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December 29, 2014 By Fr. John A. Peck

Fifty Days of Sundays

by Fr. Patrick Henry Reardon When, at the Council of Nicaea, the Church formally determined that Pascha should always be observed on a Sunday, that determination necesarily affected the final day of Pentecost. Thus, beginning and ending on a Sunday, the whole fifty days of Pentecost began to take … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Biblical Resources, Reardon, Patrick Fr., Sermon Resources Tagged With: Fr. Patrick Henry Reardon, Pascha. St. Ambrose of Milan, Pentecost, st. augustine of hippo, st. basil the great, Thomas Aquinas

October 24, 2013 By Fr. John A. Peck

On Baptisms

by St. Basil the Great From a letter of St Basil to his friend Amphilochius, Bishop of Iconium, about how to receive into communion with the Church converts who have received a form of baptism outside the Chruch. As to your enquiry about the Cathari, a statement has already been made, and you … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Patristic Sermons Tagged With: Baptism, st. basil the great

September 25, 2013 By Fr. John A. Peck

The Church Fathers On Church Music

by Christopher B. Warner Far from being distant and “out of touch,” the words of the Fathers are quite down-to-earth and often humorous. St. Basil the Great, for example, wrote that sacred music must both appeal to the people and trick them into worshipping God: For when the Holy Spirit saw that … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Sermon Resources Tagged With: church music, st. basil the great, st. john maximovitch

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