September Schedule:
Our Archbishop Iréneé, Archbishop of Ottawa and all of Canada, will be visiting us this week 3 times! Twice here at St. Aidan Orthodox Church and once at Holy Myrrhbearers Read more…
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The Nativity of our Most Holy Lady the Mother of God
Today we celebrate The Nativity of our Most Holy Lady the Mother of God and Ever-Virgin Mary. The Nativity of Our Most Holy Lady Theotokos and Ever Virgin Mary: The Read more…
St Kassiani
A happy names day to our diakonissa! Saint Kassiani founded a convent on one of Constantinople’s seven hills in the 800’s. She combined the talents of poet, theologian and musician, Read more…
Happy New Year!!
September 1st is the Orthodox Church’s New Year Day. “As we join in celebration of the New Year, reaping the harvest of the earth’s blessings, I pray that we always Read more…
Happy Names Day to one of our young men!
St. Moses the Ethiopian was, at first, a robber and leader of a band of robbers and, after that, a penitent and great ascetic. He benefited much from the teachings Read more…
Calling on all communities of the Orthodox Church in America
“In preparation for the upcoming 21st All-American Council in Phoenix, AZ, July 14-18, 2025, His Beatitude Metropolitan Tikhon is calling on all communities of the Orthodox Church in America—parishes, missions, Read more…
Learning to Walk on Water
“We all know the feeling. We’re doing great spiritually, we’ve got our focus on Jesus and then boom – we fall down. We go from cloud nine to sinking in Read more…
I Am There
“For where two or three are gathered together in My name, I am there in the midst of them.” – Mathew 18: 20, from today’s Gospel reading Image: family camp
St. Ilaria
In a few days, we celebrate the Feast of the Dormitionn of the Theotokos. On that day we also commemorate St. Ilaria, on the anniversary of her repose. St. Ilaria Read more…
Afterfeast of the Transfiguration of our Lord
Today is the Divine Liturgy of the Afterfeast of the Transfiguration of our Lord. The hymns of the fifth day of the Afterfeast of the Transfiguration invite us to acquire Read more…