Paschal Homily of St John Chrysostom
Paschal Homily of St John Chrysostom This homily is read aloud to the congregation by the priest on the evening of Holy Pascha, at the conclusion of the Divine Liturgy. It draws from the richness of the Gospel parables to reassure and confirm the faith of the entire congregation. The homily calls us to enter into the joy of our Lord, like the good and faithful servant, whether we have began our spiritual struggle in the 1st hour, the 3rd, 6th, 9th, or even the 11th hour. On first impressions, the homily may appear to discourage personal struggle where [...]