In the Orthodox Church, the last Sunday before Great Lent—the day on which, at Vespers, Lent is liturgically announced and inaugurated—is called Forgiveness Sunday. On the morning of that Sunday, at the Divine Liturgy, we hear the words of Christ: “If you forgive men their…
Today's Saints
Read the Life Saint Nikolai of Zhicha, “the Serbian Chrysostom,” was born in Lelich in western Serbia on January 4, 1881 (December 23, 1880 O.S.). His parents were Dragomir and Katherine Velimirovich, who lived on a farm where they raised a large family. His pious mother was a major influence on his… Read the Life Troparion & Kontakion Saint Cyril, Archbishop of Jerusalem, was born in Jerusalem in the year 315 and was raised in strict Christian piety. Upon reaching the age of maturity, he became a monk, and in the year 346 he became a presbyter. In the year 350, upon the death of Archbishop Maximus, he succeeded him on the… Read the Life Troparion & Kontakion The Holy Martyrs Trophimus and Eucarpion were soldiers at Nicomedia during the persecution against Christians under the emperor Diocletian (284-305). They distinguished themselves by their great ferocity in carrying out all of the emperor’s decrees. Once, when these soldiers had caught up… Read the Life Troparion & Kontakion Saint Aninas was born at Chalcedon into a Christian family. After the death of his parents, he withdrew at age fifteen into a monastery, where he received monastic tonsure. In search of complete solitude, he went off into the heart of the desert where the River Euphrates separates Syria from… Read the Life Troparion & Kontakion No information available at this time. Read the Life Troparion & Kontakion | |
Monday, March 18 Compline & Great Canon of St. Andrew 6:30 Tuesday, March 19 Compline & Great Canon of St. Andrew 6:30 Wednesday, March 20 Presanctified Liturgy 6:30 followed by Compline & Great Canon Thursday, March 21 Compline & Great Canon of St. Andrew 6:30 Friday, March 22 Presanctified Liturgy 6:30 followed by Soup Supper & Talk Recent Updates
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