2020-04-18

Easter message from Fr. Alexis

Dear Brothers and Sisters in Christ,

Congratulations with the feast of Pascha!

Christ is Risen!

One of the hymns of today’s church service has a particularly beautiful and poetic way of expressing the might with which Christ destroyed the power of the Devil and of death. We… more


2020-04-17

Message from Fr. Alexis

"And He said unto them: With desire I have desired to eat this passover with you before I suffer: For I say unto you, I will not any more eat thereof, until it be fulfilled in the kingdom of God." (Luke 22:15-16) Dear Brothers and Sisters, parishioners of our church, At the Mystical Supper… more

2020-04-11

How should we pray during Holy Week?

Holy Week is the pinnacle of the yearly liturgical cycle. Thus it would be good to read at least something, on a daily basis, from the services this coming week. Below are several variations on how you can delve into the rich liturgical heritage of these services in today’s extraordinary… more

2020-04-11

Message from Fr. Alexis

Dear Brothers and Sisters,

Congratulations with the great feast of the Lord – the Entrance of the Lord into Jerusalem. Today we remember how the Jews, after hearing about the resurrection of Lazarus, greeted Jesus as the conqueror of death, as Christ the Saviour, as the King of the Jews… more


2020-04-04

Message from Fr. Alexis

Dear Parishioners, brothers and sisters in Christ,

Congratulations with the feast of the Lord’s Resurrection, the memory of St. Mary of Egypt and the final Sunday of Great Lent!

This is the second Sunday that we haven’t been able to gather together for prayer in our church. Glory… more


2020-04-01

Reading of the Great Canon

For those who are interested, a good audio recording of the Great Canon can be found here: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=DuNeeu3PS9E


2020-03-29

Nina Iagoda Has Passed Away

Yesterday evening (March 28th), Nina Iagoda, a parishioner of our church, passed away.

As you all know, at present we are not able to meet together in church to pray for the repose of the newly-departed servant of God Nina. Therefore I ask everyone to commemorate her in your prayers at… more