Theophany, one of the greatest feasts of the Orthodox year.
The third day of the Afterfeast of Theophany is this coming Sunday, January 9th, 2022. We will join together for the Divine Liturgy of the Afterfeast of the Theophany and Read more…
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Water
The season of Theophany revolves around water. Here are some thoughts on water and prayer from Fr. Jermey at orthodoxroad.com: Moving like a glacier Glaciers have been known to very Read more…
House Blessings
House Blessings begin after Theophany. Here is a nice idea from oca.org, we would maybe have to tweak it a bit due to Covid. Communal House Blessings By Vicki Jones Read more…
Great Vespers tomorrow
Come join us for Great Vespers tomorrow, Jan. 1st, 2022 followed by the Great Blessing of the Water, 5:30pm to 7:00pm, in English. I love this essay from ancientfaith.com: Adventures Read more…
Great Blessing of the Waters Jan. 1st
Come join us for Great Vespers on Jan. 1st, 2022 followed by the Great Blessing of the Water, 5:30pm to 7:00pm, in English. What Happens at Theophany at the Great Read more…
Theophany Icon Explained
The Theophany Icon depicts the Baptism of Jesus in the Jordan River. But why was Christ baptized if He had no sin? While Christ was baptized in the Jordan River, Read more…
Ortho 101 Tomorrow Night
We are getting together on ZOOM for another Ortho 101 class. You are free to join in any Tuesday that works for you as each Tuesday will be a stand-alone Read more…
10 Days until Theophany!
Theophany means Divine Appearance. In Icons of the Theophany we see the appearance of the Holy Trinity. It is easy to find God the Son, He is Jesus who is Read more…
Busy Day of Celebrations Tomorrow!
Tomorrow, Dec. 24th, is a busy day! We have: Friday: Dec. 24 10:00 am. Royal Hours: The Royal Hours give us a whole atmosphere surrounding the birth of Our Lord: Read more…
Holy Supper
Many Eastern Orthodox peoples have a special Christmas Eve tradition – The Holy Supper. This last meal of the Nativity Fast is made special with many different dishes and traditions, Read more…