The Transfiguration of the Lord
The liturgical observance of the Feast of the Transfiguration will be celebrated this weekend. The traditional blessing for fruit for the Feast will happen at the conclusion of the Liturgy.…
Even closer to God’s Kingdom: Forgiveness, Cheese-fare Sunday
This weekend we are even closer to the Kingdom of God. The Kingdom is not found because we give up meat and cheese and follow the prescriptions of the Great…
Sunday of the Prodigal Son
The parable read today is usually called “the parable of the Prodigal Son,” who is at the center of the story. It might also be called “the parable of the…
Twelfth Sunday after the Holy Cross
The feasts of the Lord's Nativity and Theophany have now passed and we move with ahead to the unfolding of the Lord's life and ministry prior to the season of…
Circumcision of the Lord and Baptism
Happy New Year, Blessings for 2022! Today the Church honors the 8th day of the Nativity, the circumcision of the Lord. The ritual also includes the naming of the child…
Synaxis of the Holy Forefathers
Today is the Sunday or Synaxis of the Holy Forefathers. Two weeks until the feast of the Nativity of Lord and Savior. God With Us Online has provided us with…
Resources for the Entrance of the Theotokos
This Sunday we observe the feast of the Holy Theotokos into the Temple. St. Gregory Palamas tells us: She showed that she was not so much presented into the Temple,…