September 1, 2017 Beginning of the Indiction, that is, the New Year; Commemoration of our holy Father Symeon the Stylite and his mother, Martha; Synaxis of the Most Holy Mother of God of Miasenes

by user | Aug 31, 2017 | Uncategorized

Texts for Great Vespers and Divine Liturgy for September 1, 2017. VESPERS At Psalm 140 In Tone 1 Lead my soul forth from prison* that I may give thanks to Your name. We pray to the Creator today, with the words given us by Christ, who taught us to pray each day: Our...

August 31, 2017 The Placing of the Sash of our Most Holy Lady the Mother of God in Calcoprateia (942)

by user | Aug 30, 2017 | Uncategorized

GREAT VESPERS At Psalm 140 In Tone 4 If You mark iniquities, Lord, who can stand?* But with You forgiveness is that You may be revered. The shrine which holds your belt, O Theotokos, is ever known by your servants to be an ark of sanctification. It is our glory and...

September 3, 2017 Thirteenth Sunday after Pentecost, Octoechos Tone 4; Holy Priest-Martyr Anthimus, Bishop of Nicomedia (303); Our Venerable Father Theoctistus, Fellow-Ascetic of the Great Euthymius (467)

by user | Aug 29, 2017 | Uncategorized

Texts for Vespers and Divine Liturgy for September 3, 2017. GREAT VESPERS Kathisma Reading “Blessed is the man…” is sung. At Psalm 140 In Tone 4 Lead my soul forth from prison* that I may give thanks to Your name. We never cease to adore Your life-giving Cross, O...

One Hundred Years of Spiritual Strength and Solidarity: Protection of the Mother of God Ukrainian Catholic Church in Kraków, Alberta, Celebrates Centennial

by user | Aug 28, 2017 | News

By Jayne L. Buryn, Communications Coordinator, Ukrainian Catholic Eparchy of EdmontonPhotos by Mark Kopenic, Colleen Holowaychuk, and Florence Stelmach Tuesday, August 15, 2017 Perhaps it was the heavenly protectress of the Kraków parish who ensured that the rain held...

Fellow Eastern Catholic Church Consecrated

by user | Aug 28, 2017 | News

By Jayne L. Buryn, Communications Coordinator, Ukrainian Catholic Eparchy of Edmonton One Eastern tradition parishioner and his family who found a welcome in a Ukrainian Catholic church now have their own. St. Alphonsa Syro-Malabar Forane Church was consecrated on...