Pentecost Homily from Fr. Simeon
June 9, 2025
PENTECOST 2025 (Acts 2:1-11; Rom 8:8-17; Jn 20:19-23) Redwoods, June 8, 2025 On this great solemnity of Pentecost we celebrate the coming to us of the Holy Spirit of God,
Chapter Talk – Fourth Sunday of Easter – May 3, 2020, cycle-A I begin with these words of Thomas Merton: “Prayer itself is obedience. Our deepest obedience takes place when we pray. Prayer is an act of surrender; it is essentially an act of surrender to God’s love” (quoted in: Shaped By the End You […]
Chapter Talk – 25thSunday of the Year – September 22, 2019, cycle-C As I was pondering what to focus this morning’s chapter talk on, I turned to the third conference we had from Fr. Michael Dodds for our retreat. In staying with his theme for our retreat ‘The Hiddenness of God’, he begins this third […]
PENTECOST 2025 (Acts 2:1-11; Rom 8:8-17; Jn 20:19-23) Redwoods, June 8, 2025 On this great solemnity of Pentecost we celebrate the coming to us of the Holy Spirit of God,
Monastery Lentils A popular Guest House recipe that is vegan, easy to make and packed with flavor. Recipe calls for dry herbs – but use fresh for extra flavor. Serve
“The summit of the Liturgical Year is the Easter Triduum—from the evening of Holy Thursday to the evening of Easter Sunday. Though chronologically three days, they are liturgically one day
