If you want to understand the Ukraine war better
Many Orthodox Christians are deeply troubled by the very visible support of the Russian Orthodox Church to Putin’s invasion and unfolding destruction of Ukraine. Not only does the Patriarch of […]
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March Motivational Calendar
Our Parish Nurse, Jackie Tselikis, offers this as a help to good health and wellness practices.
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The Gentiles and Jesus
Therefore do not be anxious, saying, ‘What shall we eat?’ or ‘What shall we drink?’ or ‘What shall we wear? For the Gentiles seek all these things; and your heavenly […]
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Three Dimensions of Life
People call themselves “spiritual” who don’t follow any particular religion and sometimes don’t even believe in God. It is a good thing to be spiritual and to know oneself as […]
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A Prayer of Repentance
A beautiful prayer by John of Dalyatha, from the 8th century, as quoted in The Name of Jesus, by Irénée Hausherr (pages 103-4). This can be a prayer of repentance […]
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JULY 20th – Prophet Elijah & Maria Skobtsova
July 20th has always been one of the most popular feast days of the summer months. This is the day on which we commemorate the great prophet Elijah (Elias in […]
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Kneeling Prayers of Pentecost
Sunday of Pentecost is one of the most important days of the year in the Orthodox Church. The highlight of Pentecost services are the Kneeling Prayers, usually done at the […]
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JUNE 24: Nativity of the Holy Prophet, Forerunner and Baptist, John
A wonderful feast of the Orthodox Church celebrates the birth of the man who came before Christ to prepare the way of the Lord’s incarnation. It is a feast that […]
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A Memorable Evening
The Metropolis Ministry Dinner is an annual event that has been going strong for 33 years. Every year the dinner honors the dedicated ministry of laity in the 62 parishes […]
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Don’t Mess With the Lord’s Prayer
Pope Francis has decided to change to the wording of the Lord’s Prayer. Instead of saying “lead us not into temptation”, Catholics will now say “do not let us fall […]