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Fast Day

Friday we fast as we remember that the Lord Jesus Christ was hung on the cross for our sake.

Divine Liturgy of the Meeting of our Lord Jesus Christ in the Temple

St. Aidan Orthodox Church Cranbrook, British Columbia, Canada

The Meeting of our Lord God and Savior Jesus Christ is described in the third Gospel (Luke 2:22-40). Forty days after His birth the Divine Child was brought to the Temple at Jerusalem to be presented to the Lord. According to the Law of Moses (Lev. 12:2-8), a woman who gave birth to a male Read more...

Family Vespers – Tone 2

St. Aidan Orthodox Church Cranbrook, British Columbia, Canada

Followed by food and fun and games.

Divine Liturgy – Afterfeast of the Meeting of the Lord

St. Aidan Orthodox Church Cranbrook, British Columbia, Canada

On this first day of the Afterfeast of the Meeting of the Lord, the Church commemorates the righteous Simeon and Anna the prophetess. The following words are ascribed to Christ in Ode 9 of the Canon: “I am not held by the Elder; it is I Who hold him, for he asks Me for forgiveness.”

St. Aidan Breakfast

St. Aidan Orthodox Church Cranbrook, British Columbia, Canada

Served every Monday of the month.

Fast Day

Wednesday we fast as we remember the betrayal of the Lord by Judas. We pray that we would not do the same.

St. Aidan Breakfast

St. Aidan Orthodox Church Cranbrook, British Columbia, Canada

A free breakfast is served the first two Wednesdays of every month.

Akathist

St. Aidan Orthodox Church Cranbrook, British Columbia, Canada

Short service sung before the Study.

What is the Orthodox Church?

St. Aidan Orthodox Church Cranbrook, British Columbia, Canada

This is the second of six sessions. Bring your questions for the Q & A section. All welcome.

Fast Day

Friday we fast as we remember that the Lord Jesus Christ was hung on the cross for our sake.

Great Vespers Tone 3

St. Aidan Orthodox Church Cranbrook, British Columbia, Canada

Divine Liturgy

St. Aidan Orthodox Church Cranbrook, British Columbia, Canada

Today we commemorate the Hieromartyr Blaise (Blasius), Bishop of Sebaste, was known for his righteous and devout life. Unanimously chosen by the people, he was consecrated Bishop of Sebaste. This occurred during the reign of the Roman emperors Diocletian (284-305) and Licinius (307-324), fierce persecutors of Christians. Saint Blaise encouraged his flock, visited the imprisoned, Read more...