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Christ the Bridegroom | Extreme Humility

Holy Week Schedule – 2015

Lazarus Saturday – April 4, 2015 Reading of the Hours – 9am Divine Liturgy – 9:30am Palm Sunday – April 5, 2015 Reading of the Hours – 9am Divine Liturgy

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 of the fifth week (the day before Lazarus Saturday). Holy Week begins

Theotokos-Iveron

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 visiting St. Demetrius Orthodox Church (OCA) in Naples at 3pm this afternoon.

St. John of Damascus

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 for the blessings held in store; avarice by compassion for the poor;

Palm Sunday Brunch — April 5, 2015

After Liturgy on Palm Sunday next Sunday, April 5, plan on attending our annual Palm Sunday Brunch immediately following the Divine Liturgy. When? Immediately following the Divine Liturgy on Sunday,

Palm Sunday Brunch Signup

Please fill in the form below if you plan on attending the Palm Sunday Brunch on Sunday, April 5, 2015. Your name must be received by Sunday evening, March 29,

St Mary of Egypt

St Peter Newsletter — Annunciation, St. Mary of Egypt, Lazarus Saturday, Palm Sunday and More!

The Fourth Sunday of Lent / St. Mary of Egypt On the Fifth Sunday of Lent the Orthodox Church commemorates our Righteous Mother Mary of Egypt. The feast day of

Metropolitan Joseph

Metropolitan Joseph’s Pastoral Message for the Feast of The Annunciation

Source: Antiochian Orthodox Archdiocese March 25, 2015 Behold, our restoration is now made manifest; God is ineffably joined to man. At the words of the Archangel, error has vanished. The

St. Nectarios

Wisdom from St. Nectarios

St. Nectarios: Living Life as a Christian Christians, have we understood the great responsibility that we have taken on before God through baptism? Have we come to know that we

St. Peter Newsletter – Sunday of St. John Chrysostom and Annunciation of the Theotokos

The Fourth Sunday of Lent / St. John Climacus On March 30 and on the Fourth Sunday of Holy Lent the Orthodox Church commemorates our Righteous Father John Climacus. He

Elevation of the Cross

St. Peter Newsletter — March 12, 2015 – Sunday of the Cross

The Third Sunday of Lent / Sunday of the Cross On the Third Sunday of Great and Holy Lent, the Orthodox Church commemorates the Precious and Life-Giving Cross of our

St. Peter Community Easter Card

Once again you can help sponsor the St. Peter Community Easter card. This is a great way to offer your best wishes to other members of our parish family and