Pentecost 2023
On this Fiftieth Day after Pascha we beg for the gifts of the Holy Spirit just as Jesus Christ “filled the Fishermen with Wisdom by sending down the Holy Spirit”…
Green for Pentecost
The tradition of wearing green on the Solemn feast of Pentecost —the coming of the Holy Spirit— is seen as a Slavic tradition, but wearing green is one to adopt…
Mother of God –the Inexhaustible Cup
Today (May 18), is the commemoration of the wonder-working icon of the Mother of God "Inexhaustible Cup." This icon has a special relevance for the cure of alcoholism and addictions.…
Happy feast of the Ascension
Hope you have a blessed day! Reminder: Divine Liturgy tonight at 5:30 p.m. When you had fulfilled the plan of salvation for us and united the earthly with the heavenly,…
Ascension Thursday 2023
The Feast of the Ascension Thursday, May 18 The Divine Liturgy will be served at 5:30 p.m. This magnificent Latin mosaic dates back to the 12th century at the time…
Bishop François interviewed by Vatican News
The Melkite Church in the USA has been gaining some popularity with the various interviews Bishop François is giving. Christopher Wells of Vatican News interviewed the Bishop last week when…
Bishop François interviewed in Rome
On a recent visit to Rome and the Pontifical Oriental Institute (PIO), Bishop François Beyrouti took time to be interviewed at the PIO on his ministry and life in the…