Today’s podcast features an excerpt from Saint Ambrose of Milan’s Hexameron (On the Six Days of Creation) reflecting on the vineyard imagery in the proclamation of God’s Word this Sunday from the Book of the Prophet Isaiah and the Gospel according to Saint Matthew.

St. Ambrose of Milan. Hexameron, Paradise, Cain and Abel. Translated by John J. Savage. Washington, DC: The Catholic University of America Press, 1961. ISBN: 9780813213835

This Sunday’s blog article ponders Jesus’ use of the vineyard imagery in His Parable.

Today’s podcast features an excerpt from Pope Saint Gregory the Great’s Homily 38 on Matthew reflecting on the wedding garment imagery in the proclamation of God’s Word this Sunday from the Gospel according to Saint Matthew.

Gregory the Great. Forty Gospel Homiles. Translated by Dom David Hurst. Kalamazoo, MI: Cistercian Publications, 1990. ISBN: 9780879077235

This Sunday’s blog article ponders Jesus’ use of the wedding garmet imagery in His Parable proclaimed at Mass this Sunday

Today’s podcast features an excerpt from Saint Cyril of Alexandria’s Commentary on Isaiah reflecting on the First Reading proclaimed at Mass on the Twenty-ninth Sunday in Ordinary Time. Today is also World Mission Sunday and the Scriptures and Prayers may be different at Mass.

Cyril of Alexandria. Commentary on Isaiah Volume III: Chapters 40 - 50. Translated by Robert Charles Hill. Brookline, MA: Holy Cross Orthodox Press, 2008. ISBN: 9781885652966

This Sunday’s blog article examines the Babylonian Captivity and the role of Cyrus the Great in restoring Jerusalem and the Temple.