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St. Peter Newsletter — Friday, April 17, 2015 – Christ is Risen – Thomas Sunday – Many, Many Thanks
Christ is Risen! The Second Sunday of Pascha – St. Thomas The Orthodox Church observes the Sunday of
Dachau 1945: The Souls of All Are Aflame
Source: Antiochian Orthodox Archdiocese In 1945, a Paschal Liturgy like no other was performed. Just days after their
Orthodox Pascha (Easter) in Dachau
The last transport of prisoners arrives from Buchenwald. Of the 5,000 originally destined for Dachau, I was among the 1,300 who had survived the trip. Many were shot, some starved to death, while others died of typhus…
Holy Week — The Final Days
Beginning with the Orthros of Holy Friday on Thursday evening, and ending with Vespers on Friday afternoon, the day is one of solemn observation and strict fasting. The richness of the liturgical actions and hymnography on this day, are unsurpassed.
Holy Week Schedule – 2015
Lazarus Saturday – April 4, 2015 Reading of the Hours – 9am Divine Liturgy – 9:30am Palm Sunday
St. Peter Newsletter – Holy Week Begins on Lazarus Saturday
Great Lent and Holy Week are two separate fasts, and two separate celebrations. Great Lent ends on Friday
Myrrh-Streaming Icon in Naples TODAY, Friday Services Cancelled
It was just announced this morning (Thursday, April 2) that the myrrh-streaming icon of the Theotokos will be
Lenten Wisdom from St. John of Damascus
“These eight passions should be destroyed as follows: gluttony by self-control; unchastity by desire for God and longing
Palm Sunday Brunch — April 5, 2015
After Liturgy on Palm Sunday next Sunday, April 5, plan on attending our annual Palm Sunday Brunch immediately