Sermons from St. Mary Church
Sermon given on the Sunday of St. Gregory Palamas
March 23, 2003 - by David Vermette
There’s something about suffering and loss that stirs us from our waking sleep where we dream the dream of our private concerns and distractions and hopes and desires that make up what we call our ordinary lives. There’s something about difficult times that strips away everything that’s false and whatever is hidden in the heart is revealed.
Lenten Transformation
March 21, 2003 - by Kerry Patrick San Chirico
The title Lenten Transformation is rather broad. Perhaps when you read it, you naturally thought of a transformation within the person who maintains the disciplines of the season. Those being prayer, almsgiving and fasting. Well, you are partially right.