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Liturgy of Presanctified Gifts, Wednesdays at 6pm

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Liturgy of Presanctified Gifts, Wednesdays at 6pm

After we partake of tonight’s evening communion, we are invited to “depart in peace”. It may be dark outside by then, and the night into which we must go and Read more…

Please continue to pray

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Please continue to pray

Tomorrow, Wed. March 27, we have a 6pm Liturgy of the Presanctified Gifts, followed by a soup supper at 8pm. Please continue to pray for our parish member who is Read more…

Annunciation of the Theotokos

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Annunciation of the Theotokos

Today is Annunciation Day. On March 25th, we always celebrate the Annunciation of the Theotokos. This is when the angel came to Mary asking her to become the mother of Read more…

Sunday of Orthodoxy

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Sunday of Orthodoxy

Bring your favorite icon today to join in as we process around the church (weather permitting) or around the inside of the church. This is a 1200 year annual Orthodox Read more…

Sacred Alaska

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Sacred Alaska

Here is a wonderful new film over 2 yrs. in the making, featuring our beloved Fr. Michael of blessed memory among others, that was just finished and is making the Read more…

Happy Birthday!

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Happy Birthday to one of our girls! May God Grant You Many Years, and may your path be full of sunshine and love!

Prayers

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Prayers

Please pray for our brother parishioner. He is in the hospital here undergoing treatment for heart problems. May God have mercy and restore his health. ‘Spotless Lady, Mother of God, Read more…

St. Patrick and Forgiveness Sunday

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St. Patrick and Forgiveness Sunday

‘O Holy Hierarch, equal of the Apostles, Saint Patrick, wonderworker and enlightener of Ireland: Intercede with the merciful God that He grant unto our souls forgiveness of offences.’ – Apolytikion Read more…

Confession

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Confession

‘Forgive us every transgression, voluntary and involuntary. Sanctify our souls and bodies and enable us to serve Thee in holiness all the days of our life . . .’ – Read more…

Forgiveness Vespers, 2pm Sunday, March 17th

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‘The lenten spring has come! The light of repentance; Let us, brothers, cleanse ourselves from all evil, crying out to the Giver of Light: Glory to Thee, O Lover of Read more…

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