Festal Divine Liturgy – HOLY PASCHA: The Resurrection of Our Lord
The resurrection of Jesus Christ from the dead is the center of the Christian faith. Saint Paul says that if Christ is not raised from the dead, then our preaching Read more…
The resurrection of Jesus Christ from the dead is the center of the Christian faith. Saint Paul says that if Christ is not raised from the dead, then our preaching Read more…
The beginning of our Paschal celebration…
Great and Holy Saturday is the day on which Christ reposed in the tomb. The Church calls this day the Blessed Sabbath… Holy Saturday is a neglected day in parish Read more…
This evening we serve Matins with Praises followed by Shroud Procession around the Church.
Now we set up the Tomb of Christ, upon which we place the Holy Shroud, a large icon depicting Christ lying in the tomb….
During the Royal Hours we review what has happened and glimpse at what is to come…
Beginning with the betrayal of Judas, we follow through the 12 Gospel readings, the events of Christ’s journey to the Cross…
Two events shape the liturgy of Great and Holy Thursday: the Last Supper of Christ with His disciples, and the betrayal of Judas. The meaning of both is in love. Read more…
Soup supper is served following the Liturgy of the Presanctified Gifts.