Holy Week is the foremost liturgical treasure of the Orthodox Church, in which we are called to become part of the sacred drama of Christ's death and resurrection! We are…
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Behold, the Bridegroom comes at midnight, and blessed is the servant whom He shall find watching; and again, unworthy is the servant whom He shall find heedless. Beware, therefore, O…
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Reader’s Services of Holy Week & Pascha Download Reader’s Services of Holy Week & Pascha adapted for use at Home Palm Sunday Evening or Holy Monday Morning Bridegroom Matins of…
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RUSSIAN LYRICS (Cyrillic script) Коль славен наш Господь в Сионе, Не может изяснить язык. Вэлик он в небесах на троне, В былинках на землэ велик. Вездэ, Господь, вездэ Ты славен,…
By raising Lazarus from the dead before Thy passion, Thou didst confirm the universal resurrection, O Christ God! Like the children with the branches of victory, we cry out to…
Last week, St. Petersburg Governor Alexander Beglov announced a ban on going to church during this week, though the Legal Department of the Russian Church responded that the constitution does…
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Saint Zosimas (April 4) was a monk at a certain Palestinian monastery on the outskirts of Caesarea. Having dwelt at the monastery since his childhood, he lived there in asceticism…
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