The Ascension of our Lord
“I ascend unto My Father and your Father, and to My God, and Your God” (John 20:17). In these words the Risen Christ described to Mary Magdalene the mystery of Read more…
Tag: Orthodoxy
All is Well Book study
All are welcome to join us as we continue our study of Dr. Rossi’s latest book.
Sunday of the Blind Man-Divine Liturgy served inside the church
The miracle described in today’s Gospel (John 9:1-38) is even more remarkable than it might seem at first. Saint Basil and other Fathers tell us that this was not just Read more…
All is Well Book study
All are welcome to join us as we continue our study of Dr. Rossi’s latest book.
Divine Liturgy of the Samaritan Woman-served in the church
The holy Martyr Photina was the Samaritan Woman. It is she with whom the Saviour conversed at Jacob’s Well (John. 4:5-42). Her story can be read at oca.org. Look for Read more…
Mid Pentecost
The Troparion of the Midfeast…“In the middle of the Feast, O Saviour, fill my thirsting soul with the waters of godliness, as You did cry to all: If anyone thirst, Read more…
Sunday of Orthodoxy-1st Sunday of Great Lent
The following is copied from oca.org. Originally, the Prophets Moses, Aaron, and Samuel were commemorated on this Sunday. The Alleluia verses appointed for today’s Liturgy reflect this older usage. Today we Read more…