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Monks
Dec 22, 20231 min read
The Christmas Schedule!
Christmas Eve: 4 PM
Christmas Day: ~10 AM
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Fr. Agapito
Dec 4, 20234 min read
But I already KNOW the Commandments!
How hard it is for those who hold on to their littlest domains to enter the kingdom of God!
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Brother Seraphim
Nov 27, 20233 min read
How to Forgive Someone who Keeps Sinning
James Tissot's Return of the Prodigal Son
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Fr. Agapito
Nov 27, 20234 min read
The Humility of Those Who have once Refused God
Accept me today as a partaker of Your Mystical Supper, O Son of God”
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Brother Seraphim
Nov 3, 20233 min read
Jesus: Shaking the Disciples by the Shoulders
I’m sorry, Lord, that we can be so very slow to change.
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Fr. Agapito
Oct 30, 20234 min read
Jesus at Home with Us
We ask "Who is Jesus?"
Jesus asks "Who are you?"
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Brother Seraphim
Oct 6, 20233 min read
Despite the mess, how very blessed we are! (A reflection on the Papacy)
Jesus guaranteed a few things, but not comfort and tidiness...
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Brother Seraphim
Sep 16, 20233 min read
Be Prepared
It’s not a small event, feeding thousands of people with a few loaves, and doing it at least twice surely had a purpose.
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Fr. Agapito
Aug 23, 20234 min read
She Stands Between God and the Whole Human Race
A Marian Reflection on The Feast of the Dormition
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Brother Seraphim
Aug 22, 20233 min read
The life, or the sovereignty, of the land, is perpetuated in pono.
So what is Pono?
(Photo by Master Sgt. Andrew Jackson)
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Brother Seraphim
Aug 21, 20233 min read
Evil Can Make you Blind to Evil
It's a good reason to avoid evil in the first place
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Fr. Agapito
Jul 31, 20234 min read
How Solid is the Construction of Your Temple?
Our true master and father gives his own Body and Blood as food and drink all the time; O impenetrable goodness, O unsurpassable gift!
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Brother Seraphim
Jul 28, 20233 min read
Pushy Mothers and Being the Servant of All
Homily 2023-07-27 Mt 20,17-28 It’s not so clear whose idea it was, to position the sons of Zebedee for high positions in the expected...
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Brother Seraphim
Jul 18, 20234 min read
Other Options for the "Sign of Jonah"
"'Red sky at night, sailors’ delight; red sky in morning, sailors take warning.'
-Jesus"
-Shakespeare
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Fr. Agapito
Jul 17, 20234 min read
Jesus, look at our handicaps!
Only believe that the distress caused by your handicaps is a door
by which the treasures of my love can be poured into your lives and throug
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Brother Seraphim
Jul 4, 20233 min read
The Difference Between Declaring Independence, and GETTING It.
Homily for Mtt.13:24-30 "Let the weeds and the wheat grow together." As we celebrate the Declaration of Independence proclaimed by the...
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Monks
Jun 20, 20233 min read
Christ is Risen! Why Aren't You Dancing!?
a reflection on Matt 11:16-20 (We piped for you and you did not dance...) Glory to Jesus Christ! I spent way too long last night trying...
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Brother Seraphim
Jun 9, 20234 min read
"Rugged" AND "Full of Curds"
Homily 2nd Thursday After Pentecost, 2023-Jun 8, Mtt.8:23-27 (Jesus calms the storm) I would highly recommend an article written by...
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Brother Seraphim
May 29, 20233 min read
The 4 Adventures of John the Baptist's Head
Homily for 2023-05-25 7th Paschal Fri 3rdFinding of Head of St John Baptist Today we celebrate the Third Finding of the Head of St. John...
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Brother Seraphim
May 22, 20233 min read
Only this Lifetime. All of this Lifetime.
A reflection on Acts 17:1-15 (Paul Facing Persecution) Christ is Risen! There have been many martyrs for Christ down through the ages,...
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