A Prayer for the Nativity Fast
Lord Jesus, You have come so many times to us and found no resting place; forgive us for our overcrowded lives, our vain haste, and our preoccupation with self. Come…
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The Nativity Fast
Today we begin a 40 day journey to the adore Our Savior in the Bethlehem cave. However, some Melkites will take up the option of beginning the Nativity Fast on…
St John Chrysostom
This is why God has allowed you to have more: not for you to waste on prostitutes, drink, fancy food, expensive clothes, and all other kinds of indolence, but for…
Ordination to priesthood of Deacon Georges Haddad
On Saturday, September 19, Bishop Nicholas will ordain to the Holy Priesthood Deacon Georges Haddad. Let us pray for Deacon Georges as he takes up a new mission in God’s…
Exaltation of the Holy and Life-giving Cross of our Lord
The Universal Exaltation of the Holy and Life-giving Cross of our Lord, Jesus Christ. The Jerusalem Troparion reads: In paradise, the tree stripped us bare: For, by giving us its…
Divine Liturgy for the Nativity of Mary, Sept. 8
On Tuesday, September 8, 6:30 pm. the Divine Liturgy will be served for the feast of Nativity of the Mother of God. The Troparion for the feast: Your birth, O…