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St. Aidan Orthodox Church Cranbrook, British Columbia, Canada

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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 studied astronomy at the city of Heliopolis. It was in Heliopolis, along with his friend Apollophonos where he witnessed the solar eclipse that occurred at Read more...

Great Vespers Tone-7

St. Aidan Orthodox Church Cranbrook, British Columbia, Canada

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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 reading the decree of the emperor Maximian (284-305) sentencing all Christians to execution. Eulampius was horrified that the emperor was taking up arms against his 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, refuted the Iconoclast heresy during the reign of Empress Irene and her son Constantine VI. The Council decreed that the veneration of icons was not Read more...

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St. Aidan Orthodox Church Cranbrook, British Columbia, Canada

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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 Negran in Arabia. The Arabian (or Omirite) king, Dunaan, who was Jewish, decided to eliminate Christianity from the land. He issued an edict that all Read more...

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St. Aidan Orthodox Church Cranbrook, British Columbia, Canada

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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

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St. Aidan Orthodox Church Cranbrook, British Columbia, Canada

  All are welcome to join us in worship

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 story, go to: https://www.oca.org/saints/lives/2021/11/07/103198-33-holy-martyrs-of-melitene Church School begins at the conclusion of the Divine Liturgy.

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St. Aidan Orthodox Church Cranbrook, British Columbia, Canada

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