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Palm Sunday

April 15, 2022

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Click here for the text of Vespers, Orthros, and the Divine Liturgy variables. Click here for the Typica service. (When reading Typica instead of attending Liturgy, you will need both the Typica and Divine Liturgy texts.) Lent has come to a close. Palm Sunday is the beginning of Holy Week. Story On Sunday, five days […]

Filed Under: Orthodox Teaching Tagged With: Holy Week, Lent

Sunday of St Mary of Egypt

April 8, 2022

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The fifth Sunday of Lent is the Sunday of St Mary of Egypt. Click here for the text of Vespers, Orthros, and the Divine Liturgy variables. Click here for the Typica service. (When reading Typica instead of attending Liturgy, you will need both the Typica and Divine Liturgy texts.) Lenten Sunday Vespers is here. Theme […]

Filed Under: Orthodox Teaching Tagged With: Lent

Sunday of St John of the Ladder

April 1, 2022

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The fourth Sunday of Lent is the Sunday of St John of the Ladder. Click here for the text of Vespers, Orthros, and the Divine Liturgy variables. Click here for the Typica service. (When reading Typica instead of attending Liturgy, you will need both the Typica and Divine Liturgy texts.) Lenten Sunday Vespers is here. […]

Filed Under: Orthodox Teaching Tagged With: Lent

Sunday of the Veneration of the Cross

March 26, 2022

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The Third Sunday of Lent is the Veneration of the Cross. Click here for the text of Vespers, Orthros, and the Divine Liturgy variables. Click here for the Typica service. (When reading Typica instead of attending Liturgy, you will need both the Typica and Divine Liturgy texts.) Lenten Sunday Vespers is here. Theme The commemoration […]

Filed Under: Orthodox Teaching Tagged With: Lent

Sunday of St Gregory Palamas

March 18, 2022

St Gregory Palamas

The second Sunday of Lent is dedicated to St Gregory Palamas. Click here for the text of Vespers, Orthros, and the Divine Liturgy variables. Click here for the Typica service. (When reading Typica instead of attending Liturgy, you will need both the Typica and Divine Liturgy texts.) Lenten Sunday Vespers is here. Theme On the […]

Filed Under: Orthodox Teaching Tagged With: Lent

Sunday of Orthodoxy

March 11, 2022

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Click here for the text of Vespers, Orthros, and the Divine Liturgy variables. Click here for the Typica service. (When reading Typica instead of attending Liturgy, you will need both the Typica and Divine Liturgy texts.) Lenten Sunday Vespers is here. Theme The Sunday of Orthodoxy is the first Sunday of Great Lent. The dominant […]

Filed Under: Orthodox Teaching Tagged With: Lent

Forgiveness Sunday

March 4, 2022

The fourth and final Sunday of the pre-Lenten cycle is Forgiveness Sunday. Click here for the text of Vespers, Orthros, and the Divine Liturgy variables. Click here for the Typica service. (When reading Typica instead of attending Liturgy, you will need both the Typica and Divine Liturgy texts.) Theme The primary theme is forgiveness of […]

Filed Under: Orthodox Teaching Tagged With: Lent

Judgement Sunday

February 25, 2022

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The third Sunday of the pre-Lenten cycle is Judgement Sunday. Click here for the text of Vespers, Orthros, and the Divine Liturgy variables. Click here for the Typica service. (When reading Typica instead of attending Liturgy, you will need both the Typica and Divine Liturgy texts.) Theme On this day, focus is placed on the […]

Filed Under: Orthodox Teaching Tagged With: Lent

The Prodigal Son

February 18, 2022

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Click here for the text of Vespers, Orthros, and the Divine Liturgy variables. Click here for the Typica service. (When reading Typica instead of attending Liturgy, you will need both the Typica and Divine Liturgy texts.) Theme The Sunday of the Prodigal Son is the second Sunday of the three week pre-Lenten period. The theme […]

Filed Under: Orthodox Teaching Tagged With: Lent

The Pharisee and the Publican

February 11, 2022

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The Triodion begins with the Pharisee and the Publican. Theme Humility and the correct observance of the teachings of God, observing without pride, and without looking down upon others. We are called to see ourselves as we truly are and compare ourselves to Christ’s teachings. Observance of the Week No fasting during this week (not […]

Filed Under: Orthodox Teaching Tagged With: Lent


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