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From the Tombs to the Feet of Christ - Luke 8:26-39, Gal. 2:16-20 - by Fr. Basil (October 25, 2026)
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Stewardship of the Heart - Luke 8:5-15, Titus 3:8-15 - by Dn. Innocent (October 11, 2026)
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The Making of a Saint: Gerasimos - Luke 10:16-21, Colossians 4:5-11, 14-18 - by Fr. Matthew (October 18, 2026)
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When We Give, God Gives -- More! - Luke 6:31-36, II Corinthians 9:6-11 - by Fr. Matthew (October 4, 2026)
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Sermon - Luke 6:31-36, II Corinthians 9:6-11 - by Fr. Matthew (October 4, 2026)
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The Weight of the Cross - Mark 8:34-38; 9:1, Galatians 2:16-20 - by Fr. Basil (September 24, 2026)
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What Keeps Us from God - John 3:13-17, Galatians 6:11-18 - by Fr. Matthew (September 13, 2026)
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The Adirondack Chair of Your Soul - Mat 22:2-14, II Cor 1:21-24; 2:1-4 by Fr. Matthew (Sept 6, 2026)
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The Fruits of His Vineyard - Matthew 21:33-42, I Corin. 16:13-24 - by Fr. Basil (August 30, 2026)
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Through the Eye of a Needle- Matthew 19:16-26, I Corin. 15:1-11 - by Dcn. Innocent (August 23, 2026)
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Sermon - Matthew 18:23-35, Corinthians 9:2-12 - by Fr. Matthew (August 16, 2026)
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The Darkness of Our Struggles & the Light of Resurrection-Mat 17:14-23, Cor 4:9-16-by Fr. Matthew (August 9, 2026)
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St. Sebastian & the Temple of God - Matt. 14:22-34, I Cor. 3:9-17 - by Fr. Matthew (August 2, 2026)
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The Grace of Prayer for Others - Mat 14:14-22, Gal 3:23-29; 4:1-5 - by Dcn. Innocent (July 26, 2026)
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The Light of Christ - Matthew 5:14-19, Titus 3:8-15 - by Fr. Basil (July 19, 2026)
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Priceless Love vs Cheap Love - Matthew 9:1-8, Romans 12:6-14 - by Fr. Matthew (July 12, 2026)
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Bearing One Another's Burdens - Mat 8:28-34; 9:1, Gal 5:22-26; 6:1-2 - by Fr. Matthew (July 5, 2026)
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Start with Your Identity - Matthew 8:5-13, Romans 6:18-23 - by Fr. Basil (June 28, 2026)
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Our Simple Response to God's Love- Matt 6:22-33, Rom 5:1-10 - by Fr. Matthew Swehla (June 21, 2026)
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Christ Pilots Us through Stormy Waters- Matt 4:18-23, Rom 2:10-16 - by Fr. Matthew (June 14, 2026)
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The Path to Christ - A Path of Pain - Matt 10:32-38, Heb 11:33-40 - by Fr Matthew (June 7, 2026)
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The Path to Christ - A Path of Pain - Matt 10:32-38, Heb 11:33-40 - by Fr Matthew (June 7, 2026)
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The Holy Spirit-Drawing People to the Church - John 7:37-52, Acts 2:1-11 - by Fr Matthew (5-31-26)
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Waiting for the Holy Spirit - John 17:1-13, Acts 20:16-18, 28-36 - by Dcn. innocent (May 24, 2026)
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Sermon - John 9:1-38, Acts 16:16-34 - by Fr. Paul (May 17, 2026)
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Leave Your Pitcher at the Well - John 4:5-42, Acts 11:19-30 - by Fr. Basil (May 10, 2026)
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Divine Healing & St Matrona the Blind - John 5:1-15, Acts 9:32-42 - by Fr. Matthew (May 3, 2026)
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The Surge of Orthodoxy in America - Mark 15:43-47; 16:1-8, Acts 6:1-7 - by Fr. Matthew 4-26-26
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Thomas Sunday: Preserving the Grace of Pascha- Jn 20:19-31, Acts 5:12-20 - by Dn. Innocent (4-19-26)
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Palm Sunday: Christ Overcomes Every Barrier- John 12:1-18, Phil 4:4-9 - by Fr Basil (April 5, 2026)
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The Fiery Repentance of St. Mary of Egypt, a homily by St. Luke the Surgeon - by Fr. Matthew 3-29-26
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Take Up Your Cross! - Mark 8:34-38; 9:1, Heb 4:14-16; 5:1-6 - by Dn. Innocent (March 15, 2025)
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Panagia, Our Mother - Mark 9:17-31, Hebrews 6:13-20 - by Fr. Matthew (March 22, 2026)
