At the St. John the Evangelist Church in Toronto, a Memorial Service will be held on Saturday, February, 22nd (10:30am – 1pm) and Saturday, March 7th, 10:30am – 1pm, after The Divine Liturgy. The Romanian Orthodox Church decided to have a Memorial for all our deceased loved ones. Since we don’t know where the deceased …
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On many occasions His Beatitude Justinian was accused of being a follower of the communist regime. How long have you been a secretary at the Chancellery of the Holy Synod, what was the Beatitude’s attitude with the authorities? Always Patriarch Justinian has been with the Church. Let us remember that the regime closed the dioceses, …
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On the side of the river Sihla, passing through the villages of Stauceni and Tocileni in Botosani County, there is a meadow, an islaz, where the farmers from the two villages carried the cattle to the grazing. At this place, every morning, Gheorghe and Marghioala Arapasu carried their cattle to the pastureland and left their …
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Troparion Commemoration of the righteousness with praise and you enough is thy Lord’s testimony, Forerunner. You showed that you really prophets and more honest than that and baptized in the one preached waters you worthy. Therefore, when you really need to, enjoying good and those in hell have promised him that God was manifest in …
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On January 6th we celebrate the Epiphany, popularly known as the Lord’s Baptism. Saviour’s baptism in the Jordan is also known as “epiphany” or “Theophany”, a term derived from Greek and means “creature”, “breakthrough”. Why creature or discovery? Because when Christ was baptized, the heavens were opened, the Spirit of God descended like a dove …
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Saint Basil the Great, Archbishop of Caesarea in Cappadocia, “belongs not to the Church of Caesarea alone, nor merely to his own time, nor was he of benefit only to his own kinsmen, but rather to all lands and cities worldwide, and to all people he brought and still brings benefit, and for Christians he …
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