Latest news from St. Ann Melkite Church

  • Happy New Year 7533
    Happy New Year, Byzantium! To the Melkites of St Ann’s Church, Waterford, to the Eparchy of Newton, and to the World. It’s New Year’s for Greek Catholic and Orthodox Christians New Calendar! May God bless you abundantly tonight with His love and grace through the prayers of His most pure Mother and of all the… Read more: Happy New Year 7533
  • One’s indifference vs. a life of the Samaritan’s virtues
  • Transfiguration feast 2024
    Today is the feast of the Transfiguration of the Lord The Divine Liturgy will be celebrated by Fr. Thomas Moses, Chancellor of the Eparchy of Newton at 5:30pm. Grapes will be blessed in honor of the feast. “You were transfigured on the mountain, O Christ our God, revealing as much of your glory to your… Read more: Transfiguration feast 2024
  • Dormition Fast
  • Liturgy for the Dormition of St Ann, July 25
    Feast of the Dormition of Saint Ann, tomorrow, July 25. Divine Liturgy at 5:30 PM. Join us for prayer. Icon: The Dormition of St Ann.
  • St Mary Magdalene, equal of the Apostles
    Today, the Church honors the Myrrh-bearer and Equal of the Apostles, Mary Magdalene, a woman of “firsts” and who conveyed hope in a dark world. “O Mary Magdalene, you were the first to witness the divine Resurrection of the First Cause of all good things, who has compassionately deified our nature; and you were the… Read more: St Mary Magdalene, equal of the Apostles
  • Blessings of Cars 2024
    Today, in honor of Saint Elia (Elijah), the Holy Prophet, Fr. Dennis blessed cars and the riding lawnmower. The blessing has become an annual event to honor the Holy Prophet. Why do we bless cars and various modes of transportation? We bless modes of transportation for several reasons: to protect you and also to help… Read more: Blessings of Cars 2024
  • 9th Sunday After Pentecost
    9th Sunday After Pentecost: Jesus walks on water – Mt. 14:22-34 https://bible.usccb.org/bible/matthew/14 Jesus walks on water. What about you?
  • St Elias (Elijah)
    Join us for the blessing of cars and motorcycles after the 10 am Divine Liturgy.
  • Lourdes in a Day 2024
    Join us for a day of prayer and healing.