Ut Aliis Tradere

I once was listening to a radio talk-show (unwillingly, the foreman dictated what got played) where the host was taking callers on a...

The Homeric cycle of Greek mythology, plundered by Classical writers for story materials, again by Mediaeval writers for ideas, and still...

Many of us think that once Our Lord faced down Satan in the wilderness He was free and clear and the Adversary left Him alone after that....

Normally on this last Sunday before Lent I speak on the Orthodox doctrines of God's uncreated energies, particularly the Uncreated Light...

[Sermon for St. Mary's Episcopal Church, Phoenix, Arizona, on Sexagesima Sunday, February 20, 2022 (https://stmarysphoenix.org)] ✠ In the...

So who is right? Some Christians state that our primary focus should be on the eradication of sin in our personal lives, expressly...

A priest I know likened Anglican (Episcopalian) evangelism to, "Walking on the beach with a salt-water fish tank and hoping fish will...

[Sermon for St. Mary's Episcopal Church, Phoenix, Arizona, on the Fourth Sunday after the Epiphany, January 30, 2022...

An accusation frequently levelled at the Roman Catholic Church prior to Vatican II denounced the Church as "triumphalist". This trait is...

At Mass today we read a section from the prophet Isaiah where he proclaims that God will restore the fortunes of Israel. He compares the...

LGBTQ+ people refer to certain passages of Scripture whose interpretation traditionally is seen as condemnatory to them as "Clobber...

In the history of Western liturgy, if a second Sunday falls within the Twelve Days of Christmas, then confusion reigned. The Roman Rite,...

[Sermon delivered at St. Mary's Episcopal Church, Phoenix, Arizona, on the Sunday within the Octave of Christmas (Feast of St. Stephen...

God loves the underdog. Think about it. The Chosen People arose from a small group of Bronze Age clans and tribes who were in no way...

Today the slightly somber nature of Advent lightens just a bit. While many use Advent as a countdown to the food and presents of...