Readings for Wed. 31st of March: Forty-second Week After Pentecost: HOLY WEDNESDAY

  John 12:17-50 Revised Standard Version Catholic Edition 17 The crowd that had been with him when he called Laz′arus out of the tomb and raised him from the dead bore witness. 18 The reason why the crowd went to meet him was that they heard he had done this sign. 19 The Pharisees then said to one another, “You […]

Readings for Tues. 30th of March: Forty-second Week After Pentecost: HOLY TUESDAY

  Matthew 22:15-23:39 Revised Standard Version Catholic Edition The Question about Paying Taxes 15 Then the Pharisees went and took counsel how to entangle him in his talk. 16 And they sent their disciples to him, along with the Hero′di-ans, saying, “Teacher, we know that you are true, and teach the way of God truthfully, and care for […]

Readings for Mon. 29th of March: Forty-second Week After Pentecost: HOLY MONDAY

  Matthew 21:18-43 Revised Standard Version Catholic Edition Jesus Curses the Fig Tree 18 In the morning, as he was returning to the city, he was hungry. 19 And seeing a fig tree by the wayside he went to it, and found nothing on it but leaves only. And he said to it, “May no fruit ever come […]

Readings for Sun. 28th of March: Forty-second Sunday After Pentecost: PALM SUNDAY

  Philippians 4:4-9 Revised Standard Version Catholic Edition 4 Rejoice in the Lord always; again I will say, Rejoice. 5 Let all men know your forbearance. The Lord is at hand. 6 Have no anxiety about anything, but in everything by prayer and supplication with thanksgiving let your requests be made known to God. 7 And the peace of God, which passes […]

Community of Grace

April-May Book Club- Community of Grace: An Orthodox Christian Year in Alaska by Mary Alice Cook Throughout the Christian world and beyond, people are beginning to recognize the need for community—the need to belong to a close and caring group of people who provide each other with physical, material, emotional, and spiritual support on a daily basis. But […]

Sunday Bulletin 03/28/21

Palm Sunday WEEKLY LITURGICAL SCHEDULE Sunday, March 28  –  Palm Sunday 8:30 AM Matins 9:30 AM Divine Liturgy Monday, March 29  –  Holy Monday 7:30 AM Bridegroom Matins 7:30 PM Presanctified Liturgy +Maggie Yanoschik from Libby Reichert Tuesday, March 30  –  Holy Tuesday 7:30 AM Bridegroom Matins 7:30 PM Presanctified Liturgy +Rachel Carillo Wednesday, Mar. […]

Readings for Sat. 27th of March: Forty-first Week After Pentecost: Holy Week: LAZARUS SATURDAY

  Hebrews 12:28-13:8 Revised Standard Version Catholic Edition 28 Therefore let us be grateful for receiving a kingdom that cannot be shaken, and thus let us offer to God acceptable worship, with reverence and awe; 29 for our God is a consuming fire. Service Well-Pleasing to God 13 [a]Let brotherly love continue. 2 Do not neglect to show hospitality to strangers, […]

Readings for Fri. 26th of March: Forty-first Week After Pentecost: LAST DAY OF THE GREAT FAST

  N.B “Today ends the forty day fast before Pascha that runs from the Monday after Cheesefare Sunday until the day before Lazarus Saturday. In origin this fast seems to be an imitation of the forty-day fast Jesus made after his baptism in the Jordan. In Egypt, it prepared the catechumens for the reception of […]

Readings for Thurs. 25th of March: Forty-first Week After Pentecost: Great Fast: ANNUNCIATION OF THE THEOTOKOS AND EVER VIRGIN MARY

  Isaiah 65:8-16 Revised Standard Version Catholic Edition 8 Thus says the Lord: “As the wine is found in the cluster,     and they say, ‘Do not destroy it,     for there is a blessing in it,’ so I will do for my servants’ sake,     and not destroy them all. 9 I will bring forth descendants from Jacob,     and from […]

Readings for Wed. 24th of March: Forty-first Week After Pentecost: Great Fast

  Isaiah 58:1-11 Revised Standard Version Catholic Edition False and True Worship 58 “Cry aloud, spare not, lift up your voice like a trumpet; declare to my people their transgression,     to the house of Jacob their sins. 2 Yet they seek me daily,     and delight to know my ways, as if they were a nation that did […]