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My beloved brothers and sisters in Christ Jesus Our Only True Lord, God, and Savior, CHRIST IS IN OUR MIDST! HE WAS, IS, AND EVER SHALL BE. ON SEPTEMBER 14th OUR HOLY ORTHODOX CHURCH CELEBRATES THE UNIVERSAL EXALTATION OF THE VENERABLE AND LIFE- CREATING CROSS. Apolytikion (Dismissal) Hymn. First Tone SAVE, O Lord, Thy peopleContinue reading “ON SEPTEMBER 14th OUR HOLY ORTHODOX CHURCH CELEBRATES THE UNIVERSAL EXALTATION OF THE VENERABLE AND LIFE-CREATING CROSS”

My beloved brothers and sisters in Christ Our Only True Lord, God and Savior, CHRIST IS IN OUR MIDST! HE WAS, IS, AND EVER SHALL BE. SYNERGY IN THE ORTHODOX CHURCH IS DEFINED AS THE CO-WORKING BETWEEN GOD AND MAN. SYNERGISM – (from Greek SYN: SAME, TOGETHER, ERGOS, ENERGY, WORK) Working together, the act ofContinue reading “SYNERGY IS DEFINED IN THE ORTHODOX CHURCH AS THE CO-WORKING BETWEEN GOD AND MAN”

My beloved brothers and sisters in Christ Our Only True Lord, God and Savior, CHRIST IS IN OUR MIDST! HE WAS, IS, AND EVER SHALL BE. On the 8th of September, Our Holy Orthodox Church Commemorates The Nativity (Birth) of Our Most Holy Lady the Theotokos and Ever-Virgin Mary. Apolytikion (Dismissal) Hymn. Fourth Tone THYContinue reading “ON THE 8th of September, our Holy Orthodox Church Commemorates THE NATIVITY OF OUR MOST HOLY LADY THE THEOTOKOS AND EVER-VIRGIN MARY”

My beloved brothers and sisters in Christ Our Only True Lord, God and Savior, CHRIST IS IN OUR MIDST! HE WAS, IS, AND EVER SHALL BE. THE SECOND COMING OF OUR LORD, [PAROUSIA] (Gr. Παρουσία) GOD, AND SAVIOR JESUS CHRIST, [“…And He SHALL COME AGAIN IN GLORY    TO JUDGE THE LIVING AND THE DEAD;Continue reading “THE SECOND COMING OF OUR LORD, [PAROUSIA (Gr. Παρουσία) GOD, AND SAVIOR JESUS CHRIST”

My beloved brothers and sisters in Christ Our Only True Lord, God and Savior, CHRIST IS IN OUR MIDST! HE WAS, IS, AND EVER SHALL BE. THE HISTORY OF THE "FALLEN ANGEL", LUCIFER, SATAN, DEVIL THE EVIL ONE… The devil has been designated as the chief fallen angel. In the Old Testament narrative of theContinue reading “THE HISTORY OF THE “FALLEN ANGEL”, LUCIFER, SATAN, DEVIL, THE EVIL ONE…..”

My beloved brothers and sisters in Christ Our Only True Lord, God and Savior, CHRIST IS IN OUR MIDST! HE WAS, IS, AND EVER SHALL BE. On the 4th of September Our Holy Orthodox Church Commemorates the Holy Prophet Moses, the Seer of God, and Aaron. The Holy HIeromartyr Babylas, Bishop of Antioch. Apolytikion (Dismissal)Continue reading “On the 4th of September Our Holy Orthodox Church Commemorates the Holy Prophet Moses, the Seer of God, and Aaron. The Holy Hieromartyr Babylas, Bishop of Antioch.”

My beloved brothers and sisters in Christ Our only True Lord, God and Savior, CHRIST IS IN OUR MIDST! HE WAS, IS, AND EVER SHALL BE. The first day of the Ecclesiastical or Church New Year is also called the beginning of the Indiction. The term INDICTION comes from a Latin word meaning, "to impose."Continue reading “SEPTEMBER 1st – THE NEW ECCLESIASTICAL (CHURCH) YEAR – THE BEGINNING OF THE INDICTION”

My beloved brothers and sisters in Christ Our Only True Lord, God, and Savior, CHRIST IS IN OUR MIDST! HE WAS, IS, AND EVER SHALL BE. OUR MODERN SOCIETY IS DEVOID OF MORALITY, ETHICS AND HUMAN DIGNITY From the 17th century to the 18th century the world has experienced the so-called "enlightenment and Scientific RevolutionContinue reading “OUR MODERN SOCIETY IS DEVOID OF MORALITY, ETHICS AND HUMAN DIGNITY”

My beloved brothers and sisters in Christ Our Only True Lord, God and Savior, CHRIST IS IN OUR MIDST! HE WAS, IS, AND EVER SHALL BE. THE LORD’S PRAYER (Part III) By Saint Nikodemos the Hagiorite The restoration and union of human nature is attested to by the words, "And forgive us our debts, asContinue reading “THE LORD’S PRAYER (Part III)”

My beloved brothers and sisters in Christ Our Only True Lord, God and Savior, CHRIST IS IN OUR MIDST! HE WAS, IS, AND EVER SHALL BE. THE LORD’S PRAYER (Part II) IMITATION OF THE ANGELS We now move on to the next phrase of the Lord’s Prayer: "Thy will be done on earth as itContinue reading “THE LORD’S PRAYER (Part II)”