Great and Holy Week and Pascha
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.
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!
Schedule for Great and Holy Week 2025
Here is the schedule for Great Lent and Holy Week The Proclamation of the Passion Gospels, Holy Thursday, April 17, at 5:30 p.m. The Descent from the Cross Service, Good…