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The Sand of Kairos
There was an hourglass Filled with two kinds of sand The first was named Chronos. The second, Kairos. When I came into the world I...
Fr. Thomas Colyandro
Dec 5, 20242 min read


A Hill to Die (and Rise) On
Catherine, my Catherine! You waited until the exact moment To call me forth to that Place of death and Life Upon which crucifixions and...
Fr. Thomas Colyandro
Nov 28, 20242 min read

Commanders of God’s Armies
You leaders of the bodiless powers ... you divine ministers ...you guardians ...you protectors of mankind ...we humbly ask you to...
Fr. Thomas Colyandro
Nov 8, 20242 min read

Protect Us
Place us under the protection of your veil Theotokos Like all those caves, grottos, and underground churches Which heard all the prayers...
Fr. Thomas Colyandro
Oct 28, 20241 min read

You Must Choose
When the night sinks with a rising moon Silence illumines the universe In it is found the flame of the Spirit And all those angels...
Fr. Thomas Colyandro
Oct 19, 20241 min read

Rain and Eternity
I know of the rain Its droughts and its drenches Its drops and its drizzles. I know of the rain It's soft and it's subtle It's hard and...
Fr. Thomas Colyandro
Oct 14, 20241 min read


Don't Be Paralyzed, Pursue the Will of God with Passion (Homily)
Jesus shows the way to forgiveness and healing. As He brought up the paralytic from his bed, He chastised the scribes for lacking faith....
Fr. Thomas Colyandro
Aug 4, 20241 min read

Beware of the Priests of Baal
Beware of those kinds of priests. The ones who really worship Baal While they pretend to serve Christ. They wear their cassocks Swing...
Fr. Thomas Colyandro
Jul 20, 20241 min read

The Unforgiveable Sin
Do you blaspheme the Holy Spirit? You better know the answer to that question because Christ made clear that it is the unforgiveable sin....
Fr. Thomas Colyandro
Jun 22, 20242 min read


Give me Strength to Carry Your Love to Others
My Lord and my God I wake up each day Praising You Loving You Asking forgiveness from You. Today, as every other day before and after, I...
Fr. Thomas Colyandro
May 21, 20241 min read

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