A Melkite Guide for the Dormition Fast
All significant feasts of the Church are preceded by a period of preparation. We generally call this period of preparation as a “fast”. Experience says we work on our human…
Holy Theotokos
Feast of the Annunciation
Today is solemn Feast of the Annunciation The Divine Liturgy will be served today, Friday, March 25 at 5:30pm. The Feast of the Annunciation is the announcement of the Archangel…
International Women’s Day
Happy International Women’s Day! May Mary, the Holy and Great Mother of God intercede for all women and inspiring them in living out their vocation!
Protection of the Theotokos
Happy Feast of the Protection of the Theotokos! There is only one God, one Creator, one Savior, one Redeemer. Yet this one God has chosen to be friends with his…
Birthday of the Mother of God
Today is the first of the great feasts of the Church (liturgical) year with the commemoration of the birthday of our Most Holy Lady, The Theotokos and ever-virgin, Mary. As…
Nativity of the Mother of God 2021
Your nativity, O Mother of God, heralded joy to the whole universe for from you rose the Sun of Justice, Christ our God taking away the curse, He imparted the…
Mary is blessed
As we move closer to the feast of the Dormition of the Mother of God, let us consider the words of Pope Benedict XVI Mary is “blessed” because -totally, in…