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Sunday Mass: December 21, 2025 | Judge Not Before the Time

Judge not before the time — an empty panelled hall with rows of plain benches and a closed ledger on a bare table, in flat winter daylight from tall clear windows

Opening Address Bloom’s Sunday Mass, and Paul spends this morning’s Lesson telling a congregation to stop the trial they have already started, so judge not before the time. This is the Fourth Sunday of Advent, first class, violet, the last Sunday the Church will give us before the feast. We offer this Mass in the […]

Daily Offering: November 20, 2025 | Fear Not, Little Flock

Fear not, little flock — a date palm and a young cedar growing side by side in a walled courtyard at late morning

Opening Address Fear not, little flock, for it hath pleased your Father to give you a kingdom. That is the first thing said this morning, and everything else in the passage comes after it. Beloved, grace and peace to you, however you arrive at this hour: rested or worn through, praying easily or not praying […]