Metropolitan's Encyclicals August 24, 2011

Encyclical for the Feast of Indiction 2011

“O Maker of all creation, Who has established the times and the seasons in Your own power: Bless the crown of this year with Your goodness, O Lord, and keep our rulers and Your flock in peace, by the intercessions of the Theotokos, and save us.” —Apolytikion for the Ecclesiastical New Year

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Metropolitan's Encyclicals August 2, 2011

Encyclical for the Feast of the Dormition 2011

"In birth you preserved your virginity; in death, you did not abandon the world, O Theotokos. As mother of life, you departed to the source of life, delivering our souls from death by your intercessions." –Hymn of the Dormition of the Theotokos

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Metropolitan's Encyclicals April 11, 2011

Paschal Encyclical 2011

"Why do you seek the living among the dead?" (Luke 24:5)

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Metropolitan's Encyclicals February 27, 2011

Encyclical for Great Lent 2011

"If we confess our sins, He is faithful and just, and will forgive our sins and cleanse us from all unrighteousness.” (1 John 1:9)

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Metropolitan's Encyclicals December 24, 2010

Christmas Encyclical 2010

Amid all the holiday cheer, the decorations, and the gift-giving is hidden the most radical of professions of our Orthodox faith: the ineffable, bodiless, and timeless God becomes human.

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