Pastor Timothy Sheridan

Sermon: Funeral, Bill Rick (1-17-2026)

Readings:
OT: I Chronicles 9:1-2, 17-27
Epistle: Revelation 21:1-4, 22-27
Holy Gospel: St. Luke 2:25-32
Art: Detail of Christ Risen from the Tomb (c. 1490). Oil on panel by Ambrogio Bergognone (c. 1453-1523).

Catechism Study: Apostles' Creed, Article III (1-14-2026)

Art: The Holy Trinity with Saints (1455-1460). Altarpiece by Francesco di Stefano (1422-1457).

Sermon: Baptism of Our Lord (1-11-2026)

Readings:
OT: Isaiah 42:1-9
Epistle: Romans 6:1-11
Holy Gospel: St. Matthew 3:13-17
Other Passages in the Sermon: Matthew 2:11; John 2:11; Mark 1:4; I Peter 3:21
Art: The Baptism of Christ (c. 1580). Oil on panel by Jacopo Tintoretto (1519-1594).

Bible Study: Isaiah 42:1-9 (1-11-2026)

Art: Michelangelo's depiction of the prophet Isaiah, from the ceiling of the Sistine Chapel (between 1508 and 1512) 

Bible Study: Matthew 2 (1-7-2026)

Art: Adoration of the Magi (17th century). Oil on panel from the workshop of Rembrandt (1606-1669)

Sermon: Epiphany of Our Lord (1-6-2026)

Readings:
OT: Isaiah 60:1-6
Epistle: Ephesians 3:1-12
Holy Gospel: St. Matthew 2:1-12
 
Art: Adoration of the Magi (between 1495 and 1505). Distemper on canvas by Andrea Mantegna (c. 1431-1506)

Sermon: Eve of the Circumcision and Name of Jesus (12-31-2025)

Readings:
OT: Numbers 6:22-27
Epistle: Galatians 3:23-29
Holy Gospel: St. Luke 2:21
Art: The Circumcision (c. 1523). Oil on panel by Parmigianino (1503-1540)

Sermon: Holy Innocents, Martyrs (12-28-2025)

Readings:
OT: Jeremiah 31:15-17
Second: Revelation 14:1-5
Holy Gospel: St. Matthew 2:13-18
Art: The Virgin and Child Surrounded by the Holy Innocents (1616). Oil painting by Peter Paul Rubens (1577-1640)

Sermon: Christmas Day (12-25-2025)

Readings:
OT: Isaiah 52:7-10
Epistle: Hebrews 1:1-12
Holy Gospel: St. John 1:1-18
Art: The Nativity (between 1465 and 1470). Panel painting by Fra Diamante (c. 1430 – c.1498)

Sermon: Christmas Eve (12-24-2025)

Readings:
OT: Isaiah 9:2-7
Epistle: Titus 2:11-14
Holy Gospel: St. Luke 2:1-20
Art: The Nativity of Christ with the Adoration of the Shepherds (c. 1475). Oil on panel by Martin Schongauer (1440-1491)