Homilies on the Gospel According to St. John: And His First Epistle, Volume II Sermons on Selected Lessons of the New Testament, Volume I Sermons on Selected Lessons of the New Testament, Volume II St. Ephraim The Pearl Hymns on the Nativity Hymns for the Feast of the Epiphany Homily on...
Besides these Councils all the Church Fathers through their scholarship, pastoral zeal, and extraordinary homilies, witnessed to the truth, beauty, and goodness of the Holy Trinity. The list below provides the names and birth/death dates of the Fathers of the Church within the “Post Nicene” ...
Paragraph 52 says: “The homily is to be highly esteemed as part of the Liturgy itself.” The Council called for a greater effort to have good homilies and I think the effort has been made. Whether the homilies are better or not, you can judge for yourselves. Paragraph 53 says that the...
yet he is not exactly your garden-variety secular humanist, either. Here is someone who really perceives the dignity of the human person. Every one of them. And fights for them. Maybe you don’t have to privilege
We know that the faithful attach great importance to it, and that both they and their ordained ministers suffer because of homilies: the laity from having to listen to them and the clergy from having to preach them! (§135) Has that ever happened befor...