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Mother of God

Posted in St. Aidan Community | Tagged Orthodoxy, St. Aidan - by Rebecca
Mother of God

The Galatea Icon of the Mother of God, commemorated on July 4th, is found in Galatea (one of the districts of Constantinople), at Perge (in a tower). In honor of Read more…

Services continue in our temporary location

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Services continue in our temporary location

Our new iconostasis is looking good, thanks to all of the hard work! Our church building is not yet finished, so Great Vespers and Divine Liturgy will continue to be Read more…

Happy Canada Day!

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Happy Canada Day!

May God keep us all safe as we enjoy the festivities!

St Peter and Paul

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St Peter and Paul

With the Feast!!! Today is the great feast day of St Peter and Paul those two great apostles of the Church. Today the apostles’ fast ends and we give thanks Read more…

Saint Paul the Physician

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Saint Paul the Physician

Today we commemorate Saint Paul the Physician, from the city of Corinth, who in his youth took monastic tonsure at one of the monasteries. Here the saint toiled much and Read more…

The Feast of All Saints of Georgia

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The Feast of All Saints of Georgia

Today we remember all of the people throughout the history of Georgia who lived the Orthodox faith in fullness, on this, The Feast of All Saints of Georgia.

Community Garden Update:

Posted in St. Aidan Community | Tagged community, St. Aidan - by Rebecca
Community Garden Update:

We have taken our first harvest of kale, greens, radishes, and rhubarb to the food bank (14 lbs rhubarb, 12 lbs radish /greens). The food bank kindly gives us eggs Read more…

We need bricks!

Posted in St. Aidan Community | Tagged elevator build, St. Aidan - by Rebecca
We need bricks!

ISO WANTED: used Sidewalk / Landscape / Patio Holland Bricks Stones Pavers or small slabs for landscaping and access to our new elevator front entry, etc. If you or anyone Read more…

Garden Update

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

It’s a bit too cold to plant tomatoes this week in our community garden, it is snowing in the mountains all around us! We’re hoping that it will warm up Read more…

Our Breakfast Bunch!

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Our Breakfast Bunch!

Some photos of our breakfast bunch in our temporary location (during the elevator build). Thanks to our amazing volunteers, both in the kitchen and at the tables, we offer a Read more…

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