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Take Up Your Cross! - Mark 8:34-38; 9:1, Heb 4:14-16; 5:1-6 - by Dn. Innocent (March 15, 2025)
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Icons and Saints -John 1:43-51, Hebrews 11:24-26, 32-40 - by Fr. Matthew (March 2, 2026)
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Forgiveness-Fundamental Criterion of Being a Christian - Mat 6:14, Rom 13 - by Fr. Matthew (2-22-26)
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Humility: The Path to Standing at Christ’s Right Hand-Mat 25:31-46, I Cor 8:8-13-by Basil (2-15-26)
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Christ Meets Us in Our Hell - Luke 15:11-32, I Corin 6:12-20 - by Fr. Matthew (February 8, 2026)
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Christ Meets Us in Our Hell - Luke 15:11-32, I Corin 6:12-20 - by Fr. Matthew (February 8, 2026)
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The Weed of Pride - Luke 18:10-14, Romans 8:28-39 - by Fr. Matthew (February 1, 2026)
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Zeal for Christ - Luke 19:1-10, Hebrews 7:26-28; 8:1-2 - by Fr. Matthew (January 25, 2026)
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Where are the Other 9? - Luke 17:12-19, Heb 13:7-16 - by Basil McAfee, Pastoral Asst. (Jan 18 2026)
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Entering the Mystery - Matthew 4:12-17, Hebrews 13:7-16 - by Fr. Matthew (January 11, 2026)
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Serving in our God-Given Role - Mark 1:1-8, II Timothy 4:5-8 - by Fr. Matthew (January 4, 2026)
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"Forgiveness Is ..." - Matthew 2:13-23, Galatians 1:11-19 - by Fr Matthew (December 28, 2025)
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Becoming Well Pleasing to God - Matthew 1:1-25, Heb. 11:9-10; 32-40 - by Fr. Matthew (Dec. 21 2025)
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The Goal of this Life: Eternal Life - Luke 14:16-24, Col 3:4-11 - by Fr. Matthew (Dec. 14 2025)
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The Bent Woman and Us - Luke 13:10-17, Ephesians 5:8-19 - by Deacon Innocent (December 7, 2025)
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Consecrating Ourselves to Christ - Luke 12:16-21, Ephesians 2:14-22 - by Fr. Matthew (Nov. 23, 2025)
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Sermon - Matthew 9:9-13, Romans 10:11-21; 11:1-2 - by Fr. Matthew (November 16, 2025)
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Sermon - Luke 8:41-56, Galatians 6:11-18 - by Fr. Matthew Tate (November 9, 2025)
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Sermon - Luke 8:26-39, II Timothy 2: 2-10 - by Fr. Matthew (October 26, 2025)
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My Weakness Manifests His Strength - Luke 7:11-16, Cor 11:31-33; 12:1-9 - by Fr. Matthew (10-19-25)
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How We See Each Other - Luke 8: 5-15, Titus 3: 8-15 - by Fr. Matthew (October 12, 2025)
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Philotimo & Love of Our Enemies - Luke 6:31-36, II Cor. 6:16-18; 7:1 - by Dn. Innocent (Oct. 5 2025)
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Philotimo & Love of Our Enemies - Luke 6:31-36, II Cor. 6:16-18; 7:1 - by Dn. Innocent (Oct. 5 2025)
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Philotimo: Sacrificial Love for Others - Luke 5:1-11, II Cor 6:1-10 - by Fr. Matthew (Sep. 28, 2025)
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Dying to Live - Mark 8: 34-38, 9: 1, Galatians 2: 16-20 - by Fr. Matthew (September 21, 2025)
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Sermon - John 19:6-11, 13-20, 25-28, 30, I Corinthians 1:18-24 - by Fr. Matthew (September 14, 2025)
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Death of Innocents - John 3:13-17, Galatians 6:11-18 - by Fr. Matthew (September 7, 2025)
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Sermon - Matthew 19:16-26, Hebrews 9:1-7 - by Fr. Matthew (August 31, 2025)
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Sermon - Matthew 19:16-26, Hebrews 9:1-7 - by Fr. Matthew (August 31, 2025)
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Sermon - Matthew 19:16-26, Hebrews 9:1-7 - by Fr. Matthew (August 31, 2025)
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A Burning Coal-the Body & Blood of Christ - Mat 18:23-35, I Cor 9:2-12 - by Fr. Matthew (8/24/25)
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A Burning Coal - the Body & Blood of Christ - Matt 18:23-35, I Cor 9:2-12 - by Fr. Matthew (8/24/25)
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Finding Christ in our Struggles - Matthew 17:14-23, I Cor. 4:9-16 by Fr. Matthew (August 17, 2025)
