Homily on the 24th Sunday after Penetecost Ephesians 2: 14-22; Luke 13: 10-17. Life can be hectic, and it often feels as though we are...

Saturday 7th December 2024 Good Shepherd Chapel, Abbotsford In the beginning there were the bells, rung to welcome the congregation to...

AMAZING GRACE WHICH GIVES LIFE AND THUS ENERGIZES THROUGH THE CERTAINTY OF HOPE. Rejoice for Emmanuel comes; let him be born in the...

Homily on the 22nd Sunday after Pentecost. The Parable of the Good Samaritan. “What must I do to inherit eternal life?” Last week I was...

Saturday 23rd November 2024 - 7pm Good Shepherd Chapel Abbotsford The celebration of our Holy Angelic and Blessed Powers liturgy began...

A reading from the Holy Gospel according to the Apostle and Evangelist St. Luke (Luke 8:41-56). "And behold, a man named Jairus, a leader...

Homily on the 20th Sunday after Pentecost Hebrews 7: 26-8:2 John 10: 9-16 (Saint Demetrius of Rostov). As Christians, we are blessed with...

Dear Brothers in Christ, family of the Lord’s Exarchal Metropolis, and people of God united in the mystical body of his presence – the...

MISERICORDIAE                The rich man who found himself in the absence of the promise at bodily death was spiritually tortured and...

A reading from the Holy Gospel according to the Apostle and Evangelist John (Jn 17:1-13). "Jesus spoke these words, lifted His eyes to...

Homily on the 17th Sunday after Pentecost. Soon afterward, Jesus went to a town called Nain, and his disciples and a large crowd went...

Homily on the 16th Sunday after Pentecost 2 Corinthians 6: 1-10; Luke 6: 31-36. Loving those who hate us can be incredibly challenging....

Saturday 5th October 2024 @ Good Shepherd Chapel, Abbotsford Photo Gallery

THE VOICE IN THE DESERT – A VOICE FOR THOSE IN THE WORLD’S WILDERNESS   Blessed are you Lord God of Israel for you have come to visit...

"The message of the Cross is foolishness to those who are perishing, but to us who are being saved it is the power of God". (1...

Homily on the 13th Sunday after Pentecost. “No one lights a lamp and hides it in a clay jar or puts it under a bed. Instead, they put it...

Saturday 21st September 2024 @ 7pm Good Shepherd Chapel Abbotsford Bells began the celebration; ringing out across the urbane streets of...

Homily on the 12th Sunday after Pentecost Galatians 5: 22-6:2; Matthew 19: 16-26. One thing that is certain, as followers of Christ and...

Derailed from the path that was paved An aspect of the Kingdom of heaven can be compared to a ruler that wanted to settle accounts with...

The evening began with the Akathist to the Holy Theotokos. Then the bells rang out across the town of Abbotsford to welcome our...