Saint Basileus (Βασιλεύς, Βασίλειος) suffered during the reign of Licinius, the ruler of the Eastern part of the Roman Empire. He was elected to the See of Amaseia in the IV century, and participated in the Synods of Ankyra and Neocaesarea in 314 and 315. Saint Athanasios called…
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Read the Life Troparion & Kontakion Saint Stephen the Enlightener of Perm, and Apostle to the Zyrians, was born around the year 1340 into the family of Simeon, a cleric of the Ustiug cathedral. He was greatly influenced by his pious mother Maria. Endowed with great abilities, he already displayed an unusual zeal for the service of… Read the Life Troparion & Kontakion The Virgin Glaphyra. Licinius burned with passion for Glaphyra, a maidservant of his wife Constantia.The holy virgin reported this to the empress and sought her help. Dressing her in men’s attire and providing her with money, the empress Constantia sent her to Pontus in the company of a… Read the Life Troparion & Kontakion Shortly after the repose of Saint Ioannikios of Devič Monastery on December 2, 1430, his holy relics began to work miraculous healings, especially for the mentally ill and the possessed, both Serbs and Albanians, who came with faith to his grave. During the two World Wars. the enemies of God tried… Read the Life Troparion & Kontakion In 1616 the Persian shah Abbas I led his enormous army in an attack on Georgia. Having quenched his thirst for the blood of the Christians, he arranged a hunt in the valley of Gare (Outer) Kakheti. He encamped with his escorts in the mountains of Gareji and spent the night in that place. At… Read the Life Troparion & Kontakion No information available at this time. Read the Life | |
Friday, April 26 Presanctified Liturgy 6:30 followed by Soup Supper & Talk Saturday, April 27 Lazarus Saturday Divine Liturgy 10:00 Potluck Great Vespers w/Litya 6:30 (confessions) Sunday, April 28 PALM SUNDAY Festal Matins 9:00 Divine Liturgy 10:00 Potluck (FWO) Bridegroom Matins 6:30 (confessions) Monday, April 29 Presanctified Liturgy 10:00 Bridegroom Matins 6:30 (confessions) Tuesday, April 30 Presanctified Liturgy 10:00 Bridegroom Matins 6:30 (confessions) Wednesday, May 1 Presanctified Liturgy 10:00 Bridegroom Matins 6:30 (confessions) Thursday, May 2 Mystical Supper Liturgy 2:00 Soup Supper Passion Gospels 6:30 |