This Sunday in the ecclesiastical gospel lectionary of the Church we commemorate the affirmation of icon Veneration at the Seventh Ecumenical Council 787 AD and the Holy Fathers of the…
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Today we hear the Gospel for the 3rd Sunday of Luke which is entitled, "Jesus Raises the Widow's Son". This lesson teaches us that the Resurrection power of Jesus was…
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This week we also commemorate two very important Saints of Orthodoxy in America, including St. Innocent of Alaska and Moscow and St. Patriarch Tikhon of Moscow and America. On August…
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The gospel lesson for the 2nd Sunday after the Elevation of the Holy Cross is always dedicated to the first reading from the Gospel of St. Luke Chapter 5 verses…
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Today we hear the Parable of the Tenants in the Vineyard, which according to the people of the lands of the Bible was actually referring to Israel. In the Christian…
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The month of September in our lives is a very busy time, we are winding down our vacations and summer relaxed pace and are now going into high gear. School…
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This Sunday, the first Sunday of September 2021, speaks to us about the Parable of the Unforgiving Servant, which illustrates the importance of forgiving others. This parable provides an interesting…
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Father John has posted these prayers for our faithful who may have been impacted by the remnants of Hurricane Ida which has wrecked havoc within our communities. Please pray for…
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Mary (Smaletz) Kessler, 91 a longtime resident of Drexel Hill passed away on August 28, 2021. Mary was born in Mount Carmel, PA. to the late Anastazy and Mary (Betley)…
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Today we celebrate the last Feastday of the Orthodox Liturgical Year. The Feast of the Beheading of the Holy Forerunner and Baptist John. This is one of the feasts of…
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