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Prayer, Patience, Persuasion

In 1 Corinthian 4:9-16, the Apostle Paul gives a portrayal of a style of life very much in contrast with the style of life preferred by the Corinthians. Fr. Pat looks at the contrasts enumerated by St. Paul. This homily was preached on August 16, 2009. To see audio options, . . . Read more

The Martyrdom of Eleazar

All Saints Orthodox Church, Chicago, IL, Vespers, Wednesday, July 23, 2022. The text is 2 Maccabees 6:12-31. Fr. Pat also quotes Hebrews 11:35-38. To see audio options, select the three dots on the right side of the audio player.

Two Children, Two Promises

All Saints Orthodox Church, Chicago, IL, Vespers, Wednesday, June 15, 2022. The text is 2 Kings 14:23-29. To see audio options, select the three dots on the right side of the audio player.

Property, Inheritance, and The Family

All Saints Orthodox Church, Chicago, IL, Great Vespers, Saturday, July 28, 2010. A homily based upon Numbers 27:19-25. To see audio options, select the three dots on the right side of the audio player.

Boldness

All Saints Orthodox Church, Chicago, IL, Great Vespers, Saturday, July 11, 2009. A homily based upon Hebrews 10:19-25. To see audio options, select the three dots on the right side of the audio player.

The Worries of the 5th Century

All Saints Orthodox Church, Chicago, IL, Sunday, July 11, 2010. The mid-5th century was a time of chaos, war, poverty, decay, and destruction, but the one concern of the Church was an abbott named Eutyches. To see audio options, select the three dots on the right side of the audio . . . Read more

Praying the Hours

All Saints Orthodox Church, Chicago, IL, Sunday, July 23, 2006. Fr. Pat was asked in Sunday School about how to begin praying the Canonical Hours if one has never done so. This was his response. I apologize for the noise in the background. To see audio options, select the three . . . Read more

A Once For All Witness

The institution of the Twelve Apostles is the link between the Church and the Resurrection of Christ. Fr. Pat preaches from Acts 1:15-26. This homily was given May 2, 2015.

The Life of Grace

Homily from All Saints Orthodox Church, Chicago, IL, Sunday, January 16, 2022. The text is Luke 17:12-19, the Cleansing of the Ten Lepers.