Entries by St. Mary

Who Sinned, This Man or His Parents?

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~By Metropolitan Saba (Isper) In the story of the man blind from his birth (John 9:1-38), we see a profound gesture. Following the Jewish religious concept, which directly linked physical illness to sin, the disciples asked the Master: “Teacher, who sinned, this man or his parents, that he was born blind?” Jesus replied: “Neither this […]

Looking Ahead at St Mary (June 16 – 24)

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Beloved in Christ, Below you will find this week’s schedule, as well as some important notes about upcoming events. THIS WEEK: June 16 – June 24, 2024 This Week: Regular Wed/Fri fasting, but with fish & wine allowed each day of the week.   Sun, June 16 at 5:00 pm – The Lord’s Diner (contact […]

Looking Ahead at St Mary (June 10 – 16)

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Beloved in Christ, Christ is risen! Below you will find this week’s schedule, as well as some important notes about upcoming events. THIS WEEK: June 10 – June 16, 2024 This Week: No fasting on any day of the week through Ascension; fish & wine allowed on all days through Pentecost.   Wed, June 12 […]

Thoughts on the Fullness of Life, Part Two

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~By Metropolitan Saba (Isper) A famous saying of the blessed Augustine is true of man, in every place and time. It has an influential and profound impact on today’s man who is tormented and spiritually besieged from all sides. The blessed one says, addressing God: “You created us to turn to you, O Lord, and […]

Looking Ahead at St Mary (June 3 – 9)

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Beloved in Christ, Christ is risen! Below you will find this week’s schedule, as well as some important notes about upcoming events. THIS WEEK: June 3 – June 9, 2024 This Week: No fasting on any day of the week through Ascension.   June 3 – 6: VBS @ St George Cathedral Sat, June 8 […]

Looking Ahead at St Mary (May 27-June 2)

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Beloved in Christ, Christ is risen! Below you will find this week’s schedule, as well as some important notes about upcoming events. THIS WEEK: May 27 – June 2, 2024 This Week: No fasting on any day of the week through Ascension.   Mon, May 27 at 9:00 am – Graveside Blessings (seen note below) […]