Author Archives: Father Steven Allen

Saturday of the Second Week of Matthew In today’s reading from the Apostolos, St. Paul tells us flat out that no human being is naturally pleasing to God or can become so by earthly means. Brethren: Now we know that what … Continue reading →

Tuesday of the Second Week of Matthew Listen to an audio podcast of this post at https://www.spreaker.com/episode/how-not-to-get-fooled-tuesday-of-the-second-week-of-matthew–60579186 Today’s reading from the Holy Gospel is Matthew 7: 15-21   The Lord said:  Beware of false prophets, which come to you in sheep’s … Continue reading →

Monday of the Second Week of Matthew Listen to an audio podcast of this post at https://www.spreaker.com/episode/don-t-fret-monday-of-the-2nd-week-of-matthew–60565901 Today’s reading from the Holy Gospel is Matthew 6: 31-34, 7: 9-11  The Lord said: Therefore take no thought, saying, What shall we … Continue reading →

Pentecost Week – Friday of the First Week of Matthew Listen to an audio podcast of this post at https://www.spreaker.com/episode/virtue-above-nature-friday-of-the-first-week-of-matthew–50236642 In today’s Gospel, Our Lord continues His Sermon on the Mount, the charter of Gospel perfection. Again, ye have heard … Continue reading →

VI Pascha Wednesday, the Leavetaking of Pascha – John 12: 36-47 Listen to an audio podcast of this post at https://www.spreaker.com/episode/pascha-vi-wednesday-strong-medicine–60361657 The Lord said to the Jews that came to Him:  While ye have light, believe in the light, that … Continue reading →

Pascha V Friday – John 10: 17-38 Listen to an audio podcast of this post at https://www.spreaker.com/episode/pascha-v-friday-the-only-just-one–60310644 The Lord said to the Jews that came to Him:  Therefore doth my Father love me, because I lay down my life, that … Continue reading →

V Pascha Wednesday, Apodosis of Mid-Pentecost  – John 6: 5-14  Listen to an audio podcast of this post at https://www.spreaker.com/episode/pascha-v-wednesday-what-are-miracles-for–60286608 At that time:  When Jesus then lifted up his eyes, and saw a great company come unto him, he saith … Continue reading →

Tuesday of the Week of the Samaritan Woman; Afterfeast of Mid-Pentecost You can listen to an audio podcast of this commentary at https://www.spreaker.com/user/youngfaithradio/pascha5tues In today’s reading from the Acts of the Apostles, St. Paul deals with a sorcerer: And Barnabas and … Continue reading →

IV Pascha Wednesday, Mid-Pentecost  – John 7: 14-30 Listen to an audio podcast of this post at https://www.spreaker.com/episode/pascha-iv-wednesday-mid-pentecost-seek-his-glory–60209698 Now about the midst of the feast Jesus went up into the temple, and taught.   And the Jews marvelled, saying, How … Continue reading →

IV Pascha Tuesday – John 7: 1-13 Listen to an audio podcast of this post at https://www.spreaker.com/episode/pascha-iv-tuesday-the-world-hates-the-truth–60200621 At that time: Jesus walked in Galilee: for he would not walk in Jewry, because the Jews sought to kill him. Now the … Continue reading →