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Great Lent 2025 Services: Part 1
Read More: Great Lent 2025 Services: Part 1Dear friends in Christ, Blessed Great Lent! Every week of the Lent, the Orthodox Church offers a rich variety of services to guide us on this spiritual journey. Attached is the timetable of services in our parish for the first three weeks of Great Lent. All services will be held at Maria Assumpta Chapel in…
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Mother’s Day 2024
Read More: Mother’s Day 2024On the last day before the Great Lent – Sunday of Forgiveness – we celebrated Mother’s Day in our Parish. The day began with the Divine Liturgy, presided by His Eminence, Metropolitan Silouan, followed by the beautiful Ceremony of Mutual Forgiveness. After the Divine Liturgy, people gathered at Millennium Gloucester Hotel Kensington to celebrate the…
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Service Announcement: Annunciation and Mother’s Day
Read More: Service Announcement: Annunciation and Mother’s DayBrothers and sisters, With the blessing of our Bishop, His Eminence Metropolitan Silouan, we will celebrate the Feast of Annunciation of the Theotokos and Ever-Virgin Mary on Sunday, 26th of March, at 11.00 am, at our regular location – Maria Assumpta Chapel. After the Divine Liturgy, we will have a fasting parish meal to celebrate…
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Great Lent 2023
Read More: Great Lent 2023Dear brothers and sisters, We approach the Great Lent, which starts on Monday, February 27th. Begining of Lent is precedeed by the Sunday of Forgivness, when we ask forgivness of each other, to enter this special period of prayer and repentance in peace with our neighbours. Please find attached below the Letter of our Bishop,…
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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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