Category: Holy Week
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Holy Week 2024 Schedule
Read More: Holy Week 2024 ScheduleDear Brothers and Sisters, We approach the end of Great Lent. Next Sunday is the Palm Sunday, after which we begin our Holy Week journey to Pascha. Please find below the schedule of services at our parish during Holy Week and Pascha. Note, we offer two Lamentation services on Holy Friday: one in Harrow and…
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Photos from Holy Week and Pascha 2023
Read More: Photos from Holy Week and Pascha 2023Brothers and Sisters, Christ is Risen! We thank our Lord Jesus Christ for allowing us to celebrate together the spiritually intensive Holy Week and meet the joyful Feast of Pascha this year. We have been publishing photos on our Facebook page throughout the Holy Week. But now, for your convenience, we assembled them all in…
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Holy Week 2023 Timetable
Read More: Holy Week 2023 TimetableBrothers and sisters, we approach Palm Sunday and prepare for the Holy Week journey, when we will follow our Lord Jesus Christ to the Cross and then to His Glorious Resurrection. Each day of the Holy Week Orthodox Church offers us beautiful divine services. The full timetable of services in our church is attached below.…
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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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Services of Holy Thursday
Read More: Services of Holy ThursdayOn Great and Holy Thursday the day at our cathedral began with the celebration of the Vesperal Divine Liturgy of St. Basil in commemoration of the Last Supper of our Lord. On the evening of the same day, the faithful gathered again in the church for the Orthros of Holy Friday, in which we read…
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The Sacrament of Holy Unction
Read More: The Sacrament of Holy UnctionOn Holy Wednesday evening, the faithful at our cathedral took part in the Sacrament of Holy Unction. The service was celebrated by His Eminence Metropolitan Silouan, Father Michael and Father deacon Boniface, with many faithful attending. Below are a few photos from the service, with more photos available in the Holy Week 2022 gallery, which…
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Holy Week 2022 – Photo Gallery
Read More: Holy Week 2022 – Photo GalleryWe continue our Holy Week journey. Bridegroom Orthros services were celebrated on Sunday, Monday and Tuesday evenings. We created a designated gallery for all photos from Holy Week 2022, which you can check following this link Next is the service of Holy Unction, on Wednesday, at 19.00 in the Annex of our Cathedral. The timetable…
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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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