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HOLY SILENCE
Reflections on a Journey into God
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Eastern Christian Contemplation and the
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Reflect, Heal, Love
Lent is the time to reflect, to discern, to forgive, and to be forgiven. To be healed and to help others heal. Lent is the time to pray...
Fr. Thomas Colyandro
Mar 141 min read

Intercede for me St. Leoluca
You who prayed without ceasing, healed the sick, and guided the lost towards the path of salvation, I beg of you to intercede for me...
Fr. Thomas Colyandro
Mar 11 min read

Pray for Me Saint Leo
St. Leo, Bishop of Catania in Sicily was born in Ravenna, Italy. He was loving and studious. St. Leo was ordained a priest at Ravenna and...
Fr. Thomas Colyandro
Feb 201 min read


Unbridled Faith (Homily)
On the synaxis of St. John the Holy Glorious Prophet, Baptist, & Forerunner (January 7), Fr. Thomas reminds the faithful that we are...
Fr. Thomas Colyandro
Jan 71 min read


It's Time for a New Tradition
Let us pray for one another! Now is the time to reorient ourselves to the serious task of intercessory prayer. Nativity, Theophany, and...
Fr. Thomas Colyandro
Dec 24, 20242 min read


The Faith of the Blind Man (Homily)
In this homily from 1 December 2024, Fr. Thomas explains the meaning of the faith of the blind man who sought healing from Jesus in Luke...
Fr. Thomas Colyandro
Dec 1, 20241 min read

Do You Want to Change?
How often do you wake up wishing your life was different? Probably more than you care to admit. The good news is that you're not alone....
Fr. Thomas Colyandro
Nov 14, 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


A Plea for Intercession and a Declaration of Righteousness
"Vindicate me, O Lord, for I have walked in my integrity, and I have trusted in the Lord without wavering. Prove me, O Lord, and try me;...
Fr. Thomas Colyandro
Sep 29, 20241 min read

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