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Liturgy
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The Sundays of Triodion
This article is updated and expanded from an earlier version. Introduction In the earliest days of the Church the Lenten Fast was no more than Holy …
Reflections on the Sacred Narrative of Christmas
The Gospel of Matthew, Chapter 1, verses 18-25 relate the extraordinary pregnancy of Mary the Virgin and the extraordinary birth of Jesus the Messiah. …
Death and Dying Resource Book and Prayer Book
The Death and Dying Resource Book and Prayer Book are available as PDF files: PRAYERS in time of sickness, suffering, dying and death RESOURCES in …
The Nativity Lent
Why fast during Advent? A brief discussion of Nativity Lent Meditation on a bike ride This past summer I took a ride on my bicycle down a very steep, …
Death and Dying
Dealing with Death Americans have forgotten how to die! And perhaps without knowing it, many Orthodox Christians fail to realize the discrepancy …
The Season of Paschaltide
Pascha II — The Sunday of St. Thomas (Acts 5:12-20; John 20:19-31) The Gospel of John is centered around seven wondrous “signs” which the Lord Jesus …
Palm Sunday Sermon from April 24, 2005
In the name of the Father, and of the Son and of the Holy Spirit. Today we commemorate our Lord’s entry into Jerusalem; an entrance that looks to be …
What Shall we Offer You
What shall we offer You, O Christ, Who, for the sake of the cosmos entered Your creation as a human? Every creature made by You offers thanksgiving: …