St Ann Melkite Holy Week Services 2023
Monday, April 3, Bridegroom Service at 5:30 pm Tuesday, April 4, Anointing Service at 5:30 pm Wednesday, April 5, Last Supper Service at 5:30 pm Thursday, April 6, Passion Gospels…
Schedule for Great Lent 2023
Schedule for Great Fast (Lent): It begins with Forgiveness Vespers on Sunday, February 19 at 5:30 pm. Every Wednesday: Holy Liturgy of the Presanctified Gifts at 5:30 pm (check bulletin to…
Ascension of the Lord, 2022
The Divine Liturgy for the feast of the Ascension will be served on May 26, at 5:30 p.m. The ascension is our hope for deification. The Word of God came…
Leave-taking of Easter and Ascension of the Lord
Divine Liturgy: Leave-taking of Easter: Wednesday, May 25, at 5:30 pm. This is the last day of Pascha for Christians of the Byzantine tradition. Divine Liturgy: Feast of the Ascension: Thursday,…
Pascha Homily of Saint John Chrysostom
Traditionally this homily of the great bishop of Constantinople, St. John Chrysostom is read at the Easter Vigil. In fact, the Church asks that the priest make this homily his…
Blessed Pascha 2022
Cover image is that of the Gospel of Tsaishi, 17th century, silver foil, 24 x 20 x 4.5 cm, Georgia Cultural History Museum, T'bilisi, Georgia.
Great and Week 2022
Glory to Jesus Christ! The drama of Holy Week slowly intensifies as we walk with the Lord along the path of our salvation. This is the week that has changed…