Author Archives: Father Steven Allen

Tuesday of the Fifteenth Week of Matthew In today’s Gospel, the Lord’s fellow townsmen are offended because of His teaching them in the synagogue: At that time, Jesus came into his own country; and his disciples follow him. And when … Continue reading →

Wednesday of the 13th Week of Matthew  Listen to an audio podcast of this commentary at https://www.spreaker.com/user/youngfaithradio/matt13wed In today’s Gospel, we see both the Lord’s friends and His enemies stating that He is possessed.       And the multitude … Continue reading →

20 August OS 2022 – Friday of the 12th Week of Matthew; Holy Prophet Samuel You can listen to an audio podcast of this blog post at https://www.spreaker.com/user/youngfaithradio/matt12mon This past Monday we began reading from the Gospel According to St. … Continue reading →

Wednesday of the Eleventh Week of Matthew In the Gospel today, the Lord announces to the unbelieving Jews that God rejects them, because of their unbelief and hardness of heart despite all of His mercies to them: Woe unto you, … Continue reading →

Listen to an audio podcast of this post at https://www.spreaker.com/user/youngfaithradio/matt11tues Tuesday of the Eleventh Week of Matthew  In today’s Gospel, the Lord reproves the hypocrisy of the scribes and Pharisees, whose entire religion is a calculated method of pretense before … Continue reading →

Thursday of the Tenth Week of St. Matthew You can listen to an audio podcast of this post at https://www.spreaker.com/user/youngfaithradio/matt10th In the Gospel today, we see the chief priests and Pharisees refusing to repent and, instead, hardening their hearts against … Continue reading →

Listen to an audio podcast of this post at https://www.spreaker.com/user/youngfaithradio/matt10tues-b Tuesday of the Tenth Week of St. Matthew In the Gospel today, Our Lord confronts the chief priests and elders with their self-serving hypocrisy: And when he was come into … Continue reading →

Monday of the Ninth Week of St. Matthew Listen to an audio podcast of this post at https://www.spreaker.com/user/youngfaithradio/matt9mon In today’s reading from the Holy Gospel, the Lord states the penalty for defiling the innocence of children:  At the same time … Continue reading →

You can listen to an audio podcast of this post at https://www.spreaker.com/user/youngfaithradio/matt8th Thursday of the Eighth Week of Matthew  In today’s Gospel, the Lord calls His disciples to deny themselves, take up their cross, and follow Him.  Then said Jesus … Continue reading →

You can listen to this post as an audio podcast at https://www.spreaker.com/user/youngfaithradio/matt8mon Monday of the Eighth Week of St. Matthew In today’s reading from the Holy Gospel, the Lord refuses to give the leaders of the Jewish nation a “…sign … Continue reading →