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Meatfare Sunday: 11th February 2018

10/02/2018 By St. Gabriel Admin

Tomorrow (Sunday 11th) the approach of Lent draws nearer. Here is Saint John Chrysostom on the benefits of Fasting. 7. Let us not then despair of our safety, but let us pray; let us make invocation; let us supplicate; let us go on embassy to the King that is above with many tears! We have this […]

Filed Under: Feasts of the Church Tagged With: Fast, fasting, Lent, passions, saint, sin

The Liturgy of the Presanctified Gifts

26/02/2017 By Joanna-stGab-author

As we already have seen, the Eucharistic Divine Liturgy is not celebrated in the Orthodox Church on Lenten weekdays. In order for the faithful to sustain their Lenten effort by participation in Holy Communion, the Liturgy of the Presanctified Gifts is served. The service is an ancient one in the Orthodox Church. We officially hear […]

Filed Under: Feasts of the Church, Weekly Sermons Tagged With: Byzantium, Christ, Church, Communion, Eucharist, Fast, Lent, Liturgy, Orthodox, Presanctified Gifts, Saint Gregory of Rome, Vespers

Great Lent : The time of preparation for the Resurrection of Christ

25/02/2017 By Joanna-stGab-author

The season of Great Lent is the time of preparation for the feast of the Resurrection of Christ. It is the living symbol of man’s entire life which is to be fulfilled in his own resurrection from the dead with Christ. It is a time of renewed devotion: of prayer, fasting, and almsgiving. It is […]

Filed Under: Weekly Sermons Tagged With: Cheesefare, Christ, Christians, Church, Easter, Eucharist, Fast, Great Lent, Meatfare, Orthodox, Pascha, Resurrection

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