Father George

ORTHODOX CHRISTIAN HYMNS REVEAL THE DIVINE INCARNATION AND BAPTISM OF THE SON OF GOD

My beloved brothers and sisters in Christ God, CHRIST IS IN OUR MIDST! HE WAS, IS, AND EVER SHALL BE. ORTHODOX CHRISTIAN HYMNS REVEAL THE DIVINE INCARNATION AND BAPTISM OF THE SON OF GOD. Kathisma 1. Mode 3. At Your Epiphany at River Jordan, O Christ, when by the Forerunner, O Savior, You were baptized,Continue reading “ORTHODOX CHRISTIAN HYMNS REVEAL THE DIVINE INCARNATION AND BAPTISM OF THE SON OF GOD”

On the 7th of January, Our Holy Orthodox Church commemorates the SYNAXIS of the Honorable Prophet, Forerunner, and BAPTIST JOHN

My beloved brothers and sisters in Christ God, CHRIST IS IN OUR MIDST! HE WAS, IS, AND EVER SHALL BE. On the 7th of January, Our Holy Orthodox Church Commemorates the Synaxis of the Honorable Prophet, Forerunner and BAPTIST JOHN. Saint John, the Glorious Prophet, Forerunner, and Baptist, is commemorated on the 7th of JanuaryContinue reading “On the 7th of January, Our Holy Orthodox Church commemorates the SYNAXIS of the Honorable Prophet, Forerunner, and BAPTIST JOHN”

THEOPHANY, THE MANIFESTATION OF THE HOLY TRINITY UNTO THE WHOLE WORLD

My beloved brothers and sisters in Christ God, CHRIST IS IN OUR MIDST! HE WAS, IS, AND EVER SHALL BE. THEOPHANY, THE MANIFESTATION OF THE HOLY TRINITY UNTO THE WHOLE WORLD. "When Thou was baptized in the Jordan, O Lord, the worship of the Trinity WAS MADE MANIFEST; for the voice of the Father bareContinue reading “THEOPHANY, THE MANIFESTATION OF THE HOLY TRINITY UNTO THE WHOLE WORLD”

On the 6th of January, the Holy Orthodox Church commemorates the HOLY THEOPHANY (THEOPHANEIA) Of Our Lord and God and Savior JESUS CHRIST

My beloved brothers and sisters in Christ God, CHRIST IS IN OUR MIDST! HE WAS, IS, AND EVER SHALL BE. On the 6th of January, Our Holy Orthodox Christian Church Commemorates the HOLY THEOPHANY (THEOPHANEIA) OF OUR LORD AND GOD, AND SAVIOR JESUS CHRIST. Apolytikion (Dismissal) Hymn of the Feast. First Tone WHEN Thou wasContinue reading “On the 6th of January, the Holy Orthodox Church commemorates the HOLY THEOPHANY (THEOPHANEIA) Of Our Lord and God and Savior JESUS CHRIST”

THE HOLY LIFE OF SAINT BASIL THE GREAT (Part II)

My beloved brothers and sisters in Christ God, CHRIST IS IN OUR MIDST! HE WAS, IS, AND EVER SHALL BE. THE HOLY LIFE OF SAINT BASIL THE GREAT (Part II) The holy bishop commissioned a goldsmith to fashion a dove of pure gold, as an image of what took place at the Baptism of Christ,Continue reading “THE HOLY LIFE OF SAINT BASIL THE GREAT (Part II)”

On January 1st Our Holy Orthodox Church Commemorates Our Father Among the Saints BASIL THE GREAT, Archbishop of Caesarea of Cappadocia.

My beloved brothers and sisters in Christ God, CHRIST IS IN OUR MIDST! HE WAS, IS, AND EVER SHALL BE. On January 1st Our Holy Orthodox Church Commemorates Our Father Among the Saints BASIL THE GREAT, Archbishop of Caesarea of Cappadocia. Apolytikion (Dismissal) Hymn of the Saint. First Tone THY sound hath gone forth intoContinue reading “On January 1st Our Holy Orthodox Church Commemorates Our Father Among the Saints BASIL THE GREAT, Archbishop of Caesarea of Cappadocia.”

On the 1st of January, Our Holy Orthodox Church Commemorates the CIRCUMCISION, according to the Flesh, of Our Lord, God, and Savior JESUS CHRIST

My beloved brothers and sisters in Christ God, CHRIST IS IN OUR MIDST1 HE WAS, IS, AND EVER SHALL BE. On the 1st of January, Our Holy Orthodox Christian Church Commemorates the CIRCUMCISION of Our Lord, God, and Savior JESUS CHRIST. Also, the Feast Day of Our Father Among the Saints BASIL THE GREAT, ArchbishopContinue reading “On the 1st of January, Our Holy Orthodox Church Commemorates the CIRCUMCISION, according to the Flesh, of Our Lord, God, and Savior JESUS CHRIST”

THE PASSION OF THE HOLY MARTYR ANYSIA THE VIRGIN (December 30th)

My beloved brothers and sisters in Our Incarnate God, CHRIST IS BORN! GLORIFY HIM! ΧΡΙΣΤΟΣ ΓΕΝΝΑΤΑΙ! ΔΟΞΑΣΑΤΕ! ON DECEMBER 30th OUR HOLY ORTHODOX CHRISTIAN CHURCH COMMEMORATES THE HOL RIGHTEOUS MARTYR ANYSIA OF THESSALONIKI. Apolytikion (Dismissal) Hymn of Saint Anysia the Martyr. Fourth Tone O LORD Jesus, unto Thee Thy lamb doth cry with a greatContinue reading “THE PASSION OF THE HOLY MARTYR ANYSIA THE VIRGIN (December 30th)”

THE COMMEMORATION OF THE HOLY FOURTEEN THOUSAND INFANTS SLAIN AT HEROD’S ORDER IN BETHLEHEM

My beloved brothers and sisters in Our Incarnate Lord, CHRIST IS BORN! GLORIFY HIM! ON THE 29th OF DECEMBER OUR HOLY ORTHODOX CHRISTIAN CHURCH COMMEMORATES THE HOLY FOURTEEN THOUSAND INFANTS (INNOCENTS) SLAIN AT HEROD’S ORDER IN BETHLEHEM Apolytikion (Dismissal) Hymn of the Holy Infants. First Tone BE Thou entreated for the sake of the sufferingsContinue reading “THE COMMEMORATION OF THE HOLY FOURTEEN THOUSAND INFANTS SLAIN AT HEROD’S ORDER IN BETHLEHEM”

ON DECEMBER 28th, Our Holy Orthodox Christian Church commemorates the Holy Twenty Thousand Martyrs at Nicomedia

My beloved brothers and sisters in Our Incarnate God, CHRIST IS BORN! GLORIFY HIM! ΧΡΙΣΤΟΣ ΓΕΝΝΑΤΑΙ! ΔΟΞΑΣΑΤΕ! On the 28th of December, Our Holy Orthodox Christian Church commemorates the Holy Twenty Thousand Holy Martyrs Burned Alive in the Church at Nicomedia and Others Put to Death by Various Means. Apolytikion (Dismissal) Hymn of the Martyrs.Continue reading “ON DECEMBER 28th, Our Holy Orthodox Christian Church commemorates the Holy Twenty Thousand Martyrs at Nicomedia”