Venerable Titus the Wonderworker (2nd April)
From his youth Saint Titus the Wonderworker displayed zeal for the monastic life. He labored in asceticism in the IX ...
Sunday, May 12, 2024
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Venerable Mary of Egypt (1 April)
Saint Zosimas (April 4) was a monk at a certain Palestinian monastery on the outskirts of Caesarea. Having dwelt at ...
Second Sunday of Lent: Honoring St. Gregory Palamas
Introduction On the Second Sunday of Lent the Orthodox Church commemorates our Holy Father Gregory Palamas, Archbishop of Thessalonica, the ...
Memory of Venerable John Climacus of Sinai
The Church commemorates today Venerable John Climacus of Sinai. Thanks to his prominent position in the Orthodox Tradition, the Holy ...
Memory of Hieromartyr Mark, Bishop of Arethusa, who suffered under Julian the Apostate
Hieromartyr Mark, Bishop of Arethusa, suffered for his faith in Christ under the emperor Julian the Apostate (361-363). By order ...
Did you know? Sunday of Orthodoxy celebrates the restoration of icons
Did you know the Sunday of Orthodoxy celebrates the restoration of icons and their veneration? The first Sunday of Great ...
Did you know? The Presanctified Gifts Liturgy
Did you know the Liturgy of the Presanctified Gifts is offered for more frequent reception of Holy Communion during Great ...
Martyr Matrona of Thessalonica
The Holy Martyr Matrona of Thessalonica suffered in the third or fourth century. She was a slave of the Jewish ...
Synaxis of the Archangel Gabriel
The Archangel Gabriel was chosen by the Lord to announce to the Virgin Mary about the Incarnation of the Son ...
Celebrating the Annunciation: The Divine Message to the Virgin Mary
Introduction The Feast of the Annunciation of Our Most Holy Lady, the Theotokos and Ever-Virgin Mary is celebrated on March ...
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