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John 20:19-25

Posted in St. Aidan Community | Tagged Agape, lent, Orthodoxy, St. Aidan - by Rebecca
John 20:19-25

Please do also be thinking about reading the gospel of John 20: 19-25 (depicting the first appearance of the risen Lord to his disciples) in a language other than English, Read more…

Holy Week and Paschal Services for St. Aidan’s – 2023

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Holy Week and Paschal Services for St. Aidan’s – 2023

Sunday April 9; Monday April 10; Tuesday April 11, 5:30 pm – Bridegroom Matins (approx.2 hrs) – at the Christchurch Anglican 46 13 Ave. S (old yellow church just up Read more…

Holy Week and Paschal Services for St. Aidan’s – 2023

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Holy Week and Paschal Services for St. Aidan’s – 2023

Tonight, Saturday April 8 – 5:30pm – 6:30pm – Great Vespers, at the Hall Tomorrow, Sunday April 9 – 10:30am (followed by Lenten potluck) Entrance of the Lord into Jerusalem Read more…

Holy Week and Paschal Services for St. Aidan’s – 2023

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Holy Week and Paschal Services for St. Aidan’s – 2023

Lazarus Saturday Divine Liturgy of St. John Chrysostom Tomorrow, Saturday April 8 – 9:30 am – 11:30am , at the Hall; 120 7th Ave. S. ½ block down the street 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…

Holy Unction

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Holy Unction

It is a wonderful tradition in many Orthodox Churches to have a service of Holy Unction during Great Lent and so we will replace the earlier announced services of Pre-sanctified Read more…

St. Innocent

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St. Innocent

Today we commemorate the Repose of Saint Innocent, Metropolitan of Moscow, Enlightener of the Aleuts, Apostle to the Americas. Glorified on October 6, 1977, he was born in the village Read more…

The Meeting of the Most Holy Theotokos and Saint Elizabeth.

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The Meeting of the Most Holy Theotokos and Saint Elizabeth.

Today we commemorate The Meeting of the Most Holy Theotokos and Saint Elizabeth. After the miraculous conception of Saint John the Baptist by Saint Elizabeth, and the Annunciation to the Read more…

Sunday of the Holy Myrrhbearing Women with the Noble Joseph Divine Liturgy

Sunday of the Holy Myrrhbearing Women with the Noble Joseph Divine Liturgy

The Myrrh-bearing women are those women who followed the Lord, along with His Mother. They remained with her during the time of the saving Passion, and anointed the Lord’s body Read more…

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