomas ColyandroJun 22, 20192 minAddition to the Second Kneeling PrayerThis is a vocal prayer, which is added in after the reading of the Second Kneeling Prayer on Pentecost. It, too, gives us much to...
Fr. Thomas ColyandroJun 21, 20194 minSecond Kneeling Prayer of PentecostThis is a vocal prayer read in the context of Vespers at Pentecost in anticipation of the Feast of the Most Holy Trinity. It provides us...
Fr. Thomas ColyandroJun 20, 20192 minAddition to the First Kneeling PrayerThis is a vocal prayer, which is added in after the reading of the First Kneeling Prayer on Pentecost. It, too, gives us much to meditate...
Fr. Thomas ColyandroJun 19, 20193 minFirst Kneeling Prayer of PentecostBelow is a vocal prayer that offers much to meditate upon (the bold type is added to assist you in starting a meditation). Before you...