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True Poverty and Contentment
This week Fr. Michael reflects on the reaction of the shepherds to the driving out of demons from the swine, and how that reaction differs from St. Photina's reaction to encountering Christ.Our Hopeful Poverty
This week Fr. Michael talks about the poverty we find ourselves in and how it can be attractive to others.Multiplication and Metanoia
This week Father Michael links the story of the loaves and the fishes to the story of the Samaritan woman.
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