Strive to Enter
"Strive to enter through the narrow gate."
Saints Sergius and Bacchus Chapel
Palm Springs, California
"Strive to enter through the narrow gate."
"Do you think that I have come to establish peace on the earth? No, I tell you, but rather division."
"Blessed are those servants whom the master finds vigilant on his arrival."
"You fool, this night your life will be demanded of you."
"Lord, teach us to pray just as John taught his disciples."
"Mary has chosen the better part and it will not be taken from her."
"And who is my neighbor?"
“At that time the Lord appointed seventy-two others whom he sent ahead of him in pairs to every town and place he intended to visit.”
“And so I say to you, you are Peter, and upon this rock I will build my Church, and the gates of the netherworld shall not prevail against it.”
Corpus Christi Scripture Readings The universe was never intended to be opaque. As a matter of fact, as long as humans have walked this planet, each society, each culture, has […]
“Everything that the Father has is mine; for this reason I told you that he will take from what is mine and declare it to you..”
“Receive the Holy Spirit. Whose sins you forgive are forgiven them, and whose sins you retain are retained.”
“As he blessed them he parted from them and was taken up to heaven.”
Sixth Sunday of Easter (First Reading)Sixth Sunday of Easter (Second and Gospel Readings) This morning, we have in our gospel reading the second half of a prayer offered by Jesus […]
"I give you a new commandment: love one another."
"My sheep hear my voice; I know them, and they follow me."
“So the disciple whom Jesus loved said to Peter, ‘It is the Lord.’”
Easter Sunday Scripture Readings The tomb is empty. What do you do now? What do you do after life mocked your life-long hopes and dreams and condemned them to a […]
“Do not be amazed! You seek Jesus of Nazareth, the crucified. He has been raised; he is not here.”
“Let the one among you who is without sin be the first to throw a stone at her.”