We honor you, O Cyprian, as a true shepherd who with your sacred words and divinely-wise doctrines have shown us the boundary-stones marking out the one Church of Christ. Even unto death you bore witness with courage; wherefore, we extol you as a Hierarch and a Martyr. Entreat Christ that we all be saved. - Kontakion
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The Relevance of Hieromartyr Hilarion (Troitsky) Life for our Times
Saint Hilarion is commemorated on December 15 (his repose in 1929); May 10 (his glorification in 1999); the Third Sunday after Pentecost (All Saints of St. Petersburg); July 11 (The Finding of his relics in 1998); on the Sunday nearest to August 26 (All Saints of Moscow).
Believing His Passion was Voluntary
On the Mountain You were Transfigured, O Christ God, and Your disciples beheld Your glory as far as they could see it; so that when they would behold You crucified, they would understand that Your suffering was voluntary, and would proclaim to the world, that You are truly the Radiance of the Father!
Thursday of the Second Week - Isaiah Homily
The vision of Isaiah finds its place in both Orthodox liturgical worship and the iconography at our parish.
Conception by Righteous Anna of the Most Holy Theotokos
“We are told each bright morning of the Resurrection of our Lord and Savior Jesus Christ by the golden tongue preacher of Constantinople (Archbishop John, who died in exile) that ‘Hades received a body, and met the Creator, face to face.’ The fullness of both natures needed to be present for this confrontation to happen and to matter.”
Fr. George DeTrana Memorial
A memorial celebration will be held for Fr. George DeTrana on November 7th.