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Tuesday within the Octave of the Feast of the Holy Trinity

Posted on June 6, 2023 by Pastor Dulas in Devotions
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Scripture: Numbers 6:22-27 (NKJV)   6:22 And the Lord spoke to Moses, saying: 23 “Speak to Aaron and his sons, saying, ‘This is the way you shall bless the children of Israel. Say to them:   24 “The Lord bless you and keep you;   25 “The Lord make His face shine upon you, and…

Festival of St. Boniface, Bishop and Martyr

Posted on June 5, 2023 by Pastor Dulas in Devotions
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Scripture: Deuteronomy 6:1-15 (NKJV)   6:1 “Now this is the commandment, and these are the statutes and judgments which the Lord your God has commanded to teach you, that you may observe them in the land which you are crossing over to possess, 2 that you may fear the Lord your God, to keep all…

Ember Saturday within the Octave of the Feast of Pentecost

Posted on June 3, 2023 by Pastor Dulas in Devotions
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Scripture: Ezekiel 20:40-44 (NKJV)   20:40 For on My holy mountain, on the mountain height of Israel,” says the Lord God, “there all the house of Israel, all of them in the land, shall serve Me; there I will accept them, and there I will require your offerings and the firstfruits of your sacrifices, together…

Ember Friday within the Octave of the Feast of Pentecost

Posted on June 2, 2023 by Pastor Dulas in Devotions
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Scripture: Ephesians 4:7-16 (NKJV)   4:7 But to each one of us grace was given according to the measure of Christ’s gift. 8 Therefore He says:   “When He ascended on high, He led captivity captive, and gave gifts to men.”   9 (Now this, “He ascended”—what does it mean but that He also first…

Thursday within the Octave of the Feast of Pentecost

Posted on June 1, 2023 by Pastor Dulas in Devotions
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Scripture: Acts 10:34-48 (NKJV)   10:34 Then Peter opened his mouth and said: “In truth I perceive that God shows no partiality. 35 But in every nation whoever fears Him and works righteousness is accepted by Him. 36 The word which God sent to the children of Israel, preaching peace through Jesus Christ—He is Lord…

Ember Wednesday within the Octave of the Feast of Pentecost

Posted on May 31, 2023 by Pastor Dulas in Devotions
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Scripture: Acts 8:14-17 (NKJV)   8:14 Now when the apostles who were at Jerusalem heard that Samaria had received the word of God, they sent Peter and John to them, 15 who, when they had come down, prayed for them that they might receive the Holy Spirit. 16 For as yet He had fallen upon…

Tuesday within the Octave of the Feast of Pentecost

Posted on May 30, 2023 by Pastor Dulas in Devotions
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Scripture: St. John 3:16-21 (NKJV)   3:16 “For God so loved the world that He gave His only begotten Son, that whoever believes in Him should not perish but have everlasting life. 17 For God did not send His Son into the world to condemn the world, but that the world through Him might be…

Monday of Whitsuntide

Posted on May 29, 2023 by Pastor Dulas in Devotions
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Scripture: Acts 2:33-41 (NKJV)   2:33 Therefore being exalted to the right hand of God, and having received from the Father the promise of the Holy Spirit, He poured out this which you now see and hear.   34 “For David did not ascend into the heavens, but he says himself:   ‘The Lord said…

Saturday after Exaudi Sunday

Posted on May 27, 2023 by Pastor Dulas in Devotions
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Scripture: St. John 8:12-19 (NKJV)   8:12 Then Jesus spoke to them again, saying, “I am the light of the world. He who follows Me shall not walk in darkness, but have the light of life.”   13 The Pharisees therefore said to Him, “You bear witness of Yourself; Your witness is not true.”  …

Friday after Exaudi Sunday

Posted on May 26, 2023 by Pastor Dulas in Devotions
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Scripture: St. Luke 11:5-13 (NKJV)   11:5 And He said to them, “Which of you shall have a friend, and go to him at midnight and say to him, ‘Friend, lend me three loaves; 6 for a friend of mine has come to me on his journey, and I have nothing to set before him’;…