2019-2020 Inquirers and Faith Enrichment Class (aka Catechism)
Our program for Inquirers in the Orthodox Faith and Faith Enrichment just started again on September 15th 2019. Join us each Sunday after Divine Liturgy to find out all you […]
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What is Christmas to you?
I went on a quest the other day to find out what Christmas truly was. From my usual sources I got conflicting information. I could not discern if it was […]
And They Will Fast- by Metr. Isaiah of Denver
As we enter into the holiest period of the year in preparation for the glorious Resurrection of our Lord and Savior Jesus Christ‚ we ask ourselves‚ “Why should we follow […]
Narthex Iconography Dedications Campaign
Dear St. John’s Family, As we have agreed in our Spring General Assembly, we have moved ahead with finalizing the design and the cost for the Narthex Iconography Project. At this […]
The Narthex as a Dynamic Place of Transformation
The icon of the Fest of Transfiguration, which we celebrate on August 6th, is a beautiful metaphor for the union and the reconciliation that Christ brings between the Old and […]
The Great and Small Supplication (Paraklesis) Services to the Theotokos
There are two forms of the Paraklesis Canon to the Theotokos: the Small Paraklesis which was composed by Theosteriktos the Monk in the 9th century (or some say Theophanes), and […]