THE ASCENSION OF THE LORD
May 25th When the day of the Jewish Pentecost drew near, the disciples of Christ returned from Galilee to Jerusalem. On the fortieth day after…
Easter
The Holy Myrrh-Bearing Women
May 1st ON WOMEN WHO BECAME GREATER THAN MEN Denis Akhalashvili The third Sunday after Pascha is dedicated not to the apostles or any famous…
Paschal Greeting from Another World: On Radonitsa
April 25th Once an ascetic of the Kiev Caves Lavra went on Pascha day to the famous caves where hundreds of monks are buried, and,…
Paschal Epistle of His Eminence Nicholas, Metropolitan of Eastern America & New York, First Hierarch of the Russian Church Abroad
April 16th With a sense of Paschal joy and special spiritual closeness, despite the distances separating us, I greet you, Eminent Brother-Archpastors, reverend fathers, dear…
CHRIST IS RISEN!
April 24th Message from Rev. Fr. Ioann CHRIST IS RISEN! On this Holy and Joyful Paschal night, I wholeheartedly congratulate all of you, my beloved…
Instruction on the Sunday of the Paralytic
May 23rd Metropolitan Vladimir (Sabodan) Christ is Risen! The holy Evangelist John the Theologian tells us that in Jerusalem, by the Sheep’s gate is a…
CHRIST IS RISEN! Paschal Address of His Eminence Hilarion, Metropolitan of Eastern America & New York, First Hierarch of the Russian Church Abroad
May 2nd PASCHAL ADDRESS OF HIS EMINENCE HILARION, METROPOLITAN OF EASTERN AMERICA & NEW YORK, FIRST HIERARCH OF THE RUSSIAN CHURCH ABROAD CHRIST IS RISEN!…
Saint Thomas Sunday: Antipascha
Every day during the week of Easter, called Bright Week by the Church, the paschal services are celebrated in all their splendor. The Easter baptismal…
Prayers during Bright Week
During Bright Week we set aside our usually morning and evening prayers and use the prayers below (the Paschal Hours) in place of these. Many…
CHRIST IS RISEN! – TRULY CHRIST IS RISEN!
PASCHAL MESSAGE OF PATRIARCH KIRILL OF MOSCOW AND ALL RUSSIA Paschal Message of Patriarch KIRILL of Moscow and All Russia to the Archpastors, Pastors, Deacons,…