Divine Liturgy – St John Climacus (of the Ladder)

St. Aidan Orthodox Church Cranbrook, British Columbia, Canada

The Fourth Sunday of Lent is dedicated to Saint John Climacus, the author of The Ladder of Divine Ascent. In this book the Igumen of Saint Katherine’s Monastery on Mount Sinai bears witness to the great effort which is required for entry into God’s Kingdom (Matthew 10:12). The spiritual struggle of the Christian life is Read more...

St. Aidan Church Breakfast

St. Aidan Orthodox Church Cranbrook, British Columbia, Canada

A free breakfast is served every Monday of every month.

Akathist

St. Aidan Orthodox Church Cranbrook, British Columbia, Canada

Soup Supper

St. Aidan Orthodox Church Cranbrook, British Columbia, Canada

This meal follows immediately after the Liturgy of Presanctified Gifts. This evening we will listen to the story of St. Mary of Egypt.

Catechumen Class

Fr. Andrew's residence

The catechumen class is held at Fr. Andrew's residence.

Men’s Coffee Time

St. Aidan Orthodox Church Cranbrook, British Columbia, Canada

Divine Liturgy – St Mary of Egypt

St. Aidan Orthodox Church Cranbrook, British Columbia, Canada

Saint Zosimas (April 4) was a monk at a certain Palestinian monastery on the outskirts of Caesarea. Having dwelt at the monastery since his childhood, he lived there in asceticism until he reached the age of fifty-three. Then he was disturbed by the thought that he had attained perfection, and needed no one to instruct Read more...

St. Aidan Church Breakfast

St. Aidan Orthodox Church Cranbrook, British Columbia, Canada

A free breakfast is served every Monday of every month.