St. Mary of Egypt: The Beauty of Repentance
Listen to a talk by Christine Gindi, MDiv, MA, that was given on April 29, 2017 at Ascension Cathedral during their Lenten speaker series.
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From the Amvon
Listen to a talk by Christine Gindi, MDiv, MA, that was given on April 29, 2017 at Ascension Cathedral during their Lenten speaker series.
Read More →There is no more profitable practice as a companion to holy and spiritual fasting than that of almsgiving. View our schedule for almsgiving collections during Great Lent.
Of all lenten hymns and prayers, one short prayer can be termed the lenten prayer. Tradition ascribes it to one of the great teachers of spiritual life — St. Ephrem the Syrian. From Great Lent (Chapter 2), by Alexander Schmemann
In the light of the approaching encounter with Christ (in the Holy Eucharist,) how serious and how grave becomes the day I have to spend in the usual occupations...
Today is the beginning of our salvation, the revelation of the eternal mystery! The Son of God becomes the Son of the Virgin / as Gabriel announces the coming of Grace. Together with him let us cry to the Theotokos: Hail, O Full of Grace, the Lord is with You!
The perfect way to receive Christ during this season is to receive the wonderful sacrament of His most pure Body and Blood in Holy Communion at the Divine Liturgy on Pascha.
Continuing Discussion Group -- Tuesdays via Zoom Link — What if we built a course based in the Bible, that brought us up through the Liturgy and the apostles’ and fathers’ understanding of it...
“The lenten spring has come, the flower of repentance has begun to open...” (Vespers - Cheesefare Week). We begin our preparation for the Great and Holy season of Lent which begins at vespers on February 26th.
It's time to reflect on our financial commitment to St. Nicholas Church.