Month: May 2022
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Ordination of Deacon Nectarios
Read More: Ordination of Deacon NectariosOn Sunday of Myrrh-Bearing Women, 8 May 2022, Metropolitan Silouan ordained Nectarios Barton from the parish of All Saints of Lincolnshire to the diaconate. Axios – Worthy! At the Divine Liturgy, His Eminence was assisted by Archimandrite Philip (Hall) – parish priest at the church of All Saints of Lincolnshire, Father Michael and Deacon Boniface.…
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Pascha 2022
Read More: Pascha 2022“O death, where is thy sting? O hades, where is thy victory? … Christ is Risen, and not one dead remains in a tomb!” Beloved brothers and sisters, Christ is Risen! We followed our Lord to the Cross and tomb, and now we feast, bathing in the Glory of His Resurrection! The Paschal Celebrations in…
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Holy Saturday: Liturgy, Baptisms and Chrismation
Read More: Holy Saturday: Liturgy, Baptisms and ChrismationOn Holy Saturday, 22 April 2022, we celebrated the Vesperal Divine Liturgy of St. Basil, commemorating our Lord’s Victory over death and the harrowing of hell. It also was a very special day for three people: Ken Nakamura, Mercy Taylor and Louise Saad. Before the Divine Liturgy, they received into the One, Holy, Catholic and…
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Holy Friday: Lamentations Service
Read More: Holy Friday: Lamentations Service“Behold the Sabbath transcendent in blessings on which Christ hath slept, and shall rise on the Third Day.” On Holy Friday evening, 21 April 2022, we celebrated the Orthros of Great and Holy Saturday with the singing of Lamentations in front of the Epitaphios – the image of the body of Christ in the grave.…
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Ordination speech of Fr Deacon Ephraim
Dear brothers and sisters, With the blessing of His Eminence Metropolitan Silouan, we are publishing the Speech delivered by Fr Deacon Ephraim Haddad at the festive lunch on the occasion of his ordination to the holy diaconate, January 5th, 2025. The full text of the speech is provided below, but here is also the link…
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Theophany 2025 and Ordination of Dcn. Ephraim
On Sunday, January 5th, His Eminence Metropolitan Silouan presided over the Divine Liturgy at our Cathedral parish to celebrate the Feast of Theophany. During the service, His Eminence ordained our brother Ramy Haddad to the holy diaconate, giving him the name Ephraim in honor of Saint Ephraim of Katounakia. Assisting Metropolitan Silouan were Fr. Jonathan…
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Announcing Ordination of Ramy Haddad to the Diaconate
Dear brothers and sisters, His Eminence, Metropolitan Silouan, will ordain our brother Ramy Haddad to the holy diaconate during the Divine Liturgy on Sunday, January 5th. On that day, with Sayedna’s blessing, we will celebrate the Feast of Theophany. The Divine Liturgy will begin at 11:00 am, as usual, at Maria Assumpta Chapel. Following the…
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