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Father Matthew
May 30, 20205 min read
He Ascended into heaven and is seated at the right hand of the Father! The Nicene Creed
Homily on the seventh Sunday of Pascha. This Thursday the Church universal (Katholic) celebrated the all glorious feast of the ascension...
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Father Matthew
May 23, 20205 min read
“Go, wash in the pool of Siloam.” Jn 9:7
Homily on the 6th Sunday of Pascha The Blind Man The Holy Prophet Isaiah, prophesied of our Lord's loving kindness and compassion towards...
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Archbishop Raffaele
May 21, 202013 min read
THE ROMAN CENTURION WITH MANY ATTRIBUTES TO HIS NAME.
Going back to the primitive years of our Church which is Orthodox in faith and Katholic in setting, the first Christians who gave witness...
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Archbishop Raffaele
May 17, 20204 min read
MID PASCHA DECREE
The venerable Clergy and People of this Holy Exarchate under the protection of the Lord’s Apostles. CHRISTVS RESSUREXIT! It is with...
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Father Matthew
May 16, 20205 min read
Shame Into Fame!
Homily on the 5th Sunday of Pascha In today's gospel, we have heard the recount of Jesus and the Samaritan woman Photini at the well. In...
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Father Mark
May 15, 20208 min read
Unveiling the history of the Orthodox Church and her saints in the region of Sicily.
HOLY MARTYRS FATHER GIOVANNI MARIA SCOLARICI AND HIS SON SUBDEACON GIUSEPPE SCOLARICI. SICILY According to fruits of etymology, Sicily is...
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Father Matthew
May 9, 20203 min read
Rise, take up your bed and walk! Jn 5:8
Homily on the forth Sunday after Pascha. Wallowing in our own sorrows is the worst thing we as Christians can do; for we are essentially...
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Father Matthew
May 5, 20204 min read
Home schooling
Homily on the third Sunday of Pascha: The Myrrh-bearing Woman Joseph of Arimathea, a prominent council member, who was himself waiting...
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Archbishop Raffaele
May 3, 20201 min read
WEBSITE MALFUNCTION
Just a brief note to inform you that our website is experiencing technical difficulties....homily posts will resume once this has been...
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Father Matthew
Apr 25, 20205 min read
Thomas Sunday
Homily on the 2nd Sunday of Pascha “Unless I see in His hands the print of the nails, and put my finger into the print of the nails, and...
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Archbishop Raffaele
Apr 18, 20203 min read
PASCHAL DECREE
The venerable Clergy and People of this Holy Exarchate under the protection of the Lord’s Apostles. CHRISTVS RESSUREXIT! It is with...
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Father Matthew
Apr 16, 20205 min read
Holy Triduum
Three for free! A reflection on the three Holiest days of the year. This Holy week will be an unforgettable one for all. We will be in...
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Father Matthew
Apr 11, 20205 min read
Hosanna In Excelsis!
Lazarus Saturday and Palm Sunday Saturday, we celebrate a glorious feast day in the Church calendar; Lazarus Saturday. This is an...
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Archbishop Raffaele
Apr 4, 20206 min read
QUIET BACKSTREETS
Last week of Lent within covid19 The Son who became man has not come to be served but is the servant who via his very life will pay the...
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Father Matthew
Apr 4, 20205 min read
Trying times
Homily on the fifth Sunday of Great Lent “Grant us that we may sit, one on your right hand, and the other on your left, in glory.” Mk...
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Father Matthew
Mar 28, 20205 min read
Reality Check
Homily on the 4th Sunday of Great Lent “If you can believe, all thing’s are possible to him who believes!” Mk 9:23 As a deacon of the...
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Admin
Mar 26, 20201 min read
Gatherings Suspended: COVID19
Due to the Coronavirus, all gatherings at Good Shepherd Convent have been suspended until further notice. Please check our website...
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Archbishop Raffaele
Mar 24, 20204 min read
CONVID 19
THE ORTHODOX CHURCH RESPONDS Troparion of the Cross Lord, save us your people and ever bless us as your inheritance; granting us victory...
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Father Matthew
Mar 21, 20203 min read
“Take up your cross and follow Me" Mk 8:34
Homily on the 3rd Sunday of Great Lent The current pandemic that is wreaking havoc in the world has shown us all how cruel, selfish and...
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Father Matthew
Mar 15, 20203 min read
“Son, your sins are forgiven you!” Mk 2:5
Homily on 2nd Sunday of Great Lent The recent pandemic that is continuing to wreak havoc on the has sent people into panic mode. We have...
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