The Liturgy of the Presanctified Gifts
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Brothers and Sisters in Christ, As we finish the 2nd week of Lent, I would like to focus on a service that is peculiar to this holy season—the Liturgy of the Presanctified Gifts. It is a beautiful Liturgy, one only … Read More

Koliva
Koliva
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Koliva is boiled wheat with typically prepared with powdered sugar, almonds, ground nuts, cinnamon,raisins and more. It is made for memorials, typically on Saturdays of the Souls, funerals, and other memorial services… Read More

Repentance
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  Dear Faithful, Welcome to Great Lent! Thanks be to God for this holy opportunity to renew our lives to the Lord through the Holy Fast! Truly this liturgical season is a time in which the Church is cleansed and … Read More

A Reflection on the Canon of St. Andrew of Crete
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“The lenten journey begins thus with a return to the ‘starting point’–the world of Creation, Fall, and Redemption, the world in which all things speak of God and reflect His glory, in which all events are referred to God, in … Read More

Resources
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Websites Lenten Meal Plan Sevi, from Orthodox Mom, presents a method to create a Lenten Meal Plan, as well as recipes she uses on a regular basis. Lenten and Paschal Cycle (OCA) The Orthodox Church in America provides the dates … Read More

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