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The Icon of the Nativity of our Lord Jesus Christ

This is a traditional icon of The Nativity. The early church used icons to tell the story—theology in imagery. There is so much to tell and to be seen! For starters, notice that Joseph is off to the...

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The Feast of the Nativity of our Lord Jesus Christ

“What can we bring you, O Christ, for having been born for us on earth as a man? Each creature, the work of your hands, offers you a sign of gratitude: the angels, their hymn; the heavens, the star;...

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The Feast of St. John of Damascus

Today, December 4, is the Feast of John of Damascus. St John has sometimes been described as an unoriginal thinker, a mere compiler of the existing tradition. It was not St. John’s intent to come up...

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Blessing of an Icon – The Protection of Philip

The Protection of Philip Tonight at our celebration of the Feast of St. Philip we will bless our icon, The Protection of Philip. The icon shows Jesus and St. Philip standing together. Jesus is on the...

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Learning to See Satisfaction – A Sermon on John 14:6-14 for the Feast of St....

The collect and readings for the Feast of St. Philip may be found here. The following sermon is based on John 14:6-14. Several weeks ago I had the opportunity to visit someone in his home. It was the...

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Make Way for the Image of God!

A noisy crowd surrounds each one of us. Wherever we go this crowd goes with us. We are never alone. The voices of the crowd never go silent. No matter how loud we speak their voices are louder. Who is...

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Prayer and Praise to the Blessed Virgin Mary

Icon of the Theotokos by Theophanes the Greek, 14th century      (source) O most Holy Virgin, he who gives you venerable and glorious titles does not fail to tell the truth; on the contrary, it falls...

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