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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Holy Thursday Services
On Holy Thursday both morning and evening services have been celebrated in our community. In the morning, His Eminence Metropolitan Silouan celebrated the Vesperal Divine Liturgy, commemorating the institution of the Sacrament of the Holy Eucharist by our Lord at the Last Supper. He was assisted by Fr Dmitry and Fr Dcn George. You can…
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Holy Unction on Holy Wednesday
On Holy Wednesday evening, His Eminence Metropolitan Silouan, assisted by Fr Michel, Fr Boniface, Fr Dmitry, and Fr Dcn George, celebrated the Sacrament of Holy Unction. We were also joined by our spiritual brothers and sisters from St Botolph’s Parish. You can find more photos here: https://drive.google.com/drive/folders/12LyYPEWU6gYRsJptB2f06xyqRztvv7sv?usp=sharing At the end of the Sacrament, Fr Dcn…
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Bridegroom Orthros of Holy Wednesday
Blessed Holy Tuesday, dear brothers and sisters! This evening, we celebrated by anticipation the Bridegroom Orthros of Holy Wednesday. At the end of the service, Fr Michel continued with the series of short Holy Week talks. Abouna spoke about several powerful images of the spiritual life, drawn from the Gospel readings and chants over the…
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