Divine Liturgy

The Holy, Glorious All-laudable Apostle and Evangelist, Virgin, and Beloved Friend of Christ, John the Theologian was the son of Zebedee and Salome, a daughter of Saint Joseph the Betrothed. He was called by our Lord Jesus Christ to be one of His Apostles at the same time as his elder brother James. This took

Divine Liturgy

Today we celebrate the Afterfeast of the Exaltation of the Holy Cross. The Holy Martyrs Trophimus, Sabbatius and Dorymedon suffered for Christ during the reign of the Roman emperor Probus (276-282). A pagan festival was being celebrated in the city of Antioch. Sacrificial offerings were brought, the wine was poured, and vile acts were performed.

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Great Vespers is served in the church. All are welcome.

Festal Divine Liturgy of the Nativity of the Theotokos

The Nativity of Our Most Holy Lady Theotokos and Ever Virgin Mary: The Most Holy Virgin Mary was born at a time when people had reached such a degree of moral decay that it seemed altogether impossible to restore them. People often said that God must come into the world to restore faith and not

Great Vespers

Great Vespers is served with Lytia as the beginning of the Feast of the Nativity of the Theotokos

Festal Divine Liturgy

The Dormition of our Holy Lady Theotokos. The Dormition of our Most Holy Lady Theotokos and Ever-Virgin Mary: After the Ascension of the Lord, the Mother of God remained in the care of the Apostle John the Theologian, and during his journeys She lived at the home of his parents, near the Mount of Olives.

Great Vespers Tone 7

Great Vespers will be served with Lytia as we are beginning the Feast of the Dormition of the Theotokos.

Divine Liturgy

Afterfeast of the Transfiguration of our Lord Jesus Christ.

Great Vespers Tone 6

Festal Divine Liturgy of the Holy Transfiguration of our Lord God and Saviour Jesus Christ

Discourse on the Holy Transfiguration of Our Lord God and Savior Jesus Christ of Saint Gregory Palamas, Archbishop of Thessalonica For an explanation of the present Feast and understanding of its truth, it is necessary for us to turn to the very start of today’s reading from the Gospel: “Now after six days Jesus took