The Dormition Fast is once again upon us, and with it the richest two weeks of our summer spiritual life. Beginning on August 1 and lasting until the great Feast of August 15, the Koimoissis, the Falling Asleep of the Most-Holy Theotokos, the Church invites us to slow down, to fast, to pray, and to turn our hearts toward heaven.
Read MoreThis Fourth of July, our nation celebrates a milestone that comes only once in a very long time: the two hundred and fiftieth anniversary of the founding of the United States of America.
Read MoreAs the Church proclaims with one voice the Resurrection of our Lord and Savior Jesus Christ, the light of Christ shines forth into every heart that desires to receive Him.
Read MoreOn this great and holy feast of the Annunciation, the Church stands in awe before the mystery of mysteries. The Archangel Gabriel is sent from heaven to a young Virgin in Nazareth, and with his greeting the whole history of the world begins to turn.
Read MoreAs we stand at the threshold of Great Lent, the Church once again opens before us the door of repentance. This sacred season is not placed upon us as a burden, but offered to us as a gift.
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