• Divine Liturgy

    St. Aidan Orthodox Church Cranbrook, British Columbia, Canada

    Today we celebrate the Afterfeast of the Exaltation of the Holy Cross. The Holy Martyrs Trophimus, Sabbatius and Dorymedon suffered for Christ during the reign of the Roman emperor Probus Read more...

  • Divine Liturgy

    St. Aidan Orthodox Church Cranbrook, British Columbia, Canada

    Today we commemorate the Holy, Glorious All-laudable Apostle and Evangelist, Virgin, and Beloved Friend of Christ, John the Theologian. He was the son of Zebedee and Salome, a daughter of Read more...

  • Divine Liturgy

    St. Aidan Orthodox Church Cranbrook, British Columbia, Canada

    Today we commemorate Saint Dionysius. He lived originally in the city of Athens. He was raised there and received a classical Greek education. He then went to Egypt, where he Read more...

  • Divine Liturgy

    St. Aidan Orthodox Church Cranbrook, British Columbia, Canada

    Today we commemorate Saints Eulampius and Eulampia who were brother and sister. They lived at the beginning of the fourth century in the city of Nicomedia. Eulampius became upset after Read more...

  • Divine Liturgy

    St. Aidan Orthodox Church Cranbrook, British Columbia, Canada

    Today the Church remembers the 350 holy Fathers of the Seventh Ecumenical Council under the holy Patriarch Tarasius (February 25). The Synod of 787, the second to meet at Nicea, Read more...

  • Divine Liturgy

    St. Aidan Orthodox Church Cranbrook, British Columbia, Canada

    Today we commemorate the Martyr Arethas and with him 4299 Martyrs. They suffered for the Lord Jesus Christ in the sixth century. Arethas was prefect of the Christian city of Read more...

  • Divine Liturgy

    St. Aidan Orthodox Church Cranbrook, British Columbia, Canada

    The Life of Saint John Kochurov, Hieromartyr, Missionary in America.  He wad the first Clergy Martyr of the Russian Revolution...read about his life at:  https://www.oca.org/saints/lives/2021/10/31/103122-priestmartyr-john-kochurov

  • Divine Liturgy

    St. Aidan Orthodox Church Cranbrook, British Columbia, Canada

    The holy martyr Hieron was born in the city of Tiana in great Cappadocia. Raised by a pious mother, he was a kindly and good Christian...for the rest of his Read more...

  • Divine Liturgy

    St. Aidan Orthodox Church Cranbrook, British Columbia, Canada

    Today we commemorate the Holy and All-praised Apostle Philip was a native of the city of Bethsaida in Galilee. He had a profound depth of knowledge of the Holy Scripture, Read more...

  • Feastal Divine Liturgy

    St. Aidan Orthodox Church Cranbrook, British Columbia, Canada

    According to Holy Tradition, the Entry of the Most Holy Theotokos into the Temple took place in the following manner. The parents of the Virgin Mary, Saints Joachim and Anna, Read more...

  • Divine Liturgy

    St. Aidan Orthodox Church Cranbrook, British Columbia, Canada

    The Monk Martyr and Confessor Stephen the New was born in 715 at Constantinople into a pious Christian family. His parents, having two daughters, prayed the Lord for a son. Read more...

  • Divine Liturgy of Saint Savva the Sanctified

    St. Aidan Orthodox Church Cranbrook, British Columbia, Canada

    Saint Savva the Sanctified was born in the fifth century at Cappadocia of pious Christian parents, John and Sophia. His father was a military commander. Journeying to Alexandria on military Read more...