The people spread out their clothing upon the road before Jesus, waving palm branches, and proclaiming in their exaltation, Hosanna in the highest! Blessed is the King that cometh in the name of the Lord! Peace in heaven, and glory in the highest! Our Lord Jesus Christ was met not as a king of earthly glory, but as a spiritual King. They shouted to Him, … [Read more...] about Homily on the Entrance of the Lord into Jerusalem
Sermons
Homily on the Triumph of Orthodoxy by St. Tikhon of Moscow Delivered in San Francisco in 1903
Source: Monachos This sermon, delivered in 1903 on the Sunday of Orthodoxy (first Sunday of Great Lent) at the Cathedral Church in San Francisco, presents the missionary call to which all are exhorted, which itself is part-and-parcel with the gift of the Church that all Orthodox have received. It is perhaps even more timely today than when it was first delivered: How … [Read more...] about Homily on the Triumph of Orthodoxy by St. Tikhon of Moscow Delivered in San Francisco in 1903
On The Feast of the Presentation
Source: Orthodox England By Fr. Andrew Phillips In the Name of the Father and of the Son and of the Holy Spirit. Today's Feast has no fewer than four different names. Each name recalls a different aspect of this Feast. What are they? First of all, today's Feast is called the Presentation of Christ. This is because it commemorates the Presentation of Christ by His … [Read more...] about On The Feast of the Presentation