Broadsheets – Page 2 – Maronite Meditations: Fr Yuhanna Azize

The Propers of Pentecost

Posted on May 20, 2021 by Fr Yuhanna Azize

Pentecost Sunday Introit The Spirit of the Lord has ﬁlled the whole world, alleluia; and that which contains all things has knowledge of the voice, alleluia, alleluia, alleluia. Psalm. Let […]

Fifth Sunday after Easter

Posted on May 5, 2021 by Fr Yuhanna Azize

The Fifth Sunday after Easter The Introit Declare it with the voice of joy, and make this to be heard, alleluia: speak it out even to the ends of the […]

Third Sunday after Easter, and Compline (Second and final part)

Posted on April 20, 2021 by Fr Yuhanna Azize

The Third Sunday after Easter The Introit Shout with joy to God, all the earth, alleluia: sing a psalm to His Name, alleluia: give glory to His praise, alleluia, alleluia, […]

Low (“Quasimodo”) Sunday, Rational Milk, and Sins of the Tongue

Posted on April 8, 2021 by Fr Yuhanna Azize

Quasimodo (Low) Sunday Introit (1 Peter 2:2) As newborn babes, alleluia, desire the rational milk without guile, alleluia, alleluia, alleluia. Psalm. Rejoice to God our Helper; sing aloud to the […]

Easter Sunday (and Joy)

Posted on March 31, 2021 by Fr Yuhanna Azize

Easter Sunday Introit (Psalm 138:18, 5, 6) I arose, and am still with You, alleluia; You have laid Your hand upon me, alleluia; Your knowledge is become wonderful, alleluia, alleluia. […]

Passion Sunday

Posted on March 17, 2021 by Fr Yuhanna Azize

Passion Sunday Introit (Psalm 42:1-2) Judge me, O God, and distinguish my cause from the nation that is not holy: deliver me from the unjust and deceitful man: for You […]

Third Sunday of Lent

Posted on March 4, 2021 by Fr Yuhanna Azize

Third Sunday of Lent Introit Mine eyes are ever towards the Lord: for He shall pluck my feet out of the snare: look upon me, and have mercy on me; […]

Second Sunday of Lent; and Sleep (Part Two)

Posted on February 26, 2021 by Fr Yuhanna Azize

Introit Remember, O Lord, Thy bowels of compassion, and Thy mercies that are from the beginning of the world, lest at any time our enemies rule over us: deliver us, […]