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Doing Love - Matthew 14:22-34, I Corinthians 3:9-17 -by Deacon Innocent (August 10, 2025)
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Our Bountiful God, The Great Multiplier - Matthew 14:14-22, I Corinthians 1:10-17 - by Fr. Matthew (August 4, 2025)
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Our Bountiful God, the Great Multiplier - Matthew 14:14-22, I Corinthians 1:10-17 - by Fr. Matthew (August 4, 2025)
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Sermon - Matthew 9:27-35, II Timothy 2:1-10 - by Fr. Matthew (July 27, 2025)
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Sermon - Matthew 8:5-13, Romans 6:18-23 - by Fr. Daniel (July 6, 2025)
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Sermon - Matthew 16:13-19, II Corinthians 11:21-33; 12:1-9 - by Fr. Matthew (June 29, 2025)
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Sermon - Matthew 4:18-23, Romans 2:10-16 - by Fr. Matthew (June 22, 2025)
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Growing Our Family in Christ - Matt 10:32-38; 19:27, Heb 11:33-40; 12:1 - by Fr. Matthew (6-15-2025)
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A Perpetual Inheritance - John 7:37-52; 8:12, Acts 2:1-11 - by Fr. Matthew (June 8, 2025)
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Fathers of the 1st Council - John 17:1-13, Acts 20:16-18, 28-36 - by Deacon Innocent (6-1-25)
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Having Eyes, Yet We Do Not See - John 9:1-38, II Corinthians 4:6-15 - by Fr. Matthew (May 25, 2025)
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The Power of the Name of Jesus - John 4:5-42, Acts 11:19-30, by Fr. Matthew (May 18, 2025)
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Do You Want to be Healed? .. or Just Relieved - John 5:1-15, Acts 9:32-42 - by Fr. Matthew (5-11-25)
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The Eye of the Storm of Life - Mark 15:43-47; 16:1-8, Acts 6:1-7 - by Fr. Matthew (May 5, 2024)
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Preserving Grace - John 20:19-31, Acts 5:12-20 - by Deacon Innocent (April 27, 2025)
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Knowing the Person of Christ - John 12:1-18, Philippians 4:4-9 - by Fr. Matthew (April 13, 2025)
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Mirror of our Body, Mirror of our Soul- Mark 10:32-45, Heb 9:11-14 - by Fr. Matthew (April 6, 2025)
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Let Us Be Attentive - Mark 9:17-31, Hebrews 6:13-20 - by Deacon Innocent (March 30, 2025)
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The Power of the Cross - Mark 8:34-38; 9:1,Heb. 4:14-16; 5:1-6 - by Fr. Matthew (Mar. 23, 2025)
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Prayer-- Our Breathe of Life - Mark 2:1-12, Heb 1:10-14; 2:1-3 - by Fr. Matthew (March 16, 2025)
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#prideparadox - John 1:43-51, Hebrews 12:1-10 -by Deacon Innocent (March 9, 2025)
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Homily on the Love of God by St. Anthimos of Chios-Mat 6:14-21, Rom 13:11-14-by Fr Matthew (3-2 25)
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#prideparadox - John 1:43-51, Hebrews 12:1-10 -by Deacon Innocent (March 9, 2025)
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The Heart's Judgment - Matthew 25:31-46, I Cor 8:8-13; 9:1-2 - by Fr. Matthew (February 23, 2025)
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Meeting the Father’s Love - Luke 15:11-32, I Corin. 6:12-20 - by Fr. Matthew (February 16, 2025)
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Meeting the Father’s Love - Luke 15:11-32, I Corin. 6:12-20 - by Fr. Matthew (February 16, 2025)
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Humility Sets Us Free - Luke 18:10-14, II Timothy 3:10-15 - by Fr. Matthew (February 9, 2025)
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God as Our First Love - Luke 2:22-40, Hebrews 7:7-17 - by Fr. Matthew (February 2, 2025)
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Zeal & Humility- Luke 19:1-10, I Timothy 4:9-15 - by Deacon Innocent (January 26, 2025)
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Liturgy (and Life) as a Dialogue with God - Luke 17:12-19, Col. 3:4-11 by Fr Matthew (Jan 19, 2025)
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Serving for the Love of Christ - Matthew 4:12-17, Ephesians 4:7-13 - by Fr. Matthew (Jan. 12, 2025)
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A Great Blessing - Mark 1:1-8, II Timothy 4:5-8 - by Fr. Matthew (January 5, 2024)
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Sermon - Matthew 3:13-17, by His Eminence Metropolitan Gerasimos (January 6, 2025)
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Wherever You Go, There You Are - Luke 2:20-21, 40-52, Col 2:8-12 - by Fr. Matthew (January 1, 2025)