Fr. Justin Sheehan, OCSO 2nd Sunday in Ordinary Time In the holy Gospel this morning, the Church presents us with the first words which Jesus spoke in his public ministry,... read more →
Fr. Jerome Machar, OCSO 1st Wednesday of Ordinary Time 1 Samuel 3:1-10, 19-20; Mark 1:29-39 Today’s first reading offers a word of encouragement for those who find it hard to... read more →
Fr. John Denburger, OCSO 1st Tuesday of Ordinary Time I Samuel 1: 9 - 20; Resp. 1 Sam. 2; Mark 1: 21 - 28 St. Mark in his usual straightforward... read more →
Fr. Justin Sheehan, OCSO Baptism of the Lord This is not a homily, but a short prayer for today’s feast from the Byzantine liturgy: O Lord, when you willed to... read more →
ABBEY NEWS Last Days Today's celebration of the Solemnity of Epiphany followed by tomorrow's Feast of the Baptism of Jesus marks the end of the Christmas Season and the beginning... read more →
Fr. Jerome Machar, OCSO 1st Friday of the Christmas Season Memorial of St. John Neumann 1 John 3:11-21; John 1:43-51 As the Christmas festivities draw to a close, it would... read more →
Fr. John Denburger, OCSO 1st Thursday in the Christmas Season Memorial of Elizabeth Ann Seton 1 John 3:7 - 10; John 1:35 - 42 In chapter 11 of the Letter... read more →
Fr. Justin Sheehan, OCSO 1st Tuesday of the Christmas Season Memorial of Sts. Basil the Great and Gregory Nazianzen Basil and Gregory were friends of God, and friends of each... read more →