Sunday of the Publican and the Pharisee
“O Giver of life, open to me the doors of repentance” – is the first liturgical song which reminds us of the approach of Great Lent.Christ told the parable of the publican and the...
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The Meeting of the Lord
Ἡ Ὑπαπαντὴ τοῦ Κυρίου or Hypapante is translated as The Meeting of the Lord. Historically, that is to say apparently, it reminds us of the meeting of Saint Simeon Theodochus and the child Christ....
Conference on Saint Maria of Paris
On February 25, after the Divine Liturgy and the agape meal (around 1:00 p.m.), Paul Ladouceur will give a conference on Saint Maria of Paris (Mother Maria Skobtsova). The conference will be abundantly illustrated...
Prosphora
The prosphora (Προσφορά) is translated from Greek as offering. In the Church of the first centuries, any offering, whether liturgical wine, oil, candles, etc., was called prosphora. The deacons noted the names of the...
