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Saint Thomas Sunday

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Saint Thomas Sunday

Believe! St. Thomas’s refusal in his pain and sorrow to accept his fellow apostle’s words, really speaks to the great depth of love that he has for his Lord. He Read more…

Schedule Update

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Schedule Update

We have moved the previously scheduled Men’s Coffee Morning date of Sat, April 26th to the following Saturday, which is May 3rd, at 10:30am. Instead, we hope to see you Read more…

Happy Pascha!!

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Happy Pascha!!

Christ is risen from the dead, / trampling down death by death, / and upon those in the tombs bestowing life! Join us today, Sunday April 20, at 2:00 pm Read more…

The Week of the Palms

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The Week of the Palms

The Sixth and last week of Lent is called “The Week of the Palms.” For six days preceding Lazarus Saturday and Palm Sunday, the liturgy of the Church makes us Read more…

A Brief Guide to the Holy Week Services at St. Aidan’s Orthodox Church 2025

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A Brief Guide to the Holy Week Services at St. Aidan’s Orthodox Church 2025

For those who are new to Orthodoxy, I would like to share with you some of the traditions we have here at St Aidan’s. Wednesday April 9. Holy Unction Service Read more…

Family Vespers, April 5th

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Family Vespers, 4pm on Saturday, April 5th. Join us after Vespers for food and boardgames! All welcome, with family or not. Be there, or be square!

Memorial Divine Liturgy

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Memorial Divine Liturgy

Join us for our Lenten Memorial Divine Liturgy this morning, Saturday, March 29, at 10:30am. Bring your lists of departed family and friends and get them to us in the Read more…

Presanctified Liturgy

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Presanctified Liturgy

Presanctified Liturgy tonight, Wed March 26, at 6pm! The presanctified gifts support us during the long season of Great Lent. “For where two or three are gathered in my name, Read more…

Annunciation Day, March 25th

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Annunciation Day, March 25th

Today is Annunciation Day. On March 25th, we always celebrate the Annunciation of the Theotokos. This is when the angel came to Mary asking her to become the mother of Read more…

Schedule Reminder!

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Schedule Reminder!

Vespers with Litya, Mon March 24 at 6pm. Annunciation of the Most Holy Theotokos Liturgy, Tuesday March 25 at 10:30am.

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