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Hill Country Homilies

Abp. Irineos

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Holy Annunciation Orthodox Church in Liberty Hill, Texas, located at the edge of the Texas Hill Country, brings you the weekly homilies from our clergy. Suited for Orthodox faithful and inquirers alike, join us for this weekly teaching on the Holy Scriptures and great saints of the Church.

Recent Episodes

OCT 7, 2026
Put Down the Phone, Pick Up the Cross audio
Many Christians can quote St. Paul's words about faith, but how many understand what he was actually defending in Galatia? In this homily for the Sunday after the Exaltation of the Holy Cross, Archbishop Irineos examines the difference between the...
13 MIN
SEP 15, 2026
And Your Neighbor as Yourself
In this homily for the Fifteenth Sunday after Pentecost, Abp. Irineos reflects on Christ’s commandment to love our neighbor as ourselves, teaching that love for God cannot be separated from the way we treat those whom God places before us. Drawing...
11 MIN
SEP 15, 2026
Fulfilled in Your Ears
On the Ecclesiastical New Year, Abp. Irineos reflects on time, change and the Gospel reading for the day. Having received the gift of time, Abp. Irineos urges the faithful to make this year spiritually profitable.
6 MIN
AUG 31, 2026
Tear Down This Hedge!
In this powerful homily, Archbishop Irineos explores the Parable of the Wicked Vinedressers through a surprising lens: the hedge surrounding the vineyard. What began as God's protection for Israel ultimately became, through misuse and legalism, a...
13 MIN
AUG 23, 2026
From Tabor to the Empty Tomb
Today's Homily: What difference does the Resurrection actually make? In this homily for the Twelfth Sunday after Pentecost, Archbishop Irineos connects Saint Paul's powerful teaching in 1 Corinthians 15 with the recent Feast of the Transfiguration,...
12 MIN