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Diocesan Parishes Invited To Submit Holy Week and Pascha Photos!

...JOHNSTOWN, PA --  Diocesan Parishes are cordially invited to submit via email up to 3 photos of  this year's Holy week and Paschal services for inclusion in a special photo gallery,  "Pascha throughout the Diocese".  It is asked that parishes avoid sending low resolution cell phone camera quality photos as they may also be...

Archpastoral Letter For Pascha 2023

... Very Reverend Protopresbyters, Very Reverend and Reverend Fathers, and the Faithful of our God-Protected Diocese:  CHRIST IS RISEN!    INDEED, HE IS RISEN! On this great and glorious Feast of Pascha – the Resurrection of our Lord and Saviour Jesus Christ, our hearts are filled with tremendous joy, our souls are transformed and we bask in the Light of Truth. This year I want to share with you ...

The Feast of Pentecost

...https://www.goarch.org/pentecost The Feast of Holy Pentecost is celebrated each year on the fiftieth day after the Great and Holy Feast of Pascha (Easter) and ten days after the Feast of the Ascension of Christ. The Feast is always celebrated on a Sunday. The Feast commemorates the descent of the Holy Spirit upon the Apostles on the day...

St. Gabriel Urgebadze

...on May 1 is a major Communist holiday, “International Workers’ Day”, and in 1965 the Communists held a parade and rally in a major square, which also happened to be Holy Saturday, the day before Pascha. Father Gabriel was returning from serving the Divine Liturgy and saw a 26-foot picture of Lenin decorating a side of a building with the caption “Glory to Great Lenin!” Unnoticed by the guards, F...

St. Gabriel Urgebadze

...on May 1 is a major Communist holiday, “International Workers’ Day”, and in 1965 the Communists held a parade and rally in a major square, which also happened to be Holy Saturday, the day before Pascha. Father Gabriel was returning from serving the Divine Liturgy and saw a 26-foot picture of Lenin decorating a side of a building with the caption “Glory to Great Lenin!” Unnoticed by the guards, F...

Olga of Alaska, A Saint?

...gside her husband, not so much in preaching and teaching the faith but living it and teaching it by her example. She knew by heart the hymns of many feast days, including Palm Sunday,Holy Week and Pascha in Yupik. According to the stories of those who know her, she showed special care for native women who suffered physical and sexual abuse. She would invite them into the privacy of the tradition...

Listen To Carpatho-Rusyn Hymns and Carols

...Kolady (Christmas Carols) Rusyn Folk Songs Marian Hymns Great Lent Pascha (Easter) [] ...

The Lenten Triodion: Sunday of the Publican and Pharisee

...o God through worship, prayer, fasting, and acts of charity. It is also on this day that the Triodion is introduced, a liturgical book that contains the services from this Sunday, the tenth before Pascha (Easter), to Great and Holy Saturday. [] ...

The True Nature of Fasting

...hop Nikolai, forms the foundation of all the worship of the Orthodox Church; it is the one and only basis for our Christian life and hope. Yet, in order for us to experience the full power of this Paschal re- joicing, each of us needs to pass through a time of preparation. ' We waited,' says Bishop Nikolai, 'and at last our expectations were ful- filled. ' Without this waiting, without this expect...

The True Nature of Fasting

...hop Nikolai, forms the foundation of all the worship of the Orthodox Church; it is the one and only basis for our Christian life and hope. Yet, in order for us to experience the full power of this Paschal re- joicing, each of us needs to pass through a time of preparation. ' We waited,' says Bishop Nikolai, 'and at last our expectations were ful- filled. ' Without this waiting, without this expect...

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