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She Walks In Beauty, Like the Night

“She walks in beauty, like the night Of cloudless climes and starry skies;” — Lord Byron On the eve of the Feast of Purim, 2011, Fr. Pat gives a meditation on the name and the character of Esther. To see audio options, select the three dots on the right side . . . Read more

The Depth, the Height, and the Breadth of the Life in Christ

All Saints Orthodox Church, Saturday, January 29, 2011. January 30 on the Orthodox calendar is the feast of the Three Holy Hierarchs: Basil the Great, Gregory the Theologian, and John Chrysostom. Fr. Pat spoke of these three in this vesperal homily from 2011. To see audio options, select the three . . . Read more

First Intimation of the Mystery of the Cross: Theophany 2011

When, at His Baptism, the Father speaks of Jesus as His “Beloved Son,” declaring Himself “well pleased,” these expressions evoke two Biblical texts with which Jesus Himself was already familiar from the years of study in the synagogue. Fr. Pat gave this homily at All Saints Orthodox Church, Chicago, IL, . . . Read more

Chalcedon 02

Adult Sunday School class from Sunday February 13, 2011. Fr. Pat continues his discussion of the Fourth Ecumenical Council (Council of Chalcedon) in 451 AD. Look below for a link to the handout. Download the handout for the class here. (The link will open in a new tab.) Fr. Pat’s . . . Read more

Chalcedon 01

Adult Sunday School class from Sunday February 6, 2011. Fr. Pat is discussing the Fourth Ecumenical Council (Council of Chalcedon) in 451 AD. Look below for a link to the handout. Download the handout for the class here. (The link will open in a new tab.) Fr. Pat’s book “The . . . Read more

What Did He Know and When Did He Know It?

Adult Sunday School class from Sunday February 20, 2011, the Sunday of the Prodigal Son. Fr. Pat is discussing his soon-to-be-published book “The Jesus We Missed.” The discussion is in answer to a question asked the previous week about the limits of what Jesus knew. If/when I find that previous . . . Read more