I am working on a much needed update to the look, feel and general usefulness of the historiclectionary.com site.  So sorry if things are a little wonky for a few days?  Please leave any comments or suggestions on how we might improve things here. My biggest item I am working on is making the categories […]

Blessed Martin Luther So there are three lessons for us in today’s Gospel: the first, on faith; the second, on the beautiful virtue of gratitude; and the third, on the virtue of patiently putting up with ingratitude. From the example of the faith of the lepers, we should learn to wait patiently, never allowing our […]

In the Name of the Father and of the + Son and of the Holy Spirit Saint Paul ends his famous “love chapter” in First Corinthians this way: And now abide faith, hope, love, these three; but the greatest of these is love. If you grew up hearing the Bible read in the King James […]

Christopher Marvin Juhl is baptized. In the Name of the Father and of the + Son and of the Holy Spirit Saint John writes in his first epistle: For this purpose the Son of God was manifested, that He might destroy the works of the devil. The deaf-mute man is led to Jesus in Mark […]

The Lord Christ, whom we praise and to whom we give glory, still has today the power to heal the sick, the deaf and dumb, to help the helpless for whom man’s help is of no avail. Only today he goes deeper into the wilderness and loneliness with those who are suffering and groaning than […]