Author Archives: Father Steven Allen

27 October OS 2021 – Tuesday of the 6th Week of St. Luke, Holy Martyr Nestor The reading from the Holy Gospel today is Luke 11: 1-10. At that time, it came to pass, that, as he was praying in … Continue reading →

23 October OS 2021 – Friday of the 5th Week of St. Luke, St. James, the Brother of the Lord You can listen to an audio podcast of this commentary at https://www.spreaker.com/user/youngfaithradio/lk5fri The reading from the Holy Gospel today is … Continue reading →

7 October OS 2021 – Wednesday of the 3rd Week of St. Luke;  Ss. Sergius and Bacchus, Martyrs You can listen to an audio podcast of this commentary at https://www.spreaker.com/user/youngfaithradio/lk3wed_1 In today’s Gospel, the Lord exhorts us to match our … Continue reading →

5 October OS 2021 – Monday of the 3rd Week of St. Luke, Holy Martyr Charitina You can listen to an audio recording of this commentary at https://orthodoxtruth.org/uncategorized/pilgrims-and-strangers/  In today’s Gospel, the Lord turns worldly reasoning upside down, and He … Continue reading →

Listen to audio podcast of this post at https://www.spreaker.com/user/youngfaithradio/osc67 Thanks and Request for Donations Again, thanks to our donors. May the Lord reward your love with His grace! To our other listeners: please consider a gift to help me out. … Continue reading →

23 September OS 2021 – Wednesday of the First Week of St. Luke; The Conception of the Holy Forerunner and Baptist John You can listen to this commentary as an audio podcast at https://www.spreaker.com/user/youngfaithradio/lk1wed In Gospel reading appointed for the … Continue reading →

Listen to an audio recording of this commentary at https://www.spreaker.com/user/youngfaithradio/matt15sat 19 September OS 2021 – Saturday of the 15th week of Matthew; Afterfeast of the Cross; Holy Martyrs Trophimus, Sabbatius, and Dorymedon Today’s Gospel reading is the beginning of the … Continue reading →

Listen to an audio podcast of this blog post at https://www.spreaker.com/user/youngfaithradio/matt15th 18 September OS 2021– Thursday of the 15th week of Matthew; Afterfeast of the Cross; St. Eumenios of Gortyna, Bishop Today’s reading from the Holy Gospel is Mark 6:30-45, … Continue reading →

15/28 September OS 2021 – Tuesday of the 15th week of Matthew; Afterfeast of the Cross; St. Nicetas the Goth, Great-Martyr In today’s Gospel, the Lord’s fellow townsmen are offended because of His teaching them in the synagogue: At that … Continue reading →

(Please forgive – I”m posting this a week late. Just re-read it – it was written in 2016 – and it seemed timely; so I decided to re-post it with some minor wording changes, albeit tardily). Listen to an audio … Continue reading →