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Twenty-ninth Sunday after Pentecost St. Paul of Thebes Who Was St. Paul of Thebes? Paul was born of wealthy parents in Lower Thebes in Egypt during the reign of Emperor

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Sunday after the Baptism of Christ Wisdom from Abott Tryphon: Practice Reverence in Church We must practice reverence in the temple, whether during services or when we step into the

Theophany means “the revelation or revealing of God” and happened at the Baptism of Christ. It is a great feast day in the Orthodox Church. The schedule for Theophany 2017

With sadness we report the passing of Theodore Bondstedt. Ted was a friend of St. Peter’s who visited on occasion with his wife Dorothy and son Steven. Some of our

Christ is Born! Glorify Him! Feasts of Circumcision of Christ and St. Basil the Great St. Basil the Great of Cappadocia (329–379) Saint Basil was born in the year 330

Saint Basil the Great, Archbishop of Caesarea in Cappadocia, “belongs not to the Church of Caesarea alone, nor merely to his own time, nor was he of benefit only to

The Nativity of our Lord and Savior Jesus ChristThe Adoration of the Magi Thy Nativity, O Christ our God, hath shined the light of knowledge upon the world; for thereby

The Sunday of the Fathers is the Sunday before the Nativity of the Lord (December 18-24). On this day the Church honors all those who were well-pleasing to God from

Sunday of Forefathers of Christ On the Sunday that occurs on or immediately after the eleventh of this month, we commemorate Christ’s forefathers according to the flesh, both those that

Tenth Sunday of Luke St. Barbara The Holy Great Martyr Barbara lived and suffered during the reign of the emperor Maximian (305-311). Her father, the According to the hagiographies, Barbara,

Thirteenth Sunday of Luke Great-martyr James the Persian The Holy Great Martyr James the Persian (the Sawn-Asunder) was born in the fourth century into a pious Christian family, both wealthy