The 8 weeks of Easter
The Pentecostarion lasts 8 weeks from Sunday of the Resurrection of the Lord to the First Sunday after the Pentecost or Sunday of All Saints.
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Funeral for Irene Virginia McCarthy set
As you know, Father Dennis’s mom, Irene Virginia McCarthy, 96, died very early on Holy Saturday. We are sad to receive this news even though we acknowledge with Father Dennis…
Pope Francis dies at 88
Statement of Kevin Cardinal Farrell, Camerlengo of the Holy Roman Church on the death of Pope Francis: “Dearest brothers and sisters, with deep sorrow I must announce the death of…
The Lord’s Decent into Hell –a meditation
From An Ancient Homily on Holy Saturday: The Lord’s Decent Into Hell Something strange is happening – there is a great silence on earth today, a great silence and stillness.…
Great and Holy Saturday
In the tomb with the body and in Hades with the soul, in Paradise with the thief and on the throne with the Father and the Spirit, were You, O…
Great and Holy Friday
As we remember the Lord’s passion and death on the cross: “… He surrendered himself as a ransom to death by which we were held captive, sold into slavery under…
Great and Holy Thursday
A blessed, prayerful and powerful celebration of the Great and Holy Thursday to all!