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In October 2008, NET hired Deacon Greg Kandra to oversee the development of the program. Kandra was a 26-year veteran of CBS News, and had won every major award in broadcasting. [ 3 ] Kandra became NET's first Director of News, and began collaborating with Quinn and studio director Cedric Chin to create the new program.
A homily (from Greek ὁμιλία, homilía) is a commentary that follows a reading of scripture, [1] giving the "public explanation of a sacred doctrine" or text. The works of Origen [ 2 ] and John Chrysostom (known as Paschal Homily ) [ 3 ] are considered exemplary forms of Christian homily.
Every year has exactly 52 weeks divided in 13 months. Each month has exactly 28 days divided in 4 weeks. Every day of the month falls on the same weekday in each month (i.e. the 17th always falls on a Wednesday). The calendar is the same every year (perennial), unlike the annual Gregorian calendar, which differs from year to year.
Each homily is heavily annotated with references to holy scripture, the Church Fathers and other primary sources. The longest homily is the second of the second book, "Against Peril of Idolatry", which runs to about 136 printed pages (pp. 25–161 in the 1571 edition) and is divided into three parts.
Part 6: the Philocalian calendar – seven miniatures of personifications of the Months in this MS; the full set appears in other copies On December 25: " N ·INVICTI· CM ·XXX" – "Birthday of the unconquered, games ordered, thirty races" – is the oldest literary reference to the pagan feast of Sol Invictus
John Chrysostom's most notable discourse in this regard is his fourth homily on Romans 1:26, [66] where he argues as follows: All these affections then were vile, but chiefly the mad lust after males; for the soul is more the sufferer in sins, and more dishonored, than the body in diseases. ...
Homily I is, in essence, a copy of the Gospel’s story of the Passion, as it offers little comment in addition to the biblical text. Homilies V and VI explain the story of Christmas, while XVI describes the Epiphany and XVII Candlemas. Homilies XVIII and XXIII are the lives of Saints Martin and Guthlac respectively. Homily XXII resists some ...
Bright Week, Pascha Week or Renewal Week (Greek: Διακαινήσιμος Ἑβδομάς) is the name used by the Eastern Orthodox and Byzantine Rite Catholic Churches for the period of seven days beginning on Easter and continuing up to (but not including) the following Sunday, which is known as Thomas Sunday.