Category: Feast Day
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Elevation of Venerable and Life-Giving Cross 2022
Read More: Elevation of Venerable and Life-Giving Cross 2022Brothers and sisters, Blessed Feast! On the eve of the Feast of the Holy Cross, we celebrated the Divine Liturgy with the procession in the Annex of our Cathedral. It was a very moving and beautiful service, in which the sorrowful memories of our Lord’s passions on the Cross unite with the most joyous ones…
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Service Announcement: Holy Cross Feast
Read More: Service Announcement: Holy Cross FeastBrothers and Sisters, We will celebrate the Feast of the Elevation of the Venerable and Life-Giving Cross on Tuesday, 13/09/2022 at 07:00 pm, in the Annex of St. George’s Cathedral. You are invited!
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Dormition of the Theotokos – 2022
Read More: Dormition of the Theotokos – 2022Brothers and sisters, We wish you all a happy and blessed Feast of Dormition of the Theotokos! With the blessing of His Eminence Metropolitan Silouan, we celebrated the Feast at our parish on Sunday, the 14th of August, with many faithful attending the Divine Liturgy.
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Feast of Transfiguration 2022
Read More: Feast of Transfiguration 2022On the eve of the Feast, we celebrated the Divine Liturgy in the Annex of St. George’s Cathedral. At the end of the service, Father Samir offered a homily explaining the meaning of the Feast. Then, following the Holy Tradition, grapes brought by the faithful were blessed. In offering grapes – the harvest of the…
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Ascension of our Lord
Read More: Ascension of our LordDear brothers and sisters, Christ is Risen! We wish you all the blessings on the day of Leavetaking of Pascha and congratulate you on the upcoming Feast of the Ascension of our Lord God and Savior Jesus Christ! We will celebrate the Festal Divine Liturgy for Ascension of our Lord in the Annex of our…
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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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Palm Sunday 2022
Read More: Palm Sunday 2022Today, on Palm Sunday, we celebrated the Feast of the Entrance of Our Lord Jesus Christ into Jerusalem.
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Timetable for Holy Week and Pascha 2022
Read More: Timetable for Holy Week and Pascha 2022Attached is the schedule of services we will celebrate during Holy Week and Pascha 2022. Please pay special attention to the location where each service takes place, shown in the right column. Note also, we arranged for two Liturgies for Palm Sunday and two Resurrectional Services for Pascha. Please choose which of the two to…
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Dormition of the Theotokos 2020
Read More: Dormition of the Theotokos 2020The Feast of the Dormition of Our Most Holy Theotokos and Ever-Virgin Mary is celebrated on August 15 each year. The Feast commemorates the repose “falling-asleep” of the Mother of Jesus Christ, our Lord. The Feast also commemorates the translation or assumption into heaven of the body of the Theotokos.
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Sunday of Orthodoxy 2019
Read More: Sunday of Orthodoxy 2019On the first Sunday in Lent, we commemorate the decision of the Seventh Ecumenical Council in 787 A.D. upholding the use of holy icons in Orthodox worship. We also commemorate today the unity of Orthodox belief and the oneness of our Faith—across languages, continents, and centuries. Venerating icons, having them in churches and homes, is…
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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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