Pascha

Today is the Sixth Sunday of Pascha, the Sunday of the Blind Man from the Gospel of the Evangelist John (9:1-12).

Today, on this 5th Sunday following Pascha, we hear the Gospel from the Evangelist John the Theologian about the Samaritan Woman who encountered Jesus at Jacob's well.

This Sunday we commemorate the many personages connected to the final events of Jesus' life who were witnesses to His death and Resurrection. This would include the Holy Myrrhbearing Women,…

This Sunday is referred to as the Second Sunday of Pascha, the Afterfeast of Pascha (Antipascha) and the Sunday of St. Thomas the Apostle which comes to us from the…

The sixth Sunday of Pascha, May 28,2023 is dedicated to the memory of the Fathers of the First Ecumenical Council, which was held in the year 325 AD. Through these…

Throughout the Season of Pascha, the priest uses the Three-Branched Candlestick symbolizing the Light of the Resurrection. The theme of Light is echoed in all the hymns of the season…

Established many years ago this Sunday in our country we celebrate in the afterglow of Pascha, Mother's Day. This is a very important day in the life of our country…

The Gospel for May 7, 2023 is the Gospel reading of the Paralytic. Some of the most beautiful hymns of the Orthodox Church dramatize Jesus's encounter with the paralyzed man.…

On the Third Sunday after Pascha we in the Orthodox Church celebrate the Sunday of the Myrrhbearing Women who were witnesses to the death, burial and Resurrection of Our Lord…

Christ is Risen! Indeed He is Risen! The Sunday after Pascha is referred to as the Sunday of St. Thomas, it is also referred to as Antipascha. The Gospel reading…