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4th Sunday After Epiphany – The Gospel and Sermon Preview

Posted on February 2, 2025 by stmatthewswelland

FOURTH SUNDAY AFTER the EPIPHANY February 2, 2025 Prayer of the Day Almighty and ever-living God, increase in us the gifts of faith, hope, and love; and that we may obtain what you promise, make us love what you command, … Continue reading →

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Reminder of Annual Meeting – Sunday, February 2, 2025

Posted on February 1, 2025 by stmatthewswelland
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3rd Sunday After Epiphany – January 26, 2025

Posted on January 26, 2025 by stmatthewswelland

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3rd Sunday After Epiphany Gospel and Sermon Preview – January 26, 2025

Posted on January 26, 2025 by stmatthewswelland

THIRD SUNDAY AFTER EPIPHANY January 26, 2025 Introductory Thoughts In Luke’s Gospel, Jesus’ very first public act is to preach the Good News Sermon we will hear in today’s Gospel. Thinking back to last week’s Gospel reading from John, we … Continue reading →

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2nd Sunday After Epiphany – January 19, 2025

Posted on January 19, 2025 by stmatthewswelland

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2nd Sunday After Epiphany – The Gospel and Sermon Preview

Posted on January 19, 2025 by stmatthewswelland

Second Sunday after Epiphany-January19, 2025 Themes for the season and today: The word epiphany literally means “to shine upon”. The season reveals who Jesus is in both his humanity and in his divinity-and in today’s Gospel Jesus turns water to … Continue reading →

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CLWR News about the ceasefire in Gaza

Posted on January 18, 2025 by stmatthewswelland

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The Baptism of Our Lord – January 12, 2025

Posted on January 12, 2025 by stmatthewswelland

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Baptism of Our Lord Sunday – Gospel and Sermon Preview

Posted on January 12, 2025 by stmatthewswelland

BAPTISM OF OUR LORD January 12, 2025 THEMES FOR THE DAY AND SEASON Today’s festival rejoices in God’s blessings. We recall and celebrate our adoption as God’s children, the gift of the Holy Spirit, and the promised company of almighty … Continue reading →

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2nd Sunday After Christmas – January 5, 2025

Posted on January 5, 2025 by stmatthewswelland

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