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Garden Work

Posted in St. Aidan Community | Tagged community - by Rebecca
Garden Work

If anyone has some time on Monday morning to help with some organizing and other jobs depending on your strength and interest. you are welcome to join us in the Read more…

My sheep hear My voice

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My sheep hear My voice

“My sheep hear My voice, and I know them, and they follow Me. And I give them eternal life, and they shall never perish; neither shall anyone snatch them out Read more…

Unique Opportunity

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Unique Opportunity

St. Tikhon’s Orthodox Theological Seminary is happy to announce that this September it will commence a Certificate Program in Diaconal Formation. This certificate program is designed to provide participants with Read more…

The shepherd of the sheep

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The shepherd of the sheep

But he who enters by the door is the shepherd of the sheep. To him the doorkeeper opens, and the sheep hear his voice; and he calls his own sheep Read more…

We have new books in our church library!

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We have new books in our church library!

The Saint is a small essay that speaks to the origins, significance, and functioning of the Christian saint in the Orthodox Tradition. It was a talk delivered in Greek at Read more…

Sunday of the Samaritan Woman

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Sunday of the Samaritan Woman

“In the garden of Paradise, in broad daylight, Eve took the forbidden fruit; and for this she was exiled to a dry and waterless land. And now at the sixth Read more…

June 2024 Newsletter

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June 2024 Newsletter

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The Father has not left Me alone

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The Father has not left Me alone

“Then Jesus said to them, “When you lift up the Son of Man, then you will know that I am He, and that I do nothing of Myself; but as Read more…

Happy Birthday!

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Happy Birthday!

Happy Birthday to one of our young men!! May God Grant You Many Years, and may His light always draw you closer.

For you shall go forth with gladness

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For you shall go forth with gladness

“For you shall go forth with gladness and shall be taught with joy; for the mountains and the hills shall skip, awaiting you with joy; and all the trees of Read more…

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