Pentecost
Pentecost SundayJohn 7:37-52; 8:12 Article on the Pentecost Icon from Orthodox Wiki. Pentecost by Fr. Alexander Schmemann Icon from www.goarch.org
Tag: Church History
Sunday of the Samaritan Woman
Acts 11:19-30John 4:5-42 Today we look at the woman at the well. She is a Samaritan and therefor not one that should be hanging around with Jews. She also has a...
The Paschal Homily of St John Chrysostom
At the Resurrection Service we read the ancient homily near the end of the Liturgy. This year I read this but in previous years the Cantor has read it while the...
Saint Patrick, Enlightener of Ireland
Just so the Westerners out there don’t think they have cornered the market on St. Patrick… Green vestments tomorrow! Apolytikion in the Third ToneO ...
Sunday of Orthodoxy
Today is the First Sunday of Great Lent also known as the Sunday of Orthodoxy. On this day we celebrate the restoration of the veneration of the Holy Icons afte...
Anglicans
Never being one to enter a room that I am not wanted in, I thought I would share this link with you all about the situation going on in the Anglican Communion. ...
St. Nicholas
From the Greek Archdiocese Website: This Saint lived during the reign of Saint Constantine the Great, and reposed in 330, As a young man, he desired to espouse ...
Ecumenical Patriarch
Here is a little blurb about the Patriarch also from his website: The Ecumenical Patriarchate is the primary ecclesiastical centre of the Orthodox Church throug...