Sermons

Tongues of Fire: A Pentecost Sermon Anthony G. Cirilla May the words of my mouth and the meditations of my heart be acceptable in Thy Sight, O Lord my Strength and my Redeemer. In the… Read more

Dear Brothers and Sisters in Christ: The following statement is my opinion and does not necessarily reflect the opinions of St. Joseph Anglican Church, other clergy, the parish vestry, other leadership, the REC, or the… Read more

The Lord’s Supper: A Maundy Thursday Sermon Anthony G. Cirilla May the Words of my Mouth and the Meditations of my Heart be acceptable in Thy Sight, O Lord my Strength and my Redeemer. In… Read more

Sin is Dumb: A Sermon for the 3rd Sunday in Lent on Luke 11:14 Anthony G. Cirilla May the words of my mouth and the meditations of my heart be acceptable in thy sight, O… Read more

The Spirit of Lent: A Sermon for Lent I Temptation often seems to come at the worst times. When we are down, when we are weak, when we don’t necessarily feel the presence of God,… Read more

The Eighth Day: A Sermon for the Circumcision of Christ May the words of my mouth and the meditations of my heart be acceptable in Thy sight, O Lord my strength and my redeemer. In… Read more

Of the Word’s Light Begotten: A Christmas Day Sermon Anthony G. Cirilla May the words of my mouth and the meditations of my heart be acceptable in Thy Sight, O Lord my Strength and my… Read more

Slaying the Dragons: Putting on the Complete Armor of God in Ephesians 6:10-17 (Originally written October 19, 2021) Anthony G. Cirilla May the words of my mouth and the meditations of my heart be acceptable… Read more

The Inner Man: A Sermon for the Sixteenth Sunday After Trinity 10/5/2025 Fr. Anthony G. Cirilla May the words of my mouth and the meditations of my heart be acceptable in Thy sight, O Lord… Read more

St Matthew’s Manifestations: A Sermon for St. Matthew 9/21/2025 May the words of my mouth and the meditations of my heart be acceptable in Thy sight, O Lord my Strength and my Redeemer. In the… Read more