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November 14, 2017 By Fr. John A. Peck

Homily on Thanksgiving

In anticipation of national Thanksgiving Day in the US, and the homilies which must be written and preached this coming Sunday, we offer wisdom from St. Basil, aptly called 'The Great.'  by St. Basil the Great 1. You have heard the words of the Apostle, in which he addresses the Thessalonians, … [Read more...]

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

November 26, 2015 By Fr. John A. Peck

On Thanksgiving

by Abbot TryphonA day set aside to give thanks to GodThanksgiving has officially been an annual tradition since 1863, when during the Civil War, President Abraham Lincoln proclaimed a national day of thanksgiving to be celebrated on Thursday, November 26. The "First Thanksgiving" was celebrated by … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Sermon Resources, Sermons Tagged With: Abbot Tryphon, eucharist, Giving Thanks, thanksgiving

November 26, 2013 By Fr. John A. Peck

Days 13, 14, 15, & 16

As promised, today I'm giving you the topics for the next four days, so you have some time to work ahead. Enjoy the National Holiday and blog well. These are topics worth blogging about. Here are your topics: Wednesday, November 27 - Day 13 EUCHARIST AS THE GREAT … [Read more...]

Filed Under: 30 (40) days blogging Tagged With: 30 (40) days blogging, avarice, eucharist, nation, St. Andrew the Apostle, thanksgiving